ZIP Code 35097, Alabama
ZIP Code 35097 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 35097 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Blount County, Alabama. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,859. The land area covers 7.90 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,859 | ±440 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 47.4 yrs | ±10 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 708 | ±155 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 785 | ±161 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 708 | ±155 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 77 | ±57 |
| Median Home Value | $150,500 | ±$53,814 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,121 | ±$59 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,056 | ±$30,977 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,739 | ±$4,592 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% | ±8.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 269 | ±166 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% | ±3.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 753 | ±220 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 91.8% | ±7.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 60,163 (2024)
ID: 160515
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
220 2ND AVE E, STE 106, ONEONTA AL 35121-1702
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 02-12 | Oneonta, AL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | Oneonta, AL | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 10-12 | Cleveland, AL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | PK-12 | Cleveland, AL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Blountsville, AL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Morris, AL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Clay, AL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Pinson, AL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Trussville, AL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Cleveland, AL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
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College | 15.3 mi away | 801 Main St NW, Hanceville, AL, 35077-2000 |
2563528000
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ONEONTA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.4 mi away | 221 SECOND STREET SOUTH, ONEONTA, AL, 35121 |
(205) 274-7641
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Jefferson State Community College
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College | 17.2 mi away | 2601 Carson Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35215-3098 |
2058531200
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CULLMAN PUBLIC LIBARY - GARDEN CITY BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 10.8 mi away | 501 FIRST AVENUE S, GARDEN CITY, AL, 35070 |
(256) 352-4552
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WARRIOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.7 mi away | 101 FIRST STREET, WARRIOR, AL, 35180 |
(205) 647-3006
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SPRINGVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.0 mi away | 6315 U.S. HIGHWAY 11, SPRINGVILLE, AL, 35146 |
(205) 467-2339
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BLOUNTSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.1 mi away | 65 CHESTNUT STREET, BLOUNTSVILLE, AL, 35031 |
(205) 249-3156
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CULLMAN COUNTY PUBLIC - HANCEVILLE BRANCH
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Library | 14.1 mi away | 201 COMMERCE ST., HANCEVILLE, AL, 35077 |
(256) 352-0685
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PINSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.4 mi away | 4509 PINSON BOULEVARD, PINSON, AL, 35126 |
(205) 680-9298
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CULLMAN COUNTY PUBLIC - COLONY BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 15.5 mi away | 151 BYARS ROAD, HANCEVILLE, AL, 35072 |
(256) 287-1573
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ONEONTA, AL US, located 12.0 miles from ZCTA5 35097. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53.2° | 32.9° | 43.1° | 5.49" | — |
| February | 57.3° | 35.4° | 46.3° | 5.51" | — |
| March | 66.0° | 42.4° | 54.2° | 5.09" | — |
| April | 73.8° | 49.5° | 61.6° | 5.64" | — |
| May | 80.8° | 58.7° | 69.8° | 4.19" | — |
| June | 87.3° | 66.9° | 77.1° | 5.24" | — |
| July | 90.9° | 70.4° | 80.7° | 5.04" | — |
| August | 89.8° | 69.5° | 79.6° | 3.61" | — |
| September | 84.9° | 62.7° | 73.8° | 4.09" | — |
| October | 75.0° | 51.4° | 63.2° | 3.40" | — |
| November | 64.2° | 41.2° | 52.7° | 4.23" | — |
| December | 55.4° | 35.4° | 45.4° | 5.84" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locust Fork town | Town | 1.6 mi | — |
| Nectar town | Town | 6.1 mi | — |
| Remlap CDP | CDP | 6.2 mi | — |
| Allgood town | Town | 6.5 mi | — |
| Hayden town | Town | 6.7 mi | — |
| County Line town | Town | 7.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 35097. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.