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Most Expensive Eight Mile Neighborhoods
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| 1 | Kushla / U of Mobile |
| 2 | Lott Rd / Gaynor Rd |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Eight Mile NEIGHBORHOODS Kushla / U of Mobile, Lott Rd / Gaynor Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Eight Mile, AL Chickasaw, Citronelle, Creola, Mobile, Mount Vernon, Prichard, Saraland, Satsuma, Semmes, Wilmer
POPULATION
11,767
| EIGHT MILE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 11,767 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,956 |
| EIGHT MILE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 82.65% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 10.57% |
| % VACANT | 6.78% |
| TYPE OF EIGHT MILE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 63.76% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 0.52% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 0.34% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 0.93% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 34.44% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF EIGHT MILE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.22% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 4.32% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 21.69% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 63.54% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.46% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 0.77% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 17.29% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 63.36% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 17.59% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 1.76% |
| EIGHT MILE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $136,474 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $603 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$95,000 | 29.68% |
| $95,001-$190,000 | 42.97% |
| $190,001-$379,000 | 23.71% |
| $379,001-$570,000 | 1.88% |
| $570,001-$759,000 | 0.90% |
| $759,001-$949,000 | 0.20% |
| $949,001-$1,423,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,423,001-$1,898,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,898,000 | 0.66% |
| PEOPLE OF Eight Mile | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.51% |
| 5 TO 17 | 20.91% |
| 18 TO 24 | 11.43% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.25% |
| 35 TO 54 | 31.37% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.34% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 10.19% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 71.51% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 9.42% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $34,256 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $15,541 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 13.58% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (16.01%), Healthcare (13.92%), Construction (12.90%), Retail (11.91%), Education (6.76%), Other (6.72%), Transportation (6.43%), Administration (4.47%), Accomodation (4.24%), Wholesale (3.31%), Utilities (2.87%), Finance (2.87%), Public Service (2.75%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.48% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 60.24% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 36.77% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.60% |
| ASIAN | 0.59% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.29% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.50% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.48% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (32.74%), Other Groups (32.25%), United States or American (14.21%), English (5.62%), Irish (4.85%), German (2.33%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.33% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.29%) |
Eight Mile is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 11,767 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Eight Mile is the 57th largest community in Alabama.
When you are in Eight Mile, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 41.8% of Eight Mile's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Eight Mile is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Eight Mile who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.01%), sales jobs (9.43%), and healthcare (5.81%).
One downside of living in Eight Mile, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.25 minutes every day commuting to work.
Eight Mile is a very car-oriented town. 98.16% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Eight Mile is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Eight Mile has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
As is often the case in a small town, Eight Mile doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Eight Mile have a very low rate of college education: just 9.42% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 14.96% for all cities.
The per capita income in Eight Mile in 2000 was $15,541, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $62,164 for a family of four.
Eight Mile is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Eight Mile home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Eight Mile is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Eight Mile include English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Eight Mile is English.
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