AL area data
Bear Creek, AL
Bear Creek, AL.
Population: 1,092 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.8 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 16.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, tornado, coldWave, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 61.0°F
- Average high
- 73.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 64.6 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail (57 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Kown (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 10
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 4
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $258
- Households with broadband internet
- 56.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,087
- Average weekly wage
- $873
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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