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Springville is a big small town of 5,081 people in St. Clair County, Alabama. It's about 23 miles from Birmingham, AL. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 52°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $284k and rent runs about $834 a month.
5,081people
$284kTypical home
$834/moRent
89° / 52°Summer / winter
0"Snow
244Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,081
- Part of a metro area
- About 528 people per sq mi
- 23 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 23 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $284k (≈$1,793/mo)
- Median rent $834/mo
- Median household income $84k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (161 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,009 per 100k)
People
- Median age 44
- 32% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to BHM airport
- 20 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1998
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,175 ft
- 219 mi to the ocean
- 18 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 175 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 22 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 263 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 44 bars within 25 mi
- 61 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 75 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- St. Clair County: R+64 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk