Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min5:46 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min6:47 am – 4:51 pm
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People5,835 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.72,097 householdsMedian household income $48,434Median home value $110,700Median rent $924 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $378 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 2,394 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 21%, retail 14%Average commute 33 minutes91% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 37°F57 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare75 days above 90°F, 41 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Thomasville station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksJ D Phillips Lakelake · 4.0 miThomasville Sewer Lagoonreservoir · 6.0 miOpine Lakelake · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEarl Tucker Memorial Fieldrecreation area · 6.1 miGates Dr. Parkpark · 6.2 miClaiborne Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.2 mi · 6,816 acresBladon Springs State Parkstate park · 24.3 mi · 310 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 16 Jul 199332 mi away, near Silas, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 16 May 200824 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowClarke County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 364 days measured80 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sumter County, AL, 51 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterThomasville Water Works & Sewer Boardserves 6,897 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation364 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGrove Hill Memorial Hospital16.0 miPost officeThomasville Post Office5.8 miTown hallThomasville City Hall5.8 miPoliceThomasville City Police Department5.8 miFire stationThomasville Fire Department Station 35.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKey Field / Meridian Regional Airport MEI61 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS107 miUS highwayUS 435.9 miAmtrakUnion Station MEI59 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36784 ZIP area.
