Local servicesHospitalFayette Medical Center13.4 miPost officeKennedy Post Office2.4 miTown hallKennedy Town Hall2.3 miPoliceMillport Police Department6.3 miFire stationKennedy Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBevill State Community College Fayette Campus14.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGolden Triangle Regional Airport GTR37 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM70 miInterstateI-2232 miUS highwayUS 4312 miAmtrakTuscaloosa, AL TCL34 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35574 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35574 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:42 am – 8:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min6:52 am – 4:47 pm
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People1,225 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.4440 householdsMedian household income $41,818Median home value $87,300Median rent $725 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $292 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.4% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 502 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, transport, warehousing and utilities 10%, construction 10%Average commute 28 minutes92% drive alone, 7% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 34°F57 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month AprilSnow is rare72 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fayette station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsFayette County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 14.4 mi · 58 acresLake Lowndes State Parkstate park · 20.2 mi · 594 acresLake Lurleen State Parkstate park · 23.4 mi · 1,647 acresTombigbee National Forestnational forest · 53.3 mi · 67,449 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 24 Jun 197514 mi away, near Fayette, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 30 Jun 201539 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLamar County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning 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, nearest monitors: Tuscaloosa County, AL, 32 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKennedy Water Works Boardserves 723 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation397 ft121 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
