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Luverne is a small town of 2,694 people in Crenshaw County, Alabama. It's about 43 miles from Montgomery, AL and 129 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $170k and rent runs about $629 a month.
2,694people
$170kTypical home
$629/moRent
90° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
258Sunny days
112Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,694
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 172 people per sq mi
- 129 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 43 mi to Montgomery, AL
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $170k (≈$1,073/mo)
- Median rent $629/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 258 sunny days a year (112 totally clear)
- 107 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 112 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
- Very low violent crime (107 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,085 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 29% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to MGM airport
- 102 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 105 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 73% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 354 ft
- 83 mi to the ocean
- 65 mi to a big lake
- 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 299 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 19 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
- 37 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 42 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Crenshaw County: R+55 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very 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