Dunnavant vs Shoal Creek

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

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

Shoal Creek has the higher population (1,371 vs 1,010 in Dunnavant). Shoal Creek has the higher median household income ($165,625 vs $72,813 in Dunnavant). Shoal Creek has the higher median home value ($787,500 vs $195,200 in Dunnavant).

Population, income & housing

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
Population	1,010	1,371
Median age	52.6 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	$72,813	$165,625
Median home value	$195,200	$787,500
Median gross rent	$1,042	$2,573
Housing units	490	610
Homeownership rate	75.7%	87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	60.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
Population	957 → 1,010 (+5.5%)	1,376 → 1,371 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$45,341 → $72,813 (+60.6%)	$114,353 → $165,625 (+44.8%)
Median home value	$125,000 → $195,200 (+56.2%)	$445,100 → $787,500 (+76.9%)
Median gross rent	$746 → $1,042 (+39.7%)	$2,167 → $2,573 (+18.7%)

Dunnavant

Population

9571,010

Median household income

$45,341$72,813

Median home value

$125,000$195,200

Median gross rent

$746$1,042

Shoal Creek

Population

1,3761,371

Median household income

$114,353$165,625

Median home value

$445,100$787,500

Median gross rent

$2,167$2,573

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
Under 5	7.5%	4.8%
5 to 17	9.0%	12.7%
18 to 24	4.4%	4.3%
25 to 34	8.1%	7.1%
35 to 44	9.4%	14.8%
45 to 54	21.7%	14.2%
55 to 64	16.1%	23.9%
65 to 74	16.0%	11.7%
75 and over	7.7%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	89.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.1%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
No high school diploma	10.1%	10.2%
High school graduate	40.6%	2.3%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	25.2%	33.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	26.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
Drove alone	75.2%	72.3%
Carpooled	1.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.3%	27.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
1-unit, detached	63.9%	97.2%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	2.8%
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	30.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dunnavant	Shoal Creek
Poverty rate	15.7%	0.0%
Average household size	2.17	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	31	31
Median year structure built	1985	2005