Sheffield Alabama Real Estate
Sheffield, Alabama, is located in Colbert County, 40 miles W of Decatur, Alabama and 109 miles SW of Nashville, Tennessee. Sheffield has a population of 9,652.
Sheffield Homes
Sheffield properties pool is 4,212 residential properties including Sheffield new homes. Median age of real estate in Sheffield is 1956. Average Household size is 2.87 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 23% are 2 bedroom homes, 55% are 3 bedroom homes, 17% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Sheffield Mortgage Statistics
Sheffield mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Sheffield |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
40% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
60% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
48% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
12% |
16% |
Sheffield Area Real Estate Tax
Sheffield Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $228 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 33,877. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Sheffield School District: Children make up 23.7% of Sheffield population. Sheffield has 2,285 under 18 years old residents, or 0.65 kids per one worker, or 0.54 kids per one household.
Sheffield Real Estate & Sheffield Homeownership
There are 1347.84 or 32% one person households, 1432.08 or 34% two person households, and 673.92 or 16% three person households in Sheffield, Alabama. Median residents age is 39.3, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,835 or 19%% of Sheffield population.
There are 3,526 workers (over 16 years of age) in Sheffield. Of these, 97.84% drive to work. Approximately 0.14% of workers in Sheffield take public transportation. An estimated 1.05% walk to work.
Median Sheffield homeowner's housing expences are 17.5%
Crime in Sheffield (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Sheffield |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
19.69 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
6.22 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
8.29 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
547.04 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
96.35 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
440.32 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
10.36 |
43.3 |
Invest in Sheffield Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Sheffield Alabama area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Sheffield |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Decatur, Alabama |
- |
Near Large City |
Nashville, Tennessee |
- |
Sheffield Zip Codes |
35660 |
- |
Sheffield Area Codes |
256 |
- |
White population |
71.21% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
26.21% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.28% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.39% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
1.5% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 33,877% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
18.47% |
12.4% |
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