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Allgood is a tiny town of 759 people in Blount County, Alabama. It's about 29 miles from Gadsden, AL and 31 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 53°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $105k and rent runs about $816 a month.
759people
$105kTypical home
$816/moRent
91° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
244Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 759
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 694 people per sq mi
- 31 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 29 mi to Gadsden, AL
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $105k (≈$660/mo)
- Median rent $816/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 20.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 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 (229 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,048 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 31
- 39% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 40 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to BHM airport
- 27 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 32 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 955 ft
- 230 mi to the ocean
- 28 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 166 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 137 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 26 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 72 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 33 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Blount County: R+81 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.