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    Headland

    Headland city, Alabama

    Affordable
    About Headland

    If you're seeking a slice of Southern charm without the hefty price tag, look no further than Headland, Alabama. This friendly town, home to just over 5,000 residents, offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle. With a median home value of around $167,200, it's a steal compared to the national median. Imagine owning your own home with a comfortable income, as the median household income here is a solid $80,811, surpassing the national average. The pace of life is slower, neighbors are friendly, and the cost of living allows for a relaxed, enjoyable existence.

    From an investment perspective, Headland is a compelling choice. While specific employment data fluctuates, the local economy supports a range of opportunities. The housing market is stable, and the significantly lower home values compared to the national average present a strong argument for investment potential. Although the walk score isn't a primary focus in this car-dependent area, the tight-knit community and overall safety make it a fantastic place to raise a family, retire, or simply enjoy a less hectic pace of life. If you're looking for a community where value meets a welcoming atmosphere, Headland should be on your radar.

    Headland, Alabama at a Glance

    Headland is a city in Headland city, Alabama with a population of approximately 5,027. The median home value is $167,200 and the median household income is $80,811.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $698 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $167,200

    Median Income

    $80,811

    Population

    5,027

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    89
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability94/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy73/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,027
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $80,811

    8% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.5%

    31% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $167,200

    41% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $698

    40% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%

    27% above 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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.0%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.5%

    31% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Headland

    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 Headland

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📍Headland Public Library(library)
    🌳Headland City Park(park)
    🌳Clayhatchee Creek(park)
    🌺Dothan Area Botanical Gardens(garden)
    📜Wiregrass Archives(historic)
    📜Headland Historic District(historic)
    🏗️Headland Post Office(landmark)
    🏗️Headland Municipal Building(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Headland Harvest Festival

    An annual festival featuring arts, crafts, food, and live music.

    Headland Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually to celebrate the holiday season.

    Headland Fourth of July Celebration

    A community event with fireworks, food, and entertainment to celebrate Independence Day.

    Headland Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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