Living in Odenville, Alabama

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

Odenville has 5,197 residents with a median age of 38.1. The median household income is $70,296 (10% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $223,600, the median rent is $1,581/month.

Odenville at a glance

Population
5,197
Median age
38.1State: 39.3
Median household income
$70,296State: $63,999
Median home value
$223,600State: $209,900
Median rent
$1,581/moState: $1,007
Homeowners
85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
Average commute
33 min

Is Odenville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 10% higher than the Alabama median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 15%.

Cons: Home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Odenville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Odenville the median home value is $223,600, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,581 per month, which is 35.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,455 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Odenville$223,600
Alabama$209,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Odenville$1,581
Alabama$1,007
United States$1,413

Odenville median household income

The median household income in Odenville is $70,296 and the income per person is $27,808. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).

Median household income

Odenville$70,296
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734

Housing in Odenville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,240
Owner-occupied
85.9%
Renter-occupied
14.1%
Vacant
10.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2001
Average household size
2.60

Odenville demographics

Population
5,197
Median age
38.1
Under 18
24%
65 and older
13.8%
Households
1,997
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
7.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Black11.1%
Asian0%

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

Education in Odenville

21.5% of adults 25 and older in Odenville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Odenville21.5%
Alabama28.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Odenville

Unemployment rate
3.3%State: 4.7%
Average commute
33 minState: 26 min
Work from home
3.1%
Drive alone
89.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
97.6%

Odenville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Odenville5,197$70,296$223,600$1,581
Margaret5,877$101,802$230,900$1,117
Springville5,081$84,231$284,300$834
Argo4,479$105,128$248,100—
Moody13,488$86,627$237,500$1,553
Trussville26,673$123,275$370,300$1,711
Clay10,273$81,920$220,600$2,240
Remlap2,761$64,677$208,900—
Ashville2,464$69,362$204,900$738

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Living in Odenville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Odenville, AL?

The median household income in Odenville is $70,296, 10% 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 Odenville?

The median home value in Odenville is $223,600, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.

How much is rent in Odenville?

The median gross rent in Odenville is $1,581 per month, about 35.9% of household income.

Is Odenville, AL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 10% higher than the Alabama median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 15%. Minuses: home values 7% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

What is the median age in Odenville?

The median age in Odenville is 38.1 years (Alabama: 39.3).

How long is the commute in Odenville?

The average commute to work in Odenville is 33 minutes; 3.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Odenville?

The unemployment rate in Odenville is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Odenville?

21.5% of adults in Odenville 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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