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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Alabama
    2. Randolph County

    Major cities or towns:

    Roanoke
    Wedowee
    Wadley
    Randolph County, Alabama is located in the northeastern part of the state, with a diverse geography ranging from rolling hills to fertile farmland. The climate is generally mild, with hot summers and moderate winters. The population is around 22,000, with a mix of small towns and rural communities. The economy is driven by manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism, with a job market focused on these sectors. The cost of living is relatively low compared to national averages, and the housing market offers affordable options. The education system includes several public school districts and a community college, providing K-12 and higher education opportunities. Healthcare facilities include a regional hospital and several clinics, serving the community's needs. Cultural attractions include historic sites, festivals, and outdoor recreation areas like lakes and state parks. The transportation infrastructure includes highways and regional airports, connecting the county to larger urban centers. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a safe and tight-knit community atmosphere. Overall, Randolph County offers a balance of rural charm, economic opportunities, and a high quality of life for residents.

    Demographics

    Population

    23K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    75
    Black
    20
    Asian
    0
    Hispanic
    3

    Median Age

    43.4

    Density

    2 of 10

    39 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    50%

    Foreign Born

    4%

    Veterans

    8.1%

    Adult Smokers

    21%

    Adult Obesity

    43%

    Uninsured

    13%

    Excessive Drinking

    16%

    Poverty Rate

    16.1%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.8 hours winter dailyMostly sunny

    Summer average temp

    91°F

    Winter max temp

    56°F

    Precipitation

    55 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    1.2 (low)

    Drought risk

    Moderate

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Moderate

    Hurricane risk

    Low

    Crime

    Rank: 2.1 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    2 (0.8)

    Property

    4 (15)

    Assault

    2 (0.7)

    Larceny (theft)

    3 (9)

    Robbery

    2 (0.1)

    Burglary

    5 (5.5)

    Rape

    1 (0.00)

    Auto Theft

    2 (0.7)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    1 (0.00)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    56%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for medical use

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    20%

    Republican

    78%

    State Tax Burden

    7.45%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.675

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $41,750

    Unemployment

    1.7%

    Employment

    54.1%

    Hours worked

    41.3

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4.4 / 10

    Water Area

    0.52%

    Near park?

    60%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    1-3 hours

    Tree Area

    74%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    70%

    Median Home Price

    $186K

    Average Rent

    $1,115

    Internet over 25mbps

    41%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    12

    Cycling

    14

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    27

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    1 of 10  

    (avg: -0.47)

    College graduates

    17%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown