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Piedmont, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Calhoun County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,749
Population
483/sq mi density
$41,964
Median Income
$23,639 per capita
$106,600
Home Value
$161,041 Zillow
$752
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
421
Violent Crime/100K
4,358 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$41,964 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,600 home value, $752/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
421 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Piedmont enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 710 ft (216 m) |
| Area | 9.9 sq mi (25.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 483/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9276°N, 85.6153°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Calhoun County County |
| Nearest Airport | Anniston Regional (ANB) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 48.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.1 in |
Piedmont has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.2").