Attalla Public RecordsAlabama

Attalla, Etowah County, AL, has a homeownership rate of around 60%, with a median home value near $110,000 as of 2024. Median rent is approximately $800/month. The housing market remains affordable, with mostly single-family homes, some townhomes, and limited apartment units. Notable neighborhoods include Oakleigh Estates and Downing Place. Home values have increased by about 5% year-over-year. Property tax rates are low, averaging 0.4% of home value annually, making Attalla attractive for buyers seeking affordability and stable market trends.

Attalla city, located in Etowah County, AL, is served by Attalla City Schools, including Etowah High School and two elementary schools, totaling three public schools. The district’s average graduation rate is about 90%, but only around 15% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety measures are in place, maintaining a reported low incident rate. Educational programs include AP courses and dual enrollment. The average school rating is 5/10 (GreatSchools). Adult education opportunities are available through nearby Gadsden State Community College.

Attalla, AL, relies heavily on personal vehicles—with about 94% of workers commuting by car and less than 1% using public transit. The average one-way commute time is approximately 23 minutes, slightly below the national average. Most households (92%) own at least one vehicle. Major transportation infrastructure includes U.S. Route 11, U.S. Route 431, and Interstate 59, facilitating access to nearby employment hubs in Gadsden and the broader Etowah County area. Limited public transit options contribute to high private vehicle reliance among Attalla’s workforce.

Attalla, in Etowah County, AL, lacks its own hospital but is served by nearby Gadsden Regional Medical Center (346 beds) and Riverview Regional Medical Center (281 beds). Several clinics operate locally, including Attalla Healthcare Clinic. Healthcare access challenges persist, with Etowah County's uninsured rate at approximately 11%. The area’s population is 78% White, 13% Black, median age 40. Common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, with chronic disease rates above state averages. Primary care provider ratio is roughly 1:1,700, indicating provider shortages that impact timely patient care and preventive service uptake.

Attalla, located in Etowah County, Alabama, has a 2020 population of approximately 5,544. The median age is 40.5 years, with 48% male and 52% female residents. Racially, Attalla is about 77% White, 14% Black or African American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 2% identifying as two or more races, with smaller percentages for other groups. This diverse community reflects a mix of ages and backgrounds typical of small Southern cities.