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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $93,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Sales & Service workers, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
School Rating Information
WASHINGTON COUNTY School District
3,595 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
45.0% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
14.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CHATOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RAY COAKER RD, CHATOM, AL 36518 (251) 847-2946 |
KG-04 |
| FRUITDALE HIGH SCHOOL RAY COAKER RD, FRUITDALE, AL 36539 (251) 827-6655 |
KG-12 |
| LEROY HIGH SCHOOL HIGHWAY 43, LEROY, AL 36548 (251) 246-2000 |
KG-12 |
| MCINTOSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIGHWAY 43, MCINTOSH, AL 36553 (251) 944-2481 |
KG-05 |
| MCINTOSH HIGH SCHOOL HIGHWAY 43, MCINTOSH, AL 36553 (251) 944-2441 |
06-12 |
| MILLRY HIGH SCHOOL J WOOD RD, MILLRY, AL 36558 (251) 846-2987 |
KG-12 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER HIGHWAY 56, CHATOM, AL 36518 (251) 847-2040 |
07-12 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL HIGHWAY 56, CHATOM, AL 36518 (251) 847-2851 |
05-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 59.3 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 31.7 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 8.5 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 60.9 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,360 | $15,674,000 | 56.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $316 | $1,137,000 | 4.1 |
| STAFF | $220 | $790,000 | 2.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $239 | $860,000 | 3.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $364 | $1,309,000 | 4.7 |
| OPERATION | $549 | $1,974,000 | 7.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $584 | $2,099,000 | 7.6 |
| OTHER | $93 | $334,000 | 1.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,365 | $8,503,000 | 30.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $962 | $3,457,000 | 12.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,687 | $27,634,000 | 100.0 |
Chatom EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Chatom WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 10.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Chatom LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 23.3 |
Chatom Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO AL* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  160.60%
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8.80%
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About Chatom
Chatom is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,174 people and just one neighborhood, Chatom is the 272nd largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some towns , Chatom isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Chatom are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Chatom is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Chatom who work in sales jobs (12.21%), office and administrative support jobs (11.29%), and teaching (7.60%).
In Chatom, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.23 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Chatom doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Chatom Information and Demographics
The citizens of Chatom are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 18.57% of adults in Chatom having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Chatom in 2000 was $16,650, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $66,600 for a family of four.
Chatom is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Chatom home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Chatom is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chatom include English, Irish, German, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Chatom is English.
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