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Roanoke, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Randolph County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,332
Population
285/sq mi density
$48,083
Median Income
$25,900 per capita
$129,100
Home Value
$144,898 Zillow
$589
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
182
Violent Crime/100K
2,156 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,083 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,100 home value, $589/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Roanoke enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 19.1 sq mi (49.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 285/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1453°N, 85.3695°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Randolph County County |
| Nearest Airport | Auburn University Regional (AUO) 37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 30.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 66.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 23.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.4 in |
Roanoke has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.1").