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35046 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 35046 covers Clanton, Alabama, with a population of about 5,229 and a median household income of $67,813.

Population
5,22938 per square mile
Median age
40.11.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$67,8131.1× the Alabama median
Poverty rate
13.3%0.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$259,898up 24.2% in five years
Median rent
$80916% below the Alabama median
Degree or higher
13.1%21.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.5%18.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
79

Where 35046 is

Clanton, Alabama — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population5,229
Median age40.1
Family households74.2%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.4%
White (non-Hispanic)94.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Veterans8.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$67,813
Income per person$28,955
Poverty rate13.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.8%
$10–15k4.4%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k6.5%
$25–30k2.0%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k1.1%
$40–45k9.5%
$45–50k2.8%
$50–60k6.7%
$60–75k12.3%
$75–100k21.3%
$100–125k8.3%
$125–150k4.5%
$150–200k8.4%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,410
Mean adjusted gross income$72,648
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.6%
Returns, under $25k28.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.4%
Returns, $200k or more4.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$154,700
Median gross rent$809
Owner-occupied83.5%
Vacant homes28.5%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house69.6%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units0.3%
Mobile home28.2%
Boat, RV or van0.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$259,898as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$259,898$127,530

$139,998 in 2009 to $259,898 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%
High school diploma or higher84.8%
Works from home7.2%
Drives to work alone78.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.5% 9.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25% 3.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.1% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.7% 8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.8% 1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.3% 1.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.7% 3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.9% 8.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.4% 1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71.8% 4.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.8% 1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.7% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments79
People employed821
Annual payroll$36,588,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 63.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss56.6 out of 100
Community resilience22 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide94.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado89.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning80.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding78.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind63.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave60.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane55Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail47.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather24.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought20.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm20Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Alabama and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPAlabamaUnited States
Median household income$67,813$62,027$78,538
Income per person$28,955$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate13.3%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$154,700$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$809$963$1,348
Homeownership83.5%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate7%4.8%5.2%
Works from home7.2%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%3.8%13.9%
Median age40.139.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCLANTON 2 NE, AL US10.1 km away
Rain in a year56 in

Average high and low by month

January55.5°F / 34.2°F5.86 in rain
February60.1°F / 37.5°F5.53 in rain
March67.5°F / 43.8°F5.97 in rain
April74.5°F / 50°F5.2 in rain
May81.2°F / 58.6°F4.24 in rain
June87°F / 66.6°F4.46 in rain
July89.8°F / 69.8°F4.68 in rain
August89.3°F / 69°F3.81 in rain
September84.9°F / 63°F3.5 in rain
October75.6°F / 52.4°F3.58 in rain
November65.3°F / 41.3°F4.58 in rain
December57.3°F / 36.9°F5.02 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Chilton County School District78.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Coosa County School District21.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Walkability3.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

35045 Clanton, AL13.3 km away
35171 Thorsby, AL16 km away
35143 Shelby, AL17.3 km away
35085 Jemison, AL17.4 km away
36091 Verbena, AL19.5 km away
35183 Weogufka, AL25.1 km away
36051 Marbury, AL27 km away
35040 Calera, AL28.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Chilton County78.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Coosa County21.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area136.8 sq mi
Water area8.59 sq mi
Population density38 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.9229, -86.5450

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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