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Chatom, AL

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Manufacturing
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.9% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,107
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$181,800
Median Gross Rent$679/mo
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,463
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chatom?

The total population of Chatom is approximately 1,107. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chatom walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Chatom has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chatom?

The housing market in Chatom is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chatom?

In Chatom, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.