Living in Daleville, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Daleville · Census data 2020–2024
Daleville has 4,919 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median household income is $45,324 (29% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $126,000, the median rent is $864/month.
Daleville at a glance
- Population
- 4,919
- Median age
- 40.9State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $45,324State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $126,000State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $864/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 50.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.8%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Daleville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Alabama median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 16.4%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Daleville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Daleville the median home value is $126,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $864 per month, which is 27.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,032 a month in housing costs.
Daleville median household income
The median household income in Daleville is $45,324 and the income per person is $30,122. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Daleville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,732
- Owner-occupied
- 50.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 49.1%
- Vacant
- 14.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.10
Daleville demographics
- Population
- 4,919
- Median age
- 40.9
- Under 18
- 14.6%
- 65 and older
- 19.7%
- Households
- 2,324
- Foreign-born
- 9.1%
- Veterans
- 17.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Daleville ›
Education in Daleville
22.8% of adults 25 and older in Daleville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 7.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Daleville
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.2%
- Drive alone
- 81.2%
- Public transit
- 1.3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.7%
Daleville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daleville | 4,919 | $45,324 | $126,000 | $864 |
| Level Plains | 1,667 | $77,000 | $137,500 | $1,057 |
| Clayhatchee | 414 | $48,646 | $99,200 | $855 |
| Newton | 1,329 | $60,030 | $89,500 | $650 |
| Enterprise | 29,505 | $73,125 | $202,900 | $1,098 |
| Pinckard | 672 | $58,162 | $158,900 | $750 |
| Ozark | 14,327 | $48,944 | $148,900 | $694 |
| Hartford | 2,701 | $56,250 | $160,800 | $802 |
| Midland City | 1,603 | $28,438 | $150,400 | $609 |
More for people moving to Daleville
Daleville ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Daleville: FAQ
What is the median household income in Daleville, AL?
The median household income in Daleville is $45,324, 29% lower than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Daleville?
The median home value in Daleville is $126,000, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Daleville?
The median gross rent in Daleville is $864 per month, about 27.1% of household income.
Is Daleville, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Alabama median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 16.4%.
What is the median age in Daleville?
The median age in Daleville is 40.9 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Daleville?
The average commute to work in Daleville is 23 minutes; 2.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Daleville?
The unemployment rate in Daleville is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Daleville?
22.8% of adults in Daleville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
Last updated: