Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min5:33 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min6:51 am – 4:39 pm
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People5,134 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.72,193 householdsMedian household income $70,354Median home value $224,700Median rent $830 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $631 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 2,466 employedMain industries: professional and business services 23%, manufacturing 15%, education and health care 14%Average commute 28 minutes81% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F56 in of rain a yearwettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days65 days above 90°F, 66 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ardmore station, 4 mi away; snow from Athens
Parks and public landsBlue Water Spring Parkpark · 7.5 miMonte Sano State Parkstate park · 20.9 mi · 150 acresSwan Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 22.3 mi · 3,856 acresWheeler National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.5 mi · 7,996 acresMallard-fox Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 27.2 mi · 1,867 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 47.0 mi · 182,015 acresSource: 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 3.9 on 8 Dec 200136 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200136 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLimestone County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 365 days measured102 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 78main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Madison County, AL, 20 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterArdmore Water Systemserves 3,903 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021113 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation868 ft265 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMadison Hospital15.4 miPost officeArdmore Post Office4.0 miTown hallArdmore City Hall4.2 miPoliceArdmore Police Department3.4 miFire stationArdmore Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCedar Hill Elementary School1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV23 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA80 miInterstateI-655.1 miUS highwayOld US Hwy 312.0 miCoachHuntsville, AlGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35739 ZIP area.
