Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min5:44 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min6:45 am – 4:49 pm
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People581 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.5247 householdsMedian household income $63,355Median home value $137,70088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $354 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting20.8% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 209 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, construction 15%, retail 14%Average commute 35 minutes64% drive alone, 36% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 36°F59 in of rain a yearwettest month DecemberSnow is rare78 days above 90°F, 44 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Camden 3 Nw station, 14 mi away; rain from Camden 1.0 Nne; snow from Millers Ferry L&d
Parks and public landsRed Hills Complexstate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 1,792 acresClaiborne Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.9 mi · 6,816 acresMonroe County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 14.9 mi · 81 acresRoland Cooper State Parkstate park · 17.3 mi · 209 acresMillers Ferry Lock Recreation Arearecreation area · 22.2 mi · 15,105 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 22 Mar 200536 mi away, near Coffeeville, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 16 May 200845 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWilcox County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowTornado Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 364 days measured80 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sumter County, AL, 67 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription5% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWilcox County Water and Sewer Districtserves 6,144 people from surface water purchased2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation97 ft30 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGrove Hill Memorial Hospital22.6 miPost officeCoy Post Office1.8 miTown hallYellow Bluff Town Hall6.7 miFire stationCoy Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport MGM69 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS98 miInterstateI-6540 miUS highwayUS 4317 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36435 ZIP area.