Living in Haleyville, AL
Haleyville is a small town of 4,271 people in Winston County, Alabama. It's about 41 miles from Florence, AL and 68 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 51°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $98k and rent runs about $758 a month.
4,271people
$98kTypical home
$758/moRent
89° / 51°Summer / winter
1"Snow
242Sunny days
108Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,271
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 509 people per sq mi
- 68 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 41 mi to Florence, AL
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $98k (≈$615/mo)
- Median rent $758/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 108 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (576 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,198 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 39% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 9% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to MSL airport
- 68 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 68 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 938 ft
- 243 mi to the ocean
- 38 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 193 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 32 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of Alabama districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 41 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 40 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Winston County: R+84 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk