Huntsville, AL Community Information

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Huntsville, AL Community Information

Population

181,898

Median Age

37.1

Median Household Income

$60,433

Households with Children

44.18%

Median Travel Time to Work

20 minutes

Huntsville, AL Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

62.55%

Homes Rented

30.92%

Homes Vacant

6.53%

Huntsville, AL Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

10:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

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Huntsville, AL School Information

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Community Age Profile

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Community

  • Total Population 181,898
  • Total Male Population 89,015
  • Total Female Population 92,883
  • Population change since 2000 91.11%
  • Median age 37.1
  • Percent of households with children 44.18%
  • Personal Crime risk 143

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 20 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 0.43%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 93.96
  • Percent Using Other transportation 2.48%
  • Percent Working From Home 3.12%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 11.08%
  • High school graduate 21.41%
  • Some college 22.60%
  • Associate degree 7.26%
  • Bachelor's degree 24.76%
  • Graduate degree 12.90%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 0.24%
  • Construction 4.95%
  • Manufacturing 14.82%
  • Wholesale Trade 1.97%
  • Retail Trade 8.75%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 4.20%
  • Services 4.52%
  • Public administration 10.21%
  • Information 2.55%
  • Professional 13.66%
  • Education 21.44%
  • Arts 9.80%

Income

  • Average household income $75,845
  • Income change since 2000 26.41%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 49.64 / 29.42
  • Avg. July high/low temp 89.35 / 67.36
  • Annual precipitation 57.38
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