Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 11 min5:41 am – 7:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 7 min6:39 am – 4:46 pm
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People2,665 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.31,027 householdsMedian household income $54,485Median home value $108,900Median rent $710 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $292 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.5% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 991 employedMain industries: manufacturing 19%, education and health care 15%, retail 12%Average commute 27 minutes87% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 41°F60 in of rain a yearwettest month JulySnow is rare97 days above 90°F, 21 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Florala Muni Ap station, 15 mi away; snow from Enterprise 4 W
Parks and public landsFrank Jackson State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 2,077 acresGeneva County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 10.3 mi · 57 acresPavilions Channell Lee Stadium And Trackrecreation area · 9.3 miPritchett Tractstate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 403 acresFlorala State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 65 acresCoffee County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 18.8 mi · 76 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCoffee County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025219 of 365 days measured146 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Holmes County, FL, 30 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Kinstonserves 2,415 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202150 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation205 ft62 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMizell Memorial Hospital9.6 miPost officeKinston Post Office2.6 miTown hallKinston Town Hall3.0 miPoliceKinston Police Department3.0 miFire stationKinston Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLurleen B. Wallace Community College MacArthur Campus10.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDothan Regional Airport DHN41 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS80 miInterstateI-1032 miUS highwayUS 3317.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36453 ZIP area.
