Equality is a small town in central Alabama with a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid while winters are mild, with occasional snowfall. The town is surrounded by forests and streams, with the Coosa River flowing nearby. Hydrology constituents in the area include limestone, shale, and sandstone. The Coosa River provides fishing and boating opportunities for locals and visitors alike, while the nearby Talladega National Forest offers hiking and camping experiences. The town's location also provides a unique opportunity for stargazing, as it is home to the Cheaha State Park, which has the highest point in Alabama and is known for its clear night skies.