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    Moving to Trussville, AL

    Is Trussville a good place to live?

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    Trussville ranks #2 of 24 Alabama cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (83/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population grew 2.2% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $351,500
    +5.5% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,450
    per month
    Household income
    $120,794
    median
    Unemployment
    1.8%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Trussville

    The median home value in Trussville is $351,500 and median rent is $1,450 a month, against a median household income of $120,794. Homes cost about 2.9× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Trussville crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Alabama the 2025 rate was 353 violent and 1,501 property crimes per 100,000 people — #23 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Trussville, AL

    Trussville has about 26,182 residents, 1.8% unemployment and 31% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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