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Hatchechubbee
Eden Index
Climate
7.9
•
Recreation
•
Community
•
Safeguard
3.2/10
Hatchechubbee is a small town located in Russell County, Alabama. The climate is humid subtropical, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The town is surrounded by several water bodies, including the Chattahoochee River, which provides hydrology constituents such as sediment and nutrients. Additionally, there are several small creeks and streams in the area. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Hatchechubbee include fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. The nearby Chattahoochee River provides opportunities for kayaking and canoeing. The town is also close to several state parks and wildlife areas, including Chewacla State Park and Tuskegee National Forest.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 7.9
Hatchechubbee receives approximately
1278mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 86%
and air temperatures averaging around
18°C.
Hatchechubbee has a plant hardyness factor of
8, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Apalachicola
Area Rivers
Apalachicola
Snowpack Depths
Apalachicola
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Apalachicola
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI):
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LakePoint State Park | 192 | 208 ft | |||
| Blue Springs State Park | 50 | 306 ft | |||
| Houston County Center | 63 | 326 ft | |||
| Falling Waters State Park | None | 267 ft | |||
| St. Joseph Peninsula State Park | None | 7 ft | |||
| Dead Lakes State Rec Area | None | 23 ft | |||
| Florida Caverns State Park | None | 144 ft | |||
| White Oak Creek | None | 237 ft | |||
| Hardridge Creek | None | 215 ft | |||
| Chewacla State Park | None | 516 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.