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New Site, AL

Alabama · Clay County

New Site is a small town in Alabama with a population of 740. Residents earn $66,875 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
740 Population 75/sq mi density
$66,875 Median Income $30,629 per capita
$166,700 Home Value $201,555 Zillow
$586 Median Rent 13.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
544 Violent Crime/100K 4,810 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,700 home value, $586/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,875
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $166,700
41% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 544/100K
43% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.8%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $586
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.2%
39% higher than US avg

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

People

Population740
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density75/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,875
Per Capita$30,629
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$577M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$166,700
Rent$586
Ownership86.6%
Zillow$201,555
Housing Units384
Rent Burden13.6%

Crime

F
Violent544/100K
Property4,810/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
Uninsured9.9%
Smoking17.3%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain59.7 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation748 ft (228 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+10.3%
School Score4.31

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute29 min
Broadband78.4%
EV Stations7
Libraries2

Is New Site a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Site receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate. New Site offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Site is $66,875, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. The poverty rate of 17.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Site is $166,700, 41% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $586 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 544 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,810 per 100,000, 145% above the national average.

Education

17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.

Climate & Weather

New Site enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

New Site has a population of 740 with a density of 75 people per square mile, spread across 9.9 square miles. The median age is 42.9 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (88%), with 4.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 7.2% of the population are veterans. 21.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

740
Total Population
75
People / sq mi
42.9yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
9.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

New Site vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Site vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Site is $66,875, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,629 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $857, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 254 business establishments, including 15 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 5.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Site vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,875
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,629
Avg Weekly Wage$857
IRS Avg AGI$57,169
Gini Index0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.2%
39% above US avg
Establishments (County)254
County GDP$577M

Business (County)

Restaurants15
Healthcare17
Retail40
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,162
67% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.70%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.4 min
Drive Alone91.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.0%

Walkability

The median home value in New Site is $166,700, 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,555, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $586 (50% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 384 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $1,162 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 13.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$166,700
41% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$201,555

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$586
50% below US avg
Rent Burden13.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.6%
Owner-Occupied86.6%
Renter-Occupied13.4%
Housing Units384
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,162
67% below US avg
Effective Rate0.70%
In New Site, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 38.2% have high blood pressure. 17.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.0% report binge drinking. 26.3% are physically inactive. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 9.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,547. The dentist ratio is 1:7,099. 64.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: New Site vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.3%
16% above US avg
Diabetes11.4%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure38.2%
Asthma10.2%
COPD7.4%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.3%
24% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity26.3%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep41.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.4%
Uninsured9.9%
15% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,547
Dentists1:7,099
Mental Health1:4,704
Checkup Rate77.3%
Dental Visits54.9%
Premature Death13,313/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access64.4%
Healthcare Facilities17
New Site has a violent crime rate of 544 per 100,000 residents, 43% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,810 per 100,000, 145% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, New Site receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent544.1/100K
43% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,809.6/100K
145% 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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New Site enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 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 59.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area9.9 sq mi (25.6 km²)
Population Density75/sq mi
Coordinates33.0260°N, 85.7845°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClay County County
Nearest AirportAuburn University Regional (AUO)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.81"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.4 / 100
Community Resilience49.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 14, 2011.

Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 112 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 124 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 112 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 130 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 112 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 93 km
Apr 22, 2009 15 km S of Centreville, Alabama M2.9 125 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 13 km
Mar 28, 1991 5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama M2.9 82 km
Aug 28, 2004 13 km SSE of Centreville, Alabama M2.8 122 km
Sep 14, 2011 0 km WNW of Trussville, Alabama M2.6 101 km
May 28, 2004 2 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M2.6 106 km
Apr 15, 2001 9 km E of Bon Air, Alabama M2.6 50 km
Apr 15, 2001 12 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.6 54 km
Mar 23, 2007 0 km NNE of West Jefferson, Alabama M2.6 138 km
Sep 14, 2011 4 km ESE of Trussville, Alabama M2.5 97 km
May 26, 2004 3 km NNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M2.5 105 km
Oct 11, 1999 5 km WSW of Highland Lake, Alabama M2.5 113 km
Mar 17, 2009 5 km W of Ragland, Alabama M2.5 89 km
Oct 6, 2003 11 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.5 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Sally Category 2 291 km
2018 Michael Category 3 204 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 286 km
2004 Ivan Category 2 255 km
1995 Opal Category 1 123 km
1985 Kate Category 1 274 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

553 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 119 fatalities, 1,574 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 25, 2021 EF4 61 km 0
Mar 3, 2019 EF4 70 km 23
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 59 km 7
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 84 km 22
Jan 24, 1964 EF4 68 km 10
May 1, 1953 EF4 26 km 7
Mar 26, 2023 EF3 58 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 81 km 6
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 29, 2014 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 90 km 3
Feb 26, 2008 EF3 75 km 0
Feb 17, 2008 EF3 95 km 0
Mar 18, 1996 EF3 47 km 0
Mar 5, 1989 EF3 93 km 0
May 3, 1984 EF3 93 km 5
Dec 3, 1983 EF3 62 km 2
Apr 1, 1981 EF3 94 km 2
Nov 25, 1979 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 4, 1977 EF3 99 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 13,987 94 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,827 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 7,788 99 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 88 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 83 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,854 94 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 92 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,157 37 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,199 44 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 82 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 93 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 88 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 87 km
2010 WIREGRASS 3,467 38 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 86 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,362 90 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 44 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,267 79 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 82 km
2021 TL TYLER WEST 3,148 44 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.6 in
March 54°F (12°C) 6.8 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
July 78°F (26°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.5 in

New Site has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (3.2").

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New Site is located in Clay County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.7% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.9% of the vote, a 70.2-point margin. 78.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 17 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.9%
D 14.7%

Winner: Republican by 70.2 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+17.8%
47% below US avg
High School+86.7%
Graduate Degree+10.3%
School Test Score4.31
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density75/sq mi
Total Area9.9 sq mi
CountyClay County County

Services

Broadband Access78.4%
Avg Download Speed66.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed940 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities17
Restaurants15
Retail Stores40

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.4 min
Drive Alone91.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.0%
Average costs for common services in New Site. 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)
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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$494
Toddler$493
Preschool$493
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$448
Toddler$448
Preschool$448
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Clay County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,147 16 $49,054 6.16
Retail Trade 284 40 $20,509 0.67
Wholesale Trade 86 10 $59,905 0.51
Agriculture & Forestry 61 16 $44,871 1.78
Professional & Technical Services 51 15 $48,029 0.17
Other Services 40 14 $30,806 0.31
Construction 36 15 $52,725 0.16

Schools in New Site

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Horseshoe Bend High School Other 780 47 16.6:1
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Radio Stations near New Site

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Yggdrasil Radio anime, jpop MP3 128 kbps
WRBZ 95.5 classic hits AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near New Site

1 campgrounds found near New Site.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Camping Free

National Parks Near New Site

15 national parks and monuments found near New Site.

ParkTypeFee
Bush Head Shoals State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee Bend State Park State Park Free
Cheaha State Park State Park Free
Chewacla State Park State Park Free
Florence Marina State Park State Park Free
Freedom Riders National Monument National Monument Free
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park National Military Park Free
John Tanner State Park State Park Free
Oak Mountain State Park State Park Free
Providence Canyon Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Standing Boy Creek State Park State Park Free
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Wind Creek State Park State Park Free

Trails Near New Site

23 trails found near New Site.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI NRT 30.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 14.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT SECTION 10 11.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 4 ORANGE 8.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SKYWAY LOOP HIKING TRAIL 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 3 YELLOW 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
ODUM SCOUT TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLAWARD MTB MAINTRUNK 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHINNABEE SILENT HIKING TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NUBBIN CREEK HIKING TRAIL 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLAWARD MTB BILLS CREEK LOOP 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KENTUCK ORV LOOP 2 BLUE 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CAVE CREEK TRAIL - TALLADEGA 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHINNABEE SILENT HIKING TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAVE CREEK TRAIL - TALLADEGA 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLAWARD MTB LAKEVIEW LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLAWARD MTB RIDGE LOOP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLAWARD MTB COGS LOOP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NUBBIN CREEK HIKING TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALD ROCK HIKING TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH CONNECTOR HIKING TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NUBBIN CREEK HIKING TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in New Site

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CLAY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2562520138
HORSESHOE BEND NATIONAL MILITARY PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION2562347111
TALLAPOOSSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WELLBORN MUSCLECAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2563298474

Libraries in New Site

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALEXANDER CITY - ADELIA MCCONNELL RUSSELL LIBRARY318 CHURCH STREET0.059,852
DADEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY205 NORTH WEST STREET0.027,950
ASHLAND CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY11 2ND AVENUE NORTH0.013,914
HORSESHOE BEND REGIONAL LIBRARY207 NORTH WEST STREET0.05,473

Farmers Markets in New Site

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Clay County Farmers MarketHighway 9Visit
MainStreet's Dowtown Farmers Market8 Broad StreetJune to OctoberSat:7:00 AM - 11:30 PM;
Town of Wadley Farmers MarketMain Street05/08/2018 to 08/28/2018Tue: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Cell Towers in New Site

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
449 Neely Rd (81836)GTOWER148
Box 444 Route 6 (Alexander City)TOWER128
Off State Rt 22, approximately 1 mile NW of intersection with Route 63TOWER105
20615 Goldville Road, Hwy 49TOWER98
47736 Highway 22 (130609)GTOWER96
Box 2 Shores Dr.TOWER81
Section 32 T22N 23E TallapoosaTOWER81

Fire Stations in New Site

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
New Site Volunteer Fire & Ambulance Service12668 HWY 22 EVolunteer256-234-5872

Bridges in New Site

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1939322,681P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20124702,524G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19558651,088F
Tee BeamConcrete19602501,076F
CulvertConcrete198335640G
CulvertConcrete195746295F
CulvertConcrete195746295F
CulvertConcrete198225260F
CulvertConcrete198532255G
CulvertConcrete195622190G
CulvertConcrete196351175F
CulvertConcrete197544175F
CulvertConcrete195633160F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19204050F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete20003420F
CulvertConcrete20032810G

Superfund Sites Near New Site

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
HILLABEE POWER PLANT152 BRICK PLANT ROADTALLAPOOSA
WELLBORN CABINETS INC38669 HWY 77 SCLAY
WELLBORN CABINETS INC38669 HWY 77 SCLAY

Airports Near New Site

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anniston Regional AirportANBMedium Airport
Maxwell Air Force BaseMXFMedium Airport
Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) AirportMGMMedium Airport
Answered Prayer AirportSmall Airport
Ashland/Lineville AirportSmall Airport
Auburn University Regional AirportAUOSmall Airport
Ayresouth AirportSmall Airport
Big Sky Farms AirportSmall Airport
Billdee AirportSmall Airport
Charles C Killough FieldSmall Airport
Emerald Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Finkley Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flying C's Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tigers Winery & Resort AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Farms AirportSmall Airport
Foshee AirportSmall Airport
Grayhill AirportSmall Airport
Gum Creek AirportSmall Airport
Hawk FieldSmall Airport
Kershaw AirportSmall Airport
LaGrange Callaway AirportLGCSmall Airport
Lanett Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Lay LandingSmall Airport
Lazy Eight Airpark Llc AirportSmall Airport
Little Texas AirportSmall Airport
Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Moton Field Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Panacea AirportSmall Airport
Prattville - Grouby FieldSmall Airport
Roanoke Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Sommerset StripSmall Airport
St Clair County AirportPLRSmall Airport
Sunset StripSmall Airport
Talladega Municipal AirportASNSmall Airport
Thomas C Russell FieldALXSmall Airport
Town & Country AirparkSmall Airport
Tranquility Base AirportSmall Airport
Ware Island AirportSmall Airport
WCC AirportSmall Airport
West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray FieldSmall Airport
Wetumpka Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Willow Point AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in New Site

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Tallapoosa County Sheriffs Office316 Industrial Park Drive

Grocery Stores in New Site

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 12722Other13016 Highway 22 E
MAPCO Express Inc. 5174Convenience Store13084 Highway 22 E
Piggly WigglySupermarket13711 Highway 22 E

Treatment Centers in New Site

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Lighthouse of Tallapoosa County Inc - Substance Abuse Rehab Program/ResidSubstance Abuse256-234-4894

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Site

What is the population of New Site?

New Site has a population of 740 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 9.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is New Site expensive to live in?

New Site 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 $66,875, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,700 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $586 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is New Site safe?

The violent crime rate in New Site is 544 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 4,810 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, New Site receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in New Site?

New Site enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.7 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in New Site?

The job market in New Site is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $857. There are 254 business establishments in the area, including 15 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 5.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New Site?

The median home value in New Site is $166,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,555. For renters, the median monthly rent is $586. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.6%. The average annual property tax is $1,162.

How are the schools in New Site?

Schools in New Site have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 17.8% of adults in New Site hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.7% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is New Site?

The obesity rate in New Site is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.3% of adults are smokers. 26.3% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 9.9% lack health insurance. 64.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,547.

What is transportation like in New Site?

The average commute in New Site is 29 minutes. 91% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of New Site?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Site is 88% White, 4.6% Black or African American. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 21.6% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

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