A town of 1,535. Safer than 9% of U.S. towns.
The 3 things Flomaton does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Flomaton. Another town gets a different order.
Flomaton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 91% report less.
Flomaton beats the Alabama average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Flomaton | AL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.7% | 15.4% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 12.1% | 9.6% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 24% | 19.2% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 96% of U.S. communities.
The typical Flomaton home is worth about $147,000, up 6.2% in a year, 39% below the Alabama typical home.
The public schools Flomaton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 68% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flomaton Elementary School | PK–5 | 388 | A |
| Flomaton High School | 6–12 | 559 | B− |
| Escambia County Alternative School | K–12 | — | Not graded |
Flomaton has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 39°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Most working residents leave Flomaton for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Brewton (7%), Atmore (7%) and Mobile (5%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
2.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Dewey J. Bondurant Park | — | 20 |
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Town in Alabama, United States
Flomaton ( FLOH-mə-tən) is a town in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Flomaton had a population of 1,466. It is located next to the Alabama / Florida state line.
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