Wetumpka, AL

Living in Wetumpka

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 38
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 75
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Airports 26
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 6
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Schools 46
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Residents

8.2k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black33%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate35%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$6.2k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +18% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government18%
Private sector67%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$137k Median Home Value +$3.3k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$555 Median Monthly Rent -$52 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity71%
LP gas9%
Utility gas19%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wetumpka

United States45
Alabama48
Montgomery Metro Area57
Elmore County28

Property Crime in Wetumpka

United States48
Alabama52
Montgomery Metro Area76
Elmore County54

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (26%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 45 4 0
Feb 49 5 0
Mar 56 5 0
Apr 62 4 0
May 70 4 0
Jun 77 4 0
Jul 80 5 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 55 4 0
Dec 47 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wetumpka

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding47
Tornado32
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wetumpka, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wetumpka, AL

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Edgewood Academy
5 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Wetumpka, AL

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Faulkner University
11 miles, S
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Amridge University
12 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wetumpka, AL

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Airports

Airports near Wetumpka, AL

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Columbus Airport
74 miles, E
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