35661 Zip Code Profile

35661 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $127,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $60,670/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 35661 is $46,604.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 35661 earn an average of $37,847/year. Women earn only $20,871/year.

7,208 people in 35661 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 35661? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.4 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 8,027 men and 8,590 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,865 people (out of the 16,617 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,505 homes, and 702 businesses every day. 49 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

35661 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Busan, South Korea!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 518 feet above sea levell.

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• CITY LAKE NEIGHBORHOOD
• Colbert County Farmers Market
• Florence/Lauderdale County Farmers Market
• Lawrence County Farmers Market

• North Florence Neighborhood Association
• Oak Hills
• Spring Park Farmers Market
• Spring Park Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,617
• White Population: 13,694
• Black Population: 2,633
• Hispanic Population: 429
• Asian Population: 155
• Hawaiian Population: 8
• Indian Population: 169
• Male Population: 8,027
• Female Population: 8,590
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Alabama
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Florence-Muscle Shoals AL
• County: Colbert
• City: Muscle Shoals
• Longitude: -87.6
• Latitude: 34.8
• Elevation: 518 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 256

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,100
• Drive alone: 6,473
• Carpool: 544
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 49


• Average commute time: 20.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 333
•    5 - 9: 1,284
•    10 - 14: 1,598
•    15 - 19: 1,047
•    20 - 24: 1,113
•    25 - 29: 390
•    30 - 34: 525
•    35 - 39: 74
•    40 - 44: 97
•    45 - 59: 297
•    60 - 89: 185
•    90 plus: 157

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $127,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $47,979
• Businesses: 511
• Employees: 9,666
• Annual Payroll: $338,911,000
• Average Family Income: $60,670
• Median Family Income: $39,514
• Average Income for Men: $37,847
• Average Income for Women: $20,871

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 4485.0
• Sr Senator: Richard C. Shelby (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Sessions (R)
• US House Representative: Mo Brooks (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 033
• State FIPS Code: 01

• Jack-O-Lantern Farmers Market

View all schools in Muscle Shoals

Primary Schools

Highland Park Elementary School

714 Elmhurst St

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

(256) 389-2620

Howell Graves Preschool

3201 Alabama Ave

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

(256) 389-2630

Mcbride Elementary School

1400 Avalon Ave

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

(256) 389-2610

Webster Elementary School

200 Webster Ave

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

(256) 389-2650

Middle Schools

Muscle Shoals Middle School

100 Trojan Dr

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

(256) 389-2640

High Schools

Muscle Shoals Center For Technology

3200 S Wilson Dam Rd

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

(256) 389-2660

Muscle Shoals High School

1900 E. Avalon Ave

Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

(256) 389-2682