Life in Saraland research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Saraland 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 Saraland:
The population in Saraland is 16,109.
The median home value in Saraland is $222,397.
The median income in Saraland is $62,802.
The cost of living in Saraland is 90 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Saraland is $972.
The unemployment rate in Saraland is 4.1%.
The poverty rate in Saraland is 9.3%.
The average high in Saraland is 76.6° and the average low is 57.0°.
Crime in Saraland summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Saraland. Key points include:
There were 342 total crimes in Saraland in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Saraland is 2,077.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Saraland is 139.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Saraland is 1,938.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Saraland is -10.60% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Saraland / 100k People |
Alabama / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 342 | 2,077.9 | 2,590.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 23 | 139.7 | 453.6 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 3 | 18.2 | 54.2 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 18 | 109.4 | 357.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 319 | 1,938.1 | 2,136.8 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 21 | 127.6 | 399.5 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 274 | 1,664.7 | 1,515.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 24 | 145.8 | 222.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Saraland summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Saraland. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Saraland is 90 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Saraland is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Saraland is $222,397.
The median income in Saraland is $62,802.
Living Expense | Saraland | Alabama | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 90 | 88 | 100 | |
Services | 92 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 102 | 97 | 100 | |
Health | 99 | 88 | 100 | |
Housing | 80 | 69 | 100 | |
Transportation | 84 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 100 | 101 | 100 |
The average high in Saraland is 76.6° and the average low is 57.0°.
There are 78.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 65.4 inches of precipitation each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Saraland |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 76.6 |
Average Annual Low | 57.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 78.5 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 65.4 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.1 |
The current population in Saraland is 16,109. The population has increased 22.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 16,109 | 12.9% |
2021 | 14,268 | 1.7% |
2020 | 14,026 | 1.8% |
2019 | 13,778 | 0.5% |
2018 | 13,715 | 0.4% |
2017 | 13,657 | 0.6% |
2016 | 13,582 | 1.3% |
2015 | 13,407 | 1.1% |
2014 | 13,265 | 0.7% |
2013 | 13,172 | - |
79.9% White with 12,864 White residents.
15.0% African American with 2,424 African American residents.
0.6% American Indian with 90 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 113 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 29 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 505 Two Or More residents.
0.5% Hispanic with 75 Hispanic residents.
Race | Saraland | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 79.9% | 64.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 15.0% | 26.2% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 0.5% | 4.6% | 18.7% |
Saraland is 49.4% female with 7,965 female residents.
Saraland is 50.6% male with 8,144 male residents.
Gender | Saraland | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.4% | 51.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.6% | 48.6% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Saraland completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Saraland completed 9-12th grade.
41.0% of adults in Saraland completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Saraland completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Saraland completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Saraland completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Saraland completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Saraland completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Saraland completed doctorate degree.
Education | Saraland | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 41.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 17.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
4.1% of households in Saraland earn Less than $10,000.
3.3% of households in Saraland earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.2% of households in Saraland earn $15,000 to $24,999.
13.3% of households in Saraland earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.3% of households in Saraland earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.2% of households in Saraland earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.7% of households in Saraland earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.2% of households in Saraland earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.2% of households in Saraland earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.5% of households in Saraland earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Saraland | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.1% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.3% | 5.4% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8.2% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 13.3% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.3% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 13.2% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.7% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.2% | 14.7% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 8.2% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.5% | 6.5% | 11.4% |