FruithurstAL
A town of 554. Public schools that outperform most of Alabama.
What makes Fruithurst stand out
The thing Fruithurst does most differently from other towns.
554 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Fruithurst’s public schools outperform 77% of Alabama districts
The public schools Fruithurst’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruithurst Elementary School | PK–6 | 226 | A |
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Fruithurst has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Fruithurst
Most working residents leave Fruithurst for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Anniston (10%), Heflin (7%) and Tallapoosa (6%). Half commute less than 29 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Fruithurst is
Fruithurst beats the Alabama average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Fruithurst | AL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 26.4% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.5% | 8% |
| More smokers | 21.3% | 15.1% |
About Fruithurst
Town in Alabama, United States
Fruithurst is a town in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 235.
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- Population
- 235
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,079 ft
- ZIP code
- 36262
- Area code
- 256