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Uriah, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Monroe County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
214 Population 133/sq mi density
$121,458 Median Income $37,803 per capita
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
482 Violent Crime/100K 2,488 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$121,458 median income, 3.2% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
482 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Uriah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.6 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.4°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates31.3074°N, 87.4992°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportMobile International (BFM)
58 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.6"
67% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.77"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability87.8 / 100
Community Resilience23.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 26 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 94 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 30 km
Mar 25, 1996 11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi M3.5 144 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 145 km
Jun 24, 1998 11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama M3.4 140 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 22 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 79 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 36 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 84 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 37 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 38 km
May 21, 2002 7 km ESE of York, Alabama M3.0 145 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 30 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 18 km
May 7, 1998 9 km SSE of Bellamy, Alabama M2.8 132 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 49 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 46 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 145 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Zeta Category 3 133 km
2020 Sally Category 2 57 km
2018 Michael Category 5 235 km
2017 Nate Category 1 175 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 60 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 192 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 22 km
1998 Earl Category 2 213 km
1998 Georges Category 2 155 km
1997 Danny Category 1 108 km
1995 Opal Category 3 75 km
1995 Erin Category 2 79 km
1988 Florence Category 1 288 km
1985 Elena Category 3 172 km
1985 Kate Category 2 240 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

484 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 23 fatalities, 411 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 91 km 1
Apr 23, 1971 EF4 29 km 0
Nov 30, 2022 EF3 96 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 95 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 50 km 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 25 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 2 km 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 3, 1968 EF3 84 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 85 km 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 48 km 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 96 km 0
Jan 23, 1953 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 18, 1950 EF3 97 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 61 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 55 km 0
Mar 26, 2023 EF2 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (9,706 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 65 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 90 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 46 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 39 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 65 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 84 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 75 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 77 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 74 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 87 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 90 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 82 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 91 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,967 54 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,854 51 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,843 86 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,794 51 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,759 52 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,698 64 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,698 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 5.8 in
March 58°F (14°C) 6.8 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.5 in
June 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 5.3 in
September 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
December 51°F (10°C) 5.4 in

Uriah has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (3.1").

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