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AL area data

Gaylesville, AL

Gaylesville, AL.

Population: 2,778 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$216,809
1-year appreciation
+0.5%
3-year appreciation
+2.1%
5-year appreciation
+5.9%
10-year appreciation
+57.3%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$225,183
House Price Index
370.8 (+2.6% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.9 (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
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
61.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
57.2 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Little River Canyon National Preserve (4 mi)
Nearest airport
Flying BK Ranch Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Richard B Russell Airport (RMG) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+180 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,989
Median annual property tax
$313
Mean commute to work
46 min
Households with broadband internet
39.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,050
Average weekly wage
$819
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Agriculture
Annual residential building permits (county)
33

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