State House District 85, 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 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
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
46,366 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,859 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$138,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$379 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$562 $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

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

Alabama
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 48
Feb 5 0 52
Mar 5 0 58
Apr 4 0 64
May 3 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 4 0 80
Sep 4 0 76
Oct 3 0 67
Nov 4 0 58
Dec 4 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 2%

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Congressional District 2, AL State Senate District 28, AL
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Schools

Abbeville Elementary School
5 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Abbeville Christian Academy
6 miles, N • 1.4 star
Abbeville High School
6 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Fortis College-Dothan
19 miles, SW • 1 star
Andrew College
33 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Southeast Alabama Medical Center
20 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Flowers Hospital
22 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Dale Medical Center
22 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Dothan Regional Airport
17 miles, SW • 1 star
Columbus Airport
73 miles, NE • 1 star
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