Smiths Station, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Lee County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,443
Population
665/sq mi density
$57,410
Median Income
$29,501 per capita
$184,400
Home Value
$290,548 Zillow
$946
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,410 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$184,400 home value, $946/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Smiths Station enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. The area receives 0.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 66.6°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 665/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.5229°N, 85.0994°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Auburn University Regional (AUO) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 52.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.8 in |
Smiths Station has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (2.8").