ZIP Code 35622
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Falkville · Morgan County · Alabama
- Population
- 7,388
- Median income
- $66,506
- Median home value
- $189,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 14.2%
- Land area
- 250.4 sq mi
30/sq mi
▼ 13% vs US
higher than 41% of US ZIPs
▼ 32% vs US
higher than 41% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.3
Chicago
ZIP code 35622 in Falkville, Alabama has a population of 7,388. The median household income is $66,506, which is 13% below the national average. Median home value is $189,500, 32% below the US average. 14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 35622 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 250.4 square miles in Falkville, Morgan County, Alabama. The area is home to 7,388 residents, producing a population density of 30 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 35622 against Alabama and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 35622 sits at $66,506 (9% above the Alabama average), while per-capita income is $33,956. The poverty rate stands at 14.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $189,500 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $838 per month, and 83.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 35622 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Morgan County, so you can benchmark 35622 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 35622
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 35622.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
14 establishments
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 35622, Falkville, AL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,388
Population
250.4
Area (sq mi)
30
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 35622?
41.3
Median Age
52.6%
Male
47.4%
Female
1.9%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$66,506
Median Household Income
+9% vs state
$33,956
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
29.6 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,765
Total Housing Units
2,543
Occupied Units
222
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$189,500
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
$838
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+13.9%
YoY Change (2024)
249
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+149%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 35622 have increased 13.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +149% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +13.0% | 159 |
| 2021 | +11.5% | 177 |
| 2022 | +18.4% | 210 |
| 2023 | +4.4% | 219 |
| 2024 | +13.9% | 249 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 75 business establishments in ZIP 35622, employing approximately 685 people with a combined annual payroll of $36,829,000.
75
Businesses
685
Employees
$36.8M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 14 | 18.7% |
| Construction | 10 | 13.3% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 12.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 12.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 4.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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