Colony, AL

Living in Colony

directions_bike
Bikeability 1
directions_run
Walkability 1
directions_car
Commute 50
directions_bus
Public Transit 1
local_gas_station
Affordability 100
visibility
Public Safety 91
local_airport
Airports 24
accessibility
Hospitals 35
school
Colleges 17
1←Poor Great→100
local_library
Schools 69
1←Poor Great→100

Residents

471 Population +189 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black88%
Caucasian9%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate42%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$8.7k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation36%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office15%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$63k Median Home Value -$13k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$263 Median Monthly Rent -$170 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied +7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached60%
Mobile home40%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas24%
Utility gas4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Colony

United States45
Alabama48
Cullman County15

Property Crime in Colony

United States48
Alabama52
Cullman County44

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton10%
Donald Trump87%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 5 0
Feb 44 6 0
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 68 5 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 52 5 0
Dec 43 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Colony

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado43
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Colony, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Colony, AL

local_library
local_library
local_library
local_library

Colleges

Colleges near Colony, AL

school
school
Miles College
32 miles, S
school
Samford University
34 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Colony, AL

accessibility
accessibility
accessibility
accessibility
St Vincents Blount
23 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Colony, AL