Ashville vs Odenville

A side-by-side comparison of Ashville and Odenville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Odenville has the higher population (5,015 vs 2,748 in Ashville). Odenville has the higher median household income ($70,815 vs $65,169 in Ashville). Odenville has the higher median home value ($220,900 vs $184,600 in Ashville).

Population, income & housing

	Ashville	Odenville
Population	2,748	5,015
Median age	38.1 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$65,169	$70,815
Median home value	$184,600	$220,900
Median gross rent	$913	$1,265
Housing units	962	2,262
Homeownership rate	76.9%	91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.3%	22.3%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashville	Odenville
Population	2,380 → 2,748 (+15.5%)	3,848 → 5,015 (+30.3%)
Median household income	$50,093 → $65,169 (+30.1%)	$82,582 → $70,815 (-14.2%)
Median home value	$110,200 → $184,600 (+67.5%)	$158,900 → $220,900 (+39.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,205 → $913 (-24.2%)	$663 → $1,265 (+90.8%)

Ashville

Population

2,3802,748

Median household income

$50,093$65,169

Median home value

$110,200$184,600

Median gross rent

$1,205$913

Odenville

Population

3,8485,015

Median household income

$82,582$70,815

Median home value

$158,900$220,900

Median gross rent

$663$1,265

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashville	Odenville
Under 5	5.8%	5.9%
5 to 17	18.9%	18.6%
18 to 24	7.8%	10.8%
25 to 34	13.1%	9.5%
35 to 44	15.5%	17.6%
45 to 54	14.9%	12.8%
55 to 64	8.4%	12.0%
65 to 74	8.7%	6.5%
75 and over	6.9%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashville	Odenville
White (non-Hispanic)	80.3%	86.2%
Black or African American	16.8%	10.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashville	Odenville
No high school diploma	17.0%	13.7%
High school graduate	31.2%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashville	Odenville
Drove alone	88.6%	87.3%
Carpooled	8.1%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	5.1%
Other means	1.3%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashville	Odenville
1-unit, detached	82.2%	76.0%
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	17.8%	24.0%

Poverty & households

	Ashville	Odenville
Poverty rate	17.3%	11.3%
Average household size	3.09	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	31	34
Median year structure built	1979	2002