Life in Attalla research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Attalla over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Attalla:
The population in Attalla is 5,849.
The median home value in Attalla is $121,864.
The median income in Attalla is $51,875.
The cost of living in Attalla is 79 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Attalla is $591.
The unemployment rate in Attalla is 2.5%.
The poverty rate in Attalla is 11.1%.
The average high in Attalla is 71.9° and the average low is 49.5°.
Crime in Attalla summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Attalla. Key points include:
There were 482 total crimes in Attalla in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Attalla is 8,253.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Attalla is 376.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Attalla is 7,876.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Attalla is 255.11% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Attalla / 100k People |
Alabama / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 482 | 8,253.4 | 2,590.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 22 | 376.7 | 453.6 | 369.8 |
Murder | 2 | 34.2 | 9.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 5 | 85.6 | 54.2 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 14 | 239.7 | 357.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 460 | 7,876.7 | 2,136.8 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 231 | 3,955.5 | 399.5 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 205 | 3,510.3 | 1,515.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 24 | 411.0 | 222.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Attalla summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Attalla. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Attalla is 79 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Attalla is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Attalla is $121,864.
The median income in Attalla is $51,875.
Living Expense | Attalla | Alabama | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 79 | 88 | 100 | |
Services | 86 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 92 | 97 | 100 | |
Health | 79 | 88 | 100 | |
Housing | 47 | 69 | 100 | |
Transportation | 89 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 124 | 101 | 100 |
The average high in Attalla is 71.9° and the average low is 49.5°.
There are 79.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 54.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.6 inches of snow.
Stat | Attalla |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 71.9 |
Average Annual Low | 49.5 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 79.0 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 54.8 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.6 |
The current population in Attalla is 5,849. The population has decreased -4.8% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 5,849 | 0.0% |
2021 | 5,847 | -0.6% |
2020 | 5,884 | -0.8% |
2019 | 5,934 | -0.5% |
2018 | 5,965 | -0.5% |
2017 | 5,995 | -0.6% |
2016 | 6,031 | -0.5% |
2015 | 6,060 | -0.8% |
2014 | 6,108 | -0.6% |
2013 | 6,143 | - |
81.2% White with 4,748 White residents.
11.0% African American with 644 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.1% Two Or More with 123 Two Or More residents.
5.7% Hispanic with 331 Hispanic residents.
Race | Attalla | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 81.2% | 64.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 11.0% | 26.2% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 1.4% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 5.7% | 4.6% | 18.7% |
Attalla is 52.0% female with 3,044 female residents.
Attalla is 48.0% male with 2,805 male residents.
Gender | Attalla | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.0% | 51.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.0% | 48.6% | 49.6% |
6.0% of adults in Attalla completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Attalla completed 9-12th grade.
44.0% of adults in Attalla completed high school / ged.
28.0% of adults in Attalla completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Attalla completed associate's degree.
6.0% of adults in Attalla completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Attalla completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Attalla completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Attalla completed doctorate degree.
Education | Attalla | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 6.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 44.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 28.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 6.0% | 17.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
9.5% of households in Attalla earn Less than $10,000.
1.1% of households in Attalla earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.7% of households in Attalla earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.8% of households in Attalla earn $25,000 to $34,999.
18.3% of households in Attalla earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.8% of households in Attalla earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.0% of households in Attalla earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.8% of households in Attalla earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.4% of households in Attalla earn $150,000 to $199,999.
0.7% of households in Attalla earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Attalla | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 9.5% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.1% | 5.4% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.7% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.8% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 18.3% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 20.8% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.0% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.8% | 14.7% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.4% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 0.7% | 6.5% | 11.4% |