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Conserved land0.5%76 of 15,822 acres
Trails1.8 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves16 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Moody

City in Alabama
13,170Population
24.8 sq miArea
692 ftElevation

Moody is a city located in St. Clair County, Alabama. The city was founded in 1907, and it was named after a local businessman named Epps Moody. The population was 13,170 at the 2020 census. The city is located approximately 22 miles (35 km) east of Birmingham.

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ZIP code35004
Area code205
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Housing in Moody

$265K▲ 3.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Moody home is worth about $265,000, up 3.2% in a year, 10% above the Alabama typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market52
Sale-to-list98.9%
Sold in May24
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Safety in Moody

B

Safety Grade B

Moody reports less crime per resident than 60% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Moody 1.5
Alabama 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Moody 5.6
Alabama 15
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B

The public schools Moody’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 60% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#55Best public schoolsof 180 in AL
DistrictSt Clair CountySchools5

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AL. Ratings are from neighbors.

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