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Evergreen, AL


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Evergreen, Alabama

Evergreen, Alabama, in Conecuh county, is 71 miles N of Pensacola, Florida (center to center) and 211 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. About 3,630 people people live in Evergreen.

The People and Families of Evergreen

In Evergreen, about 42% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Evergreen, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the city.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Evergreen.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Evergreen had a median family income of $29,258. As it happens, more people than usual in Evergreen are able to work from their homes.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($5,450) in Evergreen than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Evergreen Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Evergreen, about 60% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the city. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Evergreen is one place with an advantage over most places in Alabama.

Commuting

In Evergreen, 92% of commuters drive to work. The city is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation. Commuters in Evergreen enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyEvergreen Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyEvergreen Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 7%Evergreen Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Evergreen Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Evergreen, AL

Comparing Evergreen 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 Population1010
Racial Diversity98
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Senior Citizens77
Age of the Population55
Well-Paid Single Men12
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size32
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults67
Median Family Income22
People in Middle Class or Better12
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times910
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
Affordability of Property Taxes106
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals910
Housing Recently Built86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime56
Low Property Crime24

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