Blackstone, Mobile Metro Area Metro Area, AL

Living in Blackstone

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 2
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Commute 38
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 23
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Colleges 22
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Schools 74
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Residents

14k Population +1.9k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
75% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black27%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$9.8k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector80%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$138k Median Home Value +$6.9k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$678 Median Monthly Rent -$11 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K36%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
LP gas2%
Utility gas33%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blackstone

United States45
Alabama48
Mobile Metro Area63
Mobile County65

Property Crime in Blackstone

United States48
Alabama52
Mobile Metro Area83
Mobile County84

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 6 0
Feb 53 5 0
Mar 60 6 0
Apr 66 5 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 79 6 0
Jul 81 7 0
Aug 81 6 0
Sep 77 6 0
Oct 68 4 0
Nov 59 5 0
Dec 52 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blackstone

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding70
Tornado34
Coastal Flooding9
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Blackstone, Mobile Metro Area Metro Area, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Blackstone, Mobile Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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Faith Academy
3 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Blackstone, Mobile Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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Spring Hill College
7 miles, SE
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University of Mobile
8 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Blackstone, Mobile Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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Providence Hospital
5 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Blackstone, Mobile Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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