Pell City, AL vs Trussville, AL

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

MetricPell City, ALTrussville, AL
Population13,58726,673
Median Household Income$68,638$123,275
Median Rent$1,099/mo$1,711/mo
Median Home Value$249,600$370,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.6%38.2%
Poverty Rate20.8%1.1%
Unemployment Rate2.3% (county)2.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k160154
Property Crime Rate /100k1,8071,322
Median AQI—52
Good AQI Days /yr—159
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows35°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.7 min26.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.416.7
College Degree Rate21.9%45.6%
Foreign-Born %1.7%3.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.9%+4.3%

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