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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Muscle Shoals, AL Florence, AL (City Center), Florence, AL (Cypress Heights), Florence, AL (Saint Florian/International Bible College), Florence, AL (The Cedars/Hickory Hills), Florence, AL (U.S. Route 43/Royal Ave), Florence, AL (Underwood/Petersville), Killen, AL, Muscle Shoals, AL, Sheffield, AL (Rivermont), Tuscumbia, AL (Belview Heights/Colonial Heights)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $147,904 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to AL, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, 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 | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
COLBERT COUNTY School District
3,104 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
41.9% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
14.0% |
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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| CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1305 N PIKE, CHEROKEE, AL 35616 (256) 359-6422 |
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| CHEROKEE HIGH SCHOOL 850 HIGH SCHOOL DR, CHEROKEE, AL 35616 (256) 359-4434 |
09-12 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE SCHOOL 4595 OLD LEE HIGHWAY, CHEROKEE, AL 35616 (256) 359-6432 |
05-08 |
| COLBERT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 2200 HIGH SCHOOL ST, LEIGHTON, AL 35646 (256) 446-8214 |
07-12 |
| COLBERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1551 SUNSET DR, TUSCUMBIA, AL 35674 (256) 381-6132 |
KG-06 |
| COLBERT HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL 6828 WOODMONT DR, TUSCUMBIA, AL 35674 (256) 383-7875 |
07-12 |
| HATTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2130 HATTON SCHOOL RD, LEIGHTON, AL 35646 (256) 446-5679 |
KG-06 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 82.9 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 14.8 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.5 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 58.8 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,680 | $14,526,000 | 51.0 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $424 | $1,315,000 | 4.6 |
| STAFF | $354 | $1,100,000 | 3.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $421 | $1,307,000 | 4.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $474 | $1,470,000 | 5.2 |
| OPERATION | $1,035 | $3,214,000 | 11.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $559 | $1,734,000 | 6.1 |
| OTHER | $100 | $311,000 | 1.1 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,367 | $10,451,000 | 36.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,122 | $3,483,000 | 12.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,169 | $28,460,000 | 100.0 |
Muscle Shoals EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Muscle Shoals WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 18.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Muscle Shoals LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 9.7 |
Muscle Shoals Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO AL* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  153.27%
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8.06%
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About Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 15,947 people and just one neighborhood, Muscle Shoals is the 33rd largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some towns , Muscle Shoals isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Muscle Shoals are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Muscle Shoals is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Muscle Shoals who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.62%), sales jobs (11.87%), and management occupations (7.67%).
For most residents of Muscle Shoals, getting to work requires a car. In fact, 98.8% of people in Muscle Shoals drive alone to work on most days, making Muscle Shoals a very car-oriented town. In general, car-oriented communities tend to emphasize streets, highways, and ease of parking, often to the detriment of walkability. Strip centers are a feature of Muscle Shoals's landscape.
As is often the case in a small town, Muscle Shoals doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Muscle Shoals Information and Demographics
The citizens of Muscle Shoals are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 18.72% of adults in Muscle Shoals having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Muscle Shoals in 2000 was $20,684, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $82,736 for a family of four.
Muscle Shoals is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Muscle Shoals home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Muscle Shoals is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Muscle Shoals include Irish, English, and German.
The most common language spoken in Muscle Shoals is English.
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