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Alexander City, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Alexander City is a Census city of 14,606 people across 46.05 square miles of land, in Tallapoosa County. Median household income is $47,022, 62.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 11 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $9.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Alexander City
What Alexander City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area46.05 sq mi
- Water area0.29 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land317
- County holding the largest share of its areaTallapoosa County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Alexander City
- Population14,606
- Median age41.8
- Population under 183,501
- Share under 1824.0 percent
- Population 65 and over3,278
- Share 65 and over22.4 percent
- Households6,197
- Family households3,823
- Share of households that are families61.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Alexander City
- Median household income$47,022
- Per capita income$28,658
- Civilian labor force6,295
- Employed5,895
- Unemployed400 plus or minus 165
- Unemployment rate6.4 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over10,234
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.5 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Alexander City
- Housing units7,298
- Occupied units6,197
- Vacant units1,101 plus or minus 282
- Vacancy rate15.1 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Owner occupied3,901
- Renter occupied2,296
- Ownership rate62.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$155,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$721
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.4 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Single family units5,273
- Share single family72.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,591 plus or minus 355
- Share in buildings of two or more21.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Mobile homes434 plus or minus 218
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Alexander City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,483
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,001
- Share commuting under 15 minutes54.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,231 plus or minus 289
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Drove alone83.9 percent
- Carpooled8.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Alexander City (7(a))
- Approvals11
- Gross approval$9,323,300
- Average approval$847,573
- Median approval$700,000
- Largest approval$3,740,000
- Jobs supported84
- Jobs per approval7.6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term126 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more36.4 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Alexander City, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Alexander City (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$6,785,000
- Average approval$1,357,000
- Median approval$653,000
- Largest approval$3,635,000
- Jobs supported73
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Alexander City, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Alexander City
- NFIP communityCity of Alexander City
- NFIP community number010210
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/18/11
The City of Alexander City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010210 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Tallapoosa County, not Alexander City
Tallapoosa County context, not Alexander City figures
- Establishments in Tallapoosa County823
- Covered employment, Tallapoosa County13,046
- Average annual pay, Tallapoosa County$47,093
- Housing units permitted, Tallapoosa County216
Every figure in this section is published for Tallapoosa County as a whole and is not a measurement of Alexander City.
All Tallapoosa County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Alexander City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Alexander City, Alabama?
14,606, in 6,197 households. Alexander City city covers 46.05 square miles of land, which is 317 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Alexander City in?
Tallapoosa County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Alexander City?
$47,022. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,000. Median gross rent is $721 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Alexander City businesses?
11 7(a) approvals totaling $9.3 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $700,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $6.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Alexander City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Alexander City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Alexander City. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Alexander City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Alexander City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Alexander City, city of, community 010210, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Alexander City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Tallapoosa County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Alexander City.
Is zoning published for Alexander City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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