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Comprehensive Data Report

Valley Head, AL

ZIP Code 35989

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De Kalb County

Population
3,590
Median Income
$47,138
Home Value
$97,200
Livability
63/100
Total Population
3,590
Median Household Income
$47,138
Median Home Value
$97,200
Median Rent
$669

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 47/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

71% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
3,590 residents
Median Age
37.8 years
Safety Score
47/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
63
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
79/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
46/100
Education
17/100
Employment
59/100
Housing
93/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Valley Head, AL 35989

Coordinates: 34.4879°, -85.6891°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
74
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
36
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
90
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
74
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
2,261
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.5%
Retail Trade
13.4%
Professional Services
12.9%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Total Employed
1,989
Total Unemployed
272
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.8 years
Per Capita Income
$26,206
Poverty Rate
20.5%

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