Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 13 min5:48 am – 8:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min6:48 am – 4:54 pm
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People4,236 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.91,603 householdsMedian household income $63,967Median home value $141,400Median rent $650 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $315 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 1,651 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 18%, construction 15%Average commute 34 minutes79% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 34°F63 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare88 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chatom station, 11 mi away; rain from Buckatunna 1 Ne
Parks and public landsWashington County Public Fishing Lakestate recreation area · 1.2 mi · 80 acresBladon Springs State Parkstate park · 10.8 mi · 310 acresDe Soto National Forestnational forest · 36.9 mi · 532,432 acresDe Soto Purchase Unitnational forest · 58.7 mi · 234 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 16 Jul 19939 mi away, near Silas, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 16 May 200813 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 363 days measured137 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Forrest County, MS, 63 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMillry Water Worksserves 2,217 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation170 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWashington County Hospital and Nursing Home12.4 miPost officeMillry Post Office1.1 miTown hallMillry City Hall1.1 miPoliceMillry Police Department1.1 miFire stationMillry Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighMillry High School1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKey Field / Meridian Regional Airport MEI55 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS104 miUS highwayUS 8411 miAmtrakMobile, AL MOE67 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36558 ZIP area.
