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ZIP Code 35171, Alabama

ZIP Code 35171 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 35171 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Chilton County, Alabama. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,595. The land area covers 34.27 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 3,595 ±648 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.1 yrs ±7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,386 ±201 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 1,464 ±210
Occupied Housing Units 1,386 ±201
Vacant Housing Units 78 ±63
Median Home Value $181,900 ±$23,737
Median Gross Rent $901 ±$496
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $71,875 ±$12,177
Per Capita Income $34,468 ±$6,156
Poverty Rate 7.5% ±3.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 269 ±140
Unemployment Rate 2.9% ±2.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,460 ±241
Broadband Internet Rate 85.9% ±4.1%
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
GUS Population: 47,262 (2024)
ID: 100004
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSIONER
PO BOX 1948, CLANTON AL 35046

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Billingsley, AL
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Clanton, AL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Clanton, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-03 Clanton, AL
Regular School Nearby 04-06 Clanton, AL
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Clanton, AL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Plantersville, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Maplesville, AL
Regular School Nearby PK-03 Jemison, AL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Jemison, 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
University of Montevallo
College 17.6 mi away Station 6001, Montevallo, AL, 35115-6000
2056656155
CHILTON - CLANTON PUBLIC - JEMISON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 6.0 mi away 160 MAIN STREET, JEMISON, AL, 35085
(205) 576-6760
CHILTON - CLANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.4 mi away 100 FIRST AVENUE, CLANTON, AL, 35045
(205) 755-1768
CHILTON - CLANTON PUBLIC - MAPLESVILLE BRANCH
Library 9.4 mi away 9400 MAIN STREET, MAPLESVILLE, AL, 36750
(334) 366-4211
BILLINGSLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 2021 OFFICE STREET, BILLINGSLEY, AL, 36006
(205) 755-9809
CALERA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.7 mi away 9700 HIGHWAY 25, CALERA, AL, 35040
(205) 668-7200
PARNELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 17.1 mi away 277 PARK DRIVE, MONTEVALLO, AL, 35115
(205) 667-3052
MARBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.6 mi away 205 COUNTY RD. 20, MARBURY, AL, 36051
(205) 755-8575
COLUMBIANA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.7 mi away 50 LESTER STREET, COLUMBIANA, AL, 35051
(205) 669-5812
HARRISON REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM
Library 22.7 mi away 50 LESTER STREET, COLUMBIANA, AL, 35051
(205) 669-3910
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 THORSBY EXP STN, AL US, located 5.5 miles from ZCTA5 35171. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 55.1° 33.0° 44.0° 5.60" —
February 59.4° 36.3° 47.9° 5.65" —
March 67.0° 42.5° 54.7° 5.83" —
April 74.4° 49.4° 61.9° 4.79" —
May 81.5° 57.9° 69.7° 4.09" —
June 87.2° 65.7° 76.4° 4.78" —
July 89.8° 68.7° 79.3° 5.37" —
August 89.6° 68.2° 78.9° 4.09" —
September 85.2° 62.9° 74.1° 3.59" —
October 76.2° 51.4° 63.8° 2.88" —
November 65.8° 41.0° 53.4° 4.34" —
December 57.4° 35.3° 46.4° 5.18" —
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
Thorsby city City 3.5 mi —
Jemison city City 6.9 mi —
Clanton city City 7.6 mi —
Maplesville town Town 9.8 mi —
Billingsley town Town 14.4 mi —
Wilton town Town 16.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 35171. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.