Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:31 am – 7:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min6:41 am – 4:37 pm
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People3,526 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.51,282 householdsMedian household income $90,278Median home value $258,300Median rent $855 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $738 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 1,369 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%, retail 9%Average commute 44 minutes86% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Indo-European languages 1%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 landmarksLost Creek Lake Number 4lake · under a mileLost Creek Lake Number 3lake · 1.4 miJohns Mountainpeak · 5.1 miTurkey Heaven Mountainpeak · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn Tanner State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 143 acres071-002state recreation area · 12.8 mi · 295 acresMountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.8 mi · 9,014 acresChattahoochee Bend State Parkstate park · 23.0 mi · 2,918 acresBush Head Shoals State Parkstate park · 23.2 mi · 811 acresCheaha State Parkstate park · 24.2 mi · 3,610 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: 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 quality81% of days had good air in 2025287 of 354 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 33, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clay County, AL, 34 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRanburne Water & Sewer Departmentserves 2,061 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,056 ft322 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTanner Medical Center Carrollton Campus17.6 miPost officeRanburne Post Office2.5 miTown hallRanburne Town Hall2.4 miPoliceRanburne Police Department2.4 miFire stationRanburne Fire and Rescue2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL55 miInterstateI-207.7 miUS highwayUS 43113 miAmtrakAnniston, 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 36273 ZIP area.
