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Alabama
Anniston
Population 21,271
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Alabama
Oxford
Population 22,063
Anniston, AL vs Oxford, AL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Anniston, AL | Oxford, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,271 | 22,063 |
| Median Household Income | $46,668 | $74,268 |
| Median Rent | $799/mo | $925/mo |
| Median Home Value | $158,800 | $170,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 86 | 86 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 54.5% | 32.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% | 15.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 3.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 728 | 181 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 3,604 | 2,381 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 89°F | 89°F |
| Winter Lows | 36°F | 36°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.8 min | 25.2 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 1.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 18.5 | 14.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 20.5% | 24.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.9% | +0.3% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.