Trussville

Trussville, Alabama, is a rapidly growing city located in both Jefferson and St. Clair counties, serving as a suburb of Birmingham within the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city conveniences, making it a desirable place to live. In 2020, the population was 26,123, but recent estimates suggest it has grown to approximately 27,516 by 2026. Trussville's economy is diverse, with major employment sectors including healthcare, retail, and education. The median household income is approximately $120,794, reflecting a relatively affluent community. Trussville City Schools are consistently ranked among the top school districts in Alabama, contributing to the city's appeal for families. Trussville distinguishes itself through its historical roots, dating back to the early 19th century when Warren Truss established a grist mill on the Cahaba River. The city's growth accelerated significantly in recent decades, transforming it from a rural community into a thriving suburban center. Trussville has also been recognized as one of the most livable cities in Alabama and the United States.