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Saks, AL

Saks is a census-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. The community of Saks is served by the City of Anniston police and fire coverage. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The median income for a household in the community was $43,955, and the median income for a family was $53,129. Males had a median income of $45,637 versus $30,774 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,968. About 12.2% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.5% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.

There is an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school located within the community. These schools are administered by the Calhoun County School System. Saks High School's athletic teams (known as the Wildcats) currently compete in Class 3A of the Alabama High School Athletic Association.

Saks places a strong emphasis on health and wellness, with medical facilities such as the Christ Health Center providing essential healthcare services to residents. The city boasts several parks and recreational areas, offering opportunities for outdoor activities as well as health and wellness facilities. Wellness House is a serene counseling center offering wellness retreats, wellness coaching, and outdoor activities for holistic well-being. Saks Wellness Center offers integrative healthcare services combining traditional and alternative medicine approaches. Alabama Holistic Health focuses on holistic therapies including Reiki, energy healing, and herbal remedies. Workout Anytime is a comprehensive fitness center with gym equipment, personal training, and group exercise classes. Totally Pamper Me specializes in spa treatments such as facials, massages, and body wraps for relaxation and rejuvenation. Center for Yoga and Ayurveda provides yoga classes for all levels, meditation sessions, and wellness workshops.

The top sites in Saks, AL are Anniston Museum of Natural History, Choccolocco Park, and Zinn Park.

Population: 9,956 (2020). ZIP Code: 36206. Area: 12.22 sq mi (31.66 km2). Area code: 256. Elevation: 820 ft (250 m). Area: 12.22 sq mi (31.66 km2).

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What is Saks in Alabama?

Saks is a census-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 9,956. The community of Saks is served by the City of Anniston police and fire coverage. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Saks is located southwest of the center of Calhoun County at 33°42'29.527" North, 85°50'39.574" West (33.708202, -85.844326). It is bordered by the city of Anniston to the southeast, by Alexandria to the north, and by West End-Cobb Town to the south. 

What are the demographics of Saks, AL?

White: 55.69% Black or African American: 34.88% Two or more races: 5.26% Other race: 2.51%. Saks is a city located in Calhoun County Alabama. Saks has a 2024 population of 10,871. Saks is currently growing at a rate of 1.63% annually and its population has increased by 6.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,175 in 2020. The average household income in Saks is $67,481 with a poverty rate of 17.65%. The median rental costs in recent years come to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Saks is 39.7 years, 35 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Is Saks Alabama a good place to live?

Saks is a with a population of 10,523. Saks is in Calhoun County. Living in Saks offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in Saks and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Saks are above average.

Sources

Calhoun County

Wikipedia

World Population Review

Niche

Anniston Museum of Natural History

Choccolocco Park

Zinn Park

Christ Health Center

Wellness House

Saks Wellness Center

Alabama Holistic Health

Workout Anytime

Totally Pamper Me

Center for Yoga and Ayurveda

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