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Eclectic, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Elmore County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,201
Population
292/sq mi density
$49,250
Median Income
$24,957 per capita
$157,500
Home Value
$349,931 Zillow
$690
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
694
Violent Crime/100K
6,647 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$49,250 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$157,500 home value, $690/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
694 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Eclectic enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 544 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 292/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.6402°N, 86.0411°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Elmore County County |
| Nearest Airport | Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0425 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 5.4 in |
Eclectic has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (2.7").