VincentAL
A town of 2,050. Healthier than 90% of U.S. towns.
What makes Vincent stand out
The 2 things Vincent does most differently from other towns.
99% of working residents leave Vincent for work
Where Vincent’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Vincent’s report card
Now in Vincent
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →- Team Highlights: Varsity Football Ohatchee High School vs. Vincent Middle-High School - OhatcheeNFHS Network · Sep 28
- Vincent vs Away - Girls Varsity Basketball 12/18/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 27
- Mallory Harrysi.com · Sep 23
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Vincent. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 10% of U.S. towns
Vincent beats the Alabama average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Vincent | AL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11.1% | 8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.9% | 15.4% |
| More smokers | 19.7% | 15.1% |
Vincent’s public schools outperform 85% of Alabama districts
The public schools Vincent’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 85% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Elementary School | PK–5 | 397 | B+ |
| Vincent Middle High School | 6–12 | 447 | C+ |
Most working residents commute out of Vincent
Most working residents leave Vincent for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Birmingham (17%), Hoover (7%) and Homewood (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Vincent has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
A typical Vincent home is worth about $261K
The typical Vincent home is worth about $261,000, up 4.8% in a year, 8% above the Alabama typical home.
Typical home value
1% of Vincent is conserved land
1.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Vincent Park | 0.3 mi | 17 |
About Vincent
City in Alabama, United States
Vincent, originally known as Propel, is a city in Shelby, St. Clair, and Talladega counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,982. The community was first known as Propel, but later named Vincent in honor of the Vincent family, who were early settlers of the area. It was incorporated in 1897.
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- Population
- 1,982
- Area
- 21 sq mi
- Elevation
- 453 ft
- ZIP code
- 35178
- Area code
- 205
Vincent’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Vincent.