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Hartselle, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Morgan County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
15,586
Population
934/sq mi density
$67,863
Median Income
$35,070 per capita
$192,200
Home Value
$240,662 Zillow
$751
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
124
Violent Crime/100K
2,280 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$67,863 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$192,200 home value, $751/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Hartselle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 672 ft (205 m) |
| Area | 16.4 sq mi (42.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 934/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4404°N, 86.9404°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Morgan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pryor Field Regional (DCU) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0460 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.7 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.8 in |
Hartselle has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and August the driest (3.4").