Carbon Hill, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Walker County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,440 Population 261/sq mi density

$22,283 Median Income $16,871 per capita

$78,200 Home Value $89,273 Zillow

$415 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

811 Violent Crime/100K 7,869 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$22,283 median income, 1.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$78,200 home value, $415/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

811 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Carbon Hill (8)

Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument

National Monument

In 1963, images of snarling police dogs unleashed against non-violent protesters and of children being sprayed with high-pressure hoses appeared in print and television news around the world. These dramatic scenes of violent police aggression against civil rights protesters in Birmingham, Alabama we...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Museum Exhibits

Weather: Temperatures can soar to extremes of heat and humidity in the summer and fall to damp, wet, cold in the winter. Visitors should dress in comfortable clothing during the summer season, wear comfortable...

https://www.nps.gov/bicr/index.htm

Hurricane Creek Park

State Park

65 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Joe Wheeler State Park

State Park

1,940 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lake Lowndes State Park

State Park

594 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lake Lurleen State Park

State Park

1,647 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Oak Mountain State Park

State Park

8,857 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Rickwood Caverns State Park

State Park

386 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Tishomingo State Park

State Park

1,439 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0