Alexander City, AL

Living in Alexander City

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 14
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Airports 38
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 9
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Schools 10
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Residents

15k Population -371 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated
68% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

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

Diversity

Asian1%
Black32%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate31%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$3.5k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office17%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$102k Median Home Value +$8.4k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$443 Median Monthly Rent +$125 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas27%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alexander City

United States45
Alabama48
Tallapoosa County82

Property Crime in Alexander City

United States48
Alabama52
Tallapoosa County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump69%

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 69 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 63 3 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 45 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alexander City

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado27
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alexander City, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alexander City, AL

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Colleges

Colleges near Alexander City, AL

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Auburn University
35 miles, SE
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Talladega College
36 miles, N
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Tuskegee University
37 miles, S
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Faulkner University
41 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Alexander City, AL

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Clay County Hospital
25 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Alexander City, AL

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Columbus Airport
65 miles, SE