Living in Moundville, Alabama

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Moundville · Census data 2020–2024

Moundville has 3,754 residents with a median age of 32.8. The median household income is $73,036 (14% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $189,700, the median rent is $798/month.

Moundville at a glance

Population
3,754
Median age
32.8State: 39.3
Median household income
$73,036State: $63,999
Median home value
$189,700State: $209,900
Median rent
$798/moState: $1,007
Homeowners
79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21%
Average commute
26 min

Is Moundville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Alabama median; home values 10% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%.

Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.6%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Moundville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Moundville the median home value is $189,700, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $798 per month, which is 23.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,277 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Moundville$189,700
Alabama$209,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Moundville$798
Alabama$1,007
United States$1,413

Moundville median household income

The median household income in Moundville is $73,036 and the income per person is $27,381. 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).

Median household income

Moundville$73,036
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734

Housing in Moundville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,153
Owner-occupied
79.3%
Renter-occupied
20.7%
Vacant
3.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2002
Average household size
3.29

Moundville demographics

Population
3,754
Median age
32.8
Under 18
27.7%
65 and older
7%
Households
1,117
Foreign-born
1.9%
Veterans
4.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White40.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Black45.8%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Moundville ›

Education in Moundville

21% of adults 25 and older in Moundville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 10.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Moundville21%
Alabama28.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Moundville

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 4.7%
Average commute
26 minState: 26 min
Work from home
3.7%
Drive alone
79.4%
Public transit
0.5%
Walk to work
0.5%
Homes with broadband
83.7%

Moundville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Moundville3,754$73,036$189,700$798
Akron243$34,107$77,000—
Cottondale2,632$44,877$139,200$935
Coker1,058$55,313$200,700$1,353
Tuscaloosa111,038$51,464$255,500$1,055
Northport31,218$80,913$282,600$982
Holt3,629$48,675$126,900$1,012
Eutaw2,786$27,422$99,100$442
Coaling2,573$81,370$228,000$1,254

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Living in Moundville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Moundville, AL?

The median household income in Moundville is $73,036, 14% higher 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 Moundville?

The median home value in Moundville is $189,700, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.

How much is rent in Moundville?

The median gross rent in Moundville is $798 per month, about 23.8% of household income.

Is Moundville, AL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Alabama median; home values 10% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.6%.

What is the median age in Moundville?

The median age in Moundville is 32.8 years (Alabama: 39.3).

How long is the commute in Moundville?

The average commute to work in Moundville is 26 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Moundville?

The unemployment rate in Moundville is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Moundville?

21% of adults in Moundville 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.

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