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Redland is a small town of 4,982 people in Elmore County, Alabama. It's about 12 miles from Montgomery, AL and 82 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $317k and rent runs about $909 a month.
4,982people
$317kTypical home
$909/moRent
92° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
250Sunny days
95Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,982
- Part of a metro area
- About 206 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 12 mi to Montgomery, AL
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $317k (≈$2,000/mo)
- Median rent $909/mo
- Median household income $130k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 58°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
- 95 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (160 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,066 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 27% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to MGM airport
- 83 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 81 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2001
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 381 ft
- 137 mi to the ocean
- 29 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 247 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 185 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 41 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 40 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Elmore County: R+52 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk