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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Petrey, AL Goshen, AL, Lapine, AL, Luverne, AL (Rutledge), Luverne, AL (Town Center), Petrey, AL, Ramer, AL (Lapine/Strata), Ramer, AL (Pine Level/Canty)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $78,800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Small apartment buildings |
| 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 Seniors (people 65 and over) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 1 (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 Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking |
2,352 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
40.3% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
13.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 11 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL 8879 N MAIN ST, BRANTLEY, AL 36009 (334) 527-8879 |
PK-12 |
| CRENSHAW COUNTY AREA VOCATIONAL 183 VOTEC DR, LUVERNE, AL 36049 (334) 335-3319 |
07-12 |
| HIGHLAND HOME HIGH SCHOOL 19434 MONTGOMERY HWY, HIGHLAND HOME, AL 36041 (334) 537-4379 |
PK-12 |
| LUVERNE HIGH SCHOOL 194 FIRST AVE, LUVERNE, AL 36049 (334) 335-3331 |
PK-12 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 64.0 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 34.0 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.8 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 59.2 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,336 | $10,198,000 | 54.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $398 | $937,000 | 5.0 |
| STAFF | $222 | $523,000 | 2.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $212 | $498,000 | 2.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $392 | $922,000 | 4.9 |
| OPERATION | $533 | $1,253,000 | 6.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $492 | $1,158,000 | 6.2 |
| OTHER | $185 | $435,000 | 2.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,435 | $5,726,000 | 30.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,224 | $2,880,000 | 15.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,995 | $18,804,000 | 100.0 |
Petrey EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Petrey WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 6.4 |
| CHILDREN IN Petrey LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 40.9 |
Petrey is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 56 people and just one neighborhood, Petrey is the 361st largest community in Alabama.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Petrey is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 45.7% of the Petrey workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Petrey is a town of service providers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Petrey who work in food service (11.43%), office and administrative support jobs (11.43%), and business and financial occupations (8.57%).
Another important characteristic of Petrey is that a lot of people work in agricultural jobs, especially compared to most other communities in America, and there are quite a number of farms in town.
Being a small town, Petrey does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Petrey with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 11.90% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Petrey in 2000 was $20,659, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $82,636 for a family of four.
The people who call Petrey home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Petrey is White, followed by African-American. The main ancestry of people in Petrey is French.
The most common language spoken in Petrey is English.
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