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Andalusia, Alabama, in Covington county, is 64 miles W of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 208 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. There are an estimated 8,794 people in the city.
In Andalusia, about 51% of adults are married. In Andalusia, lots of people live on their own.
The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Andalusia has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Andalusia had a median family income of $37,091. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Andalusia.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($9,665) in Andalusia. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 67% of housing in Andalusia is owner-occupied. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.
In Andalusia, 96% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in Andalusia than other cities.
Andalusia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Andalusia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
| Female Share of the Population | |  |
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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