Ballplay, AL

Living in Ballplay

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 20
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 56
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 18
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Schools 28
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Residents

1.6k Population -513 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +15% (2010–19)
86% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate33%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%

Households

Family household86%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$71k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +12% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector77%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office23%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$72k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$225 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Mobile home38%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas34%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ballplay

United States45
Alabama48
Gadsden Metro Area71
Etowah County71

Property Crime in Ballplay

United States48
Alabama52
Gadsden Metro Area76
Etowah County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 5 0
Feb 44 5 0
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 60 4 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 5 0
Dec 43 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ballplay

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding57
Tornado42
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ballplay, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ballplay, AL

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Episcopal Day School
12 miles, W
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Excel Institute
13 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Ballplay, AL

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Shorter University
38 miles, NE
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Berry College
40 miles, NE
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Talladega College
44 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Ballplay, AL

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Mountain View Hospital
12 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Ballplay, AL

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Lovell Field
78 miles, NE