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Living in Maplesville, AL

Maplesville is a small town of 1,200 people in Chilton County, Alabama. It's about 47 miles from Montgomery, AL and 52 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $133k and rent runs about $1k a month.

1,200people
$133kTypical home
$1,140/moRent
91° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
92Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,200
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 349 people per sq mi
  • 52 mi to Birmingham, AL
  • 47 mi to Montgomery, AL
  • 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $133k (≈$836/mo)
  • Median rent $1,140/mo
  • Median household income $38k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 56°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
  • 250 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
  • 115 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 92 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (170 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,256 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 31
  • 39% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 10% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 35 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 44 mi to MGM airport
  • 54 mi to BHM (major hub)
  • 51 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 72% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1976
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 367 ft
  • 151 mi to the ocean
  • 23 mi to a big lake
  • 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 244 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 14 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 31 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • No museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 25 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 24% of Alabama districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 51 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 17 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 15 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Chilton County: R+72 in 2024
  • Alabama: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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