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Nances Creek, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Calhoun County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
447 Population 77/sq mi density
$220,800 Home Value $161,041 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
421 Violent Crime/100K 4,358 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
421 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Nances Creek, AL

At a Glance

Home Value
$220,800
22% below
Zillow: $161,041
Violent Crime
421/100K
11% above
4,358/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.9%
35% below
84.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
40.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
304 sunny days/yr

How Nances Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Nances Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
78%
Poverty
330%
Bachelor's
65%
Unemployment
136%
Crime
111%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Nances Creek a Good Place to Live?

D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Nances Creek is $220,800 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $161,041. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.

Safety & Crime

Nances Creek reports 421 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 11% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,358/100K.

Education

21.9% of adults in Nances Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 84.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Nances Creek has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population447
Median Age58.9 yrs
Density77/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$44,648
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty40.9%
County GDP$6,288M
Avg Weekly Wage$988

Housing

Home Value$220,800
Rent
Ownership90.9%
Zillow$161,041
Housing Units239
Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

F
Violent421/100K
Property4,358/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death14,260/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation819 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.9%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+22.4%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute34 min
Broadband91.7%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Nances Creek was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Anniston Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 232 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.