Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min5:35 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min6:49 am – 4:41 pm
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People6,830 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.32,543 householdsMedian household income $66,506Median home value $189,500Median rent $838 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $531 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 3,078 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 30 minutes88% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Korean 1%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 31°F59 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days39 days above 90°F, 70 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cullman 3 Ene station, 12 mi away; snow from Cullman Nahs
Parks and public landsHurricane Creek Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 65 acresSouth Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 50 acresSparkman Parkpark · 5.8 miWheeler National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.8 mi · 2,204 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 15.7 mi · 182,015 acresSwan Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 21.3 mi · 3,856 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200146 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 4 May 200744 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
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFalkville Water Worksserves 1,455 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation554 ft169 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSummerford Health and Rehab2.8 miPost officeFalkville Post Office1.9 miTown hallFalkville Town Hall1.6 miPoliceFalkville Police Department1.6 miFire stationFalkville Fire Department Station 11.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighFalkville High School1.6 miElementaryFalkville Elementary School1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV21 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM55 miInterstateI-65under a mileUS highwayUS 31under a mileAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM58 miCoachHuntsville, AlGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35622 ZIP area.
