Dunnavant vs Harpersville

A side-by-side comparison of Dunnavant and Harpersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Harpersville has the higher population (1,649 vs 1,010 in Dunnavant). Harpersville has the higher median household income ($72,941 vs $72,813 in Dunnavant). Dunnavant has the higher median home value ($195,200 vs $186,300 in Harpersville).

Population, income & housing

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
Population	1,010	1,649
Median age	52.6 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$72,813	$72,941
Median home value	$195,200	$186,300
Median gross rent	$1,042	$929
Housing units	490	765
Homeownership rate	75.7%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	14.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
Population	957 → 1,010 (+5.5%)	1,483 → 1,649 (+11.2%)
Median household income	$45,341 → $72,813 (+60.6%)	$57,639 → $72,941 (+26.5%)
Median home value	$125,000 → $195,200 (+56.2%)	$140,100 → $186,300 (+33.0%)
Median gross rent	$746 → $1,042 (+39.7%)	$1,011 → $929 (-8.1%)

Dunnavant

Population

9571,010

Median household income

$45,341$72,813

Median home value

$125,000$195,200

Median gross rent

$746$1,042

Harpersville

Population

1,4831,649

Median household income

$57,639$72,941

Median home value

$140,100$186,300

Median gross rent

$1,011$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
Under 5	7.5%	3.4%
5 to 17	9.0%	19.8%
18 to 24	4.4%	6.7%
25 to 34	8.1%	6.3%
35 to 44	9.4%	15.7%
45 to 54	21.7%	14.3%
55 to 64	16.1%	9.3%
65 to 74	16.0%	17.8%
75 and over	7.7%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	81.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	16.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	6.1%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
No high school diploma	10.1%	12.7%
High school graduate	40.6%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	40.7%
Bachelor's degree	25.2%	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
Drove alone	75.2%	80.1%
Carpooled	1.5%	15.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.3%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
1-unit, detached	63.9%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	0.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30.8%	22.9%

Poverty & households

	Dunnavant	Harpersville
Poverty rate	15.7%	8.2%
Average household size	2.17	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	31	36
Median year structure built	1985	1990