McCalla is a medium-sized town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 12,965 people and five associated neighborhoods, McCalla is the 57th largest community in Alabama. Much of the housing stock in McCalla was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local McCalla economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in McCalla, where the median household income is $85,234.00.
McCalla real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although McCalla house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that McCalla has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.82% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, McCalla has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes McCalla a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small town, McCalla does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, McCalla is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.01% of adults in McCalla have a college degree.
The per capita income in McCalla in 2022 was $40,164, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $160,656 for a family of four.
McCalla is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call McCalla home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of McCalla residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in McCalla include English, German, Irish, European, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in McCalla is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.