Alexander City, AL Area Guide

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Alexander City Area Facts

  • Alexander City has a Livability Score of 56/100, which is considered below average
  • Alexander City crime rates are 148% higher than the Alabama average
  • Cost of living in Alexander City is 2% lower than the Alabama average
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Planning Your Vacation in Alexander City, AL User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Alexander City is filled with fun activities that will make a visit with friends or a family vacation worthwhile. There are attractions that every member of the family will enjoy, which makes it easier to plan your trip.

Wind Creek State Park is a great location for spending t ...Read More ime enjoying the great weather and taking a boat ride on the lake. You can also visit Lake Martin to take a walk by the lake or have an outdoor meal. Russell Marine-Kowaliga Marina is also in the area, and offers gear rental so that you can cruise the lake in style, and there's a restaurant on site in case you want to enjoy lunch or dinner near the water. Wellborn MuscleCar Museum is another popular attraction in the area, especially if you have loved ones who are car enthusiasts.

You and your loved ones can also catch a movie at Playhouse Cinema, or you can head over to Southern Star Farms to get great souvenirs to take back to your friends at home. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Alexander City? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Double Bridges Park

      Entertainment

      Playhouse Cinemas
      Hamp Lyon Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Arby's
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Alexander City? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Alexander City.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Alexander City? The cost of living in Alexander City is 87/100 - which is 2% lower than Alabama.
      Alexander City
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Alabama
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Alexander City? Alexander City crime rates are 5,219, which are 148% higher than Alabama
      Total Crime
      5,219 per 100k people

      129% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      129% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Alexander City? The median income in Alexander City is $41,004 which is 8% lower than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $41,00426% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,61821% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      45% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Alexander City a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Russell Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Alexander City home prices? Alexander City home prices are $109,100 - which is 15% lower than Alabama
      Median home value
      $109,10041% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $60137% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Alexander City have good schools? The Alexander City graduation rate is 71% - which is 10% lower than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      14% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      15% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      equal to the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Alexander City a good place to live? Alexander City has an overall rating of 66% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      66%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      2 total surveys

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