Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min5:37 am – 7:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min6:42 am – 4:43 pm
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People22,242 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.68,506 householdsMedian household income $78,094Median home value $195,400Median rent $1,043 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $571 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 10,546 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 12%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 29 minutes87% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 35°F60 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month MarchSnow is rare46 days above 90°F, 46 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rockford 3 Ese station, 18 mi away; snow from Wetumpka
Parks and public landsCorn Creek Wilderness Parkpark · 3.6 miWetumpka Municipal Parkpark · 4.2 miFort Toulouse National Historic Parkstate historic site · 7.8 mi · 256 acresWind Creek State Parkstate park · 22.1 mi · 1,378 acresTalladega National Forestnational forest · 33.1 mi · 394,709 acresTuskegee National Forestnational forest · 33.1 mi · 11,347 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Dec 202135 mi away, near Maplesville, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Dec 202135 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowElmore County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025230 of 235 days measured5 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 64main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Elmore County monitors, AL
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCentral Elmore Water & Sewer Authorityserves 39,798 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation357 ft109 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalElmore Community Hospital4.3 miPost officeWetumpka Post Office7.1 miTown hallWetumpka City Hall5.7 miPoliceElmore County Sheriff's Office3.6 miFire stationWetumpka Volunteer Fire Department Station 31.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIngram State Technical College11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport MGM25 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM73 miInterstateI-6515 miUS highwayUS 2311.2 miAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM71 miCoachMontgomery AL (MGM)Greyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36092 ZIP area.