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Hartselle

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Hartselle

Total population

15,847

Median home value

$203,800

27.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$76,290

Hartselle$76k
National$74k
Weather56°F · Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Coordinates34.44°, -86.94°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Hartselle is the second largest city in Morgan County, Alabama, United States, 13 miles (21 km) south of Decatur. It is part of the Decatur Metropolitan Area and the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.5
Median home value
$203,800
Housing units
6,509
Poverty rate
13.3%
Unemployment
3.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.4%
Black
6.7%
Asian
0.1%
Hispanic
2.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
34.4404
Longitude
-86.9404
Water area
0.09 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
56°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Saturday
81°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Saturday Night
56°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
53°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
84°F
Sunny

Forecast for Hartselle, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
37%
Diabetes
10.5%
Adult obesity
35.7%
Binge drinking
17%
Adult smoking
14.5%
No leisure activity
24.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
22
Elementary
12
Middle
5
High
5
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Hartselle High School
    High · Hartselle · 1,031 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Austin Middle School
    Middle · Decatur · 714 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Priceville Elementary School
    Elementary · Priceville · 667 students · 18.5:1 ratio
  • Hartselle Intermediate School
    Middle · Hartselle · 559 students · 18:1 ratio
  • Crestline Elementary School
    Elementary · Hartselle · 550 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Priceville Junior High School
    Middle · Decatur · 528 students · 21.1:1 ratio
  • Hartselle Junior High School
    Middle · Hartselle · 527 students · 16:1 ratio
  • DanvilleNeel Elementary School
    Elementary · Danville · 524 students · 16.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

John Sparkman
John Sparkman
American jurist and politician (1899–1985)
Josiah Patterson
Josiah Patterson
American politician (1837-1904)
Joseph Humphrey Sloss
Joseph Humphrey Sloss
American politician (1826-1911)
Joseph Abbott
Joseph Abbott
American politician (1840–1908)
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Vickie Orr
American basketball player (born 1967)
William Willis Garth
William Willis Garth
American politician (1828–1912)
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Isaac Stallworth
American basketball player (born 1950)
D
David Campbell Humphreys
United States federal judge and politician
J
Jay Burleson
American film director
R
Rodney Jones
American poet
S
Scott Beason
American politician
S
Steve Woodard
American baseball player
T
Tom Drake
American politician and lawyer (1930–2017)
T
Tommy Neill
American professional baseball player (1919–1980)
A
Al Turney
American composer
Walter B. Rountree
Walter B. Rountree
American football player (1903-1980)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,617

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,245
Avg daily Wikipedia views
42
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hartselle

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1
Hartselle Ala State of Mind Collection · 2019
Silica resources in the Hartselle Sandstone, Alabama
Karen F. Rheams · 1993
Decatur, Alabama
Universal Map Enterprises · 1992
Decatur, Alabama streetmap
Universal Map (Firm) · 1999
Ichnology of the Upper Mississippian Hartselle Sandstone of Alabama, with notes on other Carboniferous formations
Andrew K. Rindsberg · 1994
A study of art education in grades one through five in the public schools of Morgan County, Decatur city schools, and Hartselle city schools of Alabama
Jeannette Smith Hunter · 1981

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

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Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image