ZIP Code 35630, Alabama

ZCTA5 35630 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Lauderdale County, Alabama. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 34,028. The land area covers 25.29 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population	34,028	±992	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age	34.7 yrs	±1.7	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	15,172	±577	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	17,575	±573
Occupied Housing Units	15,172	±577
Vacant Housing Units	2,403	±362
Median Home Value	$174,800	±$15,557
Median Gross Rent	$820	±$30

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Median Household Income	$46,304	±$4,934
Per Capita Income	$30,102	±$1,822
Poverty Rate	21%	±2.9%
Population Below Poverty Level	6,796	±962
Unemployment Rate	6.3%	±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	15,706	±922
Broadband Internet Rate	87.3%	±2.4%

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
COUNTY OF LAUDERDALE GUS Population: 97,502 (2024) ID: 122493	County	Official County Government	Contact: ADMINISTRATOR PO BOX 1059, FLORENCE AL 35631-1059

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
Allen Thornton Career Technical Center	Career and Technical School Nearby	10-12	Killen, AL
Brooks Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	Killen, AL
Brooks High School	Regular School Nearby	07-12	Killen, AL
Central Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	Florrence, AL
Central High School	Regular School Nearby	07-12	Florence, AL
Colbert County High School	Regular School Nearby	07-12	Leighton, AL
Colbert Heights Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	Tuscumbia, AL
Colbert Heights High School	Regular School Nearby	07-12	Tuscumbia, AL
Deshler Alternative School	Alternative School Nearby	04-12	Tuscumbia, AL
Deshler Career Technical Center	Career and Technical School Nearby	09-12	Tuscumbia, 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 North Alabama	College	1.7 mi away	One Harrison Plaza, Florence, AL, 35632-0001	2567654100 Website →
FLORENCE - LAUDERDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	1.7 mi away	350 NORTH WOOD AVENUE, FLORENCE, AL, 35630	(256) 764-6564
Heritage Christian University	College	2.2 mi away	3625 Helton Dr, Florence, AL, 35630-9977	2567666610 Website →
SHEFFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	4.9 mi away	316 NORTH MONTGOMERY AVENUE, SHEFFIELD, AL, 35660	(256) 386-5633
Northwest Shoals Community College	College	6.0 mi away	800 George Wallace Blvd, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661	2563315200 Website →
MUSCLE SHOALS PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	5.6 mi away	1918 EAST AVALON AVENUE, MUSCLE SHOALS, AL, 35661	(256) 386-9212
TUSCUMBIA - HELEN KELLER PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	6.5 mi away	511 NORTH MAIN STREET, TUSCUMBIA, AL, 35674	(256) 383-7065
KILLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	7.2 mi away	325 J. C. MAULDIN HIGHWAY, KILLEN, AL, 35645	(256) 757-5471
LEIGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	11.4 mi away	8740 MAIN STREET, LEIGHTON, AL, 35646	(256) 446-5380
TOWN CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	17.5 mi away	15971 MAIN STREET, TOWN CREEK, AL, 35672	(256) 685-2973

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 MUSCLE SHOALS 2 N, AL US, located 3.8 miles from ZCTA5 35630. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	50.5°	31.2°	40.8°	4.88"	—
February	55.4°	34.5°	45.0°	5.15"	—
March	63.5°	41.6°	52.6°	5.34"	—
April	72.3°	48.6°	60.4°	5.05"	—
May	79.4°	57.1°	68.3°	4.98"	—
June	86.5°	65.1°	75.8°	4.81"	—
July	89.2°	68.6°	78.9°	5.06"	—
August	88.9°	67.6°	78.3°	4.45"	—
September	83.8°	61.0°	72.4°	3.98"	—
October	73.6°	49.2°	61.4°	3.72"	—
November	62.1°	39.1°	50.6°	4.27"	—
December	53.5°	34.5°	44.0°	5.87"	—

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
Florence city	City	0.3 mi	—
St. Florian town	Town	4.0 mi	—
Underwood-Petersville CDP	CDP	4.1 mi	—
Sheffield city	City	5.2 mi	—
Muscle Shoals city	City	5.9 mi	—
Killen town	Town	7.8 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 35630. • 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.

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