Prattville, AL: how dark is the sky here?

Prattville reads as suburban edge on this dataset's scale. A noticeable glow near the horizon. Brighter stars and constellations are easy to pick out; the Milky Way is washed out. Only 17% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Prattville.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

How far Prattville is from a meaningfully darker sky

The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Millbrook, AL, roughly 6 miles away in a straight line, rated rural. Road distance will be more.

Millbrook, AL is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Prattville compares nationally

Prattville, AL has a population of about 40,139, one of 3,206 US cities of 10,000 or more residents in this dataset. Prattville places 542 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.