Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:36 am – 7:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min6:43 am – 4:41 pm
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People1,884 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.8815 householdsMedian household income $56,21374% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $358 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 787 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 24%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 29 minutes83% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%Source: 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 March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days46 days above 90°F, 46 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rockford 3 Ese station, 8 mi away; snow from Alexander City
Nearby landmarksHallmans Lakelake · 1.9 miJordan Lakelake · 2.1 miCentral Alabama Community Collegecollege · 8.0 miBaker Creek Lagoonreservoir · 7.0 miMcEwen Springspring · 7.6 miCobbs, Allen and Hall Reservoirreservoir · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCharles E Bailey Sportplexrecreation area · 6.0 mi · 200 acresWind Creek State Parkstate park · 9.5 mi · 1,378 acresTalladega National Forestnational forest · 14.6 mi · 394,709 acresTuskegee National Forestnational forest · 40.3 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 202141 mi away, near Maplesville, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 22 Dec 202141 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCoosa County, AL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowHeat wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025287 of 354 days measured66 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 33, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clay County, AL, 26 mi away
Internet at home65% of households have a broadband subscription37% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKellyton Water Systemserves 2,010 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation757 ft231 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRussell Medical Center6.6 miPost officeKellyton Post Office3.7 miTown hallKellyton Town Hall3.7 miPoliceTallapoosa Sheriff's Office7.2 miFire stationKellyton Volunteer Fire and Rescue3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCentral Alabama Community College8.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport MGM48 miMajor airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM58 miInterstateI-6531 miUS highwayUS 2802.8 miAmtrakAnniston, AL ATN51 miCoachAlexander City Barber ShopGreyhound5.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 35089 ZIP area.
