Waterloo, 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
10/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- 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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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
92
332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
8.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$29,219
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$92,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$270
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$508
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lauderdale County
3
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area
4
Alabama
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lauderdale County
4
Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area
5
Alabama
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 1 | 39 |
| Feb | 4 | 1 | 43 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| May | 6 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 50 |
| Dec | 6 | 0 | 41 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 80%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, AL State Senate District 1, AL State House District 1, ALSchools
Waterloo High School
<1 miles, N
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3.2
Iuka Elementary School
10 miles, W
•
3.7
Iuka Middle School
10 miles, SW
•
3.2
Cherokee Elementary School
12 miles, S
•
2.8
Colleges
University of North Alabama
23 miles, SE
•
1.9
Heritage Christian University
23 miles, SE
•
1.4
Northwest-Shoals Community College
25 miles, SE
•
1.4
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
26 miles, N
•
1
Hospitals
Tishomingo Health Services Inc
11 miles, W
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5
Hardin Medical Center
23 miles, N
•
4.1
Helen Keller Hospital
24 miles, SE
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4.1
North Alabama Medical Center
25 miles, SE
•
2.3
Airports
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
76 miles, SE
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1.4
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
106 miles, SW
•
1
Memphis International Airport
109 miles, NW
•
2.8
Nashville International Airport
114 miles, NE
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3.7