Humid subtropical
Tallassee, Alabama
Elmore County, Alabama · Population 5.1k · 404 ft elevation
Living in Tallassee
Tallassee has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 91 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Tallassee at a glance
- Population
- 5.1k
- Elevation
- 404 ft
- Average daily high
- 75°F76th percentile
- Average daily low
- 51°F73th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 54″87th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,026 hrs69th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $139k16th percentile
- Median rent
- $857/mo19th percentile
- Median household income
- $64k35th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.28%1th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%26th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%
- Violent crime rate
- 830 per 100k96th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 3,278 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7225th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5252th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 558 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 33°F | 5.1″ | 0.2″ | 198 hrs |
| Feb | 60°F | 36°F | 4.7″ | — | 175 hrs |
| Mar | 68°F | 42°F | 5.3″ | — | 233 hrs |
| Apr | 75°F | 49°F | 4.5″ | — | 273 hrs |
| May | 82°F | 58°F | 4.7″ | — | 315 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 4.2″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 5.0″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Aug | 89°F | 68°F | 4.4″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 63°F | 3.6″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 51°F | 3.1″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Nov | 66°F | 40°F | 4.3″ | — | 219 hrs |
| Dec | 59°F | 35°F | 5.1″ | 0.1″ | 182 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