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Wadley, AL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services · Transportation
24% retail
Home Value Growth
+8.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population699
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$218,500
Median Gross Rent$800/mo
Owner Occupied
74.1%
Renter Occupied
25.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,795
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wadley?

The total population of Wadley is approximately 699. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wadley walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wadley has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wadley?

The housing market in Wadley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wadley?

In Wadley, approximately 15% 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.