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Huntsville, AL
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Population: 210,081
Home Price: $194,500
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Overview
Huntsville is a midsize city in the state of Alabama with a population of 210,081. Huntsville has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
19.4 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Huntsville, AL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Per Capita Income
$38,838
$26,163
$32,693
Median Household Income
$60,959
$51,091
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
6.7%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13.9%
10.5%
Age
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Median Age
37.1
41.9
42.3
Gender
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Male
48.7%
48.6%
49.8%
Female
51.3%
51.4%
50.2%
Race
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
White
59.9%
70.2%
80.3%
Black or African American
30.9%
24.2%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
2.2%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
2.1%
1.5%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.3%
2.9%
5.2%
Housing Information
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Median Home Price
$194,500
$131,174
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$755
$527
$801
Family Households
39.1%
39.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.8%
33.8%
26.2%
Homeowners
57.0%
74.0%
72.9%
Renters
43.0%
26.0%
27.1%
Education
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.4%
10.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
17.6%
17.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
20.9%
21.7%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.9%
9.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
26.7%
11.2%
15.0%
Proficiency
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Mathematics
45.4%
44.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
46.1%
42.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Murder
NA
4.7
3.0
Rape
NA
17.5
38.0
Robbery
NA
31.5
40.7
Assault
NA
79.4
188.5
Property Crime
Huntsville
Alabama
United States
Burglary
NA
149.4
336.1
Theft
NA
1977.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
116.7
167.1
Arson
NA
2.3
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Huntsville, AL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
vegan
hot dog
food truck
cooking
chef
beer
hot dogs
restaurant
hot sauce
panda express
cajun
ice cream
cafe
chickfila
guacamole
italian
wine
drinks
tastin
country music
high school football
football
sports analyst
video games
sports teams
youth sports
college football
sports coverage
hs football
flag football
ncaa football
professional wrestling
gaming
hockey player
baseball
wrestling
pro wrestling
geek culture
basketball
home decor
digital artist
nft
poetry
photography
digital painter
fashion
comics
creative arts
fiber arts
nature
library
creative
design studio
malifaux
museum
collection
literature
studios
artists
video games
sports cards
fighting games
anime
writer critic
gaming
bookworm gamer
books
geek culture
photography
comic books
scifi books
health fitness
horror movies
rpgs
youtuber
baseball cards
dd
collector
lefty politics
sports
indie music
local news
sports coverage
radio show
content producer
digital media
digital content
video production
family friendly
professional wrestling
producer director
awardwinning writer
gaming
producer
technology science
pro wrestling
government politics
geek culture
photography
sports
space
family friendly
photography
open yearround
aviation
arts
summer
beach
nature
lawn
birding
hiking
mountains
indooroutdoor
winter
gardening
paddling
mountain
pool
black owned
home decor
food truck
online store
record store
accessories
local businesses
coffee shops
boutique
holiday shopping
grocery store
restaurant
thrift store
dollar tree
cafe
downtown decatur
auto parts
gas station
trader joes
toys
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