Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min5:33 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min6:51 am – 4:39 pm
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People2,911 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.81,201 householdsMedian household income $62,083Median home value $263,500Median rent $891 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,027 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.8% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 1,186 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, education and health care 20%, construction 11%Average commute 38 minutes85% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Vietnamese 1%, French or Haitian Creole 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F56 in of rain a yearwettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days65 days above 90°F, 66 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ardmore station, 4 mi away; snow from Pulaski Wwtp
Nearby landmarksElkmont Springsspring · 3.1 miRogers Hillpeak · under a mileLake Loganlake · 1.9 miGum Springspring · 4.4 miWhitt Hillpeak · 2.3 miPersimmon Islandisland · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSwan Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 26.1 mi · 3,856 acresMonte Sano State Parkstate park · 26.2 mi · 150 acresMallard-fox Creek Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 29.9 mi · 1,867 acresWilliam B. Bankhead National Forestnational forest · 50.3 mi · 182,015 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200141 mi away, near Pleasant Groves, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 8 Dec 200141 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGiles County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 365 days measured102 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 78main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Madison County, AL, 25 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterArdmore Water Systemserves 3,903 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021113 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation873 ft266 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski14.1 miPost officeElkton Post Office3.4 miTown hallElkton City Hall3.4 miPoliceElkton Police Department3.3 miFire stationElkton Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHuntsville International Airport HSV28 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA75 miInterstateI-652.8 miUS highwayUS 313.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38449 ZIP area.
