Montgomery, AL
197,494 people · 1,235 per sq mi · 159.9 sq mi
Measured at the center point marked on the map, with the data a report uses. A report for an address adds the flood zone, elevation, nearby schools, noise sources, your commute, and what to verify.
Facts
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderateoverall, census tract at the city center
- Inland (river and rain) flooding
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively High
- Heat wave
- Relatively High
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Hurricane
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Moderate
- Hail
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Landslide
- Very Low
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025
Storms and earthquakes
- Tornado tracks within 9 mi13 since 2000 · strongest EF3 · latest December 2024
- 24
- Tropical storm tracks within 50 mi1 at hurricane strength · strongest Category 1 · latest Opal (1995)
- 15
- Recorded earthquakes within 31 mi
- 0
NOAA Storm Prediction Center, NOAA IBTrACS, USGS
Reported crime
- Violent crimes per 100,000Alabama 353 · US 330
- 645
- Property crimes per 100,000Alabama 1,502 · US 1,552
- 2,907
FBI Crime Data Explorer, Montgomery Police Department, 01-2025 to 12-2025. Rates as reported; no grade is implied.
Typical rent
No HUD Fair Market Rent loaded for this county.
Outdoor air
ModerateEPA Air Quality Index range
- Fine particles (PM2.5), annual average2022 · higher than 86% of US tracts · EPA standard 9.0
- 9.2 µg/m³
- Ozone, average daily 8-hour peak2022
- 37 ppb
EPA Downscaler model via CDC, census tract at the city center. Annual averages, so a typical day rather than the worst one.
Disasters, Superfund, radon
- Federal disaster declarations for the county, last 20 yearsmostly hurricane (6), severe storm (4), biological (2) · latest Hurricane Helene, September 2024
- 12
- Superfund sites within 10 mi
- 1
- EPA radon zone for the countymoderate potential
- Zone 2
OpenFEMA, EPA National Priorities List, EPA radon zones
Sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey and Gazetteer Files · December 2024
- FEMA National Risk Index · December 2025
- NOAA Storm Prediction Center · December 2025
- NOAA NCEI IBTrACS v04r01 · October 2026
- USGS ComCat · October 2026
- US EPA (SEMS via FRS)
- OpenFEMA · October 2026
- US EPA Map of Radon Zones
- CDC National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network · December 2022
- HUD USER
- FBI Crime Data Explorer · December 2025
Public data only, with no overall score, no demographic data, and no grade of the community. See the methodology. Informational, not professional, legal, insurance, or inspection advice.