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East Brewton, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Escambia County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
3,325 Population 975/sq mi density
$43,070 Median Income $16,902 per capita
$87,300 Home Value $86,816 Zillow
$753 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
411 Violent Crime/100K 1,847 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,070 median income, 15.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,300 home value, $753/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
411 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher
East Brewton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²)
Population Density975/sq mi
Coordinates31.0914°N, 87.0553°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEscambia County County
Nearest AirportPensacola International (PNS)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.3"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.89"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.7 / 100
Community Resilience26.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 27 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 142 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 23 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 144 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 126 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 44 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 133 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 14 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 34 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 21 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 23 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 44 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 17 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 23 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 27 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 148 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 55 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 17 km
Sep 5, 2000 2 km NNE of Sweet Water, Alabama M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Sally Category 2 46 km
2020 Zeta Category 2 179 km
2018 Michael Category 5 187 km
2017 Nate Category 1 201 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 40 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 240 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 70 km
1998 Earl Category 2 170 km
1998 Georges Category 2 184 km
1997 Danny Category 1 112 km
1995 Opal Category 3 26 km
1995 Erin Category 2 69 km
1985 Elena Category 3 157 km
1985 Kate Category 2 194 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

582 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 643 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 23, 1971 EF4 51 km 0
Apr 18, 1969 EF4 92 km 2
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 68 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 40 km 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 62 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 50 km 0
Sep 17, 1971 EF3 92 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 83 km 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 98 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 76 km 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 53 km 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 3 km 0
May 5, 1956 EF3 75 km 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 74 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 19 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 71 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 18 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 46 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 77 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 65 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 68 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 18 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 38 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 70 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 27 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 28 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 26 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 39 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 45 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 33 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 85 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 65 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 71 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 87 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 46 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in
March 59°F (15°C) 6.9 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in
September 76°F (25°C) 5.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.9 in

East Brewton has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.9") and October the driest (3.2").

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