Why visit Adamsville
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Bayview Mine and Bessie Mine.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 35°F.
Weather in Adamsville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Adamsville
Adamsville is a city in western Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is north from the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. It initially incorporated in 1901 (although the 1910 U.S. Census stated 1900), but disincorporated in 1915. It later reincorporated in 1953.
From the Wikipedia article Adamsville, Alabama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes3
Sonic
Fast food · Burger · 3.3 mi
143 Foust Court, Birmingham
Mo-Th 06:00-23:00; Fr, Sa 06:00-24:00; Su 07:00-23:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship23
Saint Patrick Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.8 mi
301 Shamrock Trail, Adamsville
Sharon Heights Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 3.8 mi
520 Bivens Brookside Road, Birmingham
Iglesia Casa Del Alfarero
Church · 3.9 mi
2347 Brookside Coalburg Road, Birmingham
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Healthcare1
Map of Adamsville
59 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 35°F | 5.0 in | 0.4 in |
| Feb | 59°F | 38°F | 5.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Mar | 67°F | 45°F | 5.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Apr | 75°F | 52°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 82°F | 61°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 68°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 72°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 71°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 86°F | 65°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 76°F | 54°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 65°F | 43°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 57°F | 38°F | 4.9 in | 0.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Birmingham Ap 72228 (13 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Jefferson County has had 26 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2021-12-21: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2021-04-26: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2020-09-14: Hurricane Sally (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Graysville 3 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Forestdale 5 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Brookside 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Sylvan Springs 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Mount Olive 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Pleasant Grove 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Fairfield 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Fultondale 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Gardendale 10 mi northeast, about 17 min by car
- Birmingham 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Home of Negro miner living in company housing project with slag pole in rear. Adams, Rowe & Norman Inc., Porter Mine, Adamsville, Jefferson County, Alabama., Russell Lee, Public domain
- ISS042-E-124881 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-121878 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-121880 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS027-E-5634 - View of Mississippi, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-124879 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-121879 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS067-E-107381 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-121877 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-124878 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-124880 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Site Plan and Foundation Remains - Brookside Coal Mine, Mount Olive Road North of Five Mile Creek Bridge, Brookside, Jefferson County, AL, Kudlik, Catherine I., creator, Public domain
- ISS053-E-357612 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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