Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:33 am – 7:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:44 am – 4:38 pm
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People11,172 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.34,340 householdsMedian household income $51,116Median home value $130,500Median rent $820 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $552 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 5,235 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, education and health care 19%, retail 15%Average commute 22 minutes88% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 34°F52 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month MarchSnow is rare60 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Anniston Metro Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Jacksonville
Nearby landmarksCave Springspring · under a mileChief Ladiga Trail Anniston Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileBlue Mountainpeak · 3.6 miHarpers Lake Number Onelake · 1.1 miFinks Lakelake · 1.6 miBlue Springspring · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.4 mi · 9,014 acresWoodland Parkrecreation area · under a mileFort McClellan Post Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.0 miRaymond C Elwell Parkpark · 1.1 miFreedom Riders National Monumentnational monument · 8.3 miColdwater Mountainstate recreation area · 7.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Aug 197545 mi away, near Gurley, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Sep 201144 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCalhoun County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025223 of 363 days measured140 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Etowah County, AL, 25 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAnniston Alabama, the Wwsb of the City Oserves 56,646 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation669 ft204 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalStringfellow Memorial Hospital4.5 miPost officeWeaver Post Office1.4 miTown hallWeaver City Hall1.2 miPoliceWeaver Police Department1.2 miFire stationAnniston Fire Department Station 31.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolSacred Heart Catholic School1.1 miHighWeaver High School1.2 miElementaryWeaver Elementary School1.5 miCollegeJacksonville State University6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM55 miInterstateI-208.6 miUS highwayUS 4312.0 miAmtrakAnniston, AL ATN5.8 miCoachAnniston Amtrak Train StationGreyhound5.8 miTransit4 stops within a mileAreawide Community Transportation SystemSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36206 ZIP area.
