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Redland, Alabama.

A community in Elmore County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Elmore County’s.

Living in Redland, Elmore County, Alabama

Redland, in Elmore County, had 5,106 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $130,278 a year and half less, against $78,243 across Elmore County; 1% of its people live below the poverty line. 92% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 8% are rented. Unemployment in Elmore County was 3.0% in August 2026, and the county had 2.9% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.

People 5,106 in the 2020 census
Household income $130,278 the median, give or take $17,993 · Elmore County: $78,243
Unemployment 3.0% Elmore County, August 2026; 2.3% a year before
Homes 92% lived in by their owners; 8% rented
  • 1,808households
  • 31%of adults have a degree
  • 1%below the poverty line
  • 24 mintypical commute
  • 11%work from home

What residents work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care28%
  • Manufacturing14%
  • Professional and business services13%
  • Shops (retail)13%
  • Government12%
  • Banks, insurance and property5%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Elmore County had 22,162 jobs in 2025, 2.9% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 57° and 34°; warmest in July, 90° and 70° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 57° 34° F M A M J J 90° 70° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 57° and 34°; warmest in July, 90° and 70° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 57° 34° F M A M J J 90° 70° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 57° and lows near 34°; warmest in July, with highs near 90° and lows near 70°. About 54 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Milstead weather station, 15 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Elmore County

  1. Elmore County SchoolsSchool district1,222FTE
  2. GKN AerospaceAirframe assemblies manufacturing547
  3. Madix Inc - EclecticStore display fixtures manufacturing535
  4. WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters396
  5. WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters332
  6. Tallassee City SchoolsSchool district182FTE
  7. J F Ingram State Technical CollegeCareer school180
  8. Publix Super MarketsSupermarkets and other grocery stores169

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 42 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 4,360 people in all across the county; Redland has none of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. LightningRelatively high
  2. Inland floodingRelatively high
  3. Heat wavesRelatively high
  4. Strong windRelatively high
  5. TornadoesRelatively high
  6. Cold wavesRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Redland’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Elmore County.