Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min5:39 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min6:54 am – 4:44 pm
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People11,481 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.73,910 householdsMedian household income $52,600Median home value $122,300Median rent $694 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $463 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 4,855 employedMain industries: manufacturing 31%, education and health care 21%, construction 10%Average commute 31 minutes89% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, Spanish 34%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 32°F57 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days57 days above 90°F, 71 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Russellville #2 station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsCity Lake Parkpark · 7.1 miFreedom Hills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 166 acresRussellville Parks Departmentrecreation area · 8.1 miKey Cave National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.2 mi · 1,053 acresSeven-mile Island Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 15.3 mi · 3,204 acresTishomingo State Parkstate park · 18.1 mi · 1,443 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 198924 mi away, near East Florence, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 4 May 199439 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFranklin County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado 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, 54 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone23% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRussellville Water Works and Sewer Boardserves 17,100 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation695 ft212 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRussellville Hospital8.4 miPost officeRussellville Post Office7.8 miTown hallRussellville City Hall7.9 miPoliceRussellville Police Department7.9 miFire stationFrankfort Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Alabama Regional Airport MSL20 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM93 miInterstateI-2227 miUS highwayUS 438.0 miCoachRussellville Bus StopGreyhound8.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35653 ZIP area.
