Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 10 min5:38 am – 7:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 8 min6:36 am – 4:44 pm
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People7,884 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.73,086 householdsMedian household income $57,656Median home value $142,700Median rent $828 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $584 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 3,365 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, construction 16%, retail 13%Average commute 28 minutes89% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 39°F58 in of rain a yearwettest month JulySnow is rare104 days above 90°F, 28 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bonifay Tri Co Ap station, 17 mi away; rain from Dothan; snow from Geneva #2
Nearby landmarksRegisters Pondlake · 2.7 miCoopers Bay (historical)lake · 5.8 miThe Baptist College of Floridacollege · 8.3 miBalcom Hillpeak · 6.7 miRiley Hillpeak · 7.3 miKennedy Lakesreservoir · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTaylor Parkpark · 7.1 miJames Martin Park / Graceville Ball Parkpark · 7.3 miDothan Trail Parkstate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 307 acresFalling Waters State Parkstate park · 23.9 mi · 166 acresFlorida Caverns State Parkstate park · 25.1 mi · 1,268 acresGeorge W. Andrews Recreation Arearecreation area · 29.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGeneva County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025219 of 365 days measured146 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 79main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Holmes County, FL, 22 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSlocomb Water Works & Sewer Boardserves 3,630 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation219 ft67 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFlowers Hospital12.1 miPost officeSlocomb Post Office4.4 miTown hallSlocomb City Hall3.6 miPoliceSlocomb Police Department3.6 miFire stationFadette Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeThe Baptist College of Florida8.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDothan Regional Airport DHN18 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS106 miInterstateI-1023 miUS highwayUS 2319.6 miCoachDothan (Raceway)Greyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36375 ZIP area.
