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Ohatchee, AL
Town in Calhoun County, Alabama.
Population
1,148
Land area
5.9sq mi
People per sq mi
195
ZIP codes
0
Ohatchee and its ZIP codes
Ohatchee at a glance
- Ohatchee is 95% denser than Alabama as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $76,667 a year, 20% more than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $197,600 (6% below Alabama) and median rent is $796 a month.
Local data for Ohatchee, AL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Ohatchee, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$76,667
Poverty rate
12.0%
Median home value
$197,600
Median rent
$796/mo
Homeownership
89.3%
Bachelor's or higher
17.3%
Median age
56.3
Average commute
33.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (81), German Americans (50), Scottish Americans (29).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Calhoun County. PPP loans are for Ohatchee.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,428
43,473 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,333
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.09B
FY 2026, $9,358 per person
How people get to work
Ohatchee, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone87.7%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
- Worked from home3.5%
Average one-way commute: 33.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Ohatchee, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
499
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
292
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 33°F
57.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ohatchee, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.4%
U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts
Diabetes
16.1%
U.S. 12.1% +4.0 pts
Smoking
17.9%
U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Cities near Ohatchee
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RaglandTown | 6.4 mi | 16.8 |
| SouthsideCity | 7 mi | 19.1 |
| Rainbow CityCity | 10 mi | 25.6 |
| AlexandriaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 11.1 |
| AshvilleCity | 13 mi | 19.2 |
| GlencoeCity | 13 mi | 17 |
| SteeleTown | 13 mi | 6.7 |
| SaksCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 12.2 |
| WeaverCity | 14 mi | 3.5 |
| AttallaCity | 15 mi | 7 |
| GadsdenCity | 15 mi | 37.4 |
| RiversideCity | 15 mi | 8.7 |
| West End-Cobb TownCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.1 |
| LincolnCity | 15 mi | 25.7 |
| OxfordCity | 16 mi | 31.9 |
| AnnistonCity | 17 mi | 45.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ohatchee, AL in?
- Ohatchee is in Calhoun County, Alabama.
- What is the population of Ohatchee, AL?
- About 1,148 people live in Ohatchee, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ohatchee?
- Nearby places include Ragland (6.4 mi), Southside (7 mi), Rainbow City (10 mi), Alexandria (10 mi), Ashville (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023