AL area data
Highland home, AL
Highland home, AL.
Population: 1,561 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $900/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,130/mo
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
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- hurricane, lightning
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 65.5°F
- Average high
- 76.0°F
- Average low
- 55.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 56.5 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail (34 mi)
- Nearest airport
- T W Spear Memorial Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field (TOI) (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +16 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,986
- Median annual property tax
- $539
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,883
- Average weekly wage
- $905
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Construction, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2
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