Clayhatchee, AL

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Clayhatchee, Alabama

Clayhatchee, Alabama, in Dale county, is 19 miles W of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 190 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is conveniently located inside the Dothan metropolitan area. There are an estimated 501 people in Clayhatchee.

The People and Families of Clayhatchee

In Clayhatchee, about 58% of adults are married. In Clayhatchee, lots of people live on their own.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clayhatchee had a median family income of $34,821. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Clayhatchee.

Crime and Safety

The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Clayhatchee.

Clayhatchee Housing

Approximately 74% of housing in Clayhatchee is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Clayhatchee, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 3%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Clayhatchee, AL

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	19 miles W of Dothan, Alabama (center to center)
Nearest Large City	190 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Dale
Metro Area	Dothan
Standard Zip Codes	36322
Phone Area Codes	334
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.236
Longitude	-85.722

Station	ENTERPRISE 5 NNW
Distance	14.6 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 58 F
Apr Temp	54 to 76 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	56 to 78 F
Annual Precip	56.8 inches

Station	GENEVA NO 2
Distance	16 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 59 F
Apr Temp	51 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 90 F
Oct Temp	53 to 78 F
Annual Precip	58.9 inches

Station	HEADLAND
Distance	24.3 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 59 F
Apr Temp	52 to 79 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 79 F
Annual Precip	56.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	501	100%
Male	248	49.5%
Female	253	50.5%
Under 18	105	21%
18+	396	79%
65+	84	16.8%
Median Age	42
Average Family Size	2.75
White	463	92.4%
African-American	21	4.2%
Asian	4	0.8%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.6%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	9	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	1.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	498
Growth	-3
Growth %	-0.59%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	43.2%
Irish	19.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.8%
English	5.9%
Scotch-Irish	3.6%
German	3%
Italian	2.7%
Polish	2.4%
Scottish	1.2%
Norwegian	0.9%
French Canadian	0.9%
Welsh	0.9%
European	0.6%
Dutch	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Clayhatchee	501	$34,821
Daleville	4,653	$40,994
Enterprise	21,178	$45,510
Hartford	2,369	$30,919
Level Plains	1,544	$44,432
Newton	1,708	$35,795
Pinckard	667	$41,176

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