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Childersburg, AL


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Childersburg, Alabama

Childersburg, Alabama, in Talladega county, is 27 miles E of Hoover, Alabama (center to center) and 118 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. As of the year 2000 census, 4,927 people lived in Childersburg.

The People and Families of Childersburg

In Childersburg, about 55% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Childersburg without hitting a preschooler.

In the city, females are somewhat more common than males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Childersburg had a median family income of $30,524.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Childersburg.

Childersburg Housing

An estimated 72% of living spaces in Childersburg are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Childersburg, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Childersburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyChildersburg Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Childersburg Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Childersburg, AL

Comparing Childersburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population98
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Racial Diversity86
Senior Citizens56
Age of the Population43
Male Share of the Population23
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults45
People in Middle Class or Better24
Median Family Income23
People Above Poverty23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work78
Public Transportation Use56
Short Commute Times45
Working at Home47

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents97
Housing Recently Built84
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
People Living Alone55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime35
Low Property Crime24

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