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Fredonia is a tiny town of 329 people in Chambers County, Alabama. It's about 29 miles from Auburn, AL and 74 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 55°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $187k and rent runs about $871 a month.
329people
$187kTypical home
$871/moRent
90° / 55°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 329
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 27 people per sq mi
- 74 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 29 mi to Auburn, AL
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $187k (≈$1,177/mo)
- Median rent $871/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 37.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 55°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 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
- Low violent crime (257 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,878 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 46% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to CSG airport
- 67 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 95 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 774 ft
- 179 mi to the ocean
- 64 mi to a big lake
- 42 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 195 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 112 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 28% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Chambers County: R+23 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low 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.