Moundville, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Hale County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
3,649 Population 792/sq mi density
$69,146 Median Income $27,349 per capita
$182,400 Home Value $226,390 Zillow
$797 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,146 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,400 home value, $797/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Moundville, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$69,146
8% below
$27,349 per capita
Home Value
$182,400
35% below
Zillow: $226,390
Median Rent
$797/mo
31% below
23.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.4%
48% below
86.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.6%
36% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Moundville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
92%
Home Value
65%
Rent
69%
Poverty
109%
Bachelor's
52%
Unemployment
53%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Moundville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Moundville residents earn a median household income of $69,146 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,349. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 331 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Moundville is $182,400 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,390. Median rent is $797/month, with 23.4% 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 2000.

Education

17.4% of adults in Moundville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 86.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Moundville has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,649
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density792/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,146
Per Capita$27,349
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$386M
Avg Weekly Wage$945

Housing

A+
Home Value$182,400
Rent$797
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$226,390
Housing Units1,030
Rent Burden23.4%

Health

Obesity43.6%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death15,927/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain57.4 in/yr
Elevation184 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.4%
High School+86.1%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute29 min
Broadband81.6%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Moundville was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.512 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.