Moving to Littleville
Colbert County gains about 11.6 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.
Where people come from and where they go, top counties
Within Alabama, other states or abroad
Income per tax return
People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Colbert County; flows under 20 returns are not published.
- Who moves here
- 7.4% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 0.0% from another state. County figure.
- Who arrives and who leaves
- Households moving into Colbert County report $56,700 a year in income on average; those leaving, $51,300, so newcomers earn more than leavers.
- Income you would need
- $32,700 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
- Rent or buy
- Median rent is $817 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,028 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $142,400.
- Getting to work
- 27 minutes each way on average; 7.2% work from home.
- If it is close but not quite
- Geneva, OH matches it on character. Compare the two
All 5 moving measures
| Measure | Littleville | Among 6,645 places | Vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moved here in the past year1County figure | 7.4% | 29% above | |
| Moved from another state1 | 0.0% | below (median 2.0%) | |
| Net movers per 1,000 people8County figure | 11.6 | above (median -0.6) | |
| Income of households moving in8County figure | $56,718 | 20% below | |
| Income of households moving out8County figure | $51,294 | 27% below |
What it costs to live here
Property tax paid (median) is $475, 85% below the median place.
Could you afford it?
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All 16 cost and housing measures
| Measure | Littleville | Among 6,645 places | Vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent1 | $817 | 40% below | |
| Rent to income1 | 17.6% | 14% below | |
| Property tax rate1 | 0.3% | 64% below | |
| Home price to income1 | 2.5x | 33% below | |
| Prices vs US average2Metro figure | 84.8 | 16% below | |
| Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure | $1,085 | 33% below | |
| HUD area median income4County figure | $95,900 | 11% below | |
| Property tax paid (median)1 | $475 | 85% below | |
| Median home value1 | $142,400 | 55% below | |
| Home prices, 1-year change5County figure | 7.3% | 129% above | |
| Home prices, 5-year change5County figure | 63.3% | 23% above | |
| Homeownership1 | 69.0% | 4% above | |
| Renters paying 30%+1County figure | 40.6% | 20% below | |
| Owner costs with a mortgage1 | $1,028 | 45% below | |
| Vacant homes1County figure | 13.3% | 89% above | |
| Median year built1 | 1976 | 0% below |
Work and pay
Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).
All 10 work and pay measures
| Measure | Littleville | Among 6,645 places | Vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income1 | $55,817 | 30% below | |
| Income per person1 | $31,728 | 21% below | |
| Unemployment1County figure | 3.1% | 36% below | |
| Average annual pay6County figure | $59,673 | 10% below | |
| Pay growth, 1 year6County figure | 2.9% | 22% below | |
| Jobs6County figure | 24,754 | 84% below | |
| Poverty rate1 | 11.4% | 6% above | |
| Mean commute1 | 27 min | 8% above | |
| Works from home1County figure | 7.2% | 42% below | |
| Commutes by transit1 | 0.0% | below (median 0.8%) |
Who lives here
Median age is 48.2, 24% above the median place.
More about who lives here, against the typical place
All 9 people measures
| Measure | Littleville | Among 6,645 places | Vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population1 | 932 | 6646th largest | |
| Population change since 20207 | 1.6% | 41% above | |
| Median age1 | 48.2 | 24% above | |
| Bachelor's or higher1 | 14.5% | 55% below | |
| High school or higher1 | 85.8% | 7% below | |
| Household size1 | 2.3 | 10% below | |
| Born abroad1County figure | 1.6% | 81% below | |
| No health insurance1 | 8.6% | 34% above | |
| Homes with broadband1 | 87.2% | 6% below |
Life in Littleville
31 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places, 3 of them National Historic Landmarks.
Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)
Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.
All 9 schools and local life measures
| Measure | Littleville | Among 6,645 places | Vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public schools12County figure | 25 | 178% above | |
| Public school students12County figure | 8,178 | 67% above | |
| Students per teacher12County figure | 15.8 | 3% above | |
| Restaurants and bars per 10k9County figure | 17.8 | 14% below | |
| Shops per 10k9County figure | 40.8 | 35% above | |
| Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k9County figure | 3.4 | 17% below | |
| Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k9County figure | 19.0 | 6% below | |
| Child care centers per 10k9County figure | 1.4 | 39% below | |
| National Register listings10County figure | 31 | 138% above |
Safety, weather and risk
Violent crime per 100k is 95, 51% below the median place.
Counts only offenses reported by the city police department. Sheriff, state and campus police are not included, and some departments do not report to the FBI at all, so compare with care.
All 9 weather and risk measures
| Measure | Littleville | Among 6,645 places | Vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| July average high13County figure | 90°F | 4% above | |
| January average low13County figure | 30°F | 21% above | |
| Average temperature13County figure | 61°F | 10% above | |
| Annual precipitation13County figure | 57.3 in | 31% above | |
| Natural hazard risk14County figure | 80.7 | 13% below | |
| Hurricane risk14County figure | 60.0 | 15% below | |
| Tornado risk14County figure | 87.6 | 8% above | |
| Wildfire risk14County figure | 28.3 | 54% below | |
| Heat wave risk14County figure | 81.1 | 10% below |
How it is changing
Five-year survey estimates, one point per release.
Median gross rent
Median household income
Median home value
Population estimate
Citytistics measures
Measures only Citytistics publishes, built from the figures on this page. Scores of 100 beat every place we track. Formulas
Littleville in 2030: where the trends point
If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 18% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 18% now.
Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.
| Measure | Latest | 2030 projection | Likely range | Avg. per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $817/mo (2024) | $1,040/mo | $850 to $1,270/mo | +4.1% |
| Median household income | $55,817 (2024) | $70,500 | $59,500 to $83,500 | +4.0% |
| Median home value | $142,400 (2024) | $198,000 | $144,000 to $272,000 | +5.6% |
| Population | 1,065 (2025) | 1,080 | 1,040 to 1,130 | +0.3% |
The median home would be worth 2.8 years of the median income in 2030, against 2.6 now.
A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.
Places like Littleville
The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.
| Place | Rent | Income | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva, OH | $808 | $53,557 | Compare |
| Shively, KY | $899 | $50,221 | Compare |
| Prairie du Chien, WI | $795 | $54,268 | Compare |
| Attalla, AL | $743 | $59,215 | Compare |
Nearby
- Russellville, AL7 mi
- Tuscumbia, AL9 mi
- Muscle Shoals, AL10 mi
- Sheffield, AL11 mi
- Florence, AL16 mi
- Hamilton, AL36 mi
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Common questions
Is Littleville a good place to live?
It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. The median resident is 48.2 years old, older than in 88% of the 2,479 places under 10,000 people we track. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, a smaller share than in 87% of places its size. On cost, space and class size it scores 67 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.
Is Littleville expensive to live in?
The median rent takes 17.6% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $142,400.
What salary do you need to live in Littleville?
To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $32,680 a year. Work it out from your current city.
Is Littleville safe?
There were 95 reported violent crimes per 100,000 residents, against 192 in the typical place.
What places are similar to Littleville?
On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Geneva, OH, Shively, KY, Prairie du Chien, WI and Attalla, AL.
Sources and methods
The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
- Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
- Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
- Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
- House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
- Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
- Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
- SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
- County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
- National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
- Crime Data Explorer · Federal Bureau of Investigation · 2025 data
- Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
- 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
- National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).
What stands out compares Littleville with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Littleville itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/littleville-alabama
Citytistics. “Littleville, Alabama.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/littleville-alabama/
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