Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:31 am – 7:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:42 am – 4:37 pm
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People1,443 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.9684 householdsMedian household income $44,618Median home value $127,500Median rent $1,035 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $338 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 535 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 19%, construction 15%Average commute 31 minutes81% drive alone, 16% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 30°F57 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days37 days above 90°F, 72 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Heflin station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksLaminack Lakelake · under a mileEast Wards Lakelake · 1.9 miWards Lakesreservoir · 1.9 miMacks Lakesreservoir · 5.0 miWest Hillpeak · 8.3 miTally Mountainpeak · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public lands071-002state recreation area · 6.7 mi · 295 acresJohn Tanner State Parkstate park · 15.5 mi · 143 acresMountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.0 mi · 9,014 acresRose Purchase Unitnational forest · 20.0 mi · 161 acresFreedom Riders National Monumentnational monument · 30.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 6 May 201045 mi away, near Whitesboro, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 6 May 201045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCleburne County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025248 of 356 days measured108 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Floyd County, GA, 37 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription11% have cable, fibre or DSL58% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCleburne County Water Authorityserves 8,307 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation992 ft302 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHiggins General Hospital13.8 miPost officeMuscadine Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTallapoosa City Hall5.6 miPoliceTallapoosa Police Department5.6 miFire stationMuscadine Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWest Central Georgia Technical College12.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL55 miInterstateI-205.0 miUS highwayUS 78under a mileAmtrakAnniston, AL ATN27 miCoachAnniston Amtrak Train StationGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36269 ZIP area.
