Attalla, Alabama
Quick Statistics
Attalla is a community in Etowah County, Alabama, home to about 5,775 people spread across 7.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,719 a year, and a typical home is worth about $126,100. About 16.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.5% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 5 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Attalla ranks number 108 of 592 in population, number 231 in median household income, number 330 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Attalla typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 33°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ivalee, AL | 3.8 mi. | 809 |
| 2. | Rainbow City, AL | 4.5 mi. | 10,284 |
| 3. | Ridgeville, AL | 5.0 mi. | 130 |
| 4. | Steele, AL | 5.1 mi. | 1,149 |
| 5. | Gadsden, AL | 6.2 mi. | 33,374 |
| 6. | Gallant, AL | 6.3 mi. | 1,081 |
| 7. | Egypt, AL | 6.7 mi. | 616 |
| 8. | Reece City, AL | 8.0 mi. | 784 |
What is the population of Attalla, Alabama?
Attalla has a population of about 5,775 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Attalla, Alabama in?
Attalla is located in Etowah County, Alabama.
What is the median home value in Attalla, Alabama?
The median home value in Attalla is about $126,100, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Attalla, Alabama?
The median personal income in Attalla is about $30,719 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Attalla, Alabama?
Since 1950, 34 tornadoes have been recorded in Etowah County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Attalla, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 33 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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