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About Thorsby
Town in Alabama, United StatesThorsby is a town in Chilton County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 2,064.
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Housing in Thorsby
The typical Thorsby home is worth about $235,000, up 8.6% in a year, close to the Alabama typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Thorsby
Safety Grade A-
Thorsby reports less crime per resident than 81% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Thorsby
Full picture →Most working residents leave Thorsby for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Birmingham (12%), Clanton (12%) and Alabaster (6%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
Health in Thorsby
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 49% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Alabama
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Thorsby
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Thorsby
Full climate →Thorsby has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Thorsby
All Thorsby schools →School Grade C
The public schools Thorsby’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 71% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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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