Anniston Public RecordsAlabama

Anniston, Calhoun County, AL, has a homeownership rate of around 56%, with median home values near $109,000 (2024). Median rent is about $870 per month. The market has seen modest price growth of 4%-6% annually. Housing types range from historic single-family homes to newer developments and some multifamily units. Popular neighborhoods include Golden Springs and Saks. Property taxes are relatively low, averaging 0.37% of home value, with an annual median payment of about $400. Rental vacancy is higher than the U.S. average, reflecting affordable housing and steady inventory.

Anniston city, Calhoun County, Alabama, has a population of approximately 21,000. The median age is about 41 years. Females comprise 53%, and males 47% of the population. Racially, Anniston is 49% Black or African American, 46% White, 2% Hispanic or Latino, 1% Asian, and 2% identifying as two or more races or other ethnicities (U.S. Census Bureau, 2022).

Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, is served by key healthcare facilities including RMC Anniston (338 beds) and Anniston Quality Health Care (FQHC). The city’s population is around 21,000, with 40% Black, 56% White. Approximately 13% are uninsured, below the state average of 11.7%. Major health issues include hypertension, diabetes (13%), heart disease, and obesity (41%). There are roughly 135 primary care providers per 100,000 residents in Calhoun County. Access to care is challenged by poverty (27% rate) and transportation barriers, though Medicaid and local clinics help mitigate gaps.

Anniston, Calhoun County, AL, relies primarily on personal vehicles, with over 90% of commuters driving to work and an estimated 7% carpooling; public transit use is low, at below 1%. The average one-way commute time is about 25 minutes, close to the national average. Most households (over 92%) own at least one vehicle. Major employment hubs include the Anniston Army Depot, Regional Medical Center, and local government offices. Transportation infrastructure centers on I-20, US-431, and AL-202, with limited fixed-route bus service offered by the East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission.

Anniston, in Calhoun County, AL, hosts 10 public schools, including Anniston High School, serving around 1,800 high school students. Approximately 85% of adults hold a high school diploma, while about 17% have a bachelor’s degree or higher. Public school ratings average 4/10 (GreatSchools, 2024). Anniston City Schools offer career tech and dual enrollment programs. School safety initiatives include resource officers in all schools. Adult education is available through Gadsden State Community College’s Anniston campus, supporting GED and workforce training.