Pelham, Alabama

Population 21,714

Pelham is located in Shelby County, AL. The population is 21,714, making Pelham the 2nd largest city in Shelby County.

There are 4 public schools in Pelham with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Pelham is low , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Pelham is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Pelham property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Pelham include Indian Springs Village, Hoover and Meadowbrook.

Pelham Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 8.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 53.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.7%

Crime Rate

4.31% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 117
  • Violent Crimes: 133
  • Robbery: 32
  • Burglary: 149
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

55.79% Lower than national avg.
  • 13 offenders in Pelham
  • 5.99 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

53 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 48

Unemployment

Low 2.0%
  • Alabama unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Pelham, AL and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Pelham's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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91 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Pelham, AL issued 91 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Pelham, AL issued 113 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: $1,053
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,130
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,300
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,680
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,817

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Environmental Hazards

53 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Pelham, AL has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Pelham, AL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
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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 Pelham, AL

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Pelham, AL: $71,864

Unemployment

Unemployment in Pelham is 2.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.95%
White Collar - 67.05%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Gary Palmer

Neighborhood Info

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0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Pelham, AL

1 Library view all

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0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Pelham, AL
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