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Living in Ladonia, AL

Ladonia is a small town of 3,346 people in Russell County, Alabama. It's about 13 miles from Columbus, GA and 98 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $102k and rent runs about $1k a month.

3,346people
$102kTypical home
$1,040/moRent
93° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
97Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,346
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,071 people per sq mi
  • 98 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 13 mi to Columbus, GA
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $102k (≈$643/mo)
  • Median rent $1,040/mo
  • Median household income $53k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 59°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 251 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
  • 114 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 97 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

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (514 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,767 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 37
  • 33% of households have kids
  • 13% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 10 mi to CSG airport
  • 90 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 123 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 58% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 81% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 453 ft
  • 150 mi to the ocean
  • 28 mi to a big lake
  • 50 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 218 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 20 mi to the nearest campground
  • 12 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 299 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 28 bars within 25 mi
  • 72 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 13 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 7 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 47% of Alabama districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Russell County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • 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
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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