Hayden vs Snead

A side-by-side comparison of Hayden and Snead: population, income, housing, and more.

Hayden and Snead are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Snead has the higher population (1,490 vs 1,453 in Hayden). Hayden has the higher median household income ($80,625 vs $46,075 in Snead). Hayden has the higher median home value ($233,500 vs $169,400 in Snead).

Population, income & housing

	Hayden	Snead
Population	1,453	1,490
Median age	44.9 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$80,625	$46,075
Median home value	$233,500	$169,400
Median gross rent	$1,175	—
Housing units	593	666
Homeownership rate	93.6%	70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	11.8%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hayden	Snead
Population	1,244 → 1,453 (+16.8%)	893 → 1,490 (+66.9%)
Median household income	$57,448 → $80,625 (+40.3%)	$53,636 → $46,075 (-14.1%)
Median home value	$155,100 → $233,500 (+50.5%)	$117,600 → $169,400 (+44.0%)
Median gross rent	$911 → $1,175 (+29.0%)	$541 → $660 (+22.0%)

Hayden

Population

1,2441,453

Median household income

$57,448$80,625

Median home value

$155,100$233,500

Median gross rent

$911$1,175

Snead

Population

8931,490

Median household income

$53,636$46,075

Median home value

$117,600$169,400

Median gross rent

$541$660

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hayden	Snead
Under 5	6.0%	8.2%
5 to 17	16.3%	14.8%
18 to 24	5.0%	7.3%
25 to 34	9.6%	20.7%
35 to 44	13.4%	6.0%
45 to 54	10.7%	7.2%
55 to 64	16.7%	15.9%
65 to 74	12.2%	10.7%
75 and over	10.1%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hayden	Snead
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	80.0%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	18.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hayden	Snead
No high school diploma	8.3%	26.1%
High school graduate	34.1%	41.9%
Some college or associate's	38.0%	20.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hayden	Snead
Drove alone	80.6%	79.1%
Carpooled	9.4%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	14.2%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hayden	Snead
1-unit, detached	80.9%	67.0%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	17.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.7%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Hayden	Snead
Poverty rate	13.6%	16.6%
Average household size	2.64	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	35	40
Median year structure built	1986	1995