AL area data
Heflin, AL
Heflin, AL.
Population: 8,025 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $233,612
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +24.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +86.8%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $233,887
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 6
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 87.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 16.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 61.0°F
- Average high
- 73.0°F
- Average low
- 49.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 57.2 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Freedom Riders National Monument (23 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Flying Tigers Winery & Resort Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Anniston Regional Airport (ANB) (21 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +119 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Median annual property tax
- $444
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 43.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,786
- Average weekly wage
- $1,123
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 5
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