Baileyton is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 683 people and just one neighborhood, Baileyton is the 336th largest community in Alabama. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Baileyton, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Baileyton, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Baileyton’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Baileyton does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $61,110.00.
Baileyton is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Baileyton is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Baileyton who work in office and administrative support (39.62%), healthcare (5.72%), and sales jobs (3.39%).
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Baileyton is worth considering.
One downside of living in Baileyton is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Baileyton, the average commute to work is 34.13 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Baileyton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Baileyton rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.63% of adults 25 and older in Baileyton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Baileyton in 2022 was $29,531, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,124 for a family of four. However, Baileyton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Baileyton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Baileyton residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Baileyton include Irish, German, Italian, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Baileyton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Baileyton, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Baileyton are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 83.2% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 18.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 66.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 40.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations, with 21.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (21.1%), and 16.9% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.2% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Baileyton, AL, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (16.6%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (15.1%), and residents who report Irish roots (14.4%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (4.3%), along with some Scottish ancestry residents (3.5%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (30.6% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (85.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (8.4%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.