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Weaver, AL


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Weaver, Alabama

Weaver, Alabama, in Calhoun county, is 59 miles E of Birmingham, Alabama (center to center) and 81 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is included in the Anniston metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 2,619 people lived in Weaver.

The People and Families of Weaver

In Weaver, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Weaver had a median family income of $42,917. Weaver doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

Political Inclinations

Weaver residents donated more money ($6,000) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Weaver Housing

An estimated 76% of living spaces in Weaver are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Weaver, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Weaver Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 18%Weaver Low Rate of Poverty
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Weaver Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Weaver, AL

Comparing Weaver 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
Racial Diversity97
Well-Paid Single Women68
Male Share of the Population67
Female Share of the Population64
Well-Paid Single Men58
Age of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Senior Citizens33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty69
Median Family Income68
People in Middle Class or Better68
College Educated Adults57

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use78
Walking and Biking to Work67
Short Commute Times45
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes104
Housing Recently Built74
People Living Alone33
Affordability of Rents32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime12
Low Property Crime12
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