Emerald Mountain, 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
7/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- 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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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- 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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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
3,387
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
41.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$125,341
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$294,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$413
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$722
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
94.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Elmore County
3
Montgomery Metro 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
Elmore County
5
Montgomery Metro Area
7
Alabama
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Feb | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 56 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 80 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Dec | 4 | 0 | 47 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.
Liberal (23%) (74%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, AL State Senate District 25, AL State House District 75, ALSchools
Redland Elementary School
4 miles, N
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3.7
Garrett Elementary School
6 miles, W
•
1.4
Wares Ferry Elementary School
6 miles, W
•
1.4
Georgia Washington Middle School
6 miles, SW
•
1
Colleges
Auburn University at Montgomery
7 miles, SW
•
1.9
Amridge University
8 miles, SW
•
1.9
Fortis College-Montgomery
8 miles, W
•
1
Faulkner University
8 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Baptist Medical Center East
7 miles, SW
•
5
Elmore Community Hospital
9 miles, N
•
4.1
Community Hospital Inc
12 miles, E
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4.1
Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc
12 miles, W
•
2.3
Airports
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
20 miles, W
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1
Columbus Airport
68 miles, E
•
1
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
86 miles, N
•
2.3
Dothan Regional Airport
87 miles, S
•
1