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Country around Letohatchee is a rural area of about 1,074 people in Lowndes County, Alabama, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 23 miles from Montgomery, AL and 101 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $86k and rent runs about $710 a month.
1,074people
$86kTypical home
$710/moRent
92° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,074 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 10 people per sq mi
- 101 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 23 mi to Montgomery, AL
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $86k (≈$544/mo)
- Median rent $710/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 250 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 115 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 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
People
- Median age 55
- 19% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to MGM airport
- 103 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 100 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 56% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1994
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 233 ft
- 107 mi to the ocean
- 50 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 280 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 71 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 1% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 23 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lowndes County: D+37 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- 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.