Moving to Moody, Alabama

Population: 8,053. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,764 (+33.7% change)
Males: 3,935 (48.9%), Females: 4,118 (51.1%)

St. Clair County

Zip code: 35004

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $39,500
Median house value: $98,800

Population by Race

Races in Moody:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
  • Black (3.8%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (18.8%), English (10.5%), Irish (9.3%), German (5.6%), Scottish (3.1%), Dutch (2.4%).

Elevation: 683 feet

Land area: 23.9 square miles

Map of Moody, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moody

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moody town

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +900 (+12.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Moody:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moody:

  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 18 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 31 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 45 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moody:

  • ST CLAIR COUNTY (about 19 miles; PELL CITY, AL; Abbreviation: PLR)
  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 28 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)
  • MERKEL FIELD SYLACAUGA MUNI (about 33 miles; SYLACAUGA, AL; Abbreviation: SCD)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moody:

  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 31 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 38 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 42 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)

Schools

Public high school in Moody:

  • MOODY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 590; Location: 714 HIGH SCHOOL DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Moody:

  • MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 659; Location: 1006 H L BLOCKER CIR; Grades: PK – 03)
  • MOODY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 485; Location: 1010 H L BLOCKER CIR; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • MOODY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 364; Location: 600 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Moody:

  • COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 826 OAK BLVD; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Moody:

  • DORIS STANLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $82,739; Location: 2900 DANIEL DRIVE; 13,293 books; 97 audio materials; 220 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)