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Compare Decatur to Vestavia Hills

This post compares Decatur, Alabama to Vestavia Hills, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Decatur (city) Vestavia Hills (city)
Population 54,844 34,003
Income (median) $37,940 $65,537
Home Value (median) $130,600 $360,800
White 69% 90%
Black 21% 3%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 31% 35%
Age (median) 39 40
Rentals 38% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Decatur or Vestavia Hills?
A: Decatur has a larger population count than Vestavia Hills: 54844 compared with 34003 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Decatur or in Vestavia Hills?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Decatur.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Decatur or Vestavia Hills?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Decatur.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Decatur does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Decatur versus 24% for Vestavia Hills.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Decatur may include: Dothan, Athens, and Prattville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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