Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
17%
Prattville, AL
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,411
Population
35,806
Renter Mix
34% Rent
Discover the “Fountain City” just outside Montgomery.
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Prattville earned its nickname, “The Fountain City,” from the many artesian wells that once defined this Autauga County seat, and that deep-rooted character still shapes the city today. Founded in 1839 by industrialist Daniel Pratt along the banks of Autauga Creek, the city carries its history lightly — think walkable downtown blocks, a beautifully preserved historic district, and creek-side paths that make an afternoon stroll feel like a step back in time. Wilderness Park's towering bamboo groves and Cooters Pond Park's river views give residents plenty of outdoor escapes, while the Cobbs Ford Road corridor keeps everyday errands quick and convenient.
Renters here have a solid range of options, from garden-style apartment communities near the I-65 interchange to townhomes tucked into established neighborhoods like Silver Hills. The Daniel Pratt Historic District also draws those who want character-filled surroundings close to local shops and cafes. Montgomery's downtown sits just 15 to 20 minutes away, putting a major metro's employment hubs and amenities within easy reach. Whether you're drawn to tee times at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capitol Hill or simply want a quieter pace without sacrificing access, Prattville delivers on both fronts.
Explore the City
The historic mill area in Prattville is scenic and peaceful.
From small town to rural countryside, Autauga County has a lot to offer.
Modern Traditional styled homes are found throughout Autauga County.
Prattville is the seat of Autauga County and offers a bit more city feel.
Autauga County offers something for all, such as lakes and rivers, and countryside.
Grab tacos, nachos or fajitas at El Mariachi along I-65 in Autauga County.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$64,197
Average: $82,499
Education
10,037
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
15,983
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Prattville has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
23%
Other Education
77%
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Prattville, AL is $1,411 for one bedroom, $1,436 for two bedrooms, and $1,820 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Prattville has increased by 8.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,411/month
808 Sq Ft
House
$1,956/month
1,776 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,183/month
1,195 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Prattville, AL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
544 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
474 Students
Prattville Kindergarten School
Public
Grades PK-5
408 Students
Daniel Pratt Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
1,035 Students
Prattville Intermediate School
Public
Grades K-5
651 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,031 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,929 Students
Louise M Smith Development Center
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Alabama Nature Center
Airports
- Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field)
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.