Haleyville, Alabama
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 64% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 66% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 6% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 43% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 7% of US places
- top 1% for property tax rate
- top 5% for cost of living
- bottom 1% for violent crime
Haleyville is a small community in Alabama with about 4,339 residents. It grades B for weather and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include property tax rate, cost of living, and monthly rent. It rates lower on property crime and violent crime.
- The median home value in Haleyville is $115k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Haleyville is $53k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Haleyville is $654 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Haleyville has a violent crime rate of 3459/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Haleyville is 26 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet
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Precipitation 6.3 in4.7 in
muggy 88%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$53k33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$41kbetter than 95% of US places
Home Value$115k32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$654better than 86% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$785better than 29% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.26%better than 99% of US places
Income Tax5.00%better than 47% of US places
Sales Tax9.29%better than 8% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.63%better than 70% of US places
Unemployment5.9%better than 32% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)41°F73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation66.1 in98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.9 inbetter than 79% of US places
Sunny Days261 daysbetter than 80% of US places
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 16% of US places
Comfortable Days77 daysbetter than 37% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk80.4better than 25% of US places
Air Quality41 AQIbetter than 72% of US places
School Quality45.5better than 26% of US places
Violent Crime3459/100kbetter than 1% of US places
Property Crime4604/100kbetter than 1% of US places
Community
Population4,33977th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age35.826th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1948th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.7310th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+83100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)86.7%54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.8%55th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)10.6%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.5%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.4%32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time26 minbetter than 47% of US places
Walkability5.6/20better than 28% of US places
Airport Distance68 mibetter than 56% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access79.1%better than 28% of US places
Amenities Nearby16.13better than 18% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 11% 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 Haleyville an affordable place to live?
- Haleyville is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $41k, better than 95% of comparable areas. Median rent is $654.
- Is Haleyville safe?
- Haleyville is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 3459/100k (better than 1%). Property crime is 4604/100k.
- What is the weather like in Haleyville?
- Haleyville averages 79°F in July and 41°F in January, with 66.1 in of annual precipitation and about 261 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Haleyville?
- Public-school quality in Haleyville is below average, scoring better than 26% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Haleyville?
- The average one-way commute in Haleyville is 26 min.