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Compare Opelika to Vestavia Hills

This post compares Opelika, 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 Opelika (city) Vestavia Hills (city)
Population 29,372 34,003
Income (median) $36,852 $65,537
Home Value (median) $151,400 $360,800
White 51% 90%
Black 43% 3%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 30% 35%
Age (median) 37 40
Rentals 40% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Opelika or Vestavia Hills?
A: Opelika has a similar population count than Vestavia Hills: 29372 compared with 34003 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Opelika does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Opelika versus 24% for Vestavia Hills.

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

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

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