Blue Ridge, AL

Living in Blue Ridge

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 41
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 62
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Colleges 5
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Schools 39
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Residents

1.5k Population +39 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
51% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -16% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over16%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian96%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate14%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree22%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone26%

Economy

$92k Median Household Income +$8.1k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government1%
Private sector62%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office27%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$257k Median Home Value +$49k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
95% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached97%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K4%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity55%
LP gas2%
Utility gas44%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blue Ridge

United States45
Alabama48
Montgomery Metro Area57
Elmore County28

Property Crime in Blue Ridge

United States48
Alabama52
Montgomery Metro Area76
Elmore County54

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 45 4 0
Feb 49 5 0
Mar 56 5 0
Apr 63 4 0
May 71 4 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 56 4 0
Dec 47 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blue Ridge

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding52
Tornado35
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Blue Ridge, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Blue Ridge, AL

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Edgewood Academy
7 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Blue Ridge, AL

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Faulkner University
8 miles, S
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Amridge University
9 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Blue Ridge, AL

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Airports

Airports near Blue Ridge, AL

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Columbus Airport
72 miles, E
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