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Talladega, AL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industry
Arts, Food & Hospitality
9% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.0% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,170
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$118,203
Median Gross Rent$766/mo
Owner Occupied
57.6%
Renter Occupied
42.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,420
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Talladega?

The total population of Talladega is approximately 15,170. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Talladega walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Talladega has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Talladega?

The housing market in Talladega 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 Talladega?

In Talladega, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.