Life in Southside research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Southside 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 Southside:
The population in Southside is 9,358.
The median home value in Southside is $254,667.
The median income in Southside is $70,843.
The cost of living in Southside is 92 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Southside is $1,105.
The unemployment rate in Southside is 3.4%.
The poverty rate in Southside is 6.5%.
The average high in Southside is 71.9° and the average low is 49.5°.
Crime in Southside summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Southside. Key points include:
There were 26 total crimes in Southside in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Southside is 273.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Southside is 42.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Southside is 231.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Southside is -88.25% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Southside / 100k People |
Alabama / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 26 | 273.0 | 2,590.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 4 | 42.0 | 453.6 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 54.2 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 3 | 31.5 | 357.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 22 | 231.0 | 2,136.8 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 0 | 0.0 | 399.5 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 16 | 168.0 | 1,515.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 6 | 63.0 | 222.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Southside summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Southside. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Southside is 92 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Southside is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Southside is $254,667.
The median income in Southside is $70,843.
Living Expense | Southside | Alabama | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 92 | 88 | 100 | |
Services | 86 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 94 | 97 | 100 | |
Health | 76 | 88 | 100 | |
Housing | 84 | 69 | 100 | |
Transportation | 89 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 125 | 101 | 100 |
The average high in Southside 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 | Southside |
---|---|
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 Southside is 9,358. The population has increased 12.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 9,358 | 6.5% |
2021 | 8,788 | 1.3% |
2020 | 8,679 | 1.4% |
2019 | 8,563 | 0.6% |
2018 | 8,514 | 1.0% |
2017 | 8,432 | 0.8% |
2016 | 8,365 | -0.9% |
2015 | 8,439 | 0.7% |
2014 | 8,380 | 0.5% |
2013 | 8,340 | - |
93.2% White with 8,726 White residents.
1.5% African American with 141 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.7% Other with 158 Other residents.
1.7% Two Or More with 163 Two Or More residents.
1.8% Hispanic with 170 Hispanic residents.
Race | Southside | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 93.2% | 64.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.5% | 26.2% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 1.4% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.7% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 1.8% | 4.6% | 18.7% |
Southside is 50.5% female with 4,722 female residents.
Southside is 49.5% male with 4,636 male residents.
Gender | Southside | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 50.5% | 51.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 49.5% | 48.6% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Southside completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Southside completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Southside completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Southside completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Southside completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Southside completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Southside completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Southside completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Southside completed doctorate degree.
Education | Southside | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 31.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 17.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
2.5% of households in Southside earn Less than $10,000.
0.2% of households in Southside earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.5% of households in Southside earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.8% of households in Southside earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.6% of households in Southside earn $35,000 to $49,999.
23.8% of households in Southside earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.4% of households in Southside earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.3% of households in Southside earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.1% of households in Southside earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in Southside earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Southside | AL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.5% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0.2% | 5.4% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2.5% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.8% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.6% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 23.8% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.4% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.3% | 14.7% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 12.1% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.8% | 6.5% | 11.4% |