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Life in Huntsville, Alabama

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Are you thinking of moving or relocating to Huntsville, Alabama? Would you like to know what the quality of life is like living in Huntsville?
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Huntsville is a place that experiences an even spread level of precipitation throughout the year. The temperatures are relatively warm in the summer with winter temperature dipping to an average of 48.9 degrees. The climate is what could be considered a humid subtropical climate. Thunderstorms make great part of the precipitation in Huntsville. These thunderstorms are more frequent in the summer, with the most severe storms coming in spring.

South Huntsville, the Jones Valley to be specific is a hit with many as the best neighborhood to live in. to get the best neighborhoods, there are a number of factors that come to play for those who intend to move to this city. The amount of money that one is willing to spend on housing will guarantee the safety and facilities that one can access. The area has a good network of public schools that those with families can send their kids to.
The city has a population of around half a million people and geographically positioned in the central of the southeastern part of the United States. This puts it in a position that allows it to host a number of people who travel through the county and a number that settle therein. The place is also an economic hub for the greater Alabama and Tennessee regions. There is a significant mixture of races that then gives the city a variety to offer.
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The city has a number of strip malls that people get to conduct their shopping and enjoy a good stroll. With two main enclosed malls, the place offers a great shopping experience as the malls also keep offering world class shopping services.
When one gets to visit the town of Huntsville, it is safe to say that he or she will be spoilt of choices when it comes to the availability of restaurants to visit. These restaurants are frequented by both locals and visitors alike. Mango's Caribbean Restaurant stands as a favorite with those who visit the city. The restaurant offers a variety of cuisines with a Caribbean emphasis.
The city of Huntsville has invested in great school systems that has allowed them to offer high standard education through the numerous schools that are found in the region. These schools rank high and are considered to deliver the best education.
Huntsville boasts of its highly qualified working staff. This means that the employment force is based on the level of knowledge and skills and anyone who fits in that class stand the chances of getting to be in the employment sector, regardless of the state of marriage.
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Huntsville has a number of national highways that could prove to be sources of noises. For any individual that seeks to move to this city, they should take into consideration these as a potential source of noise and should stay clear if they can. Airports could also be in the same class.
Huntsville stands out as a city since it bridges the 19th and twentieth centuries in terms of culture and development. The city is home to a number of fortune 5oo companies, a thing that attracts great investment unlike their neighbors.

Huntsville hospital system is a public hospital that offers world class services in the region. The hospital has proven extremely vital in offering health services to the people of the city. Crestwood medical center is another option that ensures that health services are readily available to the city residents.
The US Space center is a place that everyone who steps in the city should make a point of visiting. There are also fifty seven other parks in the city that one can visit.
General comments   
A beautiful place that plays home to more than enough sites to visit. The city enjoys great popularity as compared to other towns in the region and has a lot of contribution to the national history.

   
Huntsville, Alabama population: 180105

How many black people live in Huntsville? How many white people?
Number of White People108618Percentage of White people60.3%
Number of Black People58434Percentage of Black people32.4%
Number of Hispanic People11237Percentage of Hispanic people6.2%
Number of Asian People5959Percentage of Asian people3.3%
Number of American Indian People2566Percentage of American Indian people1.4%

Note: Numbers may add up to >100% because some people are more than one race.

Huntsville, Alabama

Percent college grads: 37.9%
Percent grad school grads: 13.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.5
Median house value: 146800
Median income: 47153


How many singles in Huntsville?

Single men ages 20-34Single women ages 20-34Ratio of single men to women age
20-34
14148132351.07men for each woman
Single men ages 35-44Single women ages 35-44Ratio of single men to women age
35-44
535653641men for each woman
Single men ages 45-54Single women ages 45-54Ratio of single men to women age
45-54
507458210.87men for each woman


Crimes in Huntsville, Alabama
CrimesAbsolute numbersAverage percentage chance of being a victim in
by typeof crimesOne YearFive Years
Murders120%0%
Robberies4630%1%
Aggr. Assault6310%2%
Burglary26774%20%
Auto Theft8611%2%

Weather History for Huntsville, Alabama


Huntsville, Alabama Basic Temperatue and Weather (30 year averages)
MonthNumber of Days below zero (degrees)Number of Days 0-20's (degrees)Number of Days 20's (degrees)Number of Days 30's (degrees)Number of Days 40's (degrees)Number of Days 50's (degrees)Number of Days 60's (degrees)Number of Days 70's (degrees)Number of Days 80's (degrees)Number of Days 90's+ (degrees)
January00006250000
February00000290000
March00000724000
April00000082200
May000000020110
June00000000300
July00000000310
August000000001219
September00000003270
October00000032800
November00000822000
December00000310000
Average year00006100577311119
Realistic temperatures, taking into account precipitation, amount of sunlight during the day, winds during the day, and humidity during hot days.

MonthNumber of Days below zero (degrees)Number of Days 0-20's (degrees)Number of Days 20's (degrees)Number of Days 30's (degrees)Number of Days 40's (degrees)Number of Days 50's (degrees)Number of Days 60's (degrees)Number of Days 70's (degrees)Number of Days 80's (degrees)Number of Days 90's+ (degrees)
January00030100000
February00002800000
March00007182400
April00000012900
May00000002245
June00000000030
July00000000031
August00000000031
September00000000921
October00000002470
November00004815300
December000141520000
Average year000445528186240118


How many hot humid days a year does Huntsville, Alabama have?
How many cloudy days a year does Huntsville, Alabama have?
How many sunny days a year does Huntsville, Alabama have? How sunny is it?
How many windy days a year does Huntsville, Alabama have? How windy is it?
See below for the answers!
MonthNumber of hot, humid daysNumber of very windy daysNumber of windy daysNumber of somewhat windy daysNumber of calm daysNumber of clear daysNumber of moderately cloudly daysNumber of somewhat cloudy daysNumber of very cloudy days
January003100111314
February04240091313
March031000112512
April016140011259
May80283010478
June300021910585
July310003111684
August310003112574
September220023713366
October00031015248
November009210121410
December003100101414
Average year1225113799781403971112


(Note: Humidity, wind, and cloudcover information is based on (a) 30 year averages and in many cases (b) a large nearby weather station. If you're in an area with a lot of "micro climates" actual conditions may vary.)


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Sources of information: Census, FBI Crime Statistics, NOAA
Disclaimer: The information presented here are for the general population, assume the same rate of crime in the future, and an evenly distributed amount of crime throughout the city in question. They are not meant to accurately predict whether one person in particular will be a victim of crime. Percentages are based on the population of the city/town in question, except for burglaries, which are based on the number of households.