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Rogersville is a small town of 1,260 people in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It's about 21 miles from Florence, AL and 93 miles from Nashville, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $186k and rent runs about $912 a month.
1,260people
$186kTypical home
$912/moRent
90° / 51°Summer / winter
2"Snow
242Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,260
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 415 people per sq mi
- 93 mi to Nashville, TN
- 21 mi to Florence, AL
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $186k (≈$1,172/mo)
- Median rent $912/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 117 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (266 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,380 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 25% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to MSL airport
- 93 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 95 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 666 ft
- 286 mi to the ocean
- 2 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 155 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 154 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 35% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 39 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lauderdale County: R+52 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk