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Skyline, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Madison County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,011
Population
254/sq mi density
$40,721
Median Income
$21,105 per capita
$113,000
Home Value
$207,106 Zillow
$655
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
118
Violent Crime/100K
2,012 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$40,721 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,000 home value, $655/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Skyline 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 59.7 inches. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,607 ft (490 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 254/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7985°N, 86.1224°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Madison County County |
| Nearest Airport | Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) 39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0449 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 94.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 5.7 in |
Skyline has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.5").