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Greenville city, AL

ZIP Code 36037 — Greenville city, AL Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
12,974
Median Income
$48,571
-35% vs US avg
Home Value
$101,200
-71% vs US avg
Median Rent
$476
-59% vs US avg
Median Age
41.7 yrs
+7% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish
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Location
Coordinates
31.7990, -86.6286
Elevation
342 ft
Land Area
360.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.7 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
12,974
Density
N/A
Median income
$48,571
-35% vs US avg
Home value
$101,200
-71% vs US avg
Median rent
$476
-59% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 36037

ZIP code 36037 covers Greenville, AL in Butler County with a population of about 12,974.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 334; U.S. House district AL-2; the MONTGOMERY (SELMA) media market.

Income and economy in Greenville, AL

Median household income in ZIP 36037 is about $48,571 — about 35% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 21.1%; unemployment rate near 6.3%; 15.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 18.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 5.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 36037

Median home value is about $101,200 — about 71% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $476 (about 59% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 64.8% (roughly in line with the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 36037 in Greenville, AL, a household would need roughly $28,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $650. That sits below the local median household income ($48,571), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Greenville city, AL as Relatively Low (composite score 45.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (85.9) and flood (36.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Greenville city, AL show little to no average snow and around 59.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 413 for ZIP 36037 (Greenville city, AL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport TOI (36.4 miles (58.6 km)) · Reid State Technical College (30.6 miles (49.3 km)) · Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail (33.1 miles (53.3 km)) · VA: Maxwell Air Force Base (42.9 miles (69.0 km))

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