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Alabama
Talladega
Population 14,760
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Alabama
Sylacauga
Population 12,309
Talladega, AL vs Sylacauga, AL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Talladega, AL | Sylacauga, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,760 | 12,309 |
| Median Household Income | $44,198 | $50,017 |
| Median Rent | $776/mo | $773/mo |
| Median Home Value | $121,900 | $161,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.3% | 33.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.6% | 21% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% (county) | 3.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 473 | 458 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 3,251 | 2,504 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 89°F |
| Winter Lows | 33°F | 33°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min | 24.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 1.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 18.2 | 16.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 13.6% | 17.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3% | 1.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -6.3% | -4.1% |
Talladega, AL
Sylacauga, AL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.