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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ragland, AL Lincoln, AL, Odenville, AL, Ohatchee, AL, Pell City, AL (Riverside), Ragland, AL, Rainbow City, AL, Springville, AL, Steele, AL

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $125,984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Rural (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 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: 2 (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 Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
7,938 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
75.2% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
26.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ASHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 33225 HIGHWAY 231, ASHVILLE, AL 35953 (205) 594-5242 |
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| ASHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 33215 US HIGHWAY 231, ASHVILLE, AL 35953 (205) 594-7943 |
09-12 |
| ASHVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL 22331 HIGHWAY 231, ASHVILLE, AL 35953 (205) 594-7044 |
05-08 |
| EDEN AREA TECHNICAL CENTER 45 COUNTY ROAD 33, ASHVILLE, AL 35953 (205) 594-7055 |
09-12 |
| MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1006 H L BLOCKER CIR, MOODY, AL 35004 (205) 640-2180 |
PK-03 |
| MOODY HIGH SCHOOL 714 HIGH SCHOOL DR, MOODY, AL 35004 (205) 640-5127 |
09-12 |
| MOODY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 600 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE, MOODY, AL 35004 (205) 640-2040 |
07-08 |
| MOODY MIDDLE SCHOOL 1010 H L BLOCKER CIR, MOODY, AL 35004 (205) 640-2190 |
04-06 |
| ODENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 420 ALABAMA ST, ODENVILLE, AL 35120 (205) 629-6406 |
PK-04 |
| ODENVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL 300 BURGESS DR, ODENVILLE, AL 35120 (205) 629-2280 |
05-08 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 88.5 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 8.9 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 39.9 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,098 | $32,526,000 | 35.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $236 | $1,871,000 | 2.0 |
| STAFF | $177 | $1,405,000 | 1.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $244 | $1,933,000 | 2.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $394 | $3,127,000 | 3.4 |
| OPERATION | $451 | $3,581,000 | 3.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $324 | $2,573,000 | 2.8 |
| OTHER | $24 | $191,000 | 0.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $1,849 | $14,681,000 | 16.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,507 | $43,712,000 | 48.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $11,454 | $90,919,000 | 100.0 |
Ragland EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Ragland WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 8.7 |
| CHILDREN IN Ragland LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 25.2 |
Ragland is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 4,012 people and just one neighborhood, Ragland is the 162nd largest community in Alabama.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Ragland is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 49.6% of the Ragland workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Ragland is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ragland who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.26%), sales jobs (8.23%), and healthcare (5.72%).
One downside of living in Ragland is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ragland, the average commute to work is 30.62 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Ragland is a very car-oriented town. 98.26% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Ragland 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. Ragland 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, Ragland doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Ragland has a very low overall level of education: only 8.80% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Ragland in 2000 was $16,380, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $65,520 for a family of four.
The people who call Ragland home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ragland is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ragland include English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Ragland is English.
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