Russellville, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
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
10,783 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,529 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$117,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$431 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$472 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 4 1 39
Feb 4 0 43
Mar 4 0 52
Apr 4 0 59
May 6 0 68
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 4 0 50
Dec 6 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, AL State Senate District 6, AL State House District 18, AL
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Schools

Russellville High School
2 miles, N • 3.7 star
Russellville Elementary School
2 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Northwest-Shoals Community College
16 miles, NE • 1.4 star
University of North Alabama
21 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Heritage Christian University
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Itawamba Community College
42 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Russellville Hospital
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
Shoals Hospital
17 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Helen Keller Hospital
17 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Lakeland Community Hospital
20 miles, S • 5 star
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Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
88 miles, SW • 1 star
Nashville International Airport
126 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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