Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min5:36 am – 7:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min6:40 am – 4:41 pm
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People3,400 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 21.61,205 householdsMedian household income $35,125Median home value $107,300Median rent $707 a month38% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $533 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.7% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 1,332 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, public administration 11%Average commute 20 minutes63% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 16% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 34°F54 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month MarchSnow is rare66 days above 90°F, 54 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Milstead station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksTuskegee Universitycollege · under a mileCity Lakelake · 2.4 miFin and Feather Lakelake · 4.0 miBARTRAM TRAILHEAD (SOUTH)trailhead · 4.4 miPLEASANT HILL TRAILHEADtrailhead · 4.8 miBaxley Hillpeak · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTuskegee Institute National Historic Sitehistoric site · under a mileAbbott Parkpark · under a mileTuskegee Airmen National Historic Sitehistoric site · 3.2 miTuskegee National Forestnational forest · 4.7 mi · 11,347 acresChewacla State Parkstate park · 16.1 mi · 611 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 LowMacon County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025229 of 359 days measured130 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, AL, 32 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Tuskegee, Utilities Board of theserves 12,900 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202112 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation393 ft120 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentral Alabama VA Medical Center-Tuskegee1.8 miPost officeTuskegee Institute Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTuskegee Municipal Complex1.3 miPoliceTuskegee Police Department1.9 miFire stationTuskegee Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolSaint Joseph Catholic Schoolright hereMiddleTuskegee Institute Middle Schoolunder a mileHighBooker T Washington High School1.6 miCollegeTuskegee Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport MGM40 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM99 miInterstateI-852.5 miUS highwayUS 80under a mileCoachTuskegee Bus StopGreyhound1.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36088 ZIP area.
