Wedowee, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
905 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,635 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$189,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$494 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$456 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.7% 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 5 0 43
Feb 5 0 47
Mar 5 0 54
Apr 4 0 61
May 4 0 69
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 5 0 53
Dec 5 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Randolph County High School
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
Wedowee Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Wedowee Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

University of West Georgia
29 miles, E • 1.9 star
LaGrange College
32 miles, SE • 1.9 star
West Georgia Technical College
32 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Clay County Hospital
20 miles, W • 4.1 star
Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton
30 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
63 miles, S • 1 star
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