Sand Rock, AL
Living in Sand Rock
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute44
Public Transit1
Affordability87
Public Safety68
Airports54
Hospitals30
Colleges15
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Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
458Population+9 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate37%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office14%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$161kMedian Home Value+$61k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$441Median Monthly Rent+$78 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached92%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K15%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
LP gas27%
Utility gas25%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sand Rock
United States45
Alabama48
Cherokee County40
Property Crime in Sand Rock
United States48
Alabama52
Cherokee County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sand Rock
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding59
Tornado44
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sand Rock, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sand Rock, AL
Beth Haven Christian Academy
17 miles, W
St James Catholic School
19 miles, SW
Cornerstone Christian Academy
20 miles, N
Episcopal Day School
20 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Sand Rock, AL
Jacksonville State University
28 miles, S
Shorter University
33 miles, E
Berry College
33 miles, E
Covenant College
56 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sand Rock, AL
Cherokee Medical Center
8 miles, SE
Dekalb Regional Medical Center
15 miles, N
Mountain View Hospital
16 miles, SW
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
19 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Sand Rock, AL
Lovell Field
64 miles, NE
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
73 miles, SW
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
87 miles, SE