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Fayette, Alabama, in Fayette county, is 36 miles NW of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (center to center) and 162 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee. There are 4,922 residents in the city.
In Fayette, about 49% of adults are married. People in Fayette are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in Fayette.
In 2000, Fayette had a median family income of $36,589.
Fayette folks tended to give their money ($420) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Fayette that were owner-occupied was 59%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Fayette has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Fayette, 95% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about Fayette is its reasonable commuting times.
Fayette strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Fayette to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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