Living in Country around Castleberry, AL
Country around Castleberry is a rural area of about 1,940 people in Conecuh County, Alabama, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 47 miles from Crestview, FL and 154 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $65k and rent runs about $717 a month.
1,940people
$65kTypical home
$717/moRent
91° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,940 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 154 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 47 mi to Crestview, FL
- 46 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $65k (≈$408/mo)
- Median rent $717/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 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 (396 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (640 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 60
- 15% of households have kids
- 35% are 65 or older
- 8% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 58 mi to PNS airport
- 58 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 62 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 67% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 282 ft
- 48 mi to the ocean
- 110 mi to a big lake
- 29 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 18 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 47 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 22% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 51 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 53 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Conecuh County: R+14 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk