Heath vs Horn Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Heath and Horn Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Horn Hill has the higher population (272 vs 238 in Heath). Heath has the higher median household income ($63,463 vs $58,125 in Horn Hill). Since 2019, Horn Hill's population has grown faster (+12.4% vs -21.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Heath	Horn Hill
Population	238	272
Median age	60.8 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$63,463	$58,125
Median home value	—	$149,000
Median gross rent	$380	$711
Housing units	186	124
Homeownership rate	46.6%	85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Heath	Horn Hill
Population	302 → 238 (-21.2%)	242 → 272 (+12.4%)
Median household income	$29,167 → $63,463 (+117.6%)	$34,500 → $58,125 (+68.5%)
Median home value	$72,500 → $77,500 (+6.9%)	$87,700 → $149,000 (+69.9%)
Median gross rent	$555 → $380 (-31.5%)	$545 → $711 (+30.5%)

Heath

Population

302238

Median household income

$29,167$63,463

Median home value

$72,500$77,500

Median gross rent

$555$380

Horn Hill

Population

242272

Median household income

$34,500$58,125

Median home value

$87,700$149,000

Median gross rent

$545$711

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Heath	Horn Hill
Under 5	1.7%	10.3%
5 to 17	4.6%	11.0%
18 to 24	4.2%	2.6%
25 to 34	10.9%	18.4%
35 to 44	3.8%	4.4%
45 to 54	10.5%	13.6%
55 to 64	20.2%	22.8%
65 to 74	38.2%	5.9%
75 and over	5.9%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Heath	Horn Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	94.9%
Black or African American	6.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Heath	Horn Hill
No high school diploma	5.6%	20.3%
High school graduate	25.8%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	58.2%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Heath	Horn Hill
Drove alone	83.8%	87.8%
Carpooled	14.1%	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Heath	Horn Hill
1-unit, detached	34.4%	87.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	38.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.4%	12.1%

Poverty & households

	Heath	Horn Hill
Poverty rate	14.7%	34.2%
Average household size	1.48	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1974	1988