Priceville vs Somerville

A side-by-side comparison of Priceville and Somerville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Priceville has the higher population (3,653 vs 692 in Somerville). Priceville has the higher median household income ($108,398 vs $44,783 in Somerville). Priceville has the higher median home value ($233,100 vs $114,100 in Somerville).

Population, income & housing

	Priceville	Somerville
Population	3,653	692
Median age	35.5 yrs	44.6 yrs
Median household income	$108,398	$44,783
Median home value	$233,100	$114,100
Median gross rent	$871	$789
Housing units	1,205	352
Homeownership rate	91.2%	57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.2%	11.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Priceville	Somerville
Population	3,475 → 3,653 (+5.1%)	547 → 692 (+26.5%)
Median household income	$91,797 → $108,398 (+18.1%)	$36,750 → $44,783 (+21.9%)
Median home value	$195,100 → $233,100 (+19.5%)	$90,800 → $114,100 (+25.7%)
Median gross rent	$743 → $871 (+17.2%)	$594 → $789 (+32.8%)

Priceville

Population

3,4753,653

Median household income

$91,797$108,398

Median home value

$195,100$233,100

Median gross rent

$743$871

Somerville

Population

547692

Median household income

$36,750$44,783

Median home value

$90,800$114,100

Median gross rent

$594$789

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Priceville	Somerville
Under 5	8.7%	5.9%
5 to 17	18.1%	17.3%
18 to 24	14.7%	6.2%
25 to 34	7.1%	9.8%
35 to 44	17.9%	12.0%
45 to 54	13.0%	13.9%
55 to 64	5.5%	19.2%
65 to 74	7.2%	11.0%
75 and over	7.7%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Priceville	Somerville
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	91.8%
Black or African American	2.8%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Priceville	Somerville
No high school diploma	8.8%	24.4%
High school graduate	18.2%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	41.8%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	19.6%	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	11.6%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Priceville	Somerville
Drove alone	88.3%	88.1%
Carpooled	3.3%	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Priceville	Somerville
1-unit, detached	89.6%	41.2%
1-unit, attached	8.4%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	50.6%

Poverty & households

	Priceville	Somerville
Poverty rate	2.7%	19.1%
Average household size	3.03	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	2004	1988