Birmingham metro, AL relocation guide
Moving to Oneonta, AL
$344,000Median listing price
BlountArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Oneonta
Oneonta is a city in Blount County, Alabama, and the county seat. At the 2020 census, the population was 6,938.


Home prices in Oneonta
The median listing price in Oneonta is $344,000.
Top places in Oneonta
- Palisades Park — mountaintop park overlooking the valley with overlooks, trails, and picnic areas.
- Easley Covered Bridge — historic covered bridge (also known as the Rosa Covered Bridge) south of town.
- Horton Mill Covered Bridge — the tallest historic covered bridge in the U.S., about five miles north of Oneonta.
- Neely Theater — historic downtown theater.
- Woodland Park — city park with recreation facilities.
- Covered Bridge Festival — annual fall festival celebrating Blount County's covered bridges.
Commuting from Oneonta
- Oneonta sits roughly 32 straight-line miles northeast of Birmingham.
- Rough drive estimate: about 65 minutes, derived from straight-line distance (approximately two minutes per straight-line mile, rounded). This is an approximate estimate, not a routing result — actual drive time varies with route and traffic.
Oneonta FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Oneonta, AL?
The median listing price in Oneonta is $344,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Oneonta, AL?
Oneonta sits roughly 32 straight-line miles northeast of Birmingham.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.