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Alexandria, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Alexandria is a Census town of 1,136 people across 1.21 square miles of land, in DeKalb County. Median household income is $50,116, 61.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Alexandria
What Alexandria is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.21 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land942 plus or minus 253
- County holding the largest share of its areaDeKalb 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 Alexandria
- Population1,136 plus or minus 305
- Median age31.2 plus or minus 13.0
- Population under 18248 plus or minus 72
- Share under 1821.8 percent
- Population 65 and over241 plus or minus 80
- Share 65 and over21.2 percent
- Households478 plus or minus 118
- Family households307 plus or minus 84
- Share of households that are families64.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Alexandria
- Median household income$50,116 plus or minus $15,444
- Per capita income$25,284
- Civilian labor force593 plus or minus 193
- Employed543 plus or minus 183
- Unemployed50 plus or minus 37
- Unemployment rate8.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Adults 25 and over759 plus or minus 191
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.1 percent plus or minus 29.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.8 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.7 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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Housing in Alexandria
- Housing units550 plus or minus 126
- Occupied units478 plus or minus 118
- Vacant units72 plus or minus 47
- Vacancy rate13.1 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Owner occupied292 plus or minus 93
- Renter occupied186 plus or minus 83
- Ownership rate61.1 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Median owner-occupied home value$220,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$789 plus or minus $282
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.9 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Single family units387 plus or minus 111
- Share single family70.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more110 plus or minus 59
- Share in buildings of two or more20.0 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Mobile homes53 plus or minus 39
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Alexandria gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute509 plus or minus 181
- Commuting under 15 minutes17 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting under 15 minutes3.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more379 plus or minus 130
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more74.5 percent plus or minus 36.8
- Drove alone73.8 percent plus or minus 36.0
- Carpooled16.7 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.8 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Worked from home3.4 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Alexandria
- NFIP communityCity of Alexandria
- NFIP community number470042
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/19/10(M)
The City of Alexandria participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470042 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.
DeKalb County, not Alexandria
DeKalb County context, not Alexandria figures
- Establishments in DeKalb County339
- Covered employment, DeKalb County5,388
- Average annual pay, DeKalb County$48,873
- Housing units permitted, DeKalb County143
Every figure in this section is published for DeKalb County as a whole and is not a measurement of Alexandria.
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
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
Alexandria questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Alexandria, Tennessee?
1,136, in 478 households. Alexandria town covers 1.21 square miles of land, which is 942 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Alexandria in?
DeKalb 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 Alexandria?
$50,116. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $220,100. Median gross rent is $789 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Alexandria in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Alexandria appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Alexandria, city of, community 470042, 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 Alexandria figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for DeKalb 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 Alexandria.
Is zoning published for Alexandria?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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