Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Shelby Hospital12.5 miPost officeWilton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWilton Town Hallunder a milePoliceMontevallo Police Department1.5 miFire stationMontevallo Fire and Rescue Station 12.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleMontevallo Middle School1.2 miElementaryMontevallo Elementary School1.9 miHighMontevallo High School1.9 miCollegeUniversity of Montevallo1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM34 miInterstateI-658.2 miUS highwayUS 317.1 miAmtrakBirmingham, AL BHM30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:39 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min6:46 am – 4:44 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 36°F56 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month February1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days63 days above 90°F, 43 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alabaster Shelby Co Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Bessemer 3 Wsw
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Montevallocollege · 1.9 miUniversity of Montevallo Lakelake · 1.0 miCollege Lakelake · 1.6 miShoal Creek Springspring · 1.5 miBig Springspring · 1.6 miDavis Fallswaterfall · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEco Park at University Lakestate recreation area · 1.3 mi · 183 acresOrr Parkpark · 1.6 miStephens Parkpark · 1.9 miAlabama National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.6 mi · 479 acresCahaba River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.9 mi · 4,764 acresEbenezer Swamp Ecological Preservestate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 72 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Aug 200410 mi away, near Brantleyville, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Dec 202122 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateShelby County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025222 of 243 days measured21 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Shelby County monitors, AL
Drinking waterWilton Water Worksserves 3,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation395 ft120 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program