Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min5:34 am – 8:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min6:49 am – 4:39 pm
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People5,556 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.82,240 householdsMedian household income $96,071Median home value $201,800Median rent $701 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $940 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 2,163 employedMain industries: construction 19%, professional and business services 18%, retail 12%Average commute 27 minutes85% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 11%5% 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, 10 mi away; snow from Huntsville Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksLaceys Springspring · 2.1 miRock Springspring · 2.4 miWhitesburg Mountainpeak · under a mileBell Pointpeak · under a mileDoc Brown Pointcape · 1.3 miCullman Lakelake · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMadison County Marinarecreation area · 5.1 miDitto Landingpark · 5.2 mi · 217 acresWheeler National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.3 mi · 7,996 acresMonte Sano State Parkstate park · 14.8 mi · 206 acresFern Cave National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.3 mi · 203 acresCathedral Caverns State Parkstate park · 21.9 mi · 489 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200126 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 6 May 201044 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMorgan County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 71main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Morgan County monitors, AL
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDecatur, Municipal Ub ofserves 77,103 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation736 ft224 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCrestwood Medical Center12.6 miPost officeLaceys Spring Post Office1.7 miTown hallTriana City Hall8.2 miPoliceMorgan County Sheriff's Office2.2 miFire stationLaceys Spring Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolLaceys Spring School1.4 miCollegeCalhoun Community College14.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV12 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM66 miInterstateI-56513 miUS highwayUS 231under a mileAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM70 miCoachHuntsville, AlGreyhound7.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35754 ZIP area.
