Hartselle, AL vs Russellville, AL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHartselle, ALRussellville, AL
Population15,84710,799
Median Household Income$76,290$58,231
Median Rent$804/mo$685/mo
Median Home Value$203,800$123,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)87—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47%35%
Poverty Rate13.3%20%
Unemployment Rate2.3% (county)2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k220187
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7361,401
Median AQI41—
Good AQI Days /yr288—
Summer Highs88°F90°F
Winter Lows33°F33°F
Snowfall2 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute28 min28.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.416.8
College Degree Rate27.9%15.2%
Foreign-Born %1.1%20.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.7%+0.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.