Addiction and Treatment Statistics for Northport, Alabama

The peaceful, supportive environment created by Northport is ideal for patients who are looking to start on the road to sobriety. Located along the banks of the Black Warrior River and a short distance away from Tuscaloosa, Northport is a warm, welcoming suburban city that offers a variety of valuable resources to rehabilitation patients and their families as they transition to sober living.

Airport Information for Northport

People flying into or out of Northport, either to visit a patient at a rehab center or to have a fresh start on life, need to rely upon Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. This airport is located in Birmingham, Alabama and is approximately 65 miles away from Northport. It offers both domestic and international flights from several major air carriers.

Another option is Montgomery Regional Airport in Montgomery, Alabama. Unfortunately, the 110 mile distance away from Northport makes this major airport a lesser used option to its Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International counterpart.

Weather for Northport

The warm, occasionally humid weather in Northport is ideal for patients and their family. It provides numerous opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities and really interact with nature.

While the area experiences the normal four seasons, the subtropical climate means the days are typically warm and nights are cool. The average summer temperature is around 90 degrees, while winter is a cooler 65 degrees. Average precipitation is 53 inches with most of it being rain that falls during the winter months of January and February.

It is not unusual for Northport to experience the occasional severe thunderstorm or occasional tornado/hurricane. Weather occurrences like this are rare, but have been known to happen.

Hotels and Motels in Northport

Get a great start to sober living after a stay in a residential rehabilitation center by choosing one of the many hotels or motels around Northport. There are economy hotels and motels that offer discounted rates for extended stays or there are luxury hotels for a shorter stay in the area.

Some of the hotel and motel options available to patients and/or their families in or around Northport include the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Budget Inn Northport, Best Western, and the Baymount Inn & Suites. Other lodging options are located closer to the historic University of Alabama campus and include the Microtel Inn, Courtyard, and Holiday Inn Express.

Employment Opportunities in Northport

The smaller nature of Northport may make finding employment opportunities within the actual city difficult, but the close proximity to Tuscaloosa opens many doors for former patients. It is just a short drive to Tuscaloosa making it an ideal place to work.

Some of the many employment opportunities that can be found in Tuscaloosa include working at the University of Alabama, DCH Regional Medical Center, and several manufacturing companies throughout the city.

Really get the right start to sober living by choosing to reside and/or receive treatment in the welcoming, warm community of Northport, Alabama.

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