Anniston
ALCalhoun County, Alabama
Population 116K |Median income $54,339 |1 hospital
Population
116,162
Calhoun County
Median Income
$54,339
-14% vs avg
Median Home Value
$140,500
-28% vs avg
Median Age
39.2
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
116K-1%
Median Income
$55,826+40%
Median Home Value
$149,500+49%
Poverty Rate
17.5%-20%
Unemployment
6.4%-55%
Economics
Median Rent $806/mo
Poverty Rate
18% +25% vs avg
Unemployment 6.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 19.2%
Work From Home 3.2%
Public Transit 0.6%
Demographics
White 71.7%
African American 22.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Other / Multiethnic 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
44.8%
Short Sleep Duration
41.6%
Obesity
38.6%
Physical Inactivity
31.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.4%
Current Smoking
16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.3%
Diabetes
14.8%
Binge Drinking
14.3%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.6%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 56.7%
Annual Checkup 79.3%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
10.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.7%
Stroke
4.2%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
368 per 100k
+4% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1719 per 100k
-13% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
324.0
Homicide
10.8
Robbery
33.3
Burglary
286.8
Larceny-Theft
1231.2
Motor Vehicle Theft
201.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 1
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
NORTHEAST ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ANNISTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
Alerts & News — Anniston Area 6
Earthquakes
M 3.5 Earthquake Reported 71 km West of Petrolia, California
USGS · 12m ago
Earthquakes
Minor M 3.7 Earthquake Recorded Near Pleasant Valley, Alaska
USGS · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southern Chatham Strait; Winds Up to 45 Knots and 32-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 2h ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Clarence Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters Through Thursday
NOAA · 2h ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Sumner Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters
NOAA · 2h ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters: Winds to 45 Knots and 40-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 2h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Calhoun County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.