Tuskegee, 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 4/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
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
9,070 332.4M (US)
Median Age
23.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,160 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$98,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$426 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
29.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Macon County
5
Auburn-Opelika Metro Area
6
Alabama
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Macon County
4
Auburn-Opelika Metro Area
6
Alabama
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 46
Feb 4 0 49
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 4 0 63
May 3 0 72
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 4 0 81
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 4 0 55
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 88% of residents leaning left and 9% leaning right.

Liberal (90%) (9%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 11%
Hillary Clinton 88%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, AL State Senate District 28, AL State House District 82, AL
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Schools

Tuskegee Public Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Tuskegee University
2 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Auburn University
17 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Amridge University
29 miles, W • 1.9 star
Auburn University at Montgomery
29 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Community Hospital Inc
16 miles, NW • 4.1 star
East Alabama Medical Center and Snf
22 miles, E • 4.1 star
Lake Martin Community Hospital
28 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
44 miles, E • 1 star
Dothan Regional Airport
77 miles, S • 1 star
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