Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Walker Hospital3.8 miPost officeJasper Post Office1.3 miTown hallJasper City Hall1.3 miPoliceWalker County Sheriff's Office1.3 miFire stationJasper Fire Department Station 11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleMaddox Intermediate School1.5 miElementaryMemorial Park Elementary School1.7 miCollegeBevill State Community College Jasper Campus2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM36 miInterstateI-22under a mileUS highwayUS 78under a mileAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM35 miCoachJasper Love'SGreyhound3.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35502 ZIP area.
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:38 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min6:50 am – 4:44 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 31°F62 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month January1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days58 days above 90°F, 73 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jasper station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksBevill State Community College Jasper Campuscollege · 2.1 miCoke Oven Hillpeak · under a mileWater Tank Hillpeak · 1.0 miWalker County Lakelake · 4.1 miSims Pondslake · 5.1 miBean Riverriver · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMemorial Parkpark · 1.5 miWalker County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 3.8 mi · 152 acresEagle's Point Parkpark · 2.8 miMinkin Fossil Sitestate conservation land · 7.4 miWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 22.5 mi · 182,015 acresRickwood Caverns State Parkstate park · 25.0 mi · 386 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 24 Jun 197532 mi away, near Fayette, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Sep 201146 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWalker County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality44% of days had good air in 2025159 of 365 days measured204 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 117main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jefferson County, AL, 30 mi away
Drinking waterJasper Water Works & Sewer Boardserves 28,638 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202110 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation437 ft133 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
