Hale County, AL

Living in Hale County

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 12
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 13
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Schools 19
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Residents

15k Population -1.4k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black59%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate43%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income +$4.7k (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty
33  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military1%
Sales and office23%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$340 Median Monthly Rent +$75 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home37%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas14%
Utility gas18%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hale County

United States45
Alabama48

Property Crime in Hale County

United States48
Alabama52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 5 0
Feb 48 6 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 62 5 0
May 71 4 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 47 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hale County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding74
Tornado50
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hale County, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hale County, AL

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Southern Academy
4 miles, SE
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Marion Academy
20 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Hale County, AL

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Judson College
20 miles, SE
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Stillman College
31 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Hale County, AL

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Bibb Medical Center
31 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Hale County, AL

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Key Field
72 miles, SW
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