Ider, AL
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ider, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,141. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet IDER-AL · Ider, AL 1 ZIPs · 2,141 pop · #22970/25278 · DeKalb County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $45,556
- RANK-BOTTOM #22970/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Fort Payne
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 86% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,141
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $152,200
Nearest income peer: Fort Payne, AL ( $261 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Ider
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ider on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Valley Head · lowest
Valley Head · lowest
$43,580 median HH income
- Mentone · near
Mentone · near
$44,135 median HH income
- Fort Payne · near
Fort Payne · near
$45,295 median HH income
- Ider · this city
Ider · this city
$45,556 median HH income
- Groveoak · near
Groveoak · near
$48,225 median HH income
- Rainsville · highest
Rainsville · highest
$68,056 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ider, AL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 9th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,141
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $45,556
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($45,556 average) · poverty 11.5%. The primary code (35981) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Alabama, Vernon is the closest lower-income city and Haleyville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ider.
Population concentration
Ider's single ZIP 35981 carries the town
Ider is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 35981 is the entire residential footprint (2,141 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Ider
Citywide ZBP: 20 establishments, 152 employees , annual payroll $4,881k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 35981 (20 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Manufacturing .
ZIP Codes in Ider, AL
These ZIP codes sit in DeKalb County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ider. See the DeKalb County roll-up →
Ider sits in the lower half of DeKalb County on income: Crossville, Rainsville and Henagar report more, Valley Head and Mentone report less. Rainsville marks the far end of that range at $68,056, 49% above Ider.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35981 | 2,141 | $45,556 | 20 | 36 |
Ider roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Ider, .