Valley Grande

Population: 4,106
Median household income: $61,141
Median home value: $126,700

Valley Grande, a community in Dallas County, Alabama, has 4,106 residents. At $61,141, its median household income sits above Dallas County's $36,810.

From 2019 to 2023, Valley Grande's population grew 10.7% from 3,708 to 4,106, while its median home value fell 11.8% from $143,600 to $126,700.

22.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.64 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,106
Median age: 44.2 yrs
Median household income: $61,141
Median home value: $126,700
Median gross rent: $908
Housing units: 1,661
Homeownership rate: 89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,7084,106

Median household income

$63,325$61,141

Median home value

$143,600$126,700

Median gross rent

$681$908

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,708	$63,325	$143,600	$681
2020	3,627	$65,682	$115,800	$824
2021	4,137	$64,721	$115,300	$690
2022	4,147	$64,258	$134,200	$775
2023	4,106	$61,141	$126,700	$908

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1721.7%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 346.0%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5417.5%

55 to 6416.3%

65 to 7410.4%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	170	4.1%
5 to 17	890	21.7%
18 to 24	371	9.0%
25 to 34	247	6.0%
35 to 44	407	9.9%
45 to 54	717	17.5%
55 to 64	668	16.3%
65 to 74	427	10.4%
75 and over	209	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,757	67.1%
Black or African American	1,127	27.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	213	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate41.8%

Some college or associate's34.4%

Bachelor's degree12.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	212	7.9%
High school graduate	1,118	41.8%
Some college or associate's	920	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	325	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	100	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone86.3%

Carpooled6.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,488	86.3%
Carpooled	111	6.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	21	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	105	6.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	486	30.0%
15 to 29 min	720	44.4%
30 to 44 min	208	12.8%
45 to 59 min	13	0.8%
60+ min	193	11.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 22.8% (934 of 4,092)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,169	75.2%
Nonfamily households	385	24.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,554	93.6%
Vacant	107	6.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,397	89.9%
Renter-occupied	157	10.1%

1-unit, detached79.3%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other18.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,317	79.3%
1-unit, attached	25	1.5%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	5	0.3%
Mobile home & other	314	18.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0178232
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 34 sq mi
Water area: 0.31 sq mi
Center point: 32.4869, -87.0328