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Flomaton is a small town of 1,535 people in Escambia County, Alabama. It's about 40 miles from Pensacola, FL and 176 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 $111k and rent runs about $754 a month.
1,535people
$111kTypical home
$754/moRent
91° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
99Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,535
- Part of a metro area
- About 302 people per sq mi
- 176 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 40 mi to Pensacola, FL
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $111k (≈$701/mo)
- Median rent $754/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 99 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (487 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,483 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 32% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to PNS airport
- 38 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 41 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 128 ft
- 30 mi to the ocean
- 132 mi to a big lake
- 41 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 52 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 38 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 29 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 32 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Escambia County: R+46 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.