Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min5:36 am – 8:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min6:52 am – 4:41 pm
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People9,173 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.93,869 householdsMedian household income $66,798Median home value $210,200Median rent $781 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $717 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 4,217 employedMain industries: retail 20%, education and health care 16%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 39 minutes80% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 31°F59 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month January1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days43 days above 90°F, 70 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lexington station, 9 mi away; snow from Athens
Nearby landmarksBlowing Springspring · 1.3 miWarmack Springspring · 4.3 miTick Island (historical)island · 4.4 miFennel Island (historical)island · 4.4 miJackson Chute (historical)rapids · 4.8 miElk Riverriver · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJoe Wheeler State Parkstate park · 1.6 mi · 2,144 acresBlowing Springs Cave Tractstate conservation land · 1.2 mi · 60 acresMallard-fox Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 15.2 mi · 1,867 acresSwan Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 20.7 mi · 3,856 acresSeven-mile Island Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 24.9 mi · 3,204 acresKey Cave National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.0 mi · 1,053 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 20 Aug 198917 mi away, near East Florence, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 4 May 199438 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLauderdale County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025290 of 356 days measured66 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 68main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lawrence County, TN, 26 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEast Lauderdale County Water Authorityserves 10,296 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation681 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAthens - Limestone Hospital19.0 miPost officeRogersville Post Office1.5 miTown hallRogersville Town Hall1.8 miPoliceRogersville Police Department1.7 miFire stationRogersville Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighLauderdale County High School1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Alabama Regional Airport MSL19 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM94 miInterstateI-6521 miUS highwayUS 721.3 miCoachFlorenceGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35652 ZIP area.
