Jasper, AL vs Russellville, AL

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

MetricJasper, ALRussellville, AL
Population14,44210,799
Median Household Income$66,238$58,231
Median Rent$721/mo$685/mo
Median Home Value$215,700$123,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)92—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income28.7%35%
Poverty Rate15.9%20%
Unemployment Rate2.8% (county)2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k446187
Property Crime Rate /100k3,5691,401
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F90°F
Winter Lows32°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.8 min28.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.516.8
College Degree Rate28.2%15.2%
Foreign-Born %2.1%20.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%+0.4%

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