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Headland
  • Town in Alabama
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Headland

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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      A
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      A minus
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      A
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Headland is a town in Alabama with a population of 4,941. Headland is in Henry County and is one of the best places to live in Alabama. Living in Headland offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in Headland and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Headland are above average.
    Population
    4,941
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $162,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $665
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      12%
    • Own
      88%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      125.8
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      21
      40.7
    • Robbery
      41.9
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      356.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,006.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      42.5
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      15%
    • 10-17 years
      14%
    • 18-24 years
      4%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      9%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      25%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      29%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      24%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      14%
      11%
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    Working in Headland

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $72,391
    National
    $69,021
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