Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL

Living in the Florence Metro Area

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 10
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 46
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 9
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Schools 50
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Residents

147k Population +1.1k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black12%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate37%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$8.6k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$135k Median Home Value +$33k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$468 Median Monthly Rent +$94 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas27%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Florence Metro Area

United States45
Alabama48

Property Crime in the Florence Metro Area

United States48
Alabama52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 5 1
Feb 43 5 1
Mar 51 5 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 68 6 0
Jun 75 5 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 5 0
Dec 42 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Florence Metro Area

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado32
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL

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Riverhill School
5 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL

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Shoals Hospital
4 miles, SE
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Russellville Hospital
20 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL

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