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Highland Lake, Alabama

Highland Lake, Alabama, in Blount county, is 33 miles NE of Birmingham, Alabama (center to center) and 117 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is included in the Birmingham metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 408 people lived in Highland Lake.

The People and Families of Highland Lake

In Highland Lake, about 75% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Highland Lake had a median family income of $48,750.

Highland Lake Housing

An estimated 96% of living spaces in Highland Lake are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Highland Lake, 100% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles NE of Birmingham, Alabama (center to center)
Nearest Large City	117 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Blount
Metro Area	Birmingham
Standard Zip Codes	35121
Phone Area Codes	205
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.885
Longitude	-86.419

Station	ONEONTA
Distance	5.2 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 50 F
Apr Temp	47 to 71 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	48 to 73 F
Annual Precip	58.1 inches

Station	BIRMINGHAM INTL AP
Distance	29.1 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 53 F
Apr Temp	48 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	51 to 75 F
Annual Precip	53.9 inches

Station	SAINT BERNARD
Distance	30 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 52 F
Apr Temp	45 to 75 F
Jul Temp	66 to 91 F
Oct Temp	46 to 76 F
Annual Precip	59.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	408	100%
Male	200	49%
Female	208	51%
Under 18	95	23.3%
18+	313	76.7%
65+	61	15%
Median Age	40
Average Family Size	2.84
White	397	97.3%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	3	0.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	1.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	469
Growth	61
Growth %	15%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	38.2%
Irish	19.1%
English	10.2%
Scotch-Irish	9.3%
European	4%
Scottish	4%
French (except Basque)	3.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.6%
Swedish	2.7%
Swiss	1.8%
Norwegian	1.3%
German	1.3%
French Canadian	0.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Highland Lake	408	$48,750
Allgood	629	$30,750
Altoona	984	$28,750
Ashville	2,260	$38,355
Oneonta	5,576	$40,125
Rosa	313	$56,563
Springville	2,521	$53,859

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