The basics
Total Population
35,449
Median Age
36.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$172,200
Median Property Tax
$582
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.35
Median Rent
$891
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
52%
Appreciation 1yr %
-3.5%
Pandemic Gain %
60%
Recession Drop %
-1.2%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
88.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
33.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
61.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
41.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
52.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
58
Annual Snowfall (in)
1.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
76.1
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 35601: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35601?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 35601 is $172,200, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35601?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35601 is $582, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 35601 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 35601 cost about 3.35× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35601?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35601 is $891 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35601?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 35601 have moved 52% over the past five years (-3.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35601?
- ZIP Code 35601 averages 61.4°F year-round, summer highs near 88.3°F, winter lows around 33.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 35601 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 35601's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.1 (higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →