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Hanceville, AL

Alabama · Cullman County

Hanceville is a small town in Alabama with a population of 3,255. Residents earn $39,894 per year, which is 47% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,255 Population 738/sq mi density
$39,894 Median Income $24,074 per capita
$164,500 Home Value $208,293 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 37.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
279 Violent Crime/100K 3,874 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$39,894 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$164,500 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
279 violent crimes/100K (27% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $39,894
47% lower than US avg
Home Value $164,500
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 279/100K
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.9%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent $744
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.3%
49% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,255
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density738/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans10.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$39,894
Per Capita$24,074
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$4,285M
Commute28 min

Housing

A
Home Value$164,500
Rent$744
Ownership53.2%
Zillow$208,293
Housing Units1,483
Rent Burden37.9%

Crime

F
Violent279/100K
Property3,874/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault217/100K
Burglary1,147/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Uninsured13.3%
Smoking21.5%
Depression28.1%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain59.0 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation544 ft (166 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+78.9%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.53

Community

2024 VoteR 90% / D 9%
Commute28 min
Broadband89.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Is Hanceville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hanceville receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Hanceville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hanceville is $39,894, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hanceville is $164,500, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $744 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Hanceville is below the national average at 279 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,874 per 100,000, 98% above the national average.

Education

11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Hanceville 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 59.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Hanceville has a population of 3,255 with a density of 738 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.9% female and 50.1% male. The city is predominantly White (87.9%), with 6.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.7% of residents, while 5.3% speak Spanish. 10.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 27.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,255
Total Population
738
People / sq mi
40.8yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hanceville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.7%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.3%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hanceville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hanceville is $39,894, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,074 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $996, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,308 business establishments, including 143 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 2.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hanceville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$39,894
47% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,074
Avg Weekly Wage$996
IRS Avg AGI$69,511
Gini Index0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.3%
49% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,308
County GDP$4,285M

Business (County)

Restaurants143
Healthcare215
Retail361
Manufacturing105

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,036
42% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.24%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Hanceville is $164,500, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $208,293, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $744 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,483 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1989. The average annual property tax is $2,036 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 37.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$164,500
42% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$208,293
Median List Price$194,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$194,450
$/Sq Ft$141
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio98.9%
Price Drops35.7%
Inventory14

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$744
36% below US avg
Rent Burden37.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership53.2%
Owner-Occupied53.2%
Renter-Occupied46.8%
Housing Units1,483
Median Year Built1989

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,036
42% below US avg
Effective Rate1.24%
In Hanceville, 39.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 40.7% have high blood pressure. 21.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.6% report binge drinking. 32.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.2% experience frequent mental distress. 13.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,081. The dentist ratio is 1:2,061. 47.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.8%
24% above US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure40.7%
Asthma10.7%
COPD10.2%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.5%
54% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity32.0%
Depression28.1%
Mental Distress21.2%
Physical Distress16.8%
Short Sleep40.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.3%
Uninsured13.3%
55% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,081
Dentists1:2,061
Mental Health1:609
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits43.9%
Premature Death11,853/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access47.1%
Healthcare Facilities215
Hanceville has a violent crime rate of 279 per 100,000 residents, 27% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 216.9 per 100,000, robbery at 62.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,874 per 100,000, 98% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,386, burglary at 1,147, vehicle theft at 341 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 27 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hanceville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent278.9/100K
27% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery62.0/100K
Assault216.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,873.6/100K
98% above US avg
Burglary1,146.6/100K
Theft2,386.1/100K
Vehicle Theft340.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)27
Traffic Accidents382
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Hanceville 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 59.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 544 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation544 ft (166 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Population Density738/sq mi
Coordinates34.0640°N, 86.7644°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCullman County County
Nearest AirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.54"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.7 / 100
Community Resilience33.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

83 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 M4.6 115 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 87 km
Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 98 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 138 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 140 km
Jul 15, 1995 21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama M3.3 106 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 94 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 116 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 113 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 150 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 76 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 144 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 116 km
Jun 28, 2008 7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama M3.1 105 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 112 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 117 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 104 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 105 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 101 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Opal (1995, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1995 Opal Category 1 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

809 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 325 fatalities, 3,574 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 81 km 25
Apr 8, 1998 EF5 90 km 32
Apr 4, 1977 EF5 62 km 22
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 80 km 28
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 75 km 16
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 95 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 23 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 46 km 22
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 61 km 4
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 35 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF4 89 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 68 km 22
Nov 15, 1989 EF4 66 km 21
Mar 6, 1967 EF4 55 km 2
Jan 24, 1964 EF4 88 km 10
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 22 km 2
Mar 5, 1963 EF4 80 km 0
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 24 km 3
Nov 17, 1957 EF4 42 km 4
Apr 15, 1956 EF4 66 km 25
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 63 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,893 89 km
2020 BK OWL CREEK 2,838 55 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,822 53 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,764 54 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,710 46 km
2011 GREEN TOWER 2,653 47 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,642 87 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,602 46 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,442 60 km
1994 UNNAMED 2,394 44 km
2015 BIG TREE 2,288 67 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,264 60 km
2010 BALLS MT. 2,229 69 km
2011 MUD CREEK FIRE 2,224 80 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,160 47 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,143 69 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,114 47 km
2021 BK LEOLA/WARREN 2,007 59 km
2024 BNK MILL CREEK RX 1,959 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.4 in

Hanceville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.4").

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Hanceville is located in Cullman County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.9% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 89.9% of the vote, a 80.5-point margin. 89.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 215 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 89.9%
D 9.4%

Winner: Republican by 80.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)27
Traffic Accidents382
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.9%
65% below US avg
High School+78.9%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
School Test Score5.53
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density738/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi
CountyCullman County County

Services

Broadband Access89.5%
Avg Download Speed128.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities215
Restaurants143
Retail Stores361

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.9%
Average costs for common services in Hanceville. 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$584
Toddler$578
Preschool$546
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$632
Toddler$606
Preschool$606
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cullman County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 6,533 150 $62,080 2.56
Retail Trade 4,224 378 $37,103 1.36
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,153 344 $56,921 0.93
Accommodation & Food Services 2,803 164 $21,548 0.99
Transportation & Warehousing 2,107 99 $62,121 1.60
Construction 1,592 260 $61,822 0.98
Administrative & Waste Services 1,058 91 $39,838 0.58
Wholesale Trade 835 112 $73,320 0.68
Finance & Insurance 726 139 $80,366 0.58
Other Services 617 140 $47,777 0.66
Arts & Entertainment 281 24 $37,485 0.54
Real Estate 183 66 $52,474 0.38
Information & Technology 168 25 $64,101 0.29
Utilities 146 5 $95,098 1.24
Educational Services 65 9 $21,274 0.10

Colleges & Universities in Hanceville

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville Public · Associate 8,169 $4,980 $8,790

Schools in Hanceville

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hanceville Elementary School Elementary 624 31 20.1:1
Hanceville High School High 366 20 18.3:1
Hanceville Middle School Middle 304 17 17.9:1
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Radio Stations near Hanceville

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Hanceville

13 national parks and monuments found near Hanceville.

ParkTypeFee
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument National Monument Free
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Cheaha State Park State Park Free
Freedom Riders National Monument National Monument Free
Hurricane Creek Park State Park Free
Joe Wheeler State Park State Park Free
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Lake Lurleen State Park State Park Free
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Oak Mountain State Park State Park Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free

Trails Near Hanceville

3 trails found near Hanceville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
FLINT CREEK MULTIPLE USE LOOPA 11.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
KEY MILL HORSE LOOP 9.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLINT CREEK MULTIPLE USE LOOPB 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Hanceville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PEINHARDT LIVING HISTORY FARM FOUND ATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$46,229
BLOUNTSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CULLMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CULLMAN COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8005331258
EVELYN BURROW MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2563528457
HANCEVILLE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOLLY POND HISTOICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
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Libraries in Hanceville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CULLMAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY200 CLARK STREET NE0.0102,615
BLOUNTSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY65 CHESTNUT STREET0.022,000

Farmers Markets in Hanceville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Festhalle Farmers Market209 1st Ave NE04/01/2017 to 10/31/2017Tue: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit

Gas Stations in Hanceville

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Nursing Homes in Hanceville

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HANCEVILLE NURSING & REHAB CENTER, INC
420 MAIN STREET NE
For profit - Corporation 208 204 5/5 4/5 5/5 2563526481

Pharmacies in Hanceville

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BLUE AND GREY HEALTH MART PHARMACY 804 MAIN STREET NORTHEAST 256-352-4371
CVS - 4960 712 MAIN STREET NORTHEAST 256-352-6998
HANCEVILLE DRUG HEALTH MART PHARMACY 101 COMMERCIAL STREET SOUTHEAST 256-352-4110
LAKESIDE PHARMACY 561 STATE HIGHWAY 69 SOUTH 256-287-9099

Cell Towers in Hanceville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HANCEVILLE; 2715 COUNTY ROAD #587TOWER111
HAYDEN; 944 HIGH POINT DRIVETOWER91
1849 TANNER DRIVE, N.W.TOWER81
2400 Jenkins Road (154517)LTOWER79
FAULKVILLE; 23317 US HWY 31TOWER76
2330 County Road 143 (154513)GTOWER61

Fire Stations in Hanceville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Colony Volunteer Fire Department100 Ward HillVolunteer256-287-0380
Dodge City Volunteer Fire Department1407 AL Highway 69 SVolunteer256-287-0186
Hanceville Fire Department112 Main ST SEMostly volunteer256-595-5293

Bridges in Hanceville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20144625,772G
Tee BeamConcrete19271625,512F
CulvertConcrete continuous1988603,886G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19513002,668F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19571961,852F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19573261,522F
Tee BeamConcrete1950201,100F
CulvertConcrete200049500G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1998118500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195140220F
CulvertConcrete200450200G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196024160F
Tee BeamConcrete196024150F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196735150F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1986160120G
Channel BeamConcrete197824115F
CulvertConcrete196730110G
Channel BeamConcrete197353110P
CulvertConcrete19623980F
CulvertConcrete19773170G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19527630P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19465030F

Superfund Sites Near Hanceville

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BLOUNT COUNTY ENERGY LLC BMWHALL ROADBLOUNT
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION902 MAIN AVENUE SECULLMAN
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION902 MAIN AVENUE SECULLMAN
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION902 MAIN AVENUE SECULLMAN

Airports Near Hanceville

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportBHMLarge Airport
Huntsville International AirportHSVMedium Airport
Redstone Army Air FieldHUAMedium Airport
Addison Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldSmall Airport
Beechwood AirparkSmall Airport
Charles C Killough FieldSmall Airport
Courtland AirportSmall Airport
Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom FieldSmall Airport
Dugger's FieldSmall Airport
Elam's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Flint River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Frerichs AirportSmall Airport
Fricks Field AirportSmall Airport
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes FieldSmall Airport
Hartselle-Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
Lay LandingSmall Airport
McCall AirportSmall Airport
Milton AirportSmall Airport
Moontown AirportSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Mount Aero Lake Farm AirportSmall Airport
New Horizon AirportSmall Airport
Northeast Alabama Regional AirportGADSmall Airport
Parker FieldSmall Airport
Peterson FieldSmall Airport
Pryor Field Regional AirportDCUSmall Airport
Robbins FieldSmall Airport
Rocky Springs AirparkSmall Airport
St Clair County AirportPLRSmall Airport
Talladega Municipal AirportASNSmall Airport
Town & Country AirparkSmall Airport
Tranquility Base AirportSmall Airport
Turkey Creek AirportSmall Airport
Walker County Airport Bevill FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Hanceville

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cullman County Sheriffs Office1910 Beech Avenue Southeast
Cullman Police Department601 2nd Avenue Northeast
Hanceville Police Department

Grocery Stores in Hanceville

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS PHARMACY 4960Other303 North Main St
Dollar General 23663Other651 Edmondson Rd NE
Dollar General Market 13195Super Store872 Main St NE
Dollar Tree 4738Other712 Main St NE
Jet Pep 21Convenience Store7400 U S Highway 31
Warehouse Discount Grocery 818Super Store302 Main St NE

Post Offices in Hanceville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hanceville Post Office

Treatment Centers in Hanceville

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BHG Cullman Treatment Center - TTC LLCSubstance Abuse256-739-5595
Lighthouse IncSubstance Abuse256-796-0013
WellStone IncSubstance Abuse256-734-4688 x3971
WellStone IncBoth256-734-4688

DOL Wage Violations in Hanceville

8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $122,191 in back wages owed to 120 employees.

8
Violations
$122,191
Back Wages Owed
120
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
D&J Steel Erectors, LLC 35077 1 $66,438 $4,429 15
Britt Demolition & Recycling, Inc. 35077 3 $17,332 $1,155 15
E & J Masonry, LLC 35077 1 $10,223 $786 13
CARCEL & G CONSTRUCTION, LLC 35077 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction 1 $9,370 $9,370 1
Hanceville Nursing & Rehab Center 35077 1 $8,439 $132 64
Dodge City Fuel Center, LLC. Stellantis 35077 1 $5,594 $622 9
Subway -- Hanceville Subway 35077 1 $4,679 $2,339 2
Subway #32314 Subway 35077 1 $115 $115 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hanceville

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALABAMA STATE GOSPEL SINGING CONVENTION INC70 COUNTY ROAD 641
ALLIANCE OF THE HOLY FAMILY INTERNATIONAL INC13701 COUNTY ROAD 747
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1146
BETHEL 7247589 CO RD 223 SUITE 101
COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHURCHPO BOX 144
COOK MINISTRIES50 COUNTY ROAD 597
HOPE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIESPO BOX 351
JOSHUA PROJECT INC550 COUNTY ROAD 484
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH505 COMMERCIAL ST SE
TWO HEARTS MEDIA ORGANIZATION INC13701 COUNTY ROAD 747

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hanceville

What is the population of Hanceville?

Hanceville has a population of 3,255 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 738 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.8 years. The population is 49.9% female and 50.1% male.

Is Hanceville expensive to live in?

Hanceville 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 $39,894, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $164,500 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $744 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hanceville safe?

Hanceville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 279 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,874 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hanceville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hanceville?

Hanceville 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 59.0 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Hanceville?

The job market in Hanceville is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $996. There are 2,308 business establishments in the area, including 143 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 2.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hanceville?

The median home value in Hanceville is $164,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $208,293. For renters, the median monthly rent is $744. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.2%. The average annual property tax is $2,036.

How are the schools in Hanceville?

Schools in Hanceville score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.9% of adults in Hanceville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.9% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hanceville?

The obesity rate in Hanceville is 39.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.5% of adults are smokers. 32.0% are physically inactive. 28.1% of residents report depression. 13.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 47.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,081.

What is transportation like in Hanceville?

The average commute in Hanceville is 28 minutes. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hanceville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hanceville is 87.9% White, 6.9% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 94.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.3% speak Spanish. 10.2% of the population are military veterans. 27.9% of residents have a disability. 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

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