Faunsdale vs Myrtlewood

A side-by-side comparison of Faunsdale and Myrtlewood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Faunsdale has the higher population (180 vs 102 in Myrtlewood). Myrtlewood has the higher median household income ($93,646 vs $79,773 in Faunsdale). Since 2019, Faunsdale's population has grown faster (+682.6% vs -32.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
Population	180	102
Median age	20.8 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$79,773	$93,646
Median home value	$107,500	—
Housing units	38	64
Homeownership rate	65.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
Population	23 → 180 (+682.6%)	152 → 102 (-32.9%)
Median household income	—	$45,694 → $93,646 (+104.9%)
Median home value	$60,000 → $107,500 (+79.2%)	$72,500 → $55,000 (-24.1%)

Faunsdale

Population

23180

Median home value

$60,000$107,500

Myrtlewood

Population

152102

Median household income

$45,694$93,646

Median home value

$72,500$55,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
Under 5	18.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	20.0%	3.9%
18 to 24	18.3%	7.8%
25 to 34	10.6%	37.3%
35 to 44	9.4%	2.9%
45 to 54	11.1%	14.7%
55 to 64	1.1%	21.6%
65 to 74	0.6%	3.9%
75 and over	10.0%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	98.0%
Black or African American	19.4%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
No high school diploma	28.6%	10.0%
High school graduate	32.5%	36.7%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	53.3%
Bachelor's degree	2.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
Drove alone	97.4%	100.0%
Carpooled	2.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
1-unit, detached	86.8%	92.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	7.8%

Poverty & households

	Faunsdale	Myrtlewood
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	4.74	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	22	43
Median year structure built	1971	1963