Selmont-West Selmont, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
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
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
2,121 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$32,365 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$52,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$99 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dallas County
6
Selma Urban 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

Dallas County
6
Selma Urban Area
6
Alabama
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (32%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 45
Feb 4 0 49
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 3 0 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 2 0 65
Nov 4 0 55
Dec 4 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Tipton Durant Middle School
<1 miles, W · 1star
Bruce K Craig Elementary School
2 miles, SE · 1.4star
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Colleges

Marion Military Institute
25 miles, NW · 2.3star
Judson College
25 miles, NW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Hale County Hospital
2 miles, N · 4.1star
Prattville Baptist Hospital
33 miles, E · 5star
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Airports

Key Field
102 miles, W · 1star
Dothan Regional Airport
117 miles, SE · 1star
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