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Silverhill, AL


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Silverhill, Alabama

Silverhill, Alabama, in Baldwin county, is 20 miles SE of Mobile, Alabama (center to center) and 144 miles E of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is part of the Mobile metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 616 people people live in Silverhill.

The People and Families of Silverhill

In Silverhill, about 65% of adults are married. Homes in Silverhill tend to contain married couples.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Silverhill had a median family income of $51,964. Overall, families in Silverhill are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the town are below middle class. Silverhill does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the town tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Silverhill Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Silverhill, about 85% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Silverhill, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophySilverhill Low Rate of Poverty
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Silverhill Affordability of Property Taxes
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 7%Silverhill People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 9%Silverhill Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 10%Silverhill College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 16%Silverhill Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 16%Silverhill Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Silverhill, AL

Comparing Silverhill 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
Well-Paid Single Women79
Age of the Population79
Female Share of the Population65
Well-Paid Single Men69
Senior Citizens66
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Racial Diversity53
Male Share of the Population57

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size77

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty910
College Educated Adults910
People in Middle Class or Better910
Median Family Income910

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times67
Walking and Biking to Work56
Public Transportation Use44
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes103
Housing Recently Built62
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
People Living Alone32
Affordability of Rents21
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime23
Low Property Crime11
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