Alabaster, Alabama

Population 30,706

Alabaster is located in Shelby County, AL. The population is 30,706, making Alabaster the largest city in Shelby County.

There are 8 public schools in Alabaster with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Alabaster is very low, and there are 25 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Alabaster is low and the median home sales price is $167,000. Detailed and up-to-date Alabaster property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Alabaster include Brantleyville, Helena and Montevallo.

Alabaster Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 10.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 55.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34.1%

Crime Rate

37.65% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 58
  • Violent Crimes: 294
  • Robbery: 6
  • Burglary: 176
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

46.17% Lower than national avg.
  • 25 offenders in Alabaster
  • 8.14 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

48 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 6
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 41

Unemployment

Low 2.5%
  • Alabama unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $167,000

Schools view all

8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Alabaster, AL and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Alabaster's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
3 Private Schools

Evangel Classical Christian School

Kingwood Christian School

Westwood Bapt Weekday Edu Ministry

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

25 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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2 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
$174,900 compared to May 2017
Median Sales Price
$167,000 compared to May 2017

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    6.4%
  • Rented
    16%
  • Owned
    77.6%

Number Of Properties Per Bedroom (Distressed)

214 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Alabaster, AL issued 214 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Alabaster, AL issued 64 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $825
  • 1 Bedroom: $918
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,052
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,408
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,573

Zip Codes

35007 35040 35080 35114 35115 35124 35144

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Environmental Hazards

48 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (444/449)
    Alabaster, AL has 98.89% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Alabaster, AL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.01 Average
    Alabaster, AL is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.33°
  • February 47.98°
  • March 57.28°
  • April 64.4°
  • May 71.73°
  • June 79.81°
  • July 80.85°
  • August 80.46°
  • September 74.8°
  • October 63.18°
  • November 53.33°
  • December 45.95°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Alabaster, AL

Earthquakes
Alabaster, AL has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Alabaster, AL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Alabaster, AL has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Alabaster, AL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Alabaster, AL: $71,816

Unemployment

Unemployment in Alabaster is 2.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.8% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.57%
White Collar - 65.43%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Robert Bentley
  • Sen. Jeff Sessions
  • Sen. Richard C. Shelby

City Representatives

  • Gary Palmer

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

12 Cemeteries view all

13 FCC Towers view all

5 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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