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Country around Brierfield is a rural area of about 1,389 people in Bibb County, Alabama, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 35 miles from Birmingham, AL. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 55°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $146k and rent runs about $733 a month.
1,389people
$146kTypical home
$733/moRent
91° / 55°Summer / winter
1"Snow
244Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,389 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 20 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 35 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $146k (≈$919/mo)
- Median rent $733/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (271 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,071 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 43% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 5% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 50 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to BHM airport
- 38 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 453 ft
- 168 mi to the ocean
- 26 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 231 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 19 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 139 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 51 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 66 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bibb County: R+64 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
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.