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Florence
Florence
About the neighborhood
Florence offers a calm environment with peaceful streets that contribute to a relaxed atmosphere. The area features a diverse housing selection, including two- and three-bedroom single detached homes, small apartment buildings, and duplexes. Neighborhoods contain a rich architectural variety, with many homes built from the 1960s to the 1990s, adding character to the community. Educational choices are readily accessible, with both public and private schools available at primary and secondary levels. Convenience is supported by about 20 nearby supermarkets and an assortment of dining options. The city’s layout allows for relatively easy travel with plenty of parking and proximity to major highways.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Florence is a very convenient part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals metropolitan area for getting around by car. Most real estate listings are a reasonably short drive from the nearest highway, and it is especially convenient to come across a place to park. Traveling as a pedestrian in this city is not very popular, even though many common errands can be run without needing to use a car. It is also at times difficult to move around by bike in Florence as the bicycling network is rather limited, and there is a significant amount of hills.
Services
In Florence, locals will usually be able to reach both primary and secondary schools as pedestrians. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. Concerning eating, it is generally possible for home buyers in this city to buy groceries without a vehicle. There are approximately 20 groceries in Florence, and the best selection can be found on streets like Court Street. Likewise, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and property owners can enjoy about 10 cafes as well.
Character
The character of Florence is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. Florence is excellent for those who need quiet areas, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly8.8
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly4.2
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly4.8
Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical
Restaurants5.4
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.8
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping4.8
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes3.0
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.6
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.0
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $24,759
- Median Household Income
- $41,891
Housing Type
- 61.6% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.8% SEMI DETACHED
- 10.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 17.3% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 7.8% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 2.2% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 61.6%
- Semi detached
- 0.8%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 10.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 17.3%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 7.8%
- Mobile
- 2.2%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 36.7
- 0 to 4
- 5.2%
- 5 to 9
- 5.6%
- 10 to 14
- 5.4%
- 15 to 19
- 5.9%
- 20 to 24
- 12.3%
- 25 to 29
- 8.4%
- 30 to 34
- 6.3%
- 35 to 39
- 6.7%
- 40 to 44
- 4.8%
- 45 to 49
- 4.2%
- 50 to 54
- 4.8%
- 55 to 59
- 6.5%
- 60 to 64
- 5.7%
- 65 to 69
- 5.5%
- 70 to 74
- 5.1%
- 75 to 79
- 3.0%
- 80 to 84
- 2.4%
- 85 and over
- 2.3%
Education Level
- 12.5% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 33.8% HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.2% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 5.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 16.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 7.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.1% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.4% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 12.5%
- High School
- 33.8%
- Some college, no degree
- 21.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 5.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.6%
- Master's degree
- 7.6%
- Professional degree
- 1.1%
- PhD
- 1.4%
Commute Mode
- 1.8% FOOT
- 0.4% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 93.8% DRIVE
- 0.3% OTHER
- Foot
- 1.8%
- Bike
- 0.4%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 93.8%
- Other
- 0.3%
- None
- 3.8%
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