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Daleville, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Dale County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,891 Population 346/sq mi density
$45,522 Median Income $30,131 per capita
$114,400 Home Value $144,489 Zillow
$783 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
446 Violent Crime/100K 1,880 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$45,522 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,400 home value, $783/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
446 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Daleville, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,522
39% below
$30,131 per capita
Home Value
$114,400
59% below
Zillow: $144,489
Median Rent
$783/mo
33% below
26.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
446/100K
17% above
1,880/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
50% below
86.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
9.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.7%
30% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Daleville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Daleville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
61%
Home Value
41%
Rent
67%
Poverty
76%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
103%
Crime
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Daleville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Daleville residents earn a median household income of $45,522 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,131. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,130 business establishments, including 82 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Daleville is $114,400 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $144,489. Median rent is $783/month, with 26.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Safety & Crime

Daleville reports 446 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,880/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

16.7% of adults in Daleville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Daleville has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population4,891
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density346/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$45,522
Per Capita$30,131
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty9.4%
County GDP$3,915M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,237

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,400
Rent$783
Ownership54.1%
Zillow$144,489
Housing Units2,771
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

F
Violent446/100K
Property1,880/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault368/100K
Burglary252/100K

Health

Obesity41.7%
Diabetes14.3%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death11,939/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain57.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation315 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute20 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Daleville was founded in 1830.
The median home in Daleville was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Dothan Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.