East Lake, Birmingham, AL
Living in East Lake
Bikeability
31
Walkability
17
Commute
64
Public Transit
20
Affordability
100
Public Safety
32
Airports
24
Hospitals
28
Colleges
17
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
8.8k
Population
-491 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
55%
Family Households
-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black76%
Caucasian14%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$23k
Median Household Income
-$4.5k (2010–19)
62%
Above Poverty
-7% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K49%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$65k
Median Home Value
-$2.6k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$452
Median Monthly Rent
+$28 (2010–19)
33%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K57%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K2%
$300K to $399K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity52%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas47%
Crime
Violent Crime in East Lake
United States45
Alabama48
Birmingham Metro Area53
Jefferson County60
Property Crime in East Lake
United States48
Alabama52
Birmingham Metro Area38
Jefferson County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in East Lake
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding64
Tornado30
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near East Lake, Birmingham, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near East Lake, Birmingham, AL
Higdon Hill School
0 miles, SE
Maranathan Academy
0 miles, W
St Barnabas Regional School
1 miles, N
Alabama Waldorf School
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near East Lake, Birmingham, AL
University of Alabama at Birmingham
5 miles, SW
Samford University
7 miles, SW
Birmingham-Southern College
7 miles, W
Strayer University-Alabama
8 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near East Lake, Birmingham, AL
Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services
0 miles, SE
St Vincent's Birmingham
4 miles, SW
St Vincent's East
5 miles, NE
University of Alabama Hospital
5 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near East Lake, Birmingham, AL
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
2 miles, NW
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
89 miles, S
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
107 miles, W