Tallapoosa County, AL

Living in Tallapoosa County

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 8
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 19
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Airports 38
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 8
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Schools 11
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Residents

41k Population -993 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black27%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate33%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$8.9k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$430 Median Monthly Rent +$109 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas13%
Utility gas15%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Tallapoosa County

United States45
Alabama48

Property Crime in Tallapoosa County

United States48
Alabama52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 5 0
Feb 47 5 0
Mar 54 6 0
Apr 61 4 0
May 69 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 53 5 0
Dec 45 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tallapoosa County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding42
Tornado37
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Tallapoosa County, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Tallapoosa County, AL

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Chambers Academy
23 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Tallapoosa County, AL

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Auburn University
26 miles, SE
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Tuskegee University
30 miles, S
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Point University
36 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Tallapoosa County, AL

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Russell Medical Center
11 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Tallapoosa County, AL

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Columbus Airport
55 miles, SE