ZIP Code 36856, AL
Living in 36856
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute37
Public Transit1
Affordability51
Public Safety58
Airports20
Hospitals38
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.8kPopulation+4.4k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+14% (2010–19)
82%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black51%
Caucasian37%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate21%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$73kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
73%Lived Here Last Year-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector53%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Military9%
Sales and office22%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$198kMedian Home Value+$31k (2010–19)
70%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$719 (2010–19)
80%Owner-Occupied+19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later10%
Built 2010 to 201343%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 1969<1%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity88%
LP gas5%
Utility gas6%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 36856
United States45
Alabama48
Columbus Metro Area47
Russell County59
Property Crime in 36856
United States48
Alabama52
Columbus Metro Area59
Russell County65
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 36856
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado40
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 36856, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 36856, AL
Columbus Girls Academy
9 miles, NW
Pinehurst Christian School
13 miles, N
Lighthouse Christian Academy
13 miles, N
St Luke School
13 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 36856, AL
Columbus State University
16 miles, N
Auburn University
36 miles, NW
Tuskegee University
43 miles, W
Point University
43 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 36856, AL
Martin ACH (FT Benning)
8 miles, NE
Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
14 miles, N
St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare
16 miles, N
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
16 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 36856, AL
Columbus Airport
17 miles, N
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
69 miles, SE
Dothan Regional Airport
71 miles, S
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
82 miles, W