Florence, Alabama

Population 39,388

Florence is located in Lauderdale County, AL. The population is 39,388, making Florence the largest city in Lauderdale County.

There are 14 public schools in Florence with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Florence is low , and there are 81 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Florence is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Florence property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Florence include St. Florian, Underwood Petersville and Sheffield.

Florence Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 15.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.1%

Crime Rate

65.27% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 123
  • Violent Crimes: 123
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 369
  • Property Crime: 737
  • Larceny Theft: 246

Registered Offenders

34.15% Higher than national avg.
  • 81 offenders in Florence
  • 20.56 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

145 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 13
  • Superfunds: 13
  • Tanks & Spills: 117

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%
  • Alabama unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

14 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 14 K-12 public schools in Florence, AL and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Florence's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
4 Private Schools

Mars Hill Bible School

Riverhill School

Shoals Christian School

St Joseph Regional Catholic School

view all 4 private schools

2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

View All School Information

Crime view details

81 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

View All Registered Offenders

Crime Index view report

*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
  • Total Crime Index
  • Violent Crime Index
  • Property Crime Index

6 Former Drug Labs view all

View More About Former Drug Labs

Property Reports view all

45 Building Permits View All

  •  
  • In 2014, the city of Florence, AL issued 45 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Florence, AL issued 151 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 151 permits, 85 were issued for single family homes and 66 were issued for multi-family homes.
All Housing Single Family Housing Multi-Family Housing

Building Permits By Year

Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Florence, AL
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $578
  • 1 Bedroom: $630
  • 2 Bedrooms: $824
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,026
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,286

Zip Codes

35630 35631 35632 35633 35634 35661

Cities

View All Home Reports

Environmental Hazards

145 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Florence, AL
    view all
  • Registered Polluters
    in Florence, AL
    view all
  • Superfunds
    in Florence, AL
    view all
  • Tanks & Spills
    in Florence, AL
    view all

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Florence, AL has 97.15% good air quality.
    view all
  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Florence, AL is a red zone.
    view all
  • UV Index HIGH 5.28 Average
    Florence, AL is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
    view all

Weather

  • We're sorry! No Weather statistics found in our database.

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 42.53°
  • February 43.65°
  • March 52.35°
  • April 61.58°
  • May 68.75°
  • June 79.23°
  • July 81.42°
  • August 79.6°
  • September 71.37°
  • October 59.87°
  • November 50.73°
  • December 42.93°

View More About Environmental Hazards

Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Florence, AL

Earthquakes
Florence, AL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Florence, AL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Florence, AL has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Florence, AL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Florence, AL: $37,058

Unemployment

Unemployment in Florence is 3.0%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.06%
White Collar - 57.94%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Robert Bentley
  • Sen. Jeff Sessions
  • Sen. Richard C. Shelby

City Representatives

  • Mo Brooks

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

53 Cemeteries view all

30 FCC Towers view all

12 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

5 Police Stations view all

4 Retirement Homes view all

Thank you for visiting the city of Florence, AL.
Copyright © 2024 Homefacts.com (TM) . All rights reserved.