Best Places to Live in Rockford, Alabama

Rockford, AL is a small town located in central Alabama. It has a population of just over 1,200 and is home to a variety of amenities and services. Residents enjoy the close-knit community feel and the convenience that comes with living in such a small town. There are plenty of parks, churches, stores, restaurants, and other businesses to choose from. The town also boasts some popular annual events such as the Rockford Fall Festival and the Heritage Days celebration. The city’s proximity to larger cities like Birmingham and Montgomery make it an attractive place to live for those who want easy access to big city amenities while still being able to enjoy the peace and quiet of living in a rural area.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Rockford is 2.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Rockford jobs have increased by 2.1%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Rockford's cost of living is 20.0% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Rockford's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May, October and April are the most pleasant months in Rockford, while July and August are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Coosa county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 66.3% to 32.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Rockford's population is 986 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 25.5%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 29.8 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Rockford is Real Estate: $115,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 12.1%.

SCHOOLS

Rockford public schools spend $10,992 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.6 students per teacher in Rockford. More Education

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Housing Market in Rockford

It's a good time to buy in Rockford. Home Appreciation is up 12.1% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Rockford is $115,800.

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