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Most Expensive Semmes Neighborhoods
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| 1 | Moffett Rd / Firetower... |
| 2 | Town Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Semmes NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Moffett Rd / Firetower Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Semmes, AL Citronelle, Eight Mile, Grand Bay, Lucedale, MS, Mobile, Prichard, Saraland, Wilmer
POPULATION
15,139
| SEMMES INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 15,139 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,801 |
| SEMMES HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 82.17% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 12.16% |
| % VACANT | 5.67% |
| TYPE OF SEMMES HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 72.05% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 0.21% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 1.04% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 0.19% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 26.52% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF SEMMES HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.88% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 2.42% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 17.14% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 66.84% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 12.12% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 0.60% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 16.89% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 66.38% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 15.52% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 1.21% |
| SEMMES REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $146,840 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $660 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$95,000 | 23.50% |
| $95,001-$190,000 | 49.07% |
| $190,001-$379,000 | 23.27% |
| $379,001-$570,000 | 3.24% |
| $570,001-$759,000 | 0.74% |
| $759,001-$949,000 | 0.18% |
| $949,001-$1,423,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,423,001-$1,898,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,898,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Semmes | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.25% |
| 5 TO 17 | 21.54% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.87% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.32% |
| 35 TO 54 | 31.61% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.77% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 7.65% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 76.69% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 13.39% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $42,209 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $16,578 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 8.97% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (14.58%), Retail (14.39%), Construction (12.13%), Healthcare (10.18%), Education (6.51%), Other (5.44%), Wholesale (5.37%), Public Service (5.32%), Transportation (5.03%), Finance (4.93%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.87%), Administration (3.48%), Accomodation (2.84%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.61% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 96.32% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1.62% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.65% |
| ASIAN | 0.13% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.17% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.10% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.28% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (34.13%), United States or American (28.80%), Other Groups (9.54%), Irish (7.36%), English (7.04%), German (4.19%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.04% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.35%) |
Semmes is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 15,139 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Semmes is the 38th largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some towns, Semmes isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Semmes are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Semmes is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Semmes who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.86%), sales jobs (12.00%), and management occupations (5.58%).
Residents of Semmes by-and-large get to work each day by driving: 98.6% use their own cars for their daily commute, making it a very car-oriented town. While Semmes may be a convenient place for driving around town, the negative aspect of this is that places that are suitable for walking or bicycling to and from work or stores may be few and far between. In general, car-oriented communities emphasize roads and convenience of driving, but not have a lot of walking-friendly areas to get from home to work, and tend not to have a lot of public transportation options.
Being a small town, Semmes does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Semmes are slightly less educated than the national average of 14.96% for the average city or town: 13.39% of adults in Semmes have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Semmes in 2000 was $16,578, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $66,312 for a family of four.
The people who call Semmes home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Semmes is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Semmes include Irish, English, and German.
The most common language spoken in Semmes is English.
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