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Cedar Bluff, AL

Alabama · Cherokee County

Cedar Bluff is a small town in Alabama with a population of 1,633. Residents earn $48,784 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,633 Population 340/sq mi density
$48,784 Median Income $27,751 per capita
$203,000 Home Value $239,058 Zillow
$620 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
654 Violent Crime/100K 7,357 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,784 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$203,000 home value, $620/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
654 violent crimes/100K (72% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $48,784
35% lower than US avg
Home Value $203,000
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 654/100K
72% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.9%
44% lower than US avg
Median Rent $620
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.4%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.5%
41% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,633
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density340/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,784
Per Capita$27,751
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty17.5%
County GDP$797M
Commute27 min

Housing

A
Home Value$203,000
Rent$620
Ownership72.1%
Zillow$239,058
Housing Units1,034
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

F
Violent654/100K
Property7,357/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault654/100K
Burglary1,635/100K

Health

Obesity42.4%
Uninsured12.0%
Smoking21.2%
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.1 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation585 ft (178 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.9%
High School+82.8%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score4.66

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute27 min
Broadband89.1%
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Is Cedar Bluff a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cedar Bluff receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Cedar Bluff has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cedar Bluff is $48,784, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cedar Bluff is $203,000, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $620 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 654 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,357 per 100,000, 275% above the national average.

Education

18.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Cedar Bluff enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Cedar Bluff has a population of 1,633 with a density of 340 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.3% female and 52.7% male. The city is predominantly White (86.7%), with 8.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.7% of residents. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 22.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,633
Total Population
340
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
5.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%
Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Cedar Bluff vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.7%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.3%
98% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cedar Bluff vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cedar Bluff is $48,784, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,751 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $859, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 498 business establishments, including 38 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 4.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cedar Bluff vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,784
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,751
Avg Weekly Wage$859
IRS Avg AGI$58,738
Gini Index0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.5%
41% above US avg
Establishments (County)498
County GDP$797M

Business (County)

Restaurants38
Healthcare60
Retail70
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,172
38% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.07%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.9 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Cedar Bluff is $203,000, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,058, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $620 (47% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,034 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $2,172 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 18.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$203,000
28% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$239,058

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$620
47% below US avg
Rent Burden18.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.1%
Owner-Occupied72.1%
Renter-Occupied27.9%
Housing Units1,034
Median Year Built1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,172
38% below US avg
Effective Rate1.07%
In Cedar Bluff, 42.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.5% of residents, above the national average. 40.5% have high blood pressure. 21.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.3% report binge drinking. 33.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.2% experience frequent mental distress. 12.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,272. The dentist ratio is 1:6,325. 30.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cedar Bluff vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.4%
32% above US avg
Diabetes13.7%
Heart Disease7.5%
High Blood Pressure40.5%
Asthma10.9%
COPD9.9%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.2%
51% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity33.0%
Depression27.9%
Mental Distress21.2%
Physical Distress16.7%
Short Sleep40.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.9%
Uninsured12.0%
40% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,272
Dentists1:6,325
Mental Health1:1,510
Checkup Rate76.6%
Dental Visits49.5%
Premature Death12,681/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access30.0%
Healthcare Facilities60
Cedar Bluff has a violent crime rate of 654 per 100,000 residents, 72% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 654.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 7,357 per 100,000, 275% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 5,286, burglary at 1,635, vehicle theft at 436 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Cedar Bluff receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent654.0/100K
72% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault654.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property7,357.0/100K
275% above US avg
Burglary1,634.9/100K
Theft5,286.1/100K
Vehicle Theft436.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents28
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cedar Bluff enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 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 57.1 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 585 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.7°F
11% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation585 ft (178 m)
Area5.1 sq mi (13.3 km²)
Population Density340/sq mi
Coordinates34.2214°N, 85.5886°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCherokee County County
Nearest AirportRichard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.1"
50% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.54"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.8 / 100
Community Resilience16.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

86 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 31 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 80 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 108 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 146 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 84 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 33 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 71 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 106 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 25 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 30 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 110 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 105 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 104 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 116 km
Nov 1, 2009 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee M3.0 122 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 148 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 115 km
Aug 7, 2006 8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia M2.9 80 km
Mar 28, 1991 5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama M2.9 128 km
Jul 28, 1990 3 km WNW of Varnell, Georgia M2.9 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 283 km
1995 Opal Category 1 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

546 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 158 fatalities, 1,880 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 41 km 25
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 82 km 20
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 70 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 57 km 14
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 18 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 55 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 84 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 76 km 22
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 52 km 3
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 58 km 9
May 19, 1973 EF4 31 km 0
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 90 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 53 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 75 km 6
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 86 km 2
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 53 km 0
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 55 km 4
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 42 km 0
Jan 30, 2013 EF3 60 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 47 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 53 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 44 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,199 97 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 54 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 43 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 46 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 49 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 49 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 93 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 54 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 23 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 59 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,871 97 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 56 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 59 km
2019 TL BUNN 2,688 90 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 28 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,667 96 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,642 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.5 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in

Cedar Bluff has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.3").

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Cedar Bluff is located in Cherokee County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.8% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 87.5% of the vote, a 75.5-point margin. 89.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 60 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.5%
D 12%

Winner: Republican by 75.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents28
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.9%
44% below US avg
High School+82.8%
Graduate Degree+12.3%
School Test Score4.66
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density340/sq mi
Total Area5.1 sq mi
CountyCherokee County County

Services

Broadband Access89.1%
Avg Download Speed46.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities60
Restaurants38
Retail Stores70

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.9 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%
Average costs for common services in Cedar Bluff. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$509
Toddler$467
Preschool$445
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$358
Toddler$363
Preschool$363
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cherokee County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 942 88 $34,843 1.76
Manufacturing 689 30 $59,349 1.57
Accommodation & Food Services 486 34 $17,477 1.00
Administrative & Waste Services 295 14 $37,270 0.94
Agriculture & Forestry 187 17 $42,493 4.32
Wholesale Trade 152 18 $52,774 0.72
Arts & Entertainment 125 9 $13,379 1.39
Other Services 124 24 $30,397 0.77
Finance & Insurance 114 31 $56,494 0.52
Construction 106 32 $60,350 0.38
Professional & Technical Services 106 39 $80,755 0.28
Information & Technology 42 9 $47,960 0.42
Real Estate 20 18 $80,882 0.24

Schools in Cedar Bluff

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cedar Bluff High School Other 607 34 17.9:1
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Radio Stations near Cedar Bluff

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WWIC Radio country AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Cedar Bluff

29 national parks and monuments found near Cedar Bluff.

ParkTypeFee
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Bush Head Shoals State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee Bend State Park State Park Free
Cheaha State Park State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
Fort Mountain State Park State Park Free
Freedom Riders National Monument National Monument Free
Harrison Bay State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
John Tanner State Park State Park Free
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park $5
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Red Clay State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free
Sweetwater Creek State Park State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Cedar Bluff

23 trails found near Cedar Bluff.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI NRT 27.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUE HORSE TRAIL 17.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI 16.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
YELLOW HORSE TRAIL 12.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 11.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST ARMUCHEE TRAIL 6.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHICKAMAUGA CREEK 6.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHEAT TRAIL 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOBLOLLY TRAIL 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WHITE HORSE TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED HORSE TRAIL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRY CREEK TRAIL 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOUNT JOY TRAIL 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JOHNS MOUNTAIN 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY TRAIL 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINHOTI NRT 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KEOWN FALLS 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SADDLEHORN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BRIDLE TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STIRRUP TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LOBLOLLY SPUR TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CREEKSIDE TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Cedar Bluff

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CAVE SPRING HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION13 OLD CEDARTOWN RD7067778865$93,550
DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM105 5TH STREET NORTHEAST2568455714$41,388
FORT PAYNE DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM105 5TH STREET NE2568455714$41,388
ALABAMA FAN CLUB AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM101 GLENN BOULEVARD SW
CHEROKEE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2569277835
LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL PRESERVEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2568459605

Libraries in Cedar Bluff

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHEROKEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY310 MARY STREET0.040,778
FORT PAYNE - DEKALB COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY504 GRAND AVENUE NW0.040,263

Farmers Markets in Cedar Bluff

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cherokee County Farmers Market06/16/2016 to 10/07/2016Mon: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-10:00 AM;
Dekalb County Farmers MarketVFW Fairgrounds

Pharmacies in Cedar Bluff

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
JOHNSONS RX PHARMACY 4055 STATE HIGHWAY 9 256-779-3000

Cell Towers in Cedar Bluff

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
431 Gadsden Road SW (72032)LTOWER98
805 COUNTY ROAD 103 (99911)LTOWER96
4600 County Rd 70 (99912)LTOWER95
LICK SKILLET RDTOWER90
LICK SKILLET RDTOWER90
6100 ALABAMA HIGHWAY NORTHWEST (40471)LTOWER75

Fire Stations in Cedar Bluff

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cedar Bluff Fire Department4861 Main STVolunteer256-779-6121

Bridges in Cedar Bluff

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19619679,959F
Tee BeamConcrete19612049,959F
Tee BeamConcrete19612049,959F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19944775,235G
Tee BeamConcrete19602382,125F
Tee BeamConcrete1960204850F
CulvertConcrete193035696F
Channel BeamConcrete1974340681F
Channel BeamConcrete192568681F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198833640F
Channel BeamConcrete1987136500G
CulvertConcrete194899470F
Tee BeamConcrete1960136400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195633120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195041120F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber195021120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19763495G

Airports Near Cedar Bluff

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anniston Regional AirportANBMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldSmall Airport
AllredSmall Airport
Ayresouth AirportSmall Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Brownstone AirparkSmall Airport
C&R Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cartersville AirportSmall Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Dalton Municipal AirportDNNSmall Airport
Dawson FieldSmall Airport
Diamond R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dugger's FieldSmall Airport
Earl L. Small Jr. Field/Stockmar AirportSmall Airport
Edwards Farm AirportSmall Airport
Erlen AirportSmall Airport
Etowah Bend GliderportSmall Airport
Etowah Fields AirportSmall Airport
Falcons Aerie AirportSmall Airport
Flying BK Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying G Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tigers Winery & Resort AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Farms AirportSmall Airport
Flylander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fox Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Fricks Field AirportSmall Airport
Gibson FieldSmall Airport
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes FieldSmall Airport
Headquarters AirportSmall Airport
Hickory Grove STOLportSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Isbell FieldSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
Karlovich AirportSmall Airport
Kolibri AirportSmall Airport
Leon's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Little AirportSmall Airport
Lookout Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Lucky Lairds Landing AirportSmall Airport
Lyons Landing AirportSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
Northeast Alabama Regional AirportGADSmall Airport
Peterson FieldSmall Airport
Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore FieldSmall Airport
Pratermill Flight Park AirportSmall Airport
Rayworth LandingSmall Airport
Riverside AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cedar Bluff

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
200 Gault Avenue South
Centre Police & Municipal CourtWest Main Street

Grocery Stores in Cedar Bluff

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 4100Other3950 Al Highway 9
Family Dollar 13422Other3949 Al Highway 9
Harton Nursery & GroceryConvenience Store2205 Al Highway 68 E
One StopConvenience Store6480 County Road 22
Piggly WigglySupermarket3800 Alabama Highway 9
The Country StoreConvenience Store8110 Al Highway 9
Weiss Mart MarinaConvenience Store3480 Al Highway 9

Post Offices in Cedar Bluff

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cedar Bluff Post Office

Treatment Centers in Cedar Bluff

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridge Health - Summerville Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse706-857-5441
Bridge Inc - Fort Payne Addiction Treatment CtrSubstance Abuse256-845-7767
Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC - Dekalb County OfficeBoth256-492-7800
Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC - White/Parker Home SpecializedBoth256-492-7800
DeKalb Regional Medical CenterMental Health256-845-3150 x2725
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-927-4722
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-997-9356

DOL Wage Violations in Cedar Bluff

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $64,386 in back wages owed to 41 employees.

1
Violations
$64,386
Back Wages Owed
41
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
Extermco Pest Control 35959 1 $64,386 $1,570 41

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cedar Bluff

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CEDAR GROVE BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 795
GRACE REVEALED MINISTRIESINTERNATIONAL INC3352 COUNTY ROAD 43
MB MINISTRIES INC580 COUNTY ROAD 401

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cedar Bluff

What is the population of Cedar Bluff?

Cedar Bluff has a population of 1,633 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 340 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.3% female and 52.7% male.

Is Cedar Bluff expensive to live in?

Cedar Bluff 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 $48,784, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $203,000 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $620 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cedar Bluff safe?

Public safety is a concern in Cedar Bluff, with a violent crime rate of 654 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,357 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cedar Bluff receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cedar Bluff?

Cedar Bluff enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Cedar Bluff?

Cedar Bluff has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $859. There are 498 business establishments in the area, including 38 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 4.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cedar Bluff?

The median home value in Cedar Bluff is $203,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,058. For renters, the median monthly rent is $620. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,172.

How are the schools in Cedar Bluff?

Schools in Cedar Bluff have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.9% of adults in Cedar Bluff hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.8% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cedar Bluff?

The obesity rate in Cedar Bluff is 42.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.2% of adults are smokers. 33.0% are physically inactive. 27.9% of residents report depression. 12.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 30.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,272.

What is transportation like in Cedar Bluff?

The average commute in Cedar Bluff is 27 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cedar Bluff?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Bluff is 86.7% White, 8.8% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 99.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 22.7% of residents have a disability. 86.9% have health insurance coverage.

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