Calera, AL
Living in Calera
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute18
Public Transit1
Affordability75
Public Safety68
Airports20
Hospitals32
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation+3.5k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black28%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate25%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$7.5k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military1%
Sales and office28%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$148kMedian Home Value+$8.5k (2010–19)
75%Built 2000 or Later
$892Median Monthly Rent+$328 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 201312%
Built 2000 to 200958%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K44%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity69%
LP gas2%
Utility gas28%
Crime
Violent Crime in Calera
United States45
Alabama48
Birmingham Metro Area53
Shelby County26
Property Crime in Calera
United States48
Alabama52
Birmingham Metro Area38
Shelby County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Calera
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding51
Tornado30
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Calera, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Calera, AL
The Day Program
8 miles, NW
Westwood Baptist Weekday Edu Ministry
9 miles, N
Kingwood Christian School
11 miles, NW
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
12 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Calera, AL
University of Montevallo
7 miles, W
Strayer University-Alabama
22 miles, N
Samford University
24 miles, N
Miles College
27 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Calera, AL
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
10 miles, NW
St Vincent's Chilton
18 miles, SE
Grandview Medical Center
22 miles, N
Medical West, an Affiliate of Uab Health System
22 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Calera, AL
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
60 miles, S
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
109 miles, W