Red Bay, 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
8/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- 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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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- 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
3,213
332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$35,587
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$105,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$417
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$435
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Franklin County
2
Russellville Urban Area
2
Alabama
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Franklin County
3
Russellville Urban Area
3
Alabama
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 40 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 6 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Dec | 6 | 0 | 42 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.
Liberal (28%) (70%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 84%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, AL State Senate District 6, AL State House District 18, ALSchools
Red Bay High School
<1 miles, W
•
3.2
Vina High School
6 miles, SE
•
1.9
Belmont School
7 miles, N
•
4.1
Fairview Attendance Center
12 miles, W
•
2.8
Colleges
Itawamba Community College
19 miles, W
•
1.4
Northeast Mississippi Community College
29 miles, NW
•
1.4
Northwest-Shoals Community College
34 miles, E
•
1.4
University of North Alabama
36 miles, E
•
1.9
Hospitals
Red Bay Hospital
2 miles, N
Marion Regional Medical Center
23 miles, S
•
4.1
Russellville Hospital
24 miles, E
•
4.1
Tishomingo Health Services Inc
26 miles, N
•
5
Airports
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
73 miles, SW
•
1
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
79 miles, E
•
1.4
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
100 miles, SE
•
2.3
Memphis International Airport
113 miles, NW
•
2.8