2017 · Trinity-Caboose-Park-al · Wikimedia Commons
Trinity’s story
Trinity in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
TrinityAL
A town of 2,561. Public schools that outperform most of Alabama.
1 bordering townMap →
Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0
Population
2,561
+20.6% since 2010
Typical home
$245K
−0.8% in a year
Household income
$101K
median
Median age
37.0
years
Jobs based here
1,250
Balanced
What makes Trinity stand out
The 3 things Trinity does most differently from other towns.
A growing town
Trinity has grown 20.6% since 2010
2,095 people in 2010; 2,561 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Trinity’s report card
Commute11 miHalf of commuters travel lessSchoolsBBeats 57% of AL districtsHousing$245K1% above the AL typical homeHealthC+Healthier than 41% of U.S. townsClimate90°/31°Summer high · winter low · 1″ snowSafetyB+Less crime than 65% of U.S. townsHazards52/100Moderate risk of storm & flood damageOutdoors1 miof trails · 0.5% conserved
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Weather
Forecast →55°
Clear
H 89° · L 64°
Local news
All →- Austin AlredSports Illustrated · Sep 27
- Varsity Girls Volleyball East Lawrence High School - 09/28/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 26
- East Lawrence vs Hartselle - Boys Varsity Basketball 12/15/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 23
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Trinity. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Trinity
Most working residents leave Trinity for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Decatur (33%), Huntsville (18%) and Madison (3%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Trinity3%
Decatur33%
Huntsville18%
Madison3%
Birmingham2%
11 mi
median commute distance
1,250
jobs based in Trinity
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools
Trinity’s public schools outperform 57% of Alabama districts
The public schools Trinity’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 57% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
BSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Morgan Elementary School | PK–3 | 512 | B |
| West Morgan Middle School | 4–8 | 561 | C |
| West Morgan High School | 9–12 | 476 | D |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within AL on state tests and graduationAll 3 schools →
Housing
A typical Trinity home is worth about $245K
The typical Trinity home is worth about $245,000, down 0.8% in a year, close to the Alabama typical home.
$245KZillow home value
Typical home value
Trinity$245K
Alabama$242K
Market temperature
41
days on market
96.9%
sale-to-list price
−0.8%
value change, 1 year
6
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
Healthier than 41% of U.S. towns
Trinity beats the Alabama average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Alabama
5 better27 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Trinity | AL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 15.3% | 19.2% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.9% | 9.6% |
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus
6.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
71st
percentile among AL towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Trinity has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
1″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter33–54°
Spring49–73°
Summer67–89°
Fall50–74°
Nov 7
typical first frost
Mar 26
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety
Less crime per resident than 65% of U.S. towns
Trinity reports less crime per resident than 65% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
B+Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Trinity0.4
Alabama3.5
U.S.3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Trinity8.4
Alabama15
U.S.15.5
65th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
87th
percentile among AL towns
1
violent crimes reported in 2025
22
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes
5
paid flood claims since 2002
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
0.5% of Trinity is conserved land
0.7 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
0.5%conserved
0.5%
conserved · 17 of 3,294 acres
0.7 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Trinity Sportsplex | 0.6 mi | 15 |
| 2. Caboose Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Trinity
Town in Alabama, United States
Trinity is a town in Morgan County, Alabama, United States. It is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area and the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 2,526, up from 2,095 in 2010. It was incorporated in 1901.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 2,526
- Area
- 4.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 640 ft
- ZIP code
- 35673
- Area code
- 256
Trinity’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Trinity.
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