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Living in Woodland, AL

Woodland is a tiny town of 682 people in Randolph County, Alabama. It's about 31 miles from Anniston, AL and 62 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $417k and rent runs about $646 a month.

682people
$417kTypical home
$646/moRent
88° / 53°Summer / winter
1"Snow
247Sunny days
121Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 682
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 438 people per sq mi
  • 62 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 31 mi to Anniston, AL
  • 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $417k (≈$2,628/mo)
  • Median rent $646/mo
  • Median household income $111k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 53°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
  • 121 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 23
  • 47% of households have kids
  • 12% are 65 or older
  • 44% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 18% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 59 mi to ATL airport
  • 59 mi to ATL (major hub)
  • 82 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2001
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,109 ft
  • 204 mi to the ocean
  • 46 mi to a big lake
  • 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 177 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 19 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 64 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 23 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 43% of Alabama districts (reading)
  • 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 14 mi to the nearest vet
  • 20 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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