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Trafford, AL


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Trafford, Alabama

Trafford, Alabama, in Blount county, is 20 miles N of Birmingham, Alabama (center to center) and 135 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is conveniently located inside the Birmingham metropolitan area. There are an estimated 523 people in Trafford.

The People and Families of Trafford

In Trafford, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Trafford had a median family income of $32,292.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($810) in Trafford. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Trafford Housing

Approximately 75% of housing in Trafford is owner-occupied. The town is known in Alabama for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Trafford, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyTrafford Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyTrafford Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Trafford, AL

Comparing Trafford 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
Age of the Population79
Female Share of the Population75
Senior Citizens55
Male Share of the Population46
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Racial Diversity32
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married56
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income24
People Above Poverty24
People in Middle Class or Better23
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use33
Working at Home24
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes107
People Living Alone54
Housing Recently Built41
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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