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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $74,518 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very 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 Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, 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 | Mostly Owner occupied |
| 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), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Low income (among the 15% lowest income communities in America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly Black, some White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
CHOCTAW COUNTY School District
2,046 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
52.7% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
16.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 12 |
| 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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| CHOCTAW COUNTY ELEMENTARY 201 TOM ORR DRIVE, BUTLER, AL 36904 (205) 459-3520 |
KG-06 |
| CHOCTAW COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 277 TOM ORR DRIVE, BUTLER, AL 36904 (205) 459-2139 |
07-12 |
| SOUTHERN CHOCTAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 10935 HIGHWAY 17, GILBERTOWN, AL 36908 (251) 843-2461 |
KG-06 |
| SOUTHERN CHOCTAW HIGH SCHOOL 10941 HIGHWAY 17, GILBERTOWN, AL 36904 (251) 843-5645 |
07-12 |
| TOM ORR CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER 105 TOM ORR DR, BUTLER, AL 36904 (205) 459-3031 |
10-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 28.4 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 71.3 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.1 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 76.7 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,047 | $8,281,000 | 42.5 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $326 | $668,000 | 3.4 |
| STAFF | $633 | $1,295,000 | 6.6 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $386 | $790,000 | 4.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $435 | $891,000 | 4.6 |
| OPERATION | $694 | $1,420,000 | 7.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $695 | $1,421,000 | 7.3 |
| OTHER | $200 | $410,000 | 2.1 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,370 | $6,895,000 | 35.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,101 | $4,299,000 | 22.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,519 | $19,475,000 | 100.0 |
Lisman EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Lisman WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 7.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Lisman LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 44.6 |
Lisman Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO AL* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  148.60%
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7.82%
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About Lisman
Lisman is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 2,376 people and just one neighborhood, Lisman is the 218th largest community in Alabama.
When you are in Lisman, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 48.1% of Lisman's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Lisman is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lisman who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.98%), sales jobs (9.80%), and teaching (5.43%).
One downside of living in Lisman, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 43.66 minutes every day commuting to work.
Lisman is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Lisman isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.72% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
As is often the case in a small town, Lisman doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Lisman Information and Demographics
The citizens of Lisman have a very low rate of college education: just 8.95% 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 Lisman in 2000 was $12,003, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $48,012 for a family of four.
The people who call Lisman home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lisman is African-American, followed by White.
The most common language spoken in Lisman is English.
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