Living in Morrison Crossroads, AL
Morrison Crossroads is a tiny town of 151 people in Randolph County, Alabama. It's about 26 miles from Anniston, AL and 66 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $708 a month.
151people
$167kTypical home
$708/moRent
89° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
247Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 151
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 29 people per sq mi
- 66 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 26 mi to Anniston, AL
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $167k (≈$1,051/mo)
- Median rent $708/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (108 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (413 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,577 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 30% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 63 mi to ATL airport
- 63 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 76 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,037 ft
- 206 mi to the ocean
- 40 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 175 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 93 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 21 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 43% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 34 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Randolph County: R+65 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- 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.