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Columbiana, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,640
Population
257/sq mi density
$68,125
Median Income
$28,761 per capita
$237,800
Home Value
$300,284 Zillow
$890
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
89
Violent Crime/100K
1,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$68,125 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$237,800 home value, $890/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,125
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,761
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.5%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Columbiana vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Columbiana’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,125
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,761
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$102,306
142%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,284
90%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,284
10% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
16% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.2%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
91% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$17,333M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.2%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
2.7%
Other
10.6%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,251
Restaurants
436
Healthcare
535
Retail
708
Manufacturing
159
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$102,306
42% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,123
11% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $68,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,761 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $102,306 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,284 |
| County GDP | $17,333M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 2.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,251 |
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Healthcare | 535 |
| Retail | 708 |
| Manufacturing | 159 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,306 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,123 |