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Winfield, AL


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Winfield, Alabama

Winfield, Alabama, in Marion county, is 51 miles N of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (center to center) and 152 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 4,540.

The People and Families of Winfield

In Winfield, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Winfield had a median family income of $38,545.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Winfield gave more campaign money ($7,000) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Winfield Housing

Owners occupy 73% of the housing units in Winfield.

Commuting

In Winfield, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 2%trophyWinfield Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Winfield, AL

Comparing Winfield 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
Senior Citizens89
Female Share of the Population86
Racial Diversity74
Age of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Women56
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Well-Paid Single Men47
Male Share of the Population35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults67
Median Family Income56
People in Middle Class or Better47
People Above Poverty47

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times67
Walking and Biking to Work55
Public Transportation Use44
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes108
Housing Recently Built85
Affordability of Rents75
People Living Alone55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime67
Low Property Crime57
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