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Malvern, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Houston County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,836
Population
129/sq mi density
$52,500
Median Income
$22,807 per capita
$98,300
Home Value
$194,668 Zillow
$929
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
41
Violent Crime/100K
373 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,300 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
41 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Malvern enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 304 ft (93 m) |
| Area | 14.0 sq mi (36.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 129/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.1437°N, 85.5230°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Houston County County |
| Nearest Airport | Dothan Regional (DHN) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 72.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very 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 Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 4.7 in |
Malvern has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and November the driest (2.8").