Local servicesHospitalDecatur General Hospital3.8 miPost officeDecatur Post Office5.0 miTown hallPriceville Municipal Building3.8 miPolicePriceville Town Police Department3.8 miFire stationFlint City Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 otherSchoolSaint Ann Catholic School1.5 miSchoolDecatur Heritage Christian Academy1.6 miElementaryFrances Nungester Elementary School1.7 miCollegeJohn C Calhoun State Community College8.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV13 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM68 miInterstateI-654.0 miUS highwayUS 31under a mileAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM71 miCoachHuntsville, AlGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min5:35 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min6:50 am – 4:41 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 31°F58 in of rain a yearwettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days41 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Decatur 4se station, 4 mi away; snow from Belle Mina 2 N
Nearby landmarksHarris Mountainpeak · 1.3 miAtkeson Cypress Trailtrailhead · 1.4 miWildlife Observation Buildingtrailhead · 1.4 miWheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.4 miDinsmore Sloughlake · under a mileCedar Mountainpeak · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGale Montgomery Parkpark · under a mileWilson Morgan Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 120 acresWheeler National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.7 mi · 2,204 acresSwan Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 7.8 mi · 3,856 acresMallard-Fox Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 227 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 17.5 mi · 182,015 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 3.9 on 8 Dec 200144 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200144 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMorgan County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 71main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Morgan County monitors, AL
Drinking waterDecatur, Municipal Ub ofserves 77,103 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation556 ft169 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
