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A town of 437.

Population
437
−20.8% since 2010
Household income
$38K
median
Median age
50.3
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town
Small town

437 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

82risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
82Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lisman

Most working residents leave Lisman for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Butler (8%), Demopolis (5%) and Mobile (5%). Half commute less than 34 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lisman0%
Butler8%
Demopolis5%
Mobile5%
Livingston4%
34 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Lisman
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Lisman has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 35°.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–60°
Spring52–77°
Summer70–91°
Fall53–78°
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Lisman is

Lisman beats the Alabama average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19.

32 measures vs. Alabama
6 better7 too close to call19 worse
What stands outLismanAL
Fewer binge drinkers8.6%14.1%
Fewer adults who have had cancer6.4%8.2%
More adults facing a utility shut-off19%9.6%
Ochsner Choctaw General
5.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lisman for work

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

8% → Butler Butler 8% 5% → Demopolis Demopolis 5% 5% → Mobile Mobile 5% 4% → Livingston Livingston 4% 4% → Birmingham Birmingham 4% 3% → Pennington Pennington 3% Lisman · 0% stay
7jobs based in Lisman
0%of working residents work in town
34 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lisman

Town in Alabama, United States

Lisman is a town in Choctaw County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 427. Lisman was named after a 19th-century railroad investor at the time of construction of the nearby rail line.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
427
Area
2.6 sq mi
Elevation
164 ft
ZIP code
36912
Area code
205

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