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McCalla, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Bibb County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
13,939 Population 413/sq mi density
$83,782 Median Income $40,239 per capita
$252,800 Home Value $131,574 Zillow
$1,838 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
272 Violent Crime/100K 3,751 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,782 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$252,800 home value, $1,838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher
McCalla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation594 ft (181 m)
Area33.8 sq mi (87.5 km²)
Population Density413/sq mi
Coordinates33.3031°N, 87.0267°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBibb County County
Nearest AirportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.5"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.61"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score39.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.3 / 100
Community Resilience22.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.

Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 12 km
Jun 30, 2015 12 km W of Union, Alabama M3.5 102 km
May 28, 1995 14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama M3.4 76 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 124 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 53 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 10 km
Jul 15, 1995 21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama M3.3 62 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 98 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 140 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 101 km
Mar 12, 2015 14 km W of Union, Alabama M3.1 104 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 97 km
Jun 28, 2008 7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama M3.1 35 km
Feb 27, 2015 11 km WSW of Union, Alabama M3.1 101 km
May 21, 2002 7 km ESE of York, Alabama M3.0 146 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 86 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 113 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 19 km
Sep 11, 1992 5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama M3.0 47 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Sally Category 1 281 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 275 km
2005 Dennis Category 2 280 km
2005 Katrina Category 1 272 km
2004 Ivan Category 2 221 km
1995 Opal Category 1 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

679 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 276 fatalities, 3,671 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 8, 1998 EF5 33 km 32
Apr 4, 1977 EF5 26 km 22
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 90 km 64
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 86 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 60 km 22
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 88 km 0
Dec 16, 2000 EF4 69 km 11
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 94 km 22
Feb 23, 1975 EF4 59 km 1
Mar 6, 1967 EF4 46 km 2
Jan 24, 1964 EF4 56 km 10
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 67 km 2
Mar 5, 1963 EF4 9 km 0
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 89 km 3
Nov 17, 1957 EF4 68 km 4
Apr 15, 1956 EF4 23 km 25
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 91 km 7
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 62 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 95 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 25 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,157 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 UNNAMED 5,157 86 km
2024 OAK COMPARTMENT 50/51 RX 5,018 54 km
2019 OK C-49 4,745 51 km
2022 OK TORNADO UNIT 4,504 53 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,279 59 km
2022 OK COMP 40/53 4,093 60 km
2020 OK PAYNE LAKE 4,078 60 km
2022 OK C-1/2/3/4 COMBINED 3,841 50 km
2022 OK COMP 50/51/52 3,786 58 km
2024 OAK COMP 16/17/18 RX 3,579 54 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,507 60 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,482 62 km
2021 OK 234 3,482 50 km
2010 WIREGRASS 3,467 83 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,414 54 km
2022 OK C-36/38/39 COMBINED 3,373 60 km
2021 OK COMP 33 AND 43 3,164 55 km
2021 TL TYLER WEST 3,148 91 km
2021 OK COMP 49 3,146 53 km
2022 OK COMP 14 3,140 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in
March 54°F (12°C) 6.6 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
May 69°F (20°C) 4.7 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 53°F (12°C) 4.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 5.6 in

McCalla has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.2").

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