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Harpersville, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,649
Population
75/sq mi density
$72,941
Median Income
$30,439 per capita
$186,300
Home Value
$275,404 Zillow
$929
Median Rent
18.3% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
558
Violent Crime/100K
5,770 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,941 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,300 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
558 violent crimes/100K (47% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$72,941
3% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,439
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Harpersville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harpersville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,941
97%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,439
78%
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
36 min
29% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.1%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$17,333M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.6%
Other
16.3%
Average commute time
36 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 | $72,941 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,439 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $102,306 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,284 |
| County GDP | $17,333M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 36 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,251 |
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Healthcare | 535 |
| Retail | 708 |
| Manufacturing | 159 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,306 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,123 |