Humid subtropical

Oneonta, Alabama

Blount County, Alabama · Population 6.9k · 853 ft elevation

Living in Oneonta

Oneonta has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 34°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 57″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (2″ a season).

Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 83 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Oneonta at a glance

Population
6.9k
Elevation
853 ft
Average daily high
74°F73th percentile
Average daily low
52°F76th percentile
Annual precipitation
57″92th percentile
Annual snowfall
2″32th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,867 hrs55th percentile
Median AQI
4570th percentile
Median home value
$196k33th percentile
Median rent
$644/mo2th percentile
Median household income
$48k12th percentile
Property tax rate
0.52%10th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.4%
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Homes with broadband
77%5th percentile
Walkability index
7.431th percentile
Average commute
32 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
62%73th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
127 per 100k38th percentile
Property crime rate
2,803 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6821th percentile
Outdoor access
2121th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
623 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Oneonta, Alabama
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan54°F34°F5.5″0.3″174 hrs
Feb58°F36°F5.5″—150 hrs
Mar67°F43°F5.1″1.4″210 hrs
Apr75°F50°F5.6″—261 hrs
May82°F60°F4.2″—291 hrs
Jun88°F68°F5.2″—307 hrs
Jul92°F71°F5.0″—312 hrs
Aug91°F70°F3.6″—300 hrs
Sep86°F64°F4.1″—263 hrs
Oct76°F52°F3.4″—237 hrs
Nov65°F42°F4.2″—202 hrs
Dec56°F36°F5.8″—160 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology