City

Crossville, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  DeKalb County  ·  Alabama

👥8,211Population
💰$58,000Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$130,200Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓26.6%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 57% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77%Hispanic: 19.3%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3%Race
White77.0%
Hispanic19.3%
Black0.4%
Asian0.2%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
30%
45–64
27%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.92
Below Poverty20.9% ▲ 109% above avg
College Grads26.6% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 57% below avg
No HS Diploma181 (3.9%)
HS Graduate1,818 (39.2%)
Some College835 (18%)
Associates575 (12.4%)
Bachelors545 (11.7%)
Graduate Degree687 (14.8%)

Education

No HS: 3.9%HS Grad: 39.2%Some College: 18%Associates: 12.4%Bachelors: 11.7%Graduate: 14.8%Edu
No HS3.9%
HS Grad39.2%
Some College18.0%
Associates12.4%
Bachelors11.7%
Graduate14.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.4%Renter: 20.6%Tenure
Owner79.4%
Renter20.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,000 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$130,200 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$749/mo
Total Housing Units3,417
Vacant Units661

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
56%
About Crossville, AL

Crossville is a city in Alabama, located in DeKalb County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,211 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Crossville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,000 is below the national average. Approximately 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Crossville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $130,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $749 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Crossville is moderately educated. 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (76.97%).

Crossville, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Crossville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
35962 8,211 $58,000 $130,200 $749 2.1% 26.6% 79.4%