Why visit Leroy
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks and 2 parks and trails in and around town.
Highlights include Clarke Mills and Doit W. McClellan Lustron House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 36°F.
Weather in Leroy
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Leroy
Leroy is a census-designated place located in Washington County, Alabama, around 60 miles (97 km) north of Mobile. As of the 2020 census, Leroy had a population of 766.
From the Wikipedia article Leroy, Alabama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
Clarke Mills
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.6 mi
Factory in Alabama, United States of America
Doit W. McClellan Lustron House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.8 mi
Historic house in Alabama, United States
J. P. McKee Lustron House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.8 mi
Historic house in Alabama, United States
Jackson Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Clarke County, Alabama
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Churches and places of worship9
Mount Stoney African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Church · African Methodist Episcopal Zion · 1.4 mi
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Map of Leroy
20 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 36°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 64°F | 39°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 71°F | 45°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 78°F | 51°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 60°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 68°F | 6.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 70°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 70°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 65°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 53°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 69°F | 43°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 62°F | 38°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Jackson (3 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
Washington County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2020-12-10: Hurricane Zeta (Hurricane)
- 2020-09-14: Hurricane Sally (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-11-16: Hurricane Nate (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Monroe County Airport (MVC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 37 miles away.
- Jackson 5 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Grove Hill 18 mi northeast, about 30 min by car
- State Line 30 mi west, about 48 min by car
- Citronelle 32 mi southwest, about 51 min by car
- Thomasville 32 mi northeast, about 52 min by car
- Monroeville 38 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Atmore 40 mi southeast, about 1 h by car
- Waynesboro 41 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Bay Minette 43 mi south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Saraland 45 mi south, about 1 h 15 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
- Jackson Historic District 01, Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clarke Mills, Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- J. P. McKee Lustron House, Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Doit W. McClellan Lustron House, Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0
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