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Compare Pelham to Opelika

This post compares Pelham, Alabama to Opelika, 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 Pelham (city) Opelika (city)
Population 22,941 29,372
Income (median) $49,446 $36,852
Home Value (median) $175,300 $151,400
White 78% 51%
Black 11% 43%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 32% 30%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 17% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pelham or Opelika?
A: Pelham has a similar population count than Opelika: 22941 compared with 29372 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pelham or Opelika?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Pelham.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Opelika does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Pelham versus 40% for Opelika.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pelham may include: Oxford, Alabaster, and Daphne.

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

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