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Fort Rucker

City in Alabama, United States

Overview

Fort Rucker, officially known as the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence, sits in southeastern Alabama and serves as the primary flight training base for Army aviation. The surrounding region is marked by close ties to the military, a welcoming small-town atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Alabama
Population
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.34°, -85.72°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
48
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$2,142
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
72
English
100
Temperature
18.7°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
9.7°C
Record High
42.3°C
Record Low
-9.3°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1334 mm
Internet Speed
485 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
OZR
Distance
7 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 31 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.

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