Why visit Sardis City
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 3 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Sand Mountain Twin Drive-In, Edward Fenns Whitman House and Snead State Community College.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 30°F.
Weather in Sardis City
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Sardis City
Sardis City is a town in Etowah and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. It originally incorporated in May 1963 under the name of "Sardis". It became Sardis City in the 1980s.
From the Wikipedia article Sardis City, Alabama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks3
Edward Fenns Whitman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Boaz, Alabama, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Marshall County
Snead State Community College
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Community college in Boaz, Alabama, U.S.
Thomas A. Snellgrove Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Group of three historic residences and their outbuildings in Boaz, Alabama
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes3
The SPOTT
Bar and pub · 2.7 mi
214 South McCleskey Street, Boaz
Arby's
Fast food · Sandwich · 2.4 mi
680 US 431, Boaz
Mo-We 09:30-23:00; Th-Sa 09:30-24:00; Su 09:30-23:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship5
Julia Street Memorial United Methodist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Map of Sardis City
26 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 30°F | 5.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Feb | 54°F | 33°F | 5.2 in | 0.3 in |
| Mar | 62°F | 40°F | 5.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Apr | 70°F | 48°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 78°F | 57°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 64°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 68°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 87°F | 66°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 60°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 72°F | 49°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 60°F | 39°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 52°F | 34°F | 5.8 in | 0.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Sand Mt Substn (12 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
Etowah County has had 18 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2020-09-14: Hurricane Sally (Hurricane)
- 2020-07-10: Severe Thunderstorms (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-04-26: Severe Storms And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (GAD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 miles away.
- Boaz 3 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Albertville 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
- Lookout Mountain 10 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Crossville 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
- Gadsden 13 mi southeast, about 21 min by car
- Attalla 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Tidmore Bend 15 mi southeast, about 24 min by car
- Guntersville 16 mi northwest, about 25 min by car
- Collinsville 16 mi northeast, about 25 min by car
- Rainbow City 17 mi south, about 27 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
- Thomas A. Snellgrove Homestead Nov 2017 1, Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Norton Building, GHK2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Edward Fenns Whitman House Nov 2017, Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Julia Street Memorial United Methodist Church; Boaz, Alabama, Rivers Langley; SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS047-E-116372 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-57221 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-432858 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS047-E-116373 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-144222 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-143168 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS062-E-144221 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS035-E-22056 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS047-E-116371 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-59689 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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