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Ray, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Coosa County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
488
Population
52/sq mi density
$68,487
Median Income
$30,267 per capita
$142,800
Home Value
$138,562 Zillow
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
544
Violent Crime/100K
4,810 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$68,487 median income, 26.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Ray enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Area | 9.5 sq mi (24.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8681°N, 86.0453°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Coosa County County |
| Nearest Airport | Auburn University Regional (AUO) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 14.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.5 in |
Ray has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.9") and October the driest (3.0").