Why visit Holt
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Paul Bryant Bridge, Woolsey Finnell Bridge, Bryce Hospital and Alabama Museum of Natural History.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 35°F.
Weather in Holt
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Holt
Holt is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 3,413. It is part of the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Holt, Alabama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Paul Bryant Bridge
Bridge · 1.5 mi
Bridge in Alabama, United States of America
Woolsey Finnell Bridge
Bridge · 2.9 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Museums and landmarks3
Bryce Hospital
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Mental hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Alabama Museum of Natural History
Museum · 3.7 mi
Museum in Alabama, United States
Paul W. Bryant Museum
Museum · 3.5 mi
Football museum at the University of Alabama
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes5
Wright's Restaurant
Restaurant · 1.8 mi
3750 University Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa
Where to stay2
Bel-Aire Motel
Motel and hotel · 1.9 mi
3715 University Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa
Churches and places of worship15
Hope City Church Tuscaloosa
Church · Nondenominational · 1.8 mi
3800 University Boulevard East, Tuscaloosa
Weeping Mary African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Church · African Methodist Episcopal Zion
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries30
Faucettvestavia Elementary School
School · 5.1 mi
1150 Vestavia Circle, Northport
Map of Holt
65 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 35°F | 5.1 in |
| Feb | 61°F | 38°F | 5.6 in |
| Mar | 68°F | 45°F | 5.5 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 52°F | 5.4 in |
| May | 84°F | 60°F | 4.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 68°F | 5.3 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 4.9 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 71°F | 4.2 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 64°F | 3.5 in |
| Oct | 78°F | 53°F | 3.6 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 42°F | 4.8 in |
| Dec | 58°F | 37°F | 5.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Northport 2 S (6 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
Tuscaloosa County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2020-09-14: Hurricane Sally (Hurricane)
- 2020-05-21: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-10-08: Hurricane Nate (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Tuscaloosa 3 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Cottondale 3 mi southeast, about 4 min by car
- Northport 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Vance 15 mi east, about 25 min by car
- Moundville 18 mi southwest, about 29 min by car
- Woodstock 19 mi east, about 31 min by car
- Gordo 25 mi west, about 40 min by car
- McCalla 27 mi east, about 43 min by car
- Brent 27 mi southeast, about 43 min by car
- Hueytown 30 mi northeast, about 48 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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Bryce Hospital by Highsmith 01, Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain
- SmithHallGallery, Skusnr, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bryant Museum, Rtr10, Public domain
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