Montgomery, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
198,440 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,687 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$148,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$440 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$782 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Montgomery County
6
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

Montgomery County
8
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 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 2 0 65
Nov 4 0 56
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, AL State Senate District 26, AL State House District 77, AL
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Jefferson Davis High School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
Dannelly Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Bear Exploration Center
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Forest Avenue Elementary School
1 miles, NW • 5 star
Browse all schools near Montgomery Metro Area

Colleges

Huntingdon College
1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Alabama State University
2 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Fortis College-Montgomery
3 miles, NE • 1 star
South University-Montgomery
3 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Browse all colleges near Montgomery Metro Area

Hospitals

Baptist Medical Center South
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc
2 miles, N • 2.3 star
Baptist Medical Center East
6 miles, E • 5 star
Prattville Baptist Hospital
13 miles, NW • 5 star
Browse all hospitals near Montgomery Metro Area

Airports

Columbus Airport
78 miles, E • 1 star
Dothan Regional Airport
86 miles, S • 1 star
Browse all airports near Montgomery Metro Area