Macedonia, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
342 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
56 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$93,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$554 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$353 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pickens County
1
Tuscaloosa Metro Area
4
Alabama
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pickens County
1
Tuscaloosa Metro Area
6
Alabama
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 42
Feb 5 0 46
Mar 5 0 54
Apr 5 0 62
May 5 0 70
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 80
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 5 0 53
Dec 5 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, AL State Senate District 21, AL State House District 61, AL
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Schools

New Hope Elementary School
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
New Hope Middle School
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
New Hope High School
6 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Victory Christian Academy
9 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Mississippi University for Women
12 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Mississippi State University
32 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Stillman College
40 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Pickens County Medical Center
12 miles, S • 3.2 star
Clay County Medical Corporation
28 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
20 miles, NW • 1 star
Key Field
80 miles, SW • 1 star
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