Roanoke Public RecordsAlabama

Roanoke, in Randolph County, AL, is primarily served by Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama and Roanoke Rural Health Clinic, with no major hospital in city limits. The area has a population of ~5,900, with 22% aged 65+, and 17% living below poverty. Primary care access is limited—Randolph County has around 4.1 primary care physicians per 10,000 residents. Common health issues include diabetes (14%), hypertension, and obesity (38%). Approximately 13% of residents under 65 are uninsured, with most others covered by Medicare or Medicaid. Emergency care may require travel to larger regional facilities.

Roanoke, located in Randolph County, AL, is served primarily by Randolph County School District, including Handley High School. The city has 3 public schools and no colleges or universities. About 82% of adults hold a high school diploma, while approximately 8% possess a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety is generally rated average, with limited incidents reported. Educational programs include vocational and AP courses. According to GreatSchools, the average school rating is 5/10. Adult education opportunities are available at nearby community colleges in the region.

Roanoke city, Randolph County, AL, has a homeownership rate of about 61%, with median home values around $97,000 and median gross rents near $696 (2022 ACS data). Housing primarily comprises single-family homes, with some duplexes and apartments in neighborhoods like North Roanoke and Southeast Roanoke. The property value trend has shown modest growth (about 6% year-over-year). Property taxes remain low, averaging 0.41% of assessed value, among the lowest in the U.S. Rental options are available, but inventory remains limited compared to owner-occupied homes.

As of the 2020 Census, Roanoke, located in Randolph County, Alabama, had a population of approximately 5,311. The city’s population is about 52% female and 48% male, with a median age of 41 years. Racially, the community is 56% White, 41% Black or African American, and about 3% Hispanic or Latino, Asian, or mixed races. Roanoke reflects a modestly aging, predominantly White and Black community, representative of rural Alabama demographics.

Transportation in Roanoke city, Randolph County, AL, is primarily car-dependent, with about 90% of residents driving alone to work and fewer than 1% using public transit. The average commute time is around 28 minutes. Public transportation options are limited, with most relying on personal vehicles; about 8% of households lack vehicle access. The city is served by U.S. Highway 431 and Alabama State Route 22. Major employment hubs include local schools, healthcare facilities, and manufacturing sites. Carpooling accounts for roughly 8% of commuting, reflecting limited alternative transit infrastructure (sources: U.S. Census, City-Data).