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Eldridge, AL

Alabama · Fayette County

Eldridge is a small town in Alabama with a population of 96. Residents earn $85,000 per year, which is 13% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
96 Population 67/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $34,856 per capita
$141,700 Home Value $122,517 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
478 Violent Crime/100K 3,735 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,700 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
478 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $85,000
13% higher than US avg
Home Value $141,700
50% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 478/100K
26% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population96
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density67/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans58.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$34,856
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$480M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$141,700
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$122,517
Housing Units31
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent478/100K
Property3,735/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Uninsured12.1%
Smoking22.6%
Depression30.8%
Heart Disease7.8%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain64.1 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation614 ft (187 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+94.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.70

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 14%
Commute33 min
Broadband28.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Eldridge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eldridge receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Eldridge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eldridge is $85,000, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eldridge is $141,700, 50% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 478 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,735 per 100,000, 91% above the national average.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Eldridge enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Eldridge has a population of 96 with a density of 67 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (90.6%), with 7.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 58.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 3.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

96
Total Population
67
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Eldridge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.1%
92% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Eldridge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eldridge is $85,000, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,856 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $863, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 370 business establishments, including 24 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Eldridge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$85,000
13% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,856
Avg Weekly Wage$863
IRS Avg AGI$54,947
Gini Index0.488 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)370
County GDP$480M

Business (County)

Restaurants24
Healthcare39
Retail53
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,514
57% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.07%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.0 min
Drive Alone87.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Eldridge is $141,700, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,517, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 31 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $1,514 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$141,700
50% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$122,517

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units31
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,514
57% below US avg
Effective Rate1.07%
In Eldridge, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.8% of residents, above the national average. 40.4% have high blood pressure. 22.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.7% report binge drinking. 34.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,009. The dentist ratio is 1:3,224. 35.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
Heart Disease7.8%
High Blood Pressure40.4%
Asthma11.2%
COPD10.7%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.6%
61% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.7%
Physical Inactivity34.3%
Depression30.8%
Mental Distress22.3%
Physical Distress17.7%
Short Sleep42.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.7%
Uninsured12.1%
41% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,009
Dentists1:3,224
Mental Health1:5,322
Checkup Rate77.3%
Dental Visits53.9%
Premature Death14,667/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access35.9%
Healthcare Facilities39
Eldridge has a violent crime rate of 478 per 100,000 residents, 26% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,735 per 100,000, 91% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Eldridge receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent477.7/100K
26% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,735.1/100K
91% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents39
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Eldridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 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 64.1 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 614 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation614 ft (187 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates33.9231°N, 87.6229°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFayette County County
Nearest AirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)
56 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.1"
69% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.9 / 100
Community Resilience24.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 13, 2022.

Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 101 km
Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 111 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 131 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 84 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 99 km
Jul 15, 1995 21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama M3.3 50 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 37 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 34 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 114 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 121 km
Jun 28, 2008 7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama M3.1 75 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 37 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 113 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 106 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 52 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 30 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 54 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 33 km
Sep 11, 1992 5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama M3.0 84 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 22 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Katrina (2005, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Katrina Category 1 280 km
2004 Ivan Category 1 281 km
1995 Opal Category 1 228 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

731 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 335 fatalities, 3,310 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 52 km 72
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 77 km 23
Apr 8, 1998 EF5 61 km 32
Apr 4, 1977 EF5 78 km 22
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 62 km 28
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 48 km 28
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 59 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 91 km 13
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 61 km 4
Dec 16, 2000 EF4 97 km 11
Feb 23, 1975 EF4 94 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 90 km 3
Mar 6, 1967 EF4 49 km 2
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 67 km 2
Mar 5, 1963 EF4 86 km 0
Nov 17, 1957 EF4 41 km 4
Apr 15, 1956 EF4 77 km 25
Apr 24, 1955 EF4 71 km 5
Mar 22, 1952 EF4 95 km 4
May 8, 2024 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 3,112 44 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,893 62 km
2020 BK OWL CREEK 2,838 56 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,822 53 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,764 42 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,710 52 km
2011 GREEN TOWER 2,653 59 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,602 50 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,442 48 km
1994 UNNAMED 2,394 69 km
2015 BIG TREE 2,288 48 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,264 58 km
2010 BALLS MT. 2,229 42 km
2011 MUD CREEK FIRE 2,224 74 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,160 49 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,143 42 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,114 51 km
2021 BK LEOLA/WARREN 2,007 59 km
2024 BNK MILL CREEK RX 1,959 42 km
2010 STINSON GAP 1,922 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.3 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.7 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
December 44°F (6°C) 6.0 in

Eldridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.5").

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Eldridge is located in Fayette County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 85.7% of the vote, a 72-point margin. 28.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 39 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.7%
D 13.7%

Winner: Republican by 72 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents39
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+94.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.70
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density67/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyFayette County County

Services

Broadband Access28.0%
Avg Download Speed28.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed12.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities39
Restaurants24
Retail Stores53

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.0 min
Drive Alone87.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Eldridge. 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)
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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)
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)
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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$587
Toddler$570
Preschool$554
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$448
Toddler$448
Preschool$448
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Fayette County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 703 20 $58,323 2.18
Retail Trade 564 53 $31,537 1.44
Accommodation & Food Services 320 24 $14,734 0.90
Professional & Technical Services 135 26 $63,351 0.49
Agriculture & Forestry 131 17 $47,719 4.12
Construction 126 30 $49,347 0.61
Other Services 106 18 $58,157 0.90
Finance & Insurance 91 22 $61,460 0.57
Mining & Oil/Gas 60 8 $125,848 4.04
Transportation & Warehousing 38 16 $47,056 0.23
Real Estate 12 6 $49,532 0.20
Information & Technology 9 5 $56,026 0.12
Arts & Entertainment 6 4 $26,404 0.09

Radio Stations near Eldridge

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Eldridge

5 campgrounds found near Eldridge.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BURCHFIELD BRANCH PARK 4.5/5 37 $20–$40
CORINTH RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 61 $22–$58
CLEAR CREEK (AL) 4.2/5 105 $24–$85
HOUSTON RECREATION AREA Free
HOUSTON SHELTER 1 Free

National Parks Near Eldridge

10 national parks and monuments found near Eldridge.

ParkTypeFee
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument National Monument Free
Hurricane Creek Park State Park Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
Joe Wheeler State Park State Park Free
Lake Lowndes State Park State Park Free
Lake Lurleen State Park State Park Free
Oak Mountain State Park State Park Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free
Tishomingo State Park State Park Free
Tombigbee State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Eldridge

17 trails found near Eldridge.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
FLINT CREEK MULTIPLE USE LOOPA 11.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINE TORCH HORSE LOOP 10.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KEY MILL HORSE LOOP 9.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MITCHELL RIDGE TRAIL 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTHWEST WILD HORSE 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SIPSEY WILD HIKING TRAIL 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLINT CREEK MULTIPLE USE LOOPB 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BUNYAN HILL WILD HORSE 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOOKOUT WILD HIKING TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRAZIEL CREEK WILD HIKING 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRUSHY CREEK HORSE LOOP 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THOMPSON CREEK WILD HIKING 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RANDOLPH WILD HIKING TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BORDEN CREEK WILD HIKING 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUNYAN HILL WILD HIKING TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIPPEY WILD HIKING TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GUM POND WILD HORSE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Eldridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CAMP MCDOWELLGENERAL MUSEUM2053871806
FAYETTE ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM203 TEMPLE AVE N2059328727
FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FAYETTE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2059048791
MCDOWELL ENVIRONMENTAL CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER105 DELONG RD2053871806

Libraries in Eldridge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FAYETTE COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY326 TEMPLE AVENUE NORTH0.036,001
WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY185 ASHWOOD DRIVE0.021,120
DOUBLE SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY637 BLAKE DRIVE0.05,580
CARBON HILL CITY LIBRARY215 NW 2ND STREET0.02,496
NORTHWEST REGIONAL LIBRARY185 ASHWOOD DRIVE0.0

Farmers Markets in Eldridge

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fayette County Farmers Market650 McConnell Loop

Cell Towers in Eldridge

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2501 STATE HWY 253TOWER107
6620 HWY 18 EAST (86392)GTOWER106
(Water Oak) 10003 Main StreetLTOWER95
(Natural Bridge site) 733 Hwy 278TOWER95
(Kings Bluff site) 5879 Hwy 278TOWER95
GODSEY ROADTOWER90
1218 OLD HIGHWAY 78 (60270)GTOWER89
43 Cagle Road (70376)LTOWER87
(Chisca) 357 Lost Creek RdLTOWER81
9825 Bankhead Highway (70378)GTOWER79
155 FAWN GROVE ROAD (70393)LTOWER77

Fire Stations in Eldridge

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Eldridge Volunteer Fire DepartmentPO Box 99Volunteer205-924-4383
Hubbertville Volunteer Fire DepartmentHWY 129Volunteer205-487-5042

Bridges in Eldridge

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200332513,401G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200332513,401G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200434513,401F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200334513,401G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200456213,401G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200456713,401G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20041,44413,401G
CulvertConcrete20022113,401F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20041,70613,401G
CulvertConcrete1957262,393F
CulvertConcrete1957262,168F
Tee BeamConcrete19571782,141P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19662171,395F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19821631,395F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19914001,395G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19401501,100F
CulvertConcrete1925221,050F
Tee BeamConcrete194054550F
CulvertConcrete195433410F
Channel BeamConcrete196224330F
Tee BeamConcrete1957186275F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2003359200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197089160F
CulvertConcrete196620140G
CulvertConcrete196653140F
CulvertConcrete19843260G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19504020F

Airports Near Eldridge

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tuscaloosa National AirportTCLMedium Airport
Addison Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bessemer AirportSmall Airport
Bill Pugh FieldSmall Airport
Bird Nest AirportSmall Airport
Courtland AirportSmall Airport
Elam's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Evans AirportSmall Airport
Hartselle-Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
KownSmall Airport
Lamar County AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Rankin Fite AirportHABSmall Airport
North Pickens AirportSmall Airport
Posey FieldSmall Airport
Pryor Field Regional AirportDCUSmall Airport
Richard Arthur FieldSmall Airport
Rocky Springs AirparkSmall Airport
Rye FieldSmall Airport
Shockley Field AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
Walker County Airport Bevill FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Eldridge

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Brilliant Police Department
Fayette Police Department118 1st Avenue Northeast

Grocery Stores in Eldridge

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 20197Other376 Smothers Ave

Treatment Centers in Eldridge

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Northwest Alabama Mental Health Ctr - Begin AgainSubstance Abuse205-932-3216
Northwest Alabama Mental Health Ctr - Winfield Outpatient ProgramSubstance Abuse205-487-2124

Churches & Religious Organizations in Eldridge

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FREE WILL BAPTIST CHILDRENS HOMEPO BOX 8

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eldridge

What is the population of Eldridge?

Eldridge has a population of 96 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Eldridge expensive to live in?

Eldridge 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 $85,000, 13% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $141,700 (50% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Eldridge safe?

The violent crime rate in Eldridge is 478 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,735 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Eldridge receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Eldridge?

Eldridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Eldridge?

The job market in Eldridge is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $863. There are 370 business establishments in the area, including 24 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Eldridge?

The median home value in Eldridge is $141,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,517. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,514.

How are the schools in Eldridge?

Schools in Eldridge have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.5% of adults in Eldridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Eldridge?

The obesity rate in Eldridge is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.6% of adults are smokers. 34.3% are physically inactive. 30.8% of residents report depression. 12.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 35.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,009.

What is transportation like in Eldridge?

The average commute in Eldridge is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Eldridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Eldridge is 90.6% White, 7.3% Black or African American. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 58.0% of the population are military veterans. 3.9% of residents have a disability. 98.7% have health insurance coverage.

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