City profile
Trussville, AL
St. Clair County · Population 26,673
Trussville is a town in St. Clair County, AL with about 26,673 residents and a typical home value near $370,000. It is 17 miles from Birmingham, AL, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Humid subtropical
Winter avg
44°F
Summer avg
81°F
Sunny days / yr
212
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$370,300
Typical monthly housing
$2,135
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
127
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.40%
- State income tax (top)
- 5%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Not taxed
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 9.29%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively High · county score 98/100
Top hazards: Tornado, Lightning, Cold wave
Nearest major airport
13 mi to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 18% Democratic / 82% Republican
Community
Population
26,673
Black population
11.2%
County
St. Clair County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸AL is gaining retirees — a sign of strong retiree services and community
- ▸Home insurance premiums are rising quickly here
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: hurricanes (coast), tornadoes
Highlights
- About 26,673 residents
- Typical home value about $370,000
- 17 miles from Birmingham, AL
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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