At a Glance
Median Rent
$728/mo
11.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
328/100K
3,104/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.7%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Rosa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rosa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rosa a Good Place to Live?
F
1.2 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Rosa reports 328 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,104/100K.
Education
5.7% of adults in Rosa hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(83% below the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rosa has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population759
Median Age61.4 yrs
Density181/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.9%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$29,519
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$1,535M
Avg Weekly Wage$879
Housing
Home Value
Rent$728
Ownership93.0%
Zillow$228,005
Housing Units326
Rent Burden11.0%
Crime
F
Violent328/100K
Property3,104/100K
Health
Obesity35.0%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation648 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 9%
Commute39 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed59 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Rosa was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Northeast Alabama Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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