Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:33 am – 7:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min6:43 am – 4:39 pm
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People1,777 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.9810 householdsMedian household income $58,993Median home value $143,10093% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $301 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 658 employedMain industries: manufacturing 34%, other services 15%, education and health care 13%Average commute 31 minutes78% drive alone, 5% take public transport, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 34°F52 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days60 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Anniston Metro Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Heflin
Nearby landmarksBlue Mountainpeak · 4.7 miPine Mountainpeak · 5.3 miUpper State Lakelake · 2.9 miLake Henrylake · 3.0 miPINHOTI CHEAHA THtrailhead · 5.1 miNUBBIN CREEK THtrailhead · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsClay County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 3.0 mi · 73 acresCheaha State Parkstate park · 4.2 mi · 3,610 acresChoccolocco Parkpark · 9.2 mi · 322 acresMountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.5 mi · 9,014 acresColdwater Mountainstate recreation area · 12.9 miFreedom Riders National Monumentnational monument · 15.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Sep 201149 mi away, near Leeds, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Sep 201149 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowClay County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025287 of 354 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 33, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clay County monitors, AL
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription37% have cable, fibre or DSL46% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLineville Water Works Boardserves 3,420 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,073 ft327 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNoland Hospital - Anniston13.7 miPost officeDelta Post Office3.0 miFire stationDelta Volunteer Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM60 miInterstateI-209.5 miUS highwayUS 4315.6 miAmtrakAnniston, AL ATN14 miCoachAnniston Amtrak Train StationGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36258 ZIP area.
