At a Glance
Median Income
$93,030
$45,649 per capita
Home Value
$271,800
Zillow: $329,557
Median Rent
$983/mo
24.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
782/100K
4,883/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.0%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
12.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Meridianville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Meridianville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Meridianville a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Meridianville residents earn a median household income of $93,030 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,649. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,778 business establishments, including 895 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Meridianville is $271,800 , 4% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $329,557. Median rent is $983/month, with 24.2% 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 2005.
Safety & Crime
Meridianville reports 782 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 106% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,883/100K.
Education
38.0% of adults in Meridianville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% above the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Meridianville has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population10,268
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density660/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$93,030
Per Capita$45,649
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$38,958M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,482
Housing
A+
Home Value$271,800
Rent$983
Ownership93.9%
Zillow$329,557
Housing Units3,535
Rent Burden24.2%
Crime
F
Violent782/100K
Property4,883/100K
Health
Obesity39.3%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death9,054/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain55.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation772 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.0%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute25 min
Broadband92.4%
Internet Speed204 Mbps
EV Stations55
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Meridianville was built in 2005.
19.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 204 Mbps.
There are 895 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 35 fatal vehicle crashes.