Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min5:42 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min6:46 am – 4:48 pm
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People1,166 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.3612 householdsMedian household income $30,441Median home value $61,200Median rent $793 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $289 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting18.1% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 408 employedMain industries: manufacturing 25%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, education and health care 14%Average commute 43 minutes85% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 34°F55 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare71 days above 90°F, 55 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Selma 13 Wnw station, 5 mi away; snow from Marion Junction 2 Ne
Nearby landmarksE F Randell Lakelake · 2.3 miLake Walnuttalake · 2.9 miWeissinger Lakesreservoir · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOld Cahawba Prairie Tractstate recreation area · 9.4 mi · 3,024 acresMillers Ferry Lock Recreation Arearecreation area · 13.8 mi · 15,105 acresPaul M. Grist State Parkstate park · 21.3 mi · 990 acresRoland Cooper State Parkstate park · 23.9 mi · 209 acresChickasaw State Parkstate park · 28.7 mi · 489 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 7 Nov 200441 mi away, near Forkland, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Dec 202140 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowDallas County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 364 days measured80 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sumter County, AL, 55 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription17% have cable, fibre or DSL40% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Selma, the Ww and Sb of theserves 21,834 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation171 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVaughan Regional Medical Center13.8 miPost officeMarion Junction Post Office4.0 miTown hallOrrville Town Hall7.2 miFire stationMarion Junction Volunteer Fire Department3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport MGM53 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM86 miUS highwayUS 804.0 miAmtrakTuscaloosa, AL TCL57 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36759 ZIP area.
