Center Point, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
16,125
Population
2,592/sq mi density
$52,401
Median Income
$26,591 per capita
$130,200
Home Value
$156,642 Zillow
$1,161
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$52,401 median income, 10.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,200 home value, $1,161/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Center Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,592/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6439°N, 86.6846°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jefferson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 57.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 26.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 6 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0455 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 14.9 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.85 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.18 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 56.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 47°F (9°C) | 4.9 in |
Center Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.3").