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Anniston, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Anniston.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Education
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population20,927
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,644
Median Gross Rent$771/mo
Owner Occupied
57.8%
Renter Occupied
42.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$38,802
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Anniston?›

The total population of Anniston is approximately 20,927. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Anniston walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Anniston has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Anniston?›

The housing market in Anniston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Anniston?›

In Anniston, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.