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    Cullman

    Cullman city, Alabama

    Affordable
    About Cullman

    Cullman, Alabama, offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle, a place where affordability meets a relaxed pace of life. With a median home value of just $200,900, significantly below the national average, your dollar stretches much further here. Imagine owning a charming home without the crushing financial burden of more expensive markets. The town's population of 18,434 fosters a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and the simple pleasures of life are cherished. Cullman isn't a high-octane city; instead, it's a place where you can unwind, enjoy the outdoors, and experience a genuine Southern charm, all while keeping your cost of living remarkably low.

    From an investment perspective, Cullman presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $59,982 is slightly below the national average, the incredibly affordable housing makes homeownership accessible to a wider range of people. The market is stable, and the demand for housing is consistent, making it a good place to invest in real estate. The city is known for its safety, which adds to its appeal, especially for families and retirees. Cullman is perfectly suited for those seeking a slower pace of life, a welcoming community, and the financial freedom that comes with affordable living.

    Cullman, Alabama at a Glance

    Cullman is a city in Cullman city, Alabama with a population of approximately 18,434. The median home value is $200,900 and the median household income is $59,982. 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 $595 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $200,900

    Median Income

    $59,982

    Population

    18,434

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit11/100
    Affordability87/100
    Safety95/100
    Education2/100
    Economy68/100
    Environment75/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    18,434
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $59,982

    20% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.8%

    11% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $200,900

    29% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $595

    49% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    91.0%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    219

    119% above nat'l avg

    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
    Quiet
    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

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    1
    Elementary
    0
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    771
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    18.7:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    68.5%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Isabella High SchoolOther · 771 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.6%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.8%

    11% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Cullman

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    53.7"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 Cullman

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Ave Maria Grotto(garden)
    🌳Stiefelmeyer Park(park)
    🏛️Cullman County Museum(museum)
    🏗️Smith Lake(landmark)
    🌳Hurricane Creek Park(park)
    📜Cullman County Courthouse(historic)
    📜E.A. and Marie Meyer Home(historic)
    🏗️The Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Cullman Strawberry Festival

    An annual festival celebrating strawberries with food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Cullman Oktoberfest

    A German-themed festival with food, beer, and music held in the fall.

    Christmas in Cullman

    Holiday celebrations including a parade, tree lighting, and other festive activities.

    Rock the South

    A large country music festival held annually in Cullman.

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