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Prattville, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Autauga County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
38,850 Population 1,087/sq mi density
$79,396 Median Income $39,203 per capita
$208,500 Home Value $260,250 Zillow
$1,250 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
228 Violent Crime/100K 3,586 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$79,396 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,500 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
228 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Prattville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.4°F
23% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area33.8 sq mi (87.4 km²)
Population Density1,087/sq mi
Coordinates32.4490°N, 86.4494°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAutauga County County
Nearest AirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.54"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score57.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.0 / 100
Community Resilience55.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
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

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Feb 17, 2017.

Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 97 km
Apr 21, 2009 12 km S of Centreville, Alabama M3.4 74 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 141 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 99 km
Jun 28, 2008 7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama M3.1 128 km
Sep 11, 1992 5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama M3.0 127 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 124 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 92 km
Mar 28, 1991 5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama M2.9 106 km
Sep 13, 1998 6 km NNE of Coker, Alabama M2.9 147 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 100 km
Apr 22, 2009 15 km S of Centreville, Alabama M2.9 73 km
Aug 28, 2004 13 km SSE of Centreville, Alabama M2.8 72 km
Jun 7, 2005 21 km WNW of Rock Creek, Alabama M2.8 144 km
Feb 17, 2017 22 km S of Oakman, Alabama M2.7 145 km
Mar 23, 2007 0 km NNE of West Jefferson, Alabama M2.6 146 km
May 28, 2004 2 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M2.6 96 km
Apr 15, 2001 12 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.6 104 km
Sep 14, 2011 0 km WNW of Trussville, Alabama M2.6 131 km
Apr 15, 2001 9 km E of Bon Air, Alabama M2.6 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Sally Category 2 204 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 259 km
2018 Michael Category 5 212 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 200 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 284 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 166 km
1998 Earl Category 1 271 km
1997 Danny Category 1 266 km
1995 Opal Category 3 39 km
1995 Erin Category 2 228 km
1985 Kate Category 2 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

535 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 84 fatalities, 1,163 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF4 91 km 23
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 31 km 7
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 97 km 1
Apr 18, 1969 EF4 71 km 2
Jan 24, 1964 EF4 97 km 10
May 1, 1953 EF4 99 km 7
Jan 12, 2023 EF3 28 km 7
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 19 km 3
Feb 17, 2008 EF3 6 km 0
Mar 18, 1996 EF3 46 km 0
Mar 6, 1996 EF3 73 km 4
May 3, 1984 EF3 10 km 5
Dec 6, 1983 EF3 59 km 1
Nov 25, 1979 EF3 20 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 47 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 40 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 97 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 13,987 90 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,827 97 km
2006 UNNAMED 7,788 97 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,854 90 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,442 89 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,157 92 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,870 87 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,279 63 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,021 88 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,733 91 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,694 82 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,507 62 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,482 57 km
2010 WIREGRASS 3,467 87 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,362 94 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,267 54 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,018 69 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,916 69 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,909 98 km
2020 OK COMPARTMENT 135/136 2,727 59 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 5.3 in
March 58°F (14°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in
September 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in Driest
November 56°F (14°C) 4.1 in
December 49°F (10°C) 5.1 in

Prattville has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (2.6").

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