It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Evergreen has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Evergreen has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Evergreen than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Evergreen may be for you.
One of the benefits of Evergreen is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.98 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Evergreen is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Evergreen are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.11% of adults in Evergreen have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Evergreen in 2022 was $19,455, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,820 for a family of four. However, Evergreen contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Evergreen is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Evergreen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Evergreen residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Evergreen include Irish, French, English, British, and German Russian.
The most common language spoken in Evergreen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Pacific Island languages and Spanish.
