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Blue Ridge, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Elmore County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,375
Population
177/sq mi density
$124,875
Median Income
$59,061 per capita
$294,500
Home Value
$274,031 Zillow
68°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
304
Violent Crime/100K
4,476 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$124,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$294,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
304 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-9.5%
1,520 → 1,375
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+34.9%
$92,563 → $124,875
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.04%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Blue Ridge across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,282
-93 from 2023 (1,375)
Projected Median Income 2030
$153,998
+$29,123 from 2023 ($124,875)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,520 | — | $92,563 | — |
| 2015 | 1,461 | -3.9% | $96,333 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1,603 | +9.7% | $97,619 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,490 | -7% | $92,250 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1,442 | -3.2% | $110,250 | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 1,375 | -4.6% | $124,875 | +13.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.