Lynn, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
821 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,811 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$59,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$380 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$428 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Winston 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

Winston County
2
Alabama
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 39
Feb 5 0 43
Mar 4 0 52
Apr 4 0 60
May 6 0 68
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 4 0 51
Dec 6 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 16% of residents leaning left and 81% leaning right.

Liberal (16%) (82%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 91%
Hillary Clinton 8%
Other 1%

Schools

Lynn High School
<1 miles, S 3.2 star
Lynn Elementary School
<1 miles, S 3.7 star
Double Springs Elementary School
10 miles, E 2.3 star
Carbon Hill High School
11 miles, S 3.7 star

Colleges

Bevill State Community College
22 miles, SE 1.4 star
Northwest-Shoals Community College
48 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Lakeland Community Hospital
13 miles, N 5 star
Northwest Medical Center
18 miles, W 4.1 star
Walker Baptist Medical Center
23 miles, SE 3.2 star
Marion Regional Medical Center
26 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
73 miles, W 1 star
Key Field
138 miles, SW 1 star