State Senate District 17, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
133,338 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,525 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$217,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$449 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$599 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.5% 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 41
Feb 5 0 45
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 60
May 5 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 5 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 3%

Schools

Oneonta Elementary School
5 miles, NE 3.2 star
Oneonta High School
5 miles, NE 4.1 star
Oneonta Middle School
5 miles, NE 3.7 star

Colleges

Jefferson State Community College
19 miles, SW 1.4 star
University of Alabama at Birmingham
30 miles, SW 2.3 star

Hospitals

St Vincents Blount
5 miles, NE 3.2 star
St Vincent's East
21 miles, SW 2.3 star
St Vincent's St Clair
22 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Lovell Field
110 miles, NE 1.4 star