Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:40 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:50 am – 4:46 pm
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People4,275 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.41,486 householdsMedian household income $69,531Median home value $167,600Median rent $550 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $371 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,637 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, manufacturing 25%, retail 14%Average commute 37 minutes81% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 34°F60 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare70 days above 90°F, 60 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bankhead L&d station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksBethlehem Church Springspring · 3.7 miGibson Hillpeak · 6.9 miTyro Creek Hillpeak · 4.0 miBugs Lakelake · 9.2 miWidow Jones Springspring · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFayette County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 11.8 mi · 58 acresLake Lurleen State Parkstate park · 21.6 mi · 1,647 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 38.9 mi · 182,015 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 24 Jun 197519 mi away, near Fayette, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Jun 200824 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFayette County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025265 of 360 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tuscaloosa County, AL, 22 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Berryserves 4,887 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
Elevation511 ft156 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFayette Medical Center17.6 miPost officeBerry Post Office5.0 miPoliceBerry Police Department5.0 miFire stationBoley Volunteer Fire Department3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM46 miInterstateI-2219 miUS highwayUS 436.7 miAmtrakTuscaloosa, AL TCL29 miCoachJasper Love'SGreyhound22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35546 ZIP area.
