State Senate District 6, 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
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- 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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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
147,189
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$55,486
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$156,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$421
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$543
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.1%
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 | 39 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 42 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.
Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 72%Schools
Tharptown Elementary School
3 miles, SW
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2.3
Tharptown High School
3 miles, SW
•
1.4
Russellville City Career Tech Center
8 miles, W
Russellville High School
8 miles, W
•
3.7
Colleges
Northwest-Shoals Community College
13 miles, N
•
1.4
University of North Alabama
17 miles, N
•
1.9
Heritage Christian University
20 miles, N
•
1.4
John C Calhoun State Community College
38 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Russellville Hospital
7 miles, W
•
4.1
Shoals Hospital
13 miles, N
•
2.3
Helen Keller Hospital
14 miles, N
•
4.1
North Alabama Medical Center
17 miles, N
•
2.3
Airports
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
48 miles, E
•
1.4
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
85 miles, S
•
2.3
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
95 miles, SW
•
1
Nashville International Airport
120 miles, NE
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3.7