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Eufaula is a big small town of 12,584 people in Barbour County, Alabama. It's about 45 miles from Columbus, GA and 135 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $140k and rent runs about $698 a month.
12,584people
$140kTypical home
$698/moRent
93° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
261Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 12,584
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 211 people per sq mi
- 135 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 45 mi to Columbus, GA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $140k (≈$882/mo)
- Median rent $698/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 7 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (460 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,567 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 31% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to CSG airport
- 127 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 147 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 220 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 1 mi to a big lake
- 65 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 253 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 16 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 19% of Alabama districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 36 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Barbour County: R+15 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk