Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Daleville
7 acres are parks and preserves, 1.5 per 1,000 residents. 18% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.7 miles of mapped trail cross Daleville.
Ahead of 9% of U.S. towns · #161 of 187 in Alabama. What drives it
How much outdoors does Daleville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Daleville is ahead of 9% of U.S. towns, #161 of 187 in Alabama. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; trail miles come closest.
Few Alabama towns conserve much land (a typical one, 1%; the U.S., 4%), so Daleville’s under 1% is ahead of 23% of Alabama towns, while its trails per square mile lead 29% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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35 conserved acres
under 1% of Daleville’s land. Who manages Daleville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State-owned Submerged Lands Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 28 | Open |
| Daleville City Park Local Park | Town or city | 7 | Open |
1 places to go in Daleville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 lakes & rivers
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Daleville: April and May
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.3 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.2 | 14.0 | 13.3 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.5 | 10.1 |
| High (°F) | 61 | 65 | 72 | 78 | 86 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 88 | 79 | 70 | 63 |
| Rain (in) | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.4 |
October is the driest month (3.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.2 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Daleville →
Daleville and its neighbors
Daleville has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daleville | under 1% | under 0.1 | 1 | 18% | D |
| Clayhatchee | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Daleville
How much of Daleville is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 1% for an Alabama town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Daleville?
1,460 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Daleville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 38 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Daleville have?
Ahead of 9% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #161 of 187 in Alabama. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Daleville neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →