Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital4.4 miPost officeNorth Birmingham Post Office1.0 miTown hallTarrant City Hall3.2 miPoliceBirmingham Police Department North Precinct1.1 miFire stationNorth Smithfield Manor - Green Leaf Heights Fire Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 high, 1 otherHighGeorge Carver High Schoolunder a mileSchoolBertram A Hudson K - 8 School1.3 miCollegeUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM4.3 miInterstateI-65under a mileUS highwayUS 31under a mileAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM3.9 miCoachBirmingham Central Bus StationGreyhound4.0 miTransit28 stops within a mileMAX TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35207 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35207 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:37 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min6:47 am – 4:43 pm
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People7,709 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.43,112 householdsMedian household income $31,486Median home value $80,300Median rent $788 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $502 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.5% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 2,471 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%, retail 14%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 9%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 35°F57 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days65 days above 90°F, 47 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Birmingham Ap station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBoyles Gap Lakelake · 2.2 miEast Lakelake · 5.7 miCat Mountainpeak · 3.1 miUniversity of Alabama at Birminghamcollege · 4.2 miRotary Trail Birminghamtrailhead · 4.0 miShugart Springsspring · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBirmingham Civil Rights National Monumentnational monument · 3.7 miNorth Birminghampark · under a mileHooper Citypark · 1.0 miTurkey Creek Nature Preservestate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 486 acresOak Mountain State Parkstate park · 14.7 mi · 8,857 acresWatercress Darter National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Aug 200427 mi away, near Brantleyville, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Sep 201116 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJefferson County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality44% of days had good air in 2025159 of 365 days measured204 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 117main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jefferson County monitors, AL
Internet at home65% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone29% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCentral Alabama Water Systemserves 585,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation660 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
