36251 ZIP Code – Ashland, Alabama
ZIP code 36251 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Ashland, Alabama, within Clay County with a population of approximately 5,291 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $44,970, which is below the Alabama average and below the national figure. The median home value of $136,700 is well below the national average, with 74.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $417 is well below the national average. Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average. About 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. An estimated 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 40.8, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 36267, 36255, 36266.
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ZIP 36251 vs. Alabama vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 36251 | AL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,291 | 7,880 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $44k | $56k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $136k | $155k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $417 | $849 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.8 | 42.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.2% | 17.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.4% | 19.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 36267 – Millerville
- 36255 – Cragford
- 36266 – Lineville
- 35072 – Goodwater
- 36256 – Daviston
- 35160 – Talladega
- 35082 – Hollins
- 36276 – Wadley
- 36268 – Munford
- 36258 – Delta
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36267 | MILLERVILLE | 222 | Not provided |
| 36255 | CRAGFORD | 901 | $60,417 |
| 36266 | LINEVILLE | 6,276 | $46,094 |
| 35072 | GOODWATER | 4,508 | $49,464 |
| 36256 | DAVISTON | 1,376 | $55,500 |