Talladega
ALTalladega County, Alabama
Population 81K |Median income $52,457 |2 hospitals
Population
81,105
Talladega County
Median Income
$52,457
-17% vs avg
Median Home Value
$131,900
-33% vs avg
Median Age
42.1
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
81K-1%
Median Income
$56,249+59%
Median Home Value
$137,900+49%
Poverty Rate
17.7%-23%
Unemployment
8%-47%
Economics
Median Rent $750/mo
Poverty Rate
18.7% +30% vs avg
Unemployment 8.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 16.6%
Work From Home 2.8%
Public Transit 0.3%
Demographics
White 63.1%
African American 31.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Other / Multiethnic 2.1%
Asian 0.4%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
48.2%
Obesity
45.6%
Short Sleep Duration
43.5%
Physical Inactivity
32.6%
Current Smoking
17.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.7%
Diabetes
17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.8%
Binge Drinking
13.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.9%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 81.7%
Dental Visit 52.8%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
10.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.3%
Stroke
4.8%
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 2 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
SYLACAUGA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — Talladega 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 (Talladega County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.