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Glen Allen, AL

Alabama · Fayette County

Glen Allen is a small town in Alabama with a population of 406. Residents earn $46,094 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
406 Population 62/sq mi density
$46,094 Median Income $26,330 per capita
$101,100 Home Value $171,134 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
478 Violent Crime/100K 3,735 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,094 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,100 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
478 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,094
39% lower than US avg
Home Value $101,100
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 478/100K
26% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.3%
81% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.9%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.6%
31% lower than US avg

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

People

Population406
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density62/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,094
Per Capita$26,330
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty8.6%
County GDP$480M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,100
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$171,134
Housing Units179
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent478/100K
Property3,735/100K

Health

Obesity39.9%
Uninsured11.2%
Smoking18.9%
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain64.1 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation578 ft (176 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+78.7%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score4.70

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 14%
Commute25 min
Broadband70.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Glen Allen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glen Allen 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, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Glen Allen has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Glen Allen is $46,094, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. 8.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Glen Allen is $101,100, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x 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

6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Glen Allen 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.

Glen Allen has a population of 406 with a density of 62 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age is 51.3 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.6% female and 42.4% male. The city is predominantly White (89.9%), with 2.5% Hispanic, 7.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 26.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

406
Total Population
62
People / sq mi
51.3yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
6.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.4%
Female 57.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Glen Allen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Glen Allen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glen Allen is $46,094, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,330 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $863, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.6% 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 25 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Glen Allen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,094
39% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,330
Avg Weekly Wage$863
IRS Avg AGI$54,947
Gini Index0.488 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.6%
31% 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 Rate1.50%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.5 min
Drive Alone95.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Glen Allen is $101,100, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,134, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 95.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 179 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. 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 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,100
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$171,134

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

Homeownership95.0%
Owner-Occupied95.0%
Renter-Occupied5.0%
Housing Units179
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,514
57% below US avg
Effective Rate1.50%
In Glen Allen, 39.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 39.9% have high blood pressure. 18.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.4% report binge drinking. 29.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 11.2% 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: Glen Allen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.9%
24% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure39.9%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.4%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.9%
35% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity29.5%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress15.1%
Short Sleep40.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.6%
Uninsured11.2%
30% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,009
Dentists1:3,224
Mental Health1:5,322
Checkup Rate77.1%
Dental Visits50.1%
Premature Death14,667/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access35.9%
Healthcare Facilities39
Glen Allen 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, Glen Allen receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Glen Allen 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
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Glen Allen 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 578 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

Elevation578 ft (176 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates33.8921°N, 87.7327°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFayette County County
Nearest AirportGolden Triangle Regional (GTR)
58 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.1"
69% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.43"

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

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.

Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 104 km
Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 104 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 132 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 78 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 103 km
Jul 15, 1995 21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama M3.3 47 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 26 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 23 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 107 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 114 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 28 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 107 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 109 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 62 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 22 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 64 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 41 km
Sep 11, 1992 5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama M3.0 83 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 12 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Zeta (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Zeta Category 1 298 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 271 km
2004 Ivan Category 1 277 km
1995 Opal Category 1 230 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

710 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 393 fatalities, 4,737 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 45 km 72
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 68 km 23
Apr 8, 1998 EF5 63 km 32
Apr 4, 1977 EF5 85 km 22
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 37 km 28
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 68 km 28
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 98 km 64
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 70 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 83 km 13
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 70 km 4
Dec 16, 2000 EF4 94 km 11
Feb 23, 1975 EF4 91 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 82 km 3
Mar 6, 1967 EF4 56 km 2
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 95 km 3
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 77 km 2
Mar 5, 1963 EF4 91 km 0
Nov 17, 1957 EF4 51 km 4
Apr 15, 1956 EF4 83 km 25
Apr 24, 1955 EF4 81 km 5
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 53 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,893 64 km
2020 BK OWL CREEK 2,838 65 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,822 62 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,764 52 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,710 62 km
2011 GREEN TOWER 2,653 69 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,602 60 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,442 57 km
1994 UNNAMED 2,394 78 km
2015 BIG TREE 2,288 56 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,264 66 km
2010 BALLS MT. 2,229 49 km
2011 MUD CREEK FIRE 2,224 79 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,160 59 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,143 49 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,114 60 km
2021 BK LEOLA/WARREN 2,007 68 km
2024 BNK MILL CREEK RX 1,959 52 km
2010 STINSON GAP 1,922 66 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) 5.2 in
March 53°F (11°C) 6.7 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.7 in
December 44°F (6°C) 6.1 in

Glen Allen 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 (3.4").

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Glen Allen is located in Fayette County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 6.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.7% have completed high school. 2.1% 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. 70.2% 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. 95.7% 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
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.3%
81% below US avg
High School+78.7%
Graduate Degree+2.1%
School Test Score4.70
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density62/sq mi
Total Area6.6 sq mi
CountyFayette County County

Services

Broadband Access70.2%
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 Commute24.5 min
Drive Alone95.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Glen Allen. 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)
View all 40 services

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$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 Glen Allen

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Glen Allen

5 campgrounds found near Glen Allen.

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 Glen Allen

10 national parks and monuments found near Glen Allen.

ParkTypeFee
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument National Monument Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Hurricane Creek 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
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free
Tishomingo State Park State Park Free
Tombigbee State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Glen Allen

15 trails found near Glen Allen.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
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
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 Glen Allen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FAYETTE ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM203 TEMPLE AVE N2059328727
FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FAYETTE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2059048791

Libraries in Glen Allen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FAYETTE COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY326 TEMPLE AVENUE NORTH0.036,001
WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY185 ASHWOOD DRIVE0.021,120
GUIN - MCHS COMMUNITY LIBRARY8115 U.S. HIGHWAY 430.017,938
CARBON HILL CITY LIBRARY215 NW 2ND STREET0.02,496
NORTHWEST REGIONAL LIBRARY185 ASHWOOD DRIVE0.0

Farmers Markets in Glen Allen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fayette County Farmers Market650 McConnell Loop

Cell Towers in Glen Allen

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
890 CO RD 74TOWER131
2501 STATE HWY 253TOWER107
6620 HWY 18 EAST (86392)GTOWER106
(Natural Bridge site) 733 Hwy 278TOWER95
(Kings Bluff site) 5879 Hwy 278TOWER95
1218 OLD HIGHWAY 78 (60270)GTOWER89
(Chisca) 357 Lost Creek RdLTOWER81
198 TOWER LANE (79149)LTOWER79
9825 Bankhead Highway (70378)GTOWER79
155 FAWN GROVE ROAD (70393)LTOWER77

Fire Stations in Glen Allen

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Glen Allen Fire Department164 S HWY 129 SVolunteer205-487-2014

Bridges in Glen Allen

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19572402,439F
CulvertConcrete1985212,313F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19664051,697F
CulvertConcrete195221882F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2000374700F
CulvertConcrete195285628F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1985224576G
CulvertConcrete195626281F
CulvertConcrete195450200F
CulvertConcrete195622173G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1974304170F
CulvertConcrete197239168G
CulvertConcrete197426147G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1959250125F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1960338121F
Tee BeamConcrete1967272121F
Tee BeamConcrete1956180120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1958256118F
Tee BeamConcrete1954213115G
CulvertConcrete200450110G
CulvertConcrete195432106G
Tee BeamConcrete1954102106F
CulvertConcrete19824485F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19759284F
CulvertConcrete19632275F
CulvertConcrete19632675F
CulvertConcrete19652055G
CulvertConcrete19903053G
CulvertConcrete20043741G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19702640F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19703029F
Truss (Thru)Steel194013020F
OtherSteel19842615F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19884115F

Airports Near Glen Allen

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Columbus Air Force BaseCBMMedium Airport
Tuscaloosa National AirportTCLMedium Airport
Addison Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bill Pugh FieldSmall Airport
Bird Nest AirportSmall Airport
Chancellor Farm AirportSmall Airport
Columbus Lowndes County AirportUBSSmall Airport
Elam's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Evans AirportSmall Airport
KownSmall Airport
Lamar County AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Rankin Fite AirportHABSmall Airport
North Pickens AirportSmall Airport
Posey FieldSmall Airport
Richard Arthur FieldSmall Airport
Rocky Springs AirparkSmall Airport
Rye FieldSmall Airport
Shockley Field AirportSmall Airport
Spurgeon AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
Walker County Airport Bevill FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Glen Allen

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Brilliant Police Department
Fayette Police Department118 1st Avenue Northeast
State Trooper's Office - Hamilton Post4521 Military Street South

Post Offices in Glen Allen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office

Treatment Centers in Glen Allen

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glen Allen

What is the population of Glen Allen?

Glen Allen has a population of 406 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.6% female and 42.4% male.

Is Glen Allen expensive to live in?

Glen Allen 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 $46,094, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,100 (64% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Glen Allen safe?

The violent crime rate in Glen Allen 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, Glen Allen receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Glen Allen?

Glen Allen 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 Glen Allen?

The job market in Glen Allen is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / 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 25 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Glen Allen?

The median home value in Glen Allen is $101,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $171,134. The homeownership rate is 95.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,514.

How are the schools in Glen Allen?

Schools in Glen Allen have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 6.3% of adults in Glen Allen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.7% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Glen Allen?

The obesity rate in Glen Allen is 39.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.9% of adults are smokers. 29.5% are physically inactive. 27.3% of residents report depression. 11.2% 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 Glen Allen?

The average commute in Glen Allen is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 95.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Glen Allen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glen Allen is 89.9% White, 7.4% Black or African American, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 26.8% of residents have a disability. 92.6% have health insurance coverage.

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