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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Anniston NEIGHBORHOODS Blue Mountain, City Center, Oxanna, Golden Springs, Lardent, Pelham Heights / Sherman Heights, Choccolocco / Iron City, Bush, West End Anniston, Quintard Ave / McClellan Blvd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Anniston, AL Blue Mountain, Eastaboga, Fruithurst, Heflin, Jacksonville, Oxford, Piedmont, Southside, Weaver, West End-Cobb Town
POPULATION
24,227
| ANNISTON INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 24,227 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 12,863 |
| ANNISTON HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 48.62% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 32.73% |
| % VACANT | 18.65% |
| TYPE OF ANNISTON HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 69.91% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 4.79% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 10.13% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 13.48% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.61% |
| OTHER | 0.08% |
| SIZE OF ANNISTON HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.97% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 12.37% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 32.61% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 38.97% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 12.70% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.38% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 3.10% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 31.00% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 51.19% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 14.71% |
| ANNISTON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $115,600 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $419 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$86,000 | 34.40% |
| $86,001-$172,000 | 37.64% |
| $172,001-$344,000 | 19.96% |
| $344,001-$516,000 | 4.99% |
| $516,001-$688,000 | 1.57% |
| $688,001-$860,000 | 0.62% |
| $860,001-$1,291,000 | 0.64% |
| $1,291,001-$1,721,000 | 0.18% |
| > $1,721,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Anniston | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.61% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.93% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.89% |
| 25 TO 34 | 11.11% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.38% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.35% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 18.74% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 73.65% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 18.85% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $27,385 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,769 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 22.78% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (21.15%), Retail (13.19%), Healthcare (11.19%), Accomodation (9.38%), Public Service (6.09%), Education (5.71%), Other (5.67%), Construction (4.84%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.72%), Administration (3.39%), Wholesale (3.29%), Transportation (3.10%), Finance (2.73%), Information Technology (2.58%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.36% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 48.67% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 48.17% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.08% |
| ASIAN | 0.86% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.04% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.14% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.03% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 2.12% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (45.14%), Unclassified (23.75%), United States or American (10.45%), English (5.76%), Irish (4.25%), German (2.76%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.24% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (89.09%) , Spanish (2.38%) |
Anniston is a medium-sized city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 24,227 people and 14 constituent neighborhoods, Anniston is the 19th largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Anniston is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Anniston is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Anniston who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.98%), sales jobs (10.35%), and management occupations (9.18%).
Anniston is a very car-oriented city. This is because most people - 96.6% - drive by car to work every day, and few people choose alternative modes of transportation, such as public transit, cycling, or walking. In general, car-oriented communities have a layout that emphasizes streets, highways, and ease of parking, and sometimes this can be to the detriment of human-scale priorities such as walkability alongside roads, and public spaces. For example, strip malls are something you will find in Anniston.
A lot of people in Anniston take the bus for their daily commute. For the size of the city, the number of people who use public transportation is quite high. For many people in Anniston, this fills their need for low-cost transportation.
The population of Anniston overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Anniston, 18.85% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Anniston in 2000 was $18,769, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,076 for a family of four.
Anniston is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Anniston home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Anniston is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Anniston include English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Anniston is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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