Arab, AL
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
8,573
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
24.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$60,985
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$196,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$426
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$518
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Marshall County
4
Albertville Urban Area
4
Alabama
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Marshall County
5
Albertville Urban Area
5
Alabama
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 40 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 44 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 61 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 43 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.
Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 85%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, AL State Senate District 9, AL State House District 27, ALSchools
Arab Primary School
<1 miles, E
Arab Elementary School
<1 miles, SE
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4.1
Arab High School
<1 miles, SE
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4.6
Arab Junior High School
2 miles, SW
•
4.1
Colleges
New Beginning College of Cosmetology
18 miles, SE
Snead State Community College
21 miles, SE
•
1.4
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
24 miles, SW
•
1.4
Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville
28 miles, N
Hospitals
Cullman Regional Medical Center
20 miles, W
•
2.3
Marshall Medical Centers
21 miles, SE
•
2.3
Sanctuary at the Woodlands, The
23 miles, W
Crestwood Medical Center
25 miles, N
•
2.3
Airports
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
26 miles, N
•
1.4
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
55 miles, SW
•
2.3
Lovell Field
88 miles, E
•
1.4
Nashville International Airport
124 miles, N
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3.7