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Alabaster

Alabaster is a fast-growing Shelby County city known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, convenience, and strong everyday livability.

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Located south of Birmingham, Alabaster is one of Shelby County’s fastest-growing areas, known for its convenient location, established neighborhoods, and wide range of housing options. The city offers a balance of suburban comfort and accessibility, making it popular with buyers seeking space, value, and proximity to everyday amenities.

 

Homes in Alabaster range from newer planned communities to established residential neighborhoods with larger lots and mature landscaping. Residents enjoy parks, shopping, local restaurants, sports facilities, and convenient access to Highway 31 and I-65, creating an easy connection to Hoover and downtown Birmingham.

Overview for Alabaster, AL

35,712 people live in Alabaster, where the median age is 39.5 and the average individual income is $40,019. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,712

Total Population

39.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$40,019

Average individual Income

Around Alabaster, AL

There's plenty to do around Alabaster, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

2
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
1
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mama’s Country Cooking, Brother Paul's BBQ, and Delicious Bakery.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.92 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.68 miles 13 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.81 miles 21 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 0.95 miles 8 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.96 miles 16 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.12 miles 187 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Alabaster, AL

Alabaster has 12,858 households, with an average household size of 5.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Alabaster do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,712 people call Alabaster home. The population density is 719 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,712

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.5 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
12,858

Total Households

5.59

Average Household Size

$40,019

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Alabaster, AL

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The following schools are within or nearby Alabaster. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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