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    Chickasaw

    Chickasaw city, Alabama

    Affordable
    About Chickasaw

    If you're seeking a genuinely affordable slice of the American Dream, Chickasaw, Alabama, offers a compelling proposition. With a population just under 6,400, this Gulf Coast town boasts a median home value of a mere $89,300 – a stark contrast to the national median. This translates to an exceptional entry point for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors looking for high-yield potential. The pace of life here is unhurried, with a friendly, close-knit community vibe that welcomes newcomers with open arms. You'll find that daily life is easy, focused on community, and accessible to the amenities of nearby Mobile.

    From an investment perspective, Chickasaw presents a fascinating opportunity. While the median household income of $38,985 is lower than the national average, the incredibly low cost of living more than compensates, especially in the housing market. The area is known for its safety and offers a comfortable lifestyle. This market is ideally suited for those seeking affordability without sacrificing the comforts of a close-knit community, making it a great place to settle down, raise a family, or build a solid financial foundation through real estate investment.

    Chickasaw, Alabama at a Glance

    Chickasaw is a city in Chickasaw city, Alabama with a population of approximately 6,398. The median home value is $89,300 and the median household income is $38,985. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $871 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $89,300

    Median Income

    $38,985

    Population

    6,398

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy34/100
    Environment75/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,398
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $38,985

    48% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    31.5%

    154% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $89,300

    68% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $871

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    47.7%

    28% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    15.3 per 1K

    19% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    21 / 100

    34% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    42

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    26.50

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Tornado
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.6¢/kWh

    12% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.7%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    31.5%

    154% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Chilton County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Chickasaw

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Chickasaw State Park(park)
    📜USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park(historic)
    🏛️Mobile Museum of Art(museum)
    🏛️GulfQuest National Maritime Museum(museum)
    🌺Mobile Botanical Gardens(garden)
    🏗️Chickasaw City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Causeway Bridge(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Chickasaw Christmas Parade

    Annual Christmas parade through the city.

    Chickasaw Senior Center Events

    Various activities and events for seniors throughout the year.

    Mobile BayFest

    Large music festival held in nearby Mobile.

    Azalea Trail Run

    Annual running event held in Mobile.

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