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Boligee is a tiny town of 185 people in Greene County, Alabama. It's about 43 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL and 88 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $68k and rent runs about $412 a month.
185people
$68kTypical home
$412/moRent
92° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
247Sunny days
108Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 185
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 47 people per sq mi
- 88 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 43 mi to Tuscaloosa, AL
- 42 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $68k (≈$431/mo)
- Median rent $412/mo
- Median household income $28k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 108 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
- About average violent crime (424 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,160 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 25% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to MEI airport
- 92 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 50% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 67% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 118 ft
- 140 mi to the ocean
- 88 mi to a big lake
- 81 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 281 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 4% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 64 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 28 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Greene County: D+56 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.