Housing data for Cherokee Ridge, AL
Cherokee Ridge, AL has an estimated 577 residents and 170 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Marshall County.
0.0% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 577 (±216)
- Housing units
- 170 (±45)
- Households that rent
- 0.0%
What stands out in Cherokee Ridge
Median real estate taxes: $2,250 (±$634) in Cherokee Ridge, higher than in Marshall County ($733).
Median household income: $171,368 (±$6,931) in Cherokee Ridge, higher than in Marshall County ($62,571).
Households that rent: 0.0% (±20.8 points) in Cherokee Ridge, lower than in Marshall County (24.2%).
Housing in Cherokee Ridge at a glance
- Renters and owners: 0.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $171,368 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $336,400 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $2,250 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 94.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 31.2% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 62.4% heat with electricity (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 17.5 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 40.6% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Cherokee Ridge against Marshall County, its state and the nation
| Cherokee Ridge | Marshall County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 577 (±216) | 99,748 (exact) | 5,086,768 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 170 (±45) | 41,762 (±115) | 2,337,265 (±430) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±20.8 points) | 24.2% (±1.5 points) | 29.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $795 (±$29) | $1,007 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $171,368 (±$6,931) | $62,571 (±$2,999) | $63,999 (±$399) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $336,400 (±$265,163) | $201,500 (±$8,139) | $209,900 (±$1,076) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,250 (±$634) | $733 (±$33) | $788 (±$6) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 31.2% (±51.3 points) | 41.0% (±2.1 points) | 42.2% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 17.5 minutes (±13.5) | 25.5 minutes (±0.9) | 25.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 68.8% (±30.1 points) | 90.1% (±1.2 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 33.7 years (±25.5) | 38.5 years (±0.3) | 39.3 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Cherokee Ridge covers 0.9 square miles of land, about 652 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Marshall County
Cherokee Ridge has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Marshall County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Marshall County recorded 125 violent and 794 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Cherokee Ridge
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Grove | 6.4 mi | — | $187,500 | 12.8% |
| Arab | 7.1 mi | $718 | $215,200 | 30.0% |
| Baileyton | 11 mi | $879 | $89,800 | 14.2% |
| New Hope | 12 mi | $1,075 | $163,700 | 18.1% |
| Owens Cross Roads | 13 mi | $946 | $227,000 | 15.4% |
| Eva | 13 mi | $633 | $246,500 | 9.3% |
| Somerville | 13 mi | $802 | $144,800 | 41.1% |
| Fairview | 13 mi | $689 | $257,700 | 33.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Cherokee Ridge, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $702 | $707 | $925 | $1,281 | $1,285 |
HUD income limits for Cherokee Ridge, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,200 | $28,650 | $45,800 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $32,750 | $52,350 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $36,850 | $58,900 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $40,900 | $65,450 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $44,200 | $70,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $47,450 | $75,950 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $50,750 | $81,150 |
| 8 people | $54,000 | $54,000 | $86,400 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Marshall County, AL, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $89,900.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Cherokee Ridge
How much are property taxes in Cherokee Ridge?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Cherokee Ridge, AL is $2,250 (±$634) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Marshall County, AL
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Marshall County, AL
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cherokee Ridge town, Alabama (place:14202, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .