Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min5:33 am – 8:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min6:49 am – 4:39 pm
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People23,357 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.610,268 householdsMedian household income $105,585Median home value $422,300Median rent $1,251 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,793 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 11,981 employedMain industries: professional and business services 23%, education and health care 19%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 16 minutes74% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 30°F58 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days49 days above 90°F, 78 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Owens Cross Roads 3s station, 14 mi away; snow from Huntsville Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksDrake State Community and Technical College - Time Buildingcollege · 1.3 miCold Springspring · 2.5 miRussell Hillpeak · 3.1 miHuntsville Bible Collegecollege · 2.4 miRound Top Mountainpeak · 1.6 miBig Springspring · 1.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMonte Sano State Parkstate park · 2.5 miMaple Hill Parkpark · under a mileBig Spring Parkpark · 1.2 miWheeler National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.1 mi · 7,996 acresFern Cave National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.6 mi · 203 acresCathedral Caverns State Parkstate park · 21.2 mi · 489 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 200119 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 202048 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMadison County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 365 days measured102 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 78main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Madison County monitors, AL
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHuntsville Utilities Water Dept.serves 310,107 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation663 ft202 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHuntsville Hospital for Women and Childrenunder a milePost officeDowntown Huntsville Post Office1.6 miTown hallHuntsville City Hall1.2 miPoliceHuntsville Police Department West Precinct1.9 miFire stationHuntsville Fire and Rescue Department Station 21.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 4 otherElementaryBlossomwood Elementary Schoolright hereMiddleHuntsville Junior High Schoolunder a mileSchoolProvidence Classical School1.1 miCollegeDrake State Community and Technical College - Time Building1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV13 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM81 miInterstateI-5652.3 miUS highwayUS 4311.1 miCoachHuntsville, AlGreyhound7.3 miTransit12 stops within a mileHuntsville TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35801 ZIP area.
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