Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL
Living in the Florence Metro Area
Bikeability7
Walkability10
Commute58
Public Transit4
Affordability93
Public Safety64
Airports46
Hospitals68
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
147kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black12%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate37%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$8.6k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$135kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$468Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas27%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Florence Metro Area
United States45
Alabama48
Property Crime in the Florence Metro Area
United States48
Alabama52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Florence Metro Area
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado32
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL
Shoals Christian School
4 miles, N
Mars Hill Bible School
5 miles, NE
Riverhill School
5 miles, NE
Legacy Christian Academy
11 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL
University of North Alabama
2 miles, E
Heritage Christian University
5 miles, NE
Athens State University
43 miles, E
Martin Methodist College
48 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL
Helen Keller Hospital
4 miles, S
North Alabama Medical Center
4 miles, E
Shoals Hospital
4 miles, SE
Russellville Hospital
20 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Florence-Muscle Shoals Metro Area, AL
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
102 miles, SE
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
106 miles, SW
Nashville International Airport
109 miles, NE