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Russell County

City in Alabama, United States

Overview

Russell County in eastern Alabama blends small-town hospitality with convenient urban amenities, especially in and around Phenix City. With scenic Chattahoochee River views, historic sites, and easy access to Columbus, GA, it appeals to both families and travelers seeking southern charm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Alabama
Population
25,781
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.29°, -85.18°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,130
Local Cost
$1,260
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
60
English
98
Temperature
17.8°C
Summer Avg
26.9°C
Winter Avg
8.3°C
Record High
42.2°C
Record Low
-13.5°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1275 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LSF
Distance
19 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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