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Eufaula, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Quitman County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,664 Population 213/sq mi density
$45,550 Median Income $25,572 per capita
$137,400 Home Value $156,965 Zillow
$660 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
567 Violent Crime/100K 3,713 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$45,550 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,400 home value, $660/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
567 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Eufaula enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area73.5 sq mi (190.3 km²)
Population Density213/sq mi
Coordinates31.9099°N, 85.1527°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyQuitman County County
Nearest AirportDothan Regional (DHN)
44 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.3"
40% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.87"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score8.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.7 / 100
Community Resilience0.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 17, 1991.

Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 188 km
2024 Debby Category 1 279 km
2023 Idalia Category 3 250 km
2020 Sally Category 2 247 km
2018 Michael Category 5 77 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 210 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 238 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 248 km
1998 Earl Category 1 208 km
1995 Opal Category 3 129 km
1995 Erin Category 2 259 km
1985 Elena Category 3 288 km
1985 Kate Category 2 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

563 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 64 fatalities, 1,319 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF4 67 km 23
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 93 km 5
Apr 29, 2014 EF3 62 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 57 km 2
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 98 km 1
Nov 25, 1986 EF3 94 km 0
May 16, 1983 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 1, 1981 EF3 44 km 2
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 77 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 72 km 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 70 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 65 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 97 km 0
Jan 13, 1972 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 23, 1971 EF3 52 km 0
Mar 3, 1971 EF3 67 km 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 31, 1961 EF3 59 km 0
Dec 5, 1954 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 13, 1954 EF3 48 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 13,987 49 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,827 42 km
2006 UNNAMED 7,788 42 km
2006 UNNAMED 6,753 30 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,854 49 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,600 31 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,442 47 km
2004 UNNAMED 5,397 74 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,733 45 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,694 55 km
2004 UNNAMED 3,429 55 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,362 50 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,305 32 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,267 83 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,210 50 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,018 70 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,992 71 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,916 67 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,754 51 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,718 32 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.9 in
March 58°F (14°C) 5.9 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in
September 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
December 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in

Eufaula has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 49°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (2.3").

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