Natural Bridge, AL

Alabama

Natural Bridge is a small town in Alabama with a population of 33.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
33 Population 62/sq mi density
$133,900 Home Value
62°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $133,900
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.5%
1% higher than US avg

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

People

Population33
Median Age59.9 yrs
Density62/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans33.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$34,733
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.5%
County GDP$1,141M
Commute32 min

Housing

Home Value$133,900
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units31

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain66.1 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation740 ft (226 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.40

Community

2024 VoteR 92% / D 8%
Commute32 min
Broadband16.0%
Libraries3

Is Natural Bridge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Natural Bridge receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Natural Bridge stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 12.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Natural Bridge is $133,900, 53% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Natural Bridge enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 66.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Natural Bridge has a population of 33 with a density of 62 people per square mile. The median age is 59.9 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (84.8%), with 3% Hispanic.

Population

33
Total Population
62
People / sq mi
59.9yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Natural Bridge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Natural Bridge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Natural Bridge is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Natural Bridge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$34,733
Avg Weekly Wage$995
IRS Avg AGI$64,131

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.5%
1% above US avg
Establishments (County)538
County GDP$1,141M

Business (County)

Restaurants23
Healthcare40
Retail80
Manufacturing40

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,306
34% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.72%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.7 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Natural Bridge is $133,900, 53% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$133,900
53% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units31
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,306
34% below US avg
Effective Rate1.72%
Natural Bridge has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 66.1 inches. The area enjoys 302 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall66.1 inches
74% above US avg
Snowfall0.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation740 ft (226 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates34.0904°N, 87.6014°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS01133
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 83.6-point margin. 16.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 91.6%
D 7.9%

Winner: Republican by 83.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+93.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.40
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density62/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access16.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities40
Restaurants23
Retail Stores80

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.7 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.7%

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