Valley, AL
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Valley, AL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 14,576. 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 VALLEY-AL · Valley, AL 1 ZIPs · 14,576 pop · #19641/25278 · Chambers County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $55,973
- RANK-LOWER #19641/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Lanett
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 73% owners
- POP-TOWN 14,576
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $160,100
Nearest income peer: Lanett, AL ( $4,843 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 Valley
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Valley on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Lafayette · lowest
Lafayette · lowest
$37,719 median HH income
- Five Points · near
Five Points · near
$46,765 median HH income
- Lanett · near
Lanett · near
$51,130 median HH income
- Valley · this city · highest
Valley · this city · highest
$55,973 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, Valley, AL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 22nd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 14,576
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $55,973
- 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 ($55,973 average) · poverty 13.9%. The primary code (36854) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Valley as a pure owner town.
Within Alabama, Seale is the closest lower-income city and Glenwood the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Valley.
Population concentration
Valley reads through its lone ZIP, 36854
14,576 ACS residents, one ZIP: 36854 is not the leading code inside Valley, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Valley's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 236 establishments, 3,179 employees , annual payroll $133,804k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 36854 (236 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (43) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Valley, AL
These ZIP codes sit in Chambers County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Valley. See the Chambers County roll-up →
No other city sharing Chambers County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Valley. Lanett, Lafayette and Five Points sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Lafayette marks the far end of that range at $37,719, 33% below Valley.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36854 | 14,576 | $55,973 | 236 | 96 |
Valley 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 Valley, .