Southside, Alabama
Quick Statistics
Southside is a community in Calhoun County, Alabama, home to about 9,483 people spread across 19.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $37,495 a year, and a typical home is worth about $226,500. About 38.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 13 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Southside ranks number 73 of 592 in population, number 112 in median household income, number 99 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Southside typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 34°F. The area sees roughly 1 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rainbow City, AL | 4.6 mi. | 10,284 |
| 2. | Glencoe, AL | 6.3 mi. | 5,353 |
| 3. | Ohatchee, AL | 7.0 mi. | 1,148 |
| 4. | Gadsden, AL | 8.0 mi. | 33,374 |
| 5. | Attalla, AL | 8.8 mi. | 5,775 |
| 6. | Steele, AL | 10.6 mi. | 1,149 |
| 7. | Tidmore Bend, AL | 11.1 mi. | 1,192 |
| 8. | Hokes Bluff, AL | 11.2 mi. | 4,547 |
What is the population of Southside, Alabama?
Southside has a population of about 9,483 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Southside, Alabama in?
Southside is located in Calhoun County, Alabama.
What is the median home value in Southside, Alabama?
The median home value in Southside is about $226,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Southside, Alabama?
The median personal income in Southside is about $37,495 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Southside, Alabama?
Since 1950, 29 tornadoes have been recorded in Calhoun County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Southside, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 34 degrees, with around 1 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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