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Pisgah, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jackson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,009
Population
210/sq mi density
$55,385
Median Income
$35,189 per capita
$143,300
Home Value
$182,689 Zillow
$488
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
43
Violent Crime/100K
1,750 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,385 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,300 home value, $488/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Pisgah 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 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,376 ft (419 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 210/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6844°N, 85.8460°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (RMG) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 | 43°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 5.6 in |
Pisgah has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.5").