Blue Ridge, Alabama
Quick Statistics
Blue Ridge is a community in Elmore County, Alabama, home to about 1,190 people spread across 7.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $54,574 a year, and a typical home is worth about $314,900. About 56.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 11 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Blue Ridge ranks number 294 of 592 in population, number 17 in median household income, number 38 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Blue Ridge typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 34°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Redland, AL | 2.6 mi. | 4,982 |
| 2. | Wetumpka, AL | 3.2 mi. | 7,437 |
| 3. | Emerald Mountain, AL | 6.2 mi. | 3,535 |
| 4. | Coosada, AL | 8.4 mi. | 1,105 |
| 5. | Elmore, AL | 10.1 mi. | 1,517 |
| 6. | Millbrook, AL | 11.2 mi. | 17,189 |
| 7. | Montgomery, AL | 11.5 mi. | 197,494 |
| 8. | Holtville, AL | 12.4 mi. | 5,158 |
What is the population of Blue Ridge, Alabama?
Blue Ridge has a population of about 1,190 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Blue Ridge, Alabama in?
Blue Ridge is located in Elmore County, Alabama.
What is the median home value in Blue Ridge, Alabama?
The median home value in Blue Ridge is about $314,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Blue Ridge, Alabama?
The median personal income in Blue Ridge is about $54,574 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Blue Ridge, Alabama?
Since 1950, 54 tornadoes have been recorded in Elmore County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Blue Ridge, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 34 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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