Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min5:36 am – 8:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min6:52 am – 4:41 pm
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People3,101 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.01,190 householdsMedian household income $59,076Median home value $124,200Median rent $762 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $424 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,438 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 17%, retail 11%Average commute 30 minutes89% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 31°F56 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month March2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days49 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Courtland 2 Wsw station, 8 mi away; snow from Moulton 2
Parks and public landsMallard-fox Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 3.4 mi · 1,867 acresTrinity City Parkpark · 7.9 miSwan Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 10.7 mi · 3,856 acresJoe Wheeler State Parkstate park · 12.0 mi · 2,144 acresBlowing Springs Cave Tractstate conservation land · 14.4 mi · 60 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 18.4 mi · 182,015 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 20 Aug 198924 mi away, near East Florence, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 4 May 199426 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLawrence County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 202589 of 97 days measured8 moderate daysMedian index 30, worst day 61main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lawrence County monitors, AL
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWest Lawrence Water Coopserves 15,669 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation573 ft175 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDecatur General West Hospital11.8 miPost officeHillsboro Post Office2.4 miTown hallNorth Courtland Town Hall6.1 miPoliceHillsboro Police Department2.7 miFire stationHillsboro Area Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeJohn C Calhoun State Community College14.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Alabama Regional Airport MSL24 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM81 miInterstateI-6516 miUS highwayUS 72 Alt2.5 miCoachFlorenceGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35643 ZIP area.
