River Falls, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
534 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$33,281 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$85,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$298 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$498 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Covington County
4
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

Covington County
4
Alabama
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 48
Feb 4 0 52
Mar 6 0 57
Apr 4 0 64
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 3 0 66
Nov 4 0 57
Dec 4 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, AL State Senate District 31, AL State House District 92, AL
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Schools

Andalusia High School
5 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Andalusia Junior High
5 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Andalusia Elementary School
5 miles, S • 1.9 star
Red Level High School
5 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Lurleen B Wallace Community College
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Reid State Technical College
26 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Enterprise State Community College
42 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Troy University
46 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Andalusia Health
5 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mizell Memorial Hospital
18 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Evergreen Medical Center
24 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Crenshaw Community Hospital
29 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Dothan Regional Airport
65 miles, SE • 1 star
Pensacola International Airport
72 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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