NixburgAL
The town, home to 256 people, lies in Alabama.
Is Nixburg a good place to live?
Only 6 of the 188 Alabama towns we compare have a higher midpoint age than Nixburg. Nixburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
256 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Nixburg: who provides what
Nixburg is unincorporated, so Coosa County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Nixburg.
Natural hazards: very high risk in Nixburg, mostly inland flooding
For Nixburg, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 80 of 100. Expected losses in Nixburg break down as 76% from inland flooding and 10% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Nixburg’s workers commute out: the town has 0.5 jobs for each of them
Nixburg: just over one in ten residents live below the poverty line, where Alabama’s towns sit at 16% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. For most workers, Nixburg is a place to come home to: only 1% work in town. It had 75 jobs in 2023, up 29 from 2013. The middle household income for Nixburg comes to $53,000.
| Nixburg | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 10% | 8% |
| Median household income | $53,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 16% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Nixburg’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Alabama or U.S. town
For adults in Nixburg, the share who say their health is fair or poor is 29%. Of the 188 Alabama towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Nixburg. Nixburg: 23% of adults have diabetes, against 15% in Alabama’s towns and 12% across U.S. towns. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Nixburg is ahead of Alabama on 5 and behind on 15.
| Nixburg | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 15% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 9.8% | 14% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 56% | 43% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 39% | 35% |
| What stands out | Nixburg | AL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 9.8% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults with depression | 19.1% | 23.3% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 6.5% | 4.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Nixburg sells for about $95K at the median
Nixburg: 89% of households live in a home they own.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Nixburg
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Nixburg
About 0 of every 100 Nixburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Alabama.
99% of working residents leave Nixburg for work
Where Nixburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Nixburg
Census-designated place in Alabama, United States
Nixburg is a census-designated place in Coosa County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Nixburg had a population of 329.
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- Elevation
- 725 ft
Questions about Nixburg
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Nixburg, AL a good place to live?
Nixburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.