Humid subtropical
Valley Grande, Alabama
Dallas County, Alabama · Population 4.1k · 381 ft elevation
Living in Valley Grande
Valley Grande has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and mild winters (January lows around 35°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 55″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 102 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 44 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Valley Grande at a glance
- Population
- 4.1k
- Elevation
- 381 ft
- Average daily high
- 77°F81th percentile
- Average daily low
- 53°F79th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 55″89th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,024 hrs69th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4462th percentile
- Median home value
- $127k13th percentile
- Median rent
- $908/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $61k32th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.40%4th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.126th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 12%3th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7124th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5049th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 427 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 35°F | 5.1″ | 0.2″ | 194 hrs |
| Feb | 63°F | 39°F | 5.3″ | — | 173 hrs |
| Mar | 70°F | 45°F | 5.3″ | 0.2″ | 231 hrs |
| Apr | 77°F | 51°F | 4.6″ | — | 271 hrs |
| May | 85°F | 60°F | 4.1″ | — | 313 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 68°F | 4.3″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 5.1″ | — | 318 hrs |
| Aug | 92°F | 71°F | 4.9″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 66°F | 3.8″ | — | 269 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 54°F | 2.7″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Nov | 68°F | 42°F | 4.1″ | — | 218 hrs |
| Dec | 60°F | 37°F | 5.2″ | — | 177 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