ZIP Code 36776 — undefined, AL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 36776 covers AL in Hale County with a population of about 1,904.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.4 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 205, 334, 659; U.S. House district AL-7; the BIRMINGHAM (ANN & TUSC) media market.

Median household income in ZIP 36776 is about $15,045 — about 80% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 40.9%; unemployment rate near 1.0%; 10.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Education, and Agriculture; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $46,800 — about 87% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 75.6% (about 10.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 36776 in AL, a household would need roughly $13,000 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 $301. That sits below the local median household income ($15,045), 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.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for AL as Very Low (composite score 39.1), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (68.7) and flood (41.8). 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 AL show little to no average snow and around 54.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 61 for ZIP 36776 (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.