Explore Homes and Life in Huntsville, AL

WELCOME TO HUNTSVILLE

Known as “Rocket City,” Huntsville, Alabama is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Southeast and a hub for technology, innovation, and economic growth. Home to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, Redstone Arsenal, and a booming tech industry, Huntsville attracts professionals, families, and entrepreneurs from across the country. The city offers award-winning schools, upscale dining, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and thriving arts and culture. From luxury neighborhoods to vibrant downtown living, Huntsville combines opportunity, sophistication, and Southern hospitality, making it one of Alabama’s premier places to live.

 

 

Overview for Huntsville, AL

214,900 people live in Huntsville, where the median age is 37.3 and the average individual income is $43,893. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

214,900

Total Population

37.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$43,893

Average individual Income

Property Listings

Huntsville satellite map highlighting three parcels totaling approximately 242 acres near Pulaski Pike.
For Sale
MLS® 21910147

$8,228,000

Lot 1-3 Pulaski Pike, Huntsville, AL 35810
Aerial map marking a 39-acre subject property in red near Spacegate Industrial Park.
For Sale
MLS® 21930029

$6,825,000

Lot 2 Dan Tibbs Road, Huntsville, AL 35806
Aerial view of a large stone home with a sweeping driveway overlooking a wooded valley and distant city.
For Sale
MLS® 21890211

$5,999,900

1271 Becket Drive, Huntsville, AL 35801
6 Beds 6.25 Baths 10,065 Sq.Ft.
Aerial neighborhood map marking a 32-acre site on Plummer Road among nearby apartments, schools, and businesses.
For Sale
MLS® 21905602

$5,000,000

319 Plummer Road NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
Aerial view of Huntsville woodland, commercial buildings, and a large vehicle storage lot.
For Sale
MLS® 21918659

$4,800,000

255 Blake Bottom Road, Huntsville, AL 35810
Aerial view of a wooded tract outlined in red beside a residential neighborhood.
For Sale
MLS® 21898399

$4,450,000

64 Acres Hawks Way, Huntsville, AL 35811
Large gray metal-sided commercial building behind a fence, with a grassy lawn in front.
For Sale
MLS® 21918758

$4,400,000

890 Blake Bottom Road, Huntsville, AL 35806
2 Baths 13,875 Sq.Ft.
Two-story house with lit windows, a covered porch, and a stone walkway at dusk.
For Sale
MLS® 21923928

$4,200,000

619 Adams Street SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
6 Beds 7 Baths 8,362 Sq.Ft.
Aerial view of a winding river through wooded banks and open fields, with distant hills.
For Sale
MLS® 21898815

$4,000,000

24.2 Acres C C Ivey Road, Huntsville, AL 35803
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Around Huntsville, AL

There's plenty to do around Huntsville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
52
Bikeable
Bike Score
19
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Upstairs Cafe, La Esmeralda, and Olde Towne Brewing.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.01 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.25 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.25 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Shopping 0.38 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.39 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.62 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Huntsville, AL

Population Households Employment

Huntsville has 92,255 households, with an average household size of 2.0454545454545454. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Huntsville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 214,900 people call Huntsville home. The population density is 1,312 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

214,900

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.3 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
92,255

Total Households

2.0454545454545454

Average Household Size

$43,893

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
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Schools in Huntsville, AL

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The following schools are within or nearby Huntsville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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