Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Alabama Tuscaloosa Medical Center13.8 miPost officeFosters Post Office2.8 miTown hallMoundville City Hall4.9 miPoliceMoundville Police Department4.9 miFire stationFosters - Ralph Volunteer Fire Department Fosters Station2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeShelton State Community College8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGolden Triangle Regional Airport GTR59 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM64 miInterstateI-201.2 miUS highwayUS 112.0 miAmtrakTuscaloosa, AL TCL12 miCoachTuscaloosa Bus StopGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35463 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:42 am – 8:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min6:49 am – 4:47 pm
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People1,603 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.2586 householdsMedian household income $59,464Median home value $226,00094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $680 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.5% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 568 employedMain industries: manufacturing 30%, education and health care 26%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 24 minutes90% drive alone, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 36°F58 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare93 days above 90°F, 40 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tuscaloosa Acfd station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Glorialake · under a mileBig Lakelake · 1.9 miKings Mountainpeak · 6.4 miMays Pointcape · 7.3 miShelton State Community Collegecollege · 8.4 miWhites Islandisland · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMoundville Archeological Parkhistoric site · 4.0 mi · 271 acresMoundville Ball Parkpark · 5.9 miSipsey River Complexstate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 279 acresLake Lurleen State Parkstate park · 16.0 mi · 1,647 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 24 Jun 197547 mi away, near Fayette, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 30 Jun 201522 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateTuscaloosa County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025265 of 360 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tuscaloosa County monitors, AL
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTuscaloosa Water & Sewerserves 166,524 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Aug 2023: surface water treatment, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation124 ft38 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
