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Crime in Southside summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Southside. Key points include:
There were 41 total crimes in Southside in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Southside is 425.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Southside is 103.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Southside is 321.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Southside is -79.93% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Southside Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Southside / 100k People |
Alabama / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 41 | 425.4 | 1,924.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 10 | 103.8 | 359.9 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 34.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 72.6 | 291.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 31 | 321.6 | 1,565.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 2 | 20.8 | 243.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 28 | 290.5 | 1,148.5 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 10.4 | 173.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Southside summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Southside. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Southside is 92 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Southside is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Southside is $269,900.
The median income in Southside is $76,487.
Southside's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Southside Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Southside | Alabama | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Health | 89 | 74 | 100 |
| Housing | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Transportation | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 95 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Southside, AL Weather
The average high in Southside is 71.9° and the average low is 49.5°.
There are 79.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 54.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Southside |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 49.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 54.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Southside Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Southside
The current population in Southside is 9,483. The population has increased 13.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,483 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 9,407 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 9,358 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 9,253 | 5.1% |
| 2020 | 8,801 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 8,811 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 8,788 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 8,679 | 1.4% |
| 2016 | 8,563 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,514 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 8,432 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 8,365 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 8,439 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 8,380 | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 8,340 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Southside
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Southside is:
87.6% White with 8,310 White residents.
5.8% African American with 549 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.1% Asian with 102 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.7% Other with 161 Other residents.
1.9% Two Or More with 184 Two Or More residents.
1.9% Hispanic with 177 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Southside | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 5.8% | 25.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.9% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Southside
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Southside is 51.5% female with 4,885 female residents.
Southside is 48.5% male with 4,598 male residents.
| Gender | Southside | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Southside for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Southside completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Southside completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Southside completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Southside completed some college.
15.0% of adults in Southside completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Southside completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Southside completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Southside completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Southside completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Southside | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 34.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 15.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Southside, Alabama
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4.1% of households in Southside earn Less than $10,000.
0.9% of households in Southside earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.1% of households in Southside earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.2% of households in Southside earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.2% of households in Southside earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.2% of households in Southside earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.0% of households in Southside earn $75,000 to $99,999.
24.6% of households in Southside earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.2% of households in Southside earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.3% of households in Southside earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Southside | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.1% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.9% | 4.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.1% | 8.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.2% | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 16.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.0% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.6% | 15.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.2% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.3% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
