ZIP Code 35981, AL

Living in 35981

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 32
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 62
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 19
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Schools 46
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Residents

1.8k Population -1.1k (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +12 (2010–19)
8% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Caucasian81%
Multiracial11%
Native American6%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate53%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$9.2k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +11% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -14% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector70%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office16%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van99%
Walked<1%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$167 Median Monthly Rent +$31 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity72%
LP gas24%
Utility gas1%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 35981

United States45
Alabama48
DeKalb County29

Property Crime in 35981

United States48
Alabama52
DeKalb County30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 5 1
Feb 43 5 1
Mar 51 5 1
Apr 58 4 0
May 67 5 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 3 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 42 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 35981

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding52
Tornado38
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 35981, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 35981, AL

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Floral Crest School
11 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 35981, AL

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Covenant College
23 miles, NE
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Dalton State College
37 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 35981, AL

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 35981, AL

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Lovell Field
33 miles, NE