Blue Springs, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
95 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$72,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$359 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$315 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Barbour County
5
Eufaula Urban Area
5
Alabama
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Barbour County
5
Eufaula Urban Area
5
Alabama
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 46
Feb 5 0 50
Mar 6 0 56
Apr 4 0 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 5 0 77
Jul 6 0 80
Aug 5 0 80
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 4 0 56
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, AL State Senate District 28, AL State House District 84, AL
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Schools

George W Long High School
8 miles, SW • 4.6 star
GW Long Elementary School
8 miles, SW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Troy University
28 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Fortis College-Dothan
30 miles, S • 1 star
Enterprise State Community College
32 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Dale Medical Center
16 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Medical Center Barbour
26 miles, E • 3.2 star
Troy Regional Medical Center
27 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Flowers Hospital
30 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Dothan Regional Airport
24 miles, S • 1 star
Columbus Airport
68 miles, NE • 1 star
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
78 miles, SE • 1 star
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