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Alabama
Huntsville
Population 222,791
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Alabama
Hartselle
Population 15,847
Huntsville, AL vs Hartselle, AL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Huntsville, AL | Hartselle, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 222,791 | 15,847 |
| Median Household Income | $74,714 | $76,290 |
| Median Rent | $1,171/mo | $804/mo |
| Median Home Value | $293,600 | $203,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 87 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 42.9% | 47% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% | 13.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | 2.3% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 399 | 220 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,297 | 1,736 |
| Median AQI | 42 | 41 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 263 | 288 |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 88°F |
| Winter Lows | 35°F | 33°F |
| Snowfall | 2 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.7 min | 28 min |
| Hospitals | 3 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.3 | 15.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 47.2% | 27.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.7% | 1.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +8.7% | +4.7% |
Huntsville, AL
Hartselle, AL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.