Fayette, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
4,221 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,009 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
67.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$122,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$400 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$399 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fayette County
2
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

Fayette County
2
Alabama
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 41
Feb 5 0 45
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 5 0 61
May 5 0 69
Jun 5 0 76
Jul 5 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 62
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 5 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, AL State Senate District 5, AL State House District 16, AL
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Schools

Fayette Middle School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Fayette Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fayette County High School
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Hubbertville School
11 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Bevill State Community College
34 miles, E • 1.4 star
Mississippi University for Women
36 miles, W • 1.9 star
Stillman College
37 miles, S • 1.4 star
The University of Alabama
37 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Fayette Medical Center
1 miles, NE • 5 star
Northwest Medical Center
16 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Marion Regional Medical Center
31 miles, N • 4.1 star
Pickens County Medical Center
33 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
47 miles, W • 1 star
Key Field
108 miles, SW • 1 star
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