Grayson Valley vs Pinson

A side-by-side comparison of Grayson Valley and Pinson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pinson has the higher population (7,851 vs 5,882 in Grayson Valley). Pinson has the higher median household income ($80,349 vs $60,354 in Grayson Valley). Pinson has the higher median home value ($194,300 vs $128,800 in Grayson Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
Population	5,882	7,851
Median age	33.9 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$60,354	$80,349
Median home value	$128,800	$194,300
Median gross rent	$1,158	$1,406
Housing units	2,699	2,951
Homeownership rate	72.5%	82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	16.4%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
Population	6,209 → 5,882 (-5.3%)	7,109 → 7,851 (+10.4%)
Median household income	$52,328 → $60,354 (+15.3%)	$69,764 → $80,349 (+15.2%)
Median home value	$114,100 → $128,800 (+12.9%)	$137,400 → $194,300 (+41.4%)
Median gross rent	$937 → $1,158 (+23.6%)	$884 → $1,406 (+59.0%)

Grayson Valley

Population

6,2095,882

Median household income

$52,328$60,354

Median home value

$114,100$128,800

Median gross rent

$937$1,158

Pinson

Population

7,1097,851

Median household income

$69,764$80,349

Median home value

$137,400$194,300

Median gross rent

$884$1,406

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
Under 5	15.1%	8.7%
5 to 17	15.9%	20.2%
18 to 24	5.7%	8.0%
25 to 34	20.1%	15.0%
35 to 44	14.2%	14.5%
45 to 54	9.8%	10.6%
55 to 64	5.7%	10.0%
65 to 74	10.6%	7.1%
75 and over	2.9%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
White (non-Hispanic)	34.4%	37.5%
Black or African American	57.6%	42.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	1.3%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.1%
Some other race	0.7%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.8%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
No high school diploma	6.0%	8.5%
High school graduate	22.6%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	13.4%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
Drove alone	85.5%	82.1%
Carpooled	4.5%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
1-unit, detached	55.1%	95.3%
1-unit, attached	21.7%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	21.1%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Grayson Valley	Pinson
Poverty rate	22.1%	16.0%
Average household size	2.39	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	27	31
Median year structure built	1987	1987