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Vestavia Hills, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
38,704
Population
1,932/sq mi density
$129,171
Median Income
$66,812 per capita
$494,500
Home Value
$548,303 Zillow
$1,455
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
65
Violent Crime/100K
1,341 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$129,171 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$494,500 home value, $1,455/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
38,704
Population Density
1,932
per square mile
Land Area
20.0
square miles (51.9 km²)
Median Age
42.0 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.1%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.6%
Spanish
7.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 38,704 |
| Population Density | 1,932 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.5% |
| Female | 52.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.1% |
| Black or African American | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 92.6% |
| Spanish | 7.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.5% |
| Disability | 10.3% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.0% |
| Broadband Access | 93.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |