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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Union, AL Aliceville, AL, Boligee, AL, Eutaw, AL, Geiger, AL, Gordo, AL (Kirk/Pleasant Grove), Union, AL

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $52,149 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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, 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 Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), 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, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly Black, some White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
1,583 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
6.2% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
4.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL 527 GREENSBORO AVE, EUTAW, AL 35462 (205) 372-4816 |
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| EUTAW PRIMARY SCHOOL 212 EUTAW AVENUE S, EUTAW, AL 35462 (205) 372-1051 |
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| GREENE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 623 MESOPOTAMIA AVENUE, EUTAW, AL 35462 (205) 372-3789 |
09-12 |
| PARAMOUNT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL HIGHWAY 20, BOLIGEE, AL 35443 (205) 336-8557 |
KG-08 |
| PETER J KIRKSEY CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER 836 COUNTY ROAD 131, EUTAW, AL 35462 (205) 372-4636 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 0.0 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 99.7 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 91.6 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,553 | $7,208,000 | 49.9 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $293 | $464,000 | 3.2 |
| STAFF | $527 | $834,000 | 5.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $404 | $640,000 | 4.4 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $504 | $798,000 | 5.5 |
| OPERATION | $768 | $1,215,000 | 8.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $686 | $1,086,000 | 7.5 |
| OTHER | $143 | $226,000 | 1.6 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,325 | $5,263,000 | 36.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,243 | $1,967,000 | 13.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,121 | $14,438,000 | 100.0 |
Union EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Union WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 6.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Union LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 38.7 |
Union is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 221 people and just one neighborhood, Union is the 350th largest community in Alabama.
Union is a blue-collar town, with 50.0% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Union is a town of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Union who work in building maintenance and grounds keeping (12.50%), sales jobs (10.00%), and healthcare support services (6.25%).
One downside of living in Union, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.44 minutes every day commuting to work.
Union is a very car-oriented town. 100% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Union 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. Union has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Union is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Union ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 6.45% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Union in 2000 was $10,842, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $43,368 for a family of four.
The people who call Union home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Union is African-American, followed by White.
The most common language spoken in Union is English.
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