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Andalusia, AL

Alabama · Covington County

Andalusia is a small city in Alabama with a population of 8,841. Residents earn $47,500 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
8,841 Population 446/sq mi density
$47,500 Median Income $28,970 per capita
$156,000 Home Value $166,314 Zillow
$680 Median Rent 33.2% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
328 Violent Crime/100K 1,806 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$156,000 home value, $680/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
328 violent crimes/100K (14% below avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $47,500
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $156,000
45% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 328/100K
14% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.2%
25% lower than US avg
Median Rent $680
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.6%
42% higher than US avg

How Andalusia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,841
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density446/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,500
Per Capita$28,970
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty17.6%
County GDP$1,662M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,000
Rent$680
Ownership65.8%
Zillow$166,314
Housing Units4,147
Rent Burden33.2%

Crime

F
Violent328/100K
Property1,806/100K

Health

Obesity40.2%
Uninsured11.6%
Smoking18.6%
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain59.1 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation349 ft (106 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.2%
High School+85.7%
Graduate+9.3%
School Score4.95

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 14%
Commute20 min
Broadband79.5%
EV Stations3
Libraries3

Is Andalusia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Andalusia receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Andalusia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Andalusia is $47,500, 37% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Andalusia is $156,000, 45% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $680 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Andalusia is below the national average at 328 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,806 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

25.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Andalusia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Andalusia has a population of 8,841 with a density of 446 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.3% female and 46.7% male. The city is predominantly White (67.8%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 24.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.7% of residents. 7.2% of the population are veterans. 21.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,841
Total Population
446
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
19.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.7%
Female 53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Andalusia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.3%
68% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Andalusia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Andalusia is $47,500, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,970 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $919, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,134 business establishments, including 67 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Andalusia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,500
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,970
Avg Weekly Wage$919
IRS Avg AGI$60,353
Gini Index0.491 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.6%
42% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,134
County GDP$1,662M

Business (County)

Restaurants67
Healthcare98
Retail179
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,838
47% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.18%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.0 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Andalusia is $156,000, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,314. Monthly rent averages $680 (42% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,147 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $1,838 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 33.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$156,000
45% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$166,314

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$680
42% below US avg
Rent Burden33.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.8%
Owner-Occupied65.8%
Renter-Occupied34.2%
Housing Units4,147
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,838
47% below US avg
Effective Rate1.18%
In Andalusia, 40.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 41.9% have high blood pressure. 18.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.9% report binge drinking. 31.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 11.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,085. The dentist ratio is 1:2,686. 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Andalusia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.2%
25% above US avg
Diabetes14.3%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure41.9%
Asthma10.9%
COPD8.7%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.6%
33% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.9%
Physical Inactivity31.5%
Depression25.1%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.8%
Uninsured11.6%
35% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,085
Dentists1:2,686
Mental Health1:1,265
Checkup Rate78.9%
Dental Visits49.5%
Premature Death14,664/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access57.9%
Healthcare Facilities98
Andalusia has a violent crime rate of 328 per 100,000 residents, 14% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,806 per 100,000, 8% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Andalusia receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Andalusia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent328.4/100K
14% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,806.2/100K
8% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents59
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Andalusia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 349 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.8°F
27% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation349 ft (106 m)
Area19.8 sq mi (51.3 km²)
Population Density446/sq mi
Coordinates31.3094°N, 86.4780°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCovington County County
Nearest AirportDothan Regional (DHN)
61 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.1"
56% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.50"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability86.7 / 100
Community Resilience40.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 85 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 82 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 101 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 94 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 81 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 73 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 82 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 100 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 76 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 82 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 85 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 83 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 289 km
2020 Sally Category 2 105 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 230 km
2018 Michael Category 5 154 km
2017 Nate Category 1 261 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 262 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 97 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 284 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 117 km
1998 Earl Category 2 154 km
1998 Georges Category 2 244 km
1997 Danny Category 1 169 km
1995 Opal Category 3 46 km
1995 Erin Category 2 125 km
1985 Elena Category 3 196 km
1985 Kate Category 2 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

570 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 40 fatalities, 651 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 53 km 9
Apr 23, 1971 EF4 81 km 0
Apr 18, 1969 EF4 60 km 2
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 99 km 0
Nov 25, 1986 EF3 53 km 0
May 16, 1983 EF3 53 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 95 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 84 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 73 km 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 80 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 55 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 99 km 0
Sep 17, 1971 EF3 32 km 0
Mar 3, 1971 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 63 km 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 83 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 97 km 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 58 km 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 33 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 98 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 60 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 22 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 80 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 62 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 65 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 96 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 41 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 53 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 48 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 51 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 73 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 50 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 67 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 77 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 86 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 77 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 73 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,106 98 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,032 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in
February 51°F (11°C) 5.6 in
March 58°F (15°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in
June 78°F (25°C) 5.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 6.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
December 51°F (10°C) 5.1 in Coldest

Andalusia has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 51°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.1").

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Andalusia is located in Covington County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 25.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 9.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 86% of the vote, a 72.4-point margin. 79.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 98 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 86%
D 13.6%

Winner: Republican by 72.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents59
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.2%
25% below US avg
High School+85.7%
Graduate Degree+9.3%
School Test Score4.95
B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density446/sq mi
Total Area19.8 sq mi
CountyCovington County County

Services

Broadband Access79.5%
Avg Download Speed83.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities98
Restaurants67
Retail Stores179

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.0 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%
Average costs for common services in Andalusia. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$631
Toddler$601
Preschool$541
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$588
Toddler$562
Preschool$562
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Covington County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,891 204 $33,442 1.56
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,877 197 $44,999 1.08
Manufacturing 1,662 49 $53,653 1.66
Accommodation & Food Services 1,053 82 $18,168 0.95
Utilities 609 8 $102,551 13.16
Construction 559 93 $55,738 0.87
Wholesale Trade 496 35 $55,706 1.03
Administrative & Waste Services 404 41 $39,794 0.56
Finance & Insurance 346 64 $69,384 0.70
Transportation & Warehousing 310 36 $57,965 0.60
Other Services 266 64 $42,817 0.73
Professional & Technical Services 247 84 $62,110 0.29
Real Estate 82 35 $40,330 0.43
Arts & Entertainment 61 7 $23,922 0.30
Information & Technology 55 17 $46,954 0.24
Educational Services 15 5 $36,980 0.06
Management of Companies 14 4 $57,325 0.07

Colleges & Universities in Andalusia

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Lurleen B Wallace Community College Public · Associate 2,687 $4,980 $8,790

Hospitals in Andalusia

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
ANDALUSIA HEALTH Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (334) 222-8466

Schools in Andalusia

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Andalusia Elementary School Elementary 1,126 55 20.5:1
Straughn Elementary School Elementary 608 37 16.4:1
Pleasant Home School Other 498 32 15.6:1
Andalusia High School High 497 32 15.5:1
Straughn High School High 383 24 16.0:1
Straughn Middle School Middle 318 16 19.9:1
Andalusia Junior High Middle 248 17 14.6:1
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Radio Stations near Andalusia

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Andalusia

16 national parks and monuments found near Andalusia.

ParkTypeFee
Big Lagoon State Park State Park Free
Blackwater River State Park State Park Free
Blue Springs State Park State Park Free
Deer Lake State Park State Park Free
Eden Gardens State Park State Park Free
Falling Waters State Park State Park Free
Florala State Park State Park Free
Frank Jackson State Park State Park Free
Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park State Park Free
Grayton Beach State Park State Park Free
Gulf Islands National Seashore National Seashore $25
Henderson Beach State Park State Park Free
Mayo Park State Park Free
Ponce de Leon Springs State Park State Park Free
Roland Cooper State Park State Park Free
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free

Trails Near Andalusia

4 trails found near Andalusia.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CONECUH NORTH SHORE LOOP TRAIL 13.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
CONECUH TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CONECUH SOUTH LOOP TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
CONECUH LAKE SHORE LOOP TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Andalusia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
COVINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3342220674
LBWCC ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
THREE NOTCH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3342220674

Libraries in Andalusia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ANDALUSIA PUBLIC LIBRARY212 SOUTH THREE NOTCH STREET0.026,104
OPP PUBLIC LIBRARY1604 NORTH MAIN STREET0.016,148

Farmers Markets in Andalusia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Opp Farmers MarketHighway 331

Hotels in Andalusia

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Days Inn
Quality Inn

Restaurants in Andalusia

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Big Mike's Steakhouse
Huddle House
Montezuma Mexican Restaurant
Pizza Hut

Cafes in Andalusia

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Java Time

Cinemas in Andalusia

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clark Cinema Andalusia

Clinics in Andalusia

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Care at Andalusia
Fresenius Medical Care
MainStreet Family Care

Gas Stations in Andalusia

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cenergy
Chevron
Exxon
Murphy USA

Banks in Andalusia

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

All In Credit Union
Cadence Bank
Regions Bank
Southern Independent Bank
Woodforest National Bank

Gyms in Andalusia

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CrossFit Andalusia

Golf Courses in Andalusia

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Andalusia Country Club

Nursing Homes in Andalusia

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ANDALUSIA MANOR
670 MOORE RD
For profit - Corporation 154 128 5/5 4/5 5/5 3342224544

Pharmacies in Andalusia

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DARBY'S VILLAGE PHARMACY 301 EAST THREE NOTCH STREET 334-222-8825
MALLETTE DRUG COMPANY INCORPORATED 837 SOUTH THREE NOTCH STREET 334-222-1141
PHARMACARE 324 WEST BYPASS 334-427-1111
RITE AID - 7095 1017 RIVER FALLS STREET 334-222-9414
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1091 1991 DOCTOR M L K JUNIOR EXPRESSWAY 334-222-8563

EV Charging Stations in Andalusia

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
COURT SQUARE COURT SQUARE102 S 3 Notch StChargePoint Network2J1772public
Massey Automotive600 W BypassNon-Networked1J1772public
Massey Automotive600 W BypassNon-Networked1J1772private

Cell Towers in Andalusia

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4709 US Hwy 84 (108426)GTOWER129
(Andalusia site)21 East Three Notch (AL20028-A)TOWER128
(Pigeon Creek) 35752 Buster Merrill RdTOWER106
239 KENNEDY ROADTOWER106
14969 BRASWELL ROAD (108401)GTOWER79
(Libertyville site) 14969 Braswell RoadTOWER79
202 LARK STREETTOWER61

Fire Stations in Andalusia

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Andalusia Fire Department100 Church STCareer334-222-1121
Babbie Volunteer Fire Department22543 Babbie RDVolunteer334-493-2747
Carolina Volunteer Fire Department11442 Jacobs RDVolunteer334-222-9126
Dixie Volunteer Fire Department7 RTVolunteer000-000-0000
Heath Volunteer Fire DepartmentRT 6 CO RD 70Volunteer334-222-6073
Libertyville Fire DepartmentPowell RDVolunteer334-427-8743
Red Oak Area Volunteer Fire Department13737 AL HWY 55Volunteer334-858-5321

Power Plants Near Andalusia

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
GANTTCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-86.5OP
POINT ACONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-86.5OP

Bridges in Andalusia

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1941224,820G
CulvertConcrete1962254,150F
CulvertConcrete1962201,158G
Channel BeamConcrete193234220F
Channel BeamConcrete199634186F

Correctional Facilities in Andalusia

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
COVINGTON COUNTY JAIL290 HILLCREST DRIVECOUNTY-999-999OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Andalusia

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
MCWILLIAMS POWER PLANTHWY 29 NCOVINGTON
MCWILLIAMS POWER PLANTHWY 29 NCOVINGTON
MCWILLIAMS POWER PLANTHWY 29 NCOVINGTON

Airports Near Andalusia

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bob Sikes AirportCEWMedium Airport
Duke FieldEGIMedium Airport
South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field AirportMedium Airport
Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell FieldTOIMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station - NorthNSEMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station South AirportMedium Airport
Area 18 Landing StripSmall Airport
Benedick AirportSmall Airport
Blackwater AirfieldSmall Airport
Breezy Knoll AirportSmall Airport
Brewton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Brundidge Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Buchanan AirportSmall Airport
Carl Folsom AirportSmall Airport
Chumuckla 20-20 AirportSmall Airport
Defuniak Springs AirportSmall Airport
Dotson AirportSmall Airport
Eglin Auxiliary Field 6 AirportSmall Airport
Eglin Test Site B6 AirportSmall Airport
Enterprise Municipal AirportETSSmall Airport
Evergreen Regional Airport/Middleton FieldSmall Airport
Fairlane AirportSmall Airport
Florala Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fort Deposit Lowndes County AirportSmall Airport
Frank Sikes AirportSmall Airport
Garnair AirportSmall Airport
Geneva Municipal AirportSmall Airport
George T Mc Cutchan AirportSmall Airport
Griswold AirportSmall Airport
Heart of Dixie Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
J-22 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
John H Hataway AirportSmall Airport
Joy Farms AirportSmall Airport
Logan FieldSmall Airport
Long Branch Farms AirportSmall Airport
Mac Crenshaw Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Mc Gowin FieldSmall Airport
Melanie's AirportSmall Airport
Peter Prince FieldSmall Airport
Psycho FieldSmall Airport
Rock Hill LZ AirportSmall Airport
RT-14 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-2 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-3 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-337 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-4 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-414 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-415 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-416 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-6 Landing StripSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Andalusia

23 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bravo # 15 YESConvenience Store23639 Al Highway 55
Bravo # 16Convenience Store1108 Sanford Rd
Bravo #12 12Convenience Store507 Stanley Ave
Cenergy 2Convenience Store13759 Brooklyn Rd
Cenergy 4Convenience Store493 W Bypass
CVS Pharmacy 7077Other1204 Dr MLK Expressway
Dollar General 30917Other13761 Brooklyn Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 3093Other925 River Falls St
Dollar General 4027Other118 Shelby St
Dollar General 8693Other225 Church St
Dollar Tree 4637Other1138 Dr MLK Jr Expwy
DOLLARTREE 10480Other900 Westgate Plz
Express Mart 5Convenience Store1139 Dr M L K Jr Expy
Froggy's Corner StoreConvenience Store421 S Three Notch St
Gitty Up-n-go #11 11Convenience Store223 Dr MLK Expsy
Gitty Up-n-go 1Convenience Store101 River Falls St
Gitty Up-N-Go 5Convenience Store500 W Bypass
Murphy USA 7394Convenience Store1997 Dr Martin Luther King Expwy
Pic N Save 620Supermarket550 W Bypass
Piggly Wiggly Of Andalusia Llc 73Super Store1130 Dr M L K Jr Expy
Vinnys Stop And GoConvenience Store630 Dr M L K Jr Expy
Walgreens 19608Other1017 River Falls St
Walmart SUPERCENTER 1091Super Store1991 Dr M L K Jr Expy

Post Offices in Andalusia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Andalusia Post Office520 East Three Notch Street

Treatment Centers in Andalusia

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
South Central Alabama MHC - Montezuma ComplexBoth334-428-5050

DOL Wage Violations in Andalusia

12 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $157,748 in back wages owed to 118 employees.

12
Violations
$157,748
Back Wages Owed
118
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Big Mike's Restaurant - Andalusia SIGNIFICANT 36420 1 $104,763 $3,492 30
The Sunset Inn 36420 1 $15,044 $15,044 1
Weaver Directional Boring Inc. 36421 1 $13,241 $2,207 6
Andalusia Rescue Squad 36420 1 $9,909 $413 24
Cost Plus Food Outlet #324 36420 1 $4,726 $675 7
Jones Veterinary Hospital 36420 1 $3,725 $414 9
Covington Gin Company Inc 36420 5 $2,680 $81 33
Thermal Abatement, Inc. 36420 1 $1,092 $546 2
Woodall Enterprises 36421 1 $977 $977 1
Donaldson Tax & Accounting 36420 1 $820 $820 1
TitleMax 36420 1 $482 $161 3
Glidewelll Lawn Care Inc 36421 1 $288 $288 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Andalusia

24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALABAMA CAMPERS ON MISSION INC18496 PLYWOOD MILL RD
ANDALUSIA BIBLE CHURCHPO BOX 1441
ANDALUSIA FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE INC1600 STANLEY AVE
CHRIST THE KING PARISH ANDALUSIA508 SANFORD RD
CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITHPO BOX 1542
DESTINY BIBLE MINISTRIES INC27326 NALLS RD
EVERLASTING GOSPEL CHURCH INTERNATIONAL203 B BAKERS ST
EVERLASTING GOSPEL CHURCH INTERNATIONAL203 B BAKER STREET
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCHPO BOX 1066
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WESLEY DAY CARE CENTERPO BOX 1066
FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP OF NATIVE AMERICA21223 MAYFLOWER RD
GARDNERS CHAPEL ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 634
GROWING FAITHFUL CHILDREN26028 POINT A ISLE RD
IRON WORKS MENS MINISTRIES244 SUTTON RD
JONATHAN STREET HOUSE OF PRAYER MINISTRIAL FELLOWSHIP OF THE A F13891 JESSICA LANE LOT 12
LIVING WATERS TABERNACLE220 BARTON ST
MARITIME MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INCPO BOX 871
MOUNT MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH -ANDALUSIA423 CHURCH ST APT 5B
NEW PROVIDENCE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENERR 2 BOX 103
PAUL PH CHURCHRR 4 BOX 363
RIVER OF LIFE CHURCH INDEPENDENT INCORPORATEDPO BOX 1334
SANFORD ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 627
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WESLEY DAYPO BOX 1096
WEST HIGHLAND ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 15

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Frequently Asked Questions About Andalusia

What is the population of Andalusia?

Andalusia has a population of 8,841 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 446 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 53.3% female and 46.7% male.

Is Andalusia expensive to live in?

Andalusia is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,500, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $156,000 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $680 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Andalusia safe?

Andalusia is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 328 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,806 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Andalusia receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Andalusia?

Andalusia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Andalusia?

Andalusia has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $919. There are 1,134 business establishments in the area, including 67 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Andalusia?

The median home value in Andalusia is $156,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,314. For renters, the median monthly rent is $680. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.8%. The average annual property tax is $1,838.

How are the schools in Andalusia?

Schools in Andalusia score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.2% of adults in Andalusia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 9.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Andalusia?

The obesity rate in Andalusia is 40.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.6% of adults are smokers. 31.5% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 11.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,085.

What is transportation like in Andalusia?

The average commute in Andalusia is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Andalusia?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Andalusia is 67.8% White, 24.6% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 95.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.3% speak Spanish. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 21.3% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

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