Boykin, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
280 332.4M (US)
Median Age
19.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$36,908 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
61.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$54,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$388 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
31.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wilcox County
5
Alabama
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wilcox County
3
Alabama
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 46
Feb 5 0 50
Mar 6 0 57
Apr 4 0 64
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 4 0 81
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 5 0 56
Dec 5 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 68% of residents leaning left and 30% leaning right.

Liberal (69%) (30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 72%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, AL State Senate District 23, AL State House District 69, AL
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Schools

Wilcox Academy
4 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Wilcox Central High School
4 miles, SW • 1.4 star
JE Hobbs Elementary School
5 miles, S • 1 star
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Colleges

Selma University
29 miles, NE
Marion Military Institute
38 miles, N • 2.3 star
Judson College
39 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Hale County Hospital
29 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Grove Hill Memorial Hospital
38 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Key Field
87 miles, NW • 1 star
Pensacola International Airport
110 miles, S • 1.9 star
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