Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min5:34 am – 7:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min6:37 am – 4:40 pm
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People547 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.7275 householdsMedian household income $51,490Median home value $157,500Median rent $1,411 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $483 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.7% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 224 employedMain industries: manufacturing 47%, professional and business services 20%, education and health care 8%Average commute 53 minutes75% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 35°F54 in of rain a yearwettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days85 days above 90°F, 47 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eufaula Wildlife Ref station, 11 mi away; snow from Hurtsboro
Nearby landmarksBurts Lakelake · 4.7 miComers Pondlake · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFlorence Marina State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 75 acresLakepoint Resort State Parkstate park · 11.5 mi · 1,459 acresEufaula National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.7 miProvidence Canyon Outdoor Recreation Areastate park · 14.6 mi · 1,111 acresFort Mitchell National Cemeteryhistoric site · 15.2 mi · 305 acresWalter F. George Recreation Arearecreation area · 15.6 mi · 24,272 acresSource: 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 3.1 on 31 Oct 198237 mi away, near Hamilton, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 31 Oct 198237 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRussell County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025223 of 281 days measured58 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 88main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Russell County monitors, AL
Internet at home69% of households have a broadband subscription7% have cable, fibre or DSL34% rely on a mobile data plan alone31% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPhenix City Utilitiesserves 42,267 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation303 ft92 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMedical Center Barbour18.6 miPost officePittsview Post Office2.1 miFire stationPittsview Volunteer Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportColumbus Airport CSG28 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL111 miInterstateI-18522 miUS highwayUS 4311.3 miCoachColumbus Bus StopGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36871 ZIP area.
