Wadley, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
837 332.4M (US)
Median Age
20.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,788 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
62.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
27.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$191,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$391 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$317 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Randolph County
2
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

Randolph County
2
Alabama
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 43
Feb 4 0 47
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 61
May 4 0 69
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 61
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, AL State Senate District 13, AL State House District 37, AL
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Schools

Wadley High School
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Handley High School
12 miles, E • 3.2 star
Knight Enloe Elementary School
12 miles, E • 2.8 star
Faith Christian Academy
12 miles, SE • 5 star
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Colleges

Central Alabama Community College
26 miles, W • 1.4 star
Point University
28 miles, SE • 1.4 star
LaGrange College
31 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Clay County Hospital
18 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Lake Martin Community Hospital
23 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Russell Medical Center
27 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
56 miles, S • 1 star
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