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Spruce Pine, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Franklin County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
197
Population
212/sq mi density
$92,344
Median Income
$19,817 per capita
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
367
Violent Crime/100K
4,236 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$92,344 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
367 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Spruce Pine enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,016 ft (310 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 212/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3929°N, 87.7296°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Franklin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northwest Alabama Regional (MSL) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 17.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 6.1 in |
Spruce Pine has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 41°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.4").