Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 13 min5:37 am – 7:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min6:37 am – 4:42 pm
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People3,138 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.1720 householdsMedian household income $41,167Median home value $97,000Median rent $434 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $345 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.1% unemployment rate25% of adults are in the labour force, 619 employedMain industries: manufacturing 32%, education and health care 13%, construction 10%Average commute 33 minutes81% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher64% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 13%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 37°F56 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days73 days above 90°F, 44 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clayton station, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsBlue Springs State Parkstate park · 2.4 mi · 706 acresDale County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 14.3 mi · 84 acresPea River Land Utilization Projectnational forest · 24.8 miWalter F. George Recreation Arearecreation area · 25.4 mi · 26,765 acresGeorge Bagby State Parkstate park · 29.1 mi · 262 acresTuskegee National Forestnational forest · 52.4 mi · 11,347 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBarbour County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025229 of 359 days measured130 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, AL, 52 mi away
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterClio Water Worksserves 2,832 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation364 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDale Medical Center16.3 miPost officeClio Post Office3.7 miTown hallBlue Springs Town Hall3.0 miFire stationBlue Springs Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDothan Regional Airport DHN26 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS128 miUS highwayUS 23115 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36017 ZIP area.
