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Shiloh, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · DeKalb County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
456 Population 214/sq mi density
$58,036 Median Income $23,176 per capita
$87,500 Home Value $164,149 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
389 Violent Crime/100K 2,527 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$58,036 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
389 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Shiloh, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,036
23% below
$23,176 per capita
Home Value
$87,500
69% below
Zillow: $164,149
Violent Crime
389/100K
2% above
2,527/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.8%
92% below
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
24.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Shiloh Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
31%
Poverty
194%
Bachelor's
8%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
102%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Shiloh a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Shiloh residents earn a median household income of $58,036 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,176. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,482 business establishments, including 101 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Shiloh is $87,500 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,149. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Shiloh reports 389 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 2% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,527/100K.

Education

2.8% of adults in Shiloh hold a bachelor's degree or higher (92% below the national average). 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Shiloh has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population456
Median Age44.5 yrs
Density214/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,036
Per Capita$23,176
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty24.0%
County GDP$3,061M
Avg Weekly Wage$969

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,500
Rent
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$164,149
Housing Units177
Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

F
Violent389/100K
Property2,527/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death11,969/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain58.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,244 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.8%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 13%
Commute20 min
Broadband95.5%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Shiloh was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Northeast Alabama Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 167 Mbps.
There are 101 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.