ElmoreAL

A town of 1,517. Healthier than 89% of U.S. towns.

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Population

1,517

+1.4% since 2010

Typical home

$242K

+5.8% in a year

Household income

$49K

median

Median age

27.3

years

Jobs based here

113

A commuter town

What makes Elmore stand out

The thing Elmore does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

100 U.S. towns● Elmore

Health

89% of U.S. towns are healthier

on CDC estimates

Better than AL on 0 measures, worse on 8.

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Elmore for work

Where Elmore’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

113jobs based in Elmore

1%of working residents work in town

14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Elmore’s report card

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HealthDHealthier than 11% of U.S. towns Commute14 miHalf of commuters travel less Hazards69/100High risk of storm & flood damage Climate92°/35°Summer high · winter low · 0″ snow Housing$242K0% above the AL typical home

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The data

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Health

Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns

Elmore beats the Alabama average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

DHealth Grade

32 measures vs. Alabama

0 better24 too close to call8 worse

What stands out	Elmore	AL
More adults facing food insecurity	24.4%	19.2%
More adults facing a utility shut-off	12.2%	9.6%
More adults without reliable transportation	12.1%	9.8%

Elmore Community Hospital

9 mi away · emergency room

2 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental

31st

percentile among AL towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Elmore

Most working residents leave Elmore for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Montgomery (44%), Prattville (8%) and Wetumpka (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Elmore1%

Montgomery44%

Prattville8%

Wetumpka5%

Millbrook5%

14 mi

median commute distance

113

jobs based in Elmore

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves

federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Elmore has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–60°

Spring52–77°

Summer70–91°

Fall53–78°

Nov 13

typical first frost

Mar 13

typical last frost

+0.5°

vs. the 20th-century average

92°

typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Housing

A typical Elmore home is worth about $242K

The typical Elmore home is worth about $242,000, up 5.8% in a year, close to the Alabama typical home.

$242KZillow home value

Typical home value

Elmore$242K

Alabama$242K

+5.8%

value change, 1 year

homes sold in February

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

About Elmore

Town in Alabama, United States

Elmore is a town in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. Although initially incorporated in 1906, it lapsed and was not reincorporated again until 1997. As of the 2020 census, Elmore had a population of 1,280. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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