Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min5:36 am – 7:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min6:39 am – 4:42 pm
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People7,802 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.22,915 householdsMedian household income $24,109Median home value $73,000Median rent $585 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $330 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate39% of adults are in the labour force, 2,266 employedMain industries: manufacturing 38%, education and health care 16%, retail 8%Average commute 31 minutes90% drive alone, 7% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 7%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 35°F57 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days54 days above 90°F, 61 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Union Springs 9 S station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksBentons Lakelake · 1.0 miCochrans Lakelake · 1.3 miGreen Lakesreservoir · 3.9 miLittle Conecuh Riverriver · 7.0 miWhite Oak Lakesreservoir · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsElhew Field Stationstate recreation area · 15.6 miTuskegee Institute National Historic Sitehistoric site · 18.8 miTuskegee National Forestnational forest · 19.9 mi · 11,347 acresPea River Land Utilization Projectnational forest · 50.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBullock County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: 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, 30 mi away
Internet at home63% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone33% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth Bullock County Water Authorityserves 8,931 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation450 ft137 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentral Alabama VA Medical Center-Tuskegee19.9 miPost officeUnion Springs Post Office1.2 miTown hallUnion Springs City Hall1.1 miPoliceUnion Springs Police Department1.1 miFire stationUnion Springs Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolConecuh Springs Christian School1.0 miHighBullock County Career Technical Center1.2 miElementaryUnion Springs Elementary School1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport MGM42 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM115 miInterstateI-8520 miUS highwayUS 82under a mileCoachTuskegee Bus StopGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36089 ZIP area.
