Cusseta, Alabama
Among the top 17% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 63% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 83% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 4% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 26% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 19% of US places
- top 11% for unemployment
- top 13% for annual snowfall
- bottom 6% for amenities nearby
Limited data for Cusseta — the figures below are what we have. See Chambers County for a fuller picture.
Cusseta is a small community in Alabama with about 140 residents. It grades B+ for weather and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include unemployment, annual snowfall, and monthly owner costs. It rates lower on sales tax and amenities nearby.
- Median household income in Cusseta is $76k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Cusseta is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Cusseta has a violent crime rate of 1674/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Cusseta average around 82°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet
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Precipitation 5.0 in3.7 in
muggy 86%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$76k68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 69% of US places
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 38% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$44better than 85% of US places
Income Tax5.00%better than 47% of US places
Sales Tax9.29%better than 8% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)47°F84th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)82°F85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation52.5 in86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 87% of US places
Sunny Days262 daysbetter than 80% of US places
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 17% of US places
Comfortable Days85 daysbetter than 58% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk56.0better than 63% of US places
Air Quality53 AQIbetter than 11% of US places
School Quality38.8better than 13% of US places
Violent Crime1674/100kbetter than 13% of US places
Property Crime2062/100kbetter than 18% of US places
Community
Population14014th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age49.577th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2861st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8217th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1641st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)83.6%47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)2.1%66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)12.9%78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.4%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.2/20better than 18% of US places
Airport Distance78 mibetter than 50% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access87.0%better than 53% of US places
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 6% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 39% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Cusseta an affordable place to live?
- Cusseta is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 69% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Cusseta safe?
- Cusseta is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1674/100k (better than 13%). Property crime is 2062/100k.
- What is the weather like in Cusseta?
- Cusseta averages 82°F in July and 47°F in January, with 52.5 in of annual precipitation and about 262 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Cusseta?
- Public-school quality in Cusseta is below average, scoring better than 13% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.