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Powell, AL

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance
27% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+57.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population857
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$199,138
Median Gross Rent$912/mo
Owner Occupied
75.3%
Renter Occupied
24.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,810
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail27.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Powell?

The total population of Powell is approximately 857. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Powell walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Powell has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Powell?

The housing market in Powell is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Powell?

In Powell, approximately 5% 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.