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See what Smiths Station, AL has to offer.

Who Lives Here

Smiths Station Demographics

Education

High School

27%

Associate's

25%

Bachelor's

8%

Master's

5%

Doctorate

35%

Family Size

2 people

51%

3 people

21%

4 people

19%

5 people

6%

6+ people

3%

Household Income

0-50k

46%

50-100k

31%

100-150k

15%

150-200k

5%

200k+

4%

Age

0-10

11%

10-20

12%

20-45

31%

45-65

29%

65+

17%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Smiths Station?

Percentage: 4/54/5

Renters gave this area a 4 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
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Mar '23-$1111$1399$1619
Feb '23-$1157$1333$1618
Jan '23-$1020$1267$1402
Dec '22-$1063$1256$1433
Nov '22-$1045$1190$1404

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Smiths Station

Smiths Station Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

15%

15-30 Mins

46%

30-40 Mins

24%

40-60 Mins

11%

60+ Mins

4%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 88

Walk Score®

Walkable

No

Say 6 of 9 renters

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 6 of 9 renters

Percentage: 2020

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

Yes

Say 6 of 9 renters

What Renters Are Saying

Smiths Station Features

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 9 of 9 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 9 of 9 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 8 of 9 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 8 of 9 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 7 of 9 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 5 of 9 renters

Maintained Yards

No

Say 5 of 9 renters

Nearby Parks

No

Say 7 of 9 renters

Well Lit

No

Say 7 of 9 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 8 of 9 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 8 of 9 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 9 of 9 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 9 of 9 renters

Smiths Station Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Smiths Station

8/10

Sherwood Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

8/10

Lakewood Elementary School

Grades 3-5 • Public

8/10
7/10

Ladonia Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

6/10

Ridgecrest Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

6/10
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Living in Smiths Station, AL

Smiths Station, a small town in Alabama, has a population of approximately 5,000. The town's population, with an average age of just over 39, is fairly typical compared to other cities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Only 28% of residents rent in Smiths Station, as most own their homes. At $854 per month, the average rent is slightly above the state average.

Smiths Station has an average commute time of about 29 minutes. Many residents (48%) drive themselves to work, while public transit isn't used. Few residents commute to work on foot.

Many Smiths Station residents work in one of three industries: retail, manufacturing, and finance. Combined, these industries make up 21% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's residents work in sales, as 10% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of around $63K, Smiths Station workers bring in roughly the same as the average Alabama resident. However, Smiths Station compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345. Among Smiths Station residents older than 25, 14% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.