Sylacauga, AL
Living in Sylacauga
Bikeability13
Walkability41
Commute68
Public Transit17
Affordability97
Public Safety30
Airports43
Hospitals33
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation-563 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black33%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate31%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$36kMedian Household Income+$1.8k (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office20%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$132kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$433Median Monthly Rent+$83 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas35%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sylacauga
United States45
Alabama48
Talladega County59
Property Crime in Sylacauga
United States48
Alabama52
Talladega County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 47 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sylacauga
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding39
Tornado24
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sylacauga, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sylacauga, AL
Coosa Valley Academy
14 miles, NW
Cornerstone Christian School
18 miles, W
Hope Academy Presbyterian Home
20 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Sylacauga, AL
Talladega College
19 miles, NE
Strayer University-Alabama
31 miles, NW
University of Montevallo
35 miles, W
Samford University
35 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sylacauga, AL
Coosa Valley Medical Center
2 miles, SE
Citizens Baptist Medical Center
20 miles, NE
Russell Medical Center
25 miles, SE
Clay County Hospital
27 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Sylacauga, AL
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
38 miles, NW
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
62 miles, S
Columbus Airport
90 miles, SE