Living in Aliceville, AL
Aliceville is a small town of 2,211 people in Pickens County, Alabama. It's about 37 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL and 83 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 55°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $124k and rent runs about $702 a month.
2,211people
$124kTypical home
$702/moRent
91° / 55°Summer / winter
0"Snow
247Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,211
- Part of a metro area
- About 484 people per sq mi
- 83 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 37 mi to Tuscaloosa, AL
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $124k (≈$784/mo)
- Median rent $702/mo
- Median household income $39k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 12.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (184 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (419 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 32% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to GTR airport
- 87 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 61 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 184 ft
- 165 mi to the ocean
- 95 mi to a big lake
- 77 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 268 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 19% of Alabama districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 32 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pickens County: R+23 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk