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Hanceville, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Cullman County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,255
Population
738/sq mi density
$39,894
Median Income
$24,074 per capita
$164,500
Home Value
$208,293 Zillow
$744
Median Rent
37.9% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
279
Violent Crime/100K
3,874 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$39,894 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$164,500 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
279 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Hanceville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 544 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (11.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 738/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0640°N, 86.7644°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Cullman County County |
| Nearest Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.4 in |
Hanceville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.4").