Gate City, Birmingham, AL

Living in Gate City

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Bikeability 40
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Walkability 11
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Commute 61
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 28
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 17
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Schools 1
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Residents

4.3k Population -940 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black85%
Caucasian5%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$25k Median Household Income -$3.3k (2010–19)
61% Above Poverty -14% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K50%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$66k Median Home Value -$8.1k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$404 Median Monthly Rent -$10 (2010–19)
33% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity47%
Utility gas52%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gate City

United States45
Alabama48
Birmingham Metro Area53
Jefferson County60

Property Crime in Gate City

United States48
Alabama52
Birmingham Metro Area38
Jefferson County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (62%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump31%

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 Gate City

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding65
Tornado29
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gate City, Birmingham, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gate City, Birmingham, AL

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Higdon Hill School
1 miles, NW
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Maranathan Academy
1 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Gate City, Birmingham, AL

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Samford University
7 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Gate City, Birmingham, AL

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St Vincent's East
5 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Gate City, Birmingham, AL