35906 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Rainbow City, AL Etowah County, AL Zip code population (2000): 8,839 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 9,589 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 3,997 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,168 % of renters here:   31% State:   28% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 35906: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 34.9 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi. Population density: 275 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.3% ($283) Alabama:   0.5% ($289) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 4,203   (47.6%) Females: 4,636   (52.4%) Recent posts about zip code 35906 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Best Places To Reside In or Near Calhoun County?  (1 reply) Tornados: An everyday problem??  (46 replies) Rainbow City apartment  (1 reply) Southside/ Gadsden area  (13 replies) moving to gadsden area  (10 replies) Guntersville, Gadsden, Albertville?  (19 replies) Urban population: 5,858 Rural population: 2,981 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $159,911 35906:   $159,911 Alabama:   $115,599 According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 35906 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   39.1 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people Alabama:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35906, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,528 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $43,528 State:   $42,302 Salary/wage: $39,977 (reported on 81.2% of returns) Here:   $39,977 State:   $36,626 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.4% for AGIs below $10k, 71.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,882 (reported on 42.4% of returns) This zip code:   $1,882 Alabama:   $1,827 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $2,903 (reported on 17.9% of returns) Here:   $2,903 State:   $4,206 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$4,504 (reported on 14.9% of returns) Here:   +$4,504 State:   +$13,031 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$10,660 (reported on 17.9% of returns) Here:   +$10,660 State:   +$8,302 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,230 (reported on 2.2% of returns) 35906:   $3,230 Alabama:   $3,006 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $12,800 (reported on 0.4% of returns) Here:   $12,800 Alabama:   $17,165 Total itemized deductions: $16,725 (1% of AGI, reported on 34.6% of returns) Here:   $16,725 State:   $17,623 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.3% for AGIs below $10k, 10.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,335 (5.4% of AGI, reported on 31.7% of returns) Here:   $4,335 Alabama:   $4,768 Here:   5.4% of AGI State:   5.4% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $6,610 (reported on 74.2% of returns) 35906:   $6,610 State:   $6,905 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,897 (reported on 17.7% of returns) Here:   $1,897 State:   $2,048 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.2% Here:   69% State:   65% (% for various income ranges: 59.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.4% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$46,984
Alabama:	$40,554

Nearest zip codes: 35907, 35904, 35901, 35954, 35905, 35903.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	70.3%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	2.4%
Whole state:	3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 35906 with a mortgage: 1,210 (131 second mortgage, 165 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,009

This zip code:	8.4%
Whole state:	16.9%

This zip code:	3.5%
Whole state:	6.9%

Here:	6.4
State:	6.0

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 35906 include: First Church of God (A), Mount Hope Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Rainbow Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: Permans Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 35906: Less than $10,000: 22 $10,000 to $14,999: 11 $15,000 to $19,999: 29 $20,000 to $24,999: 30 $25,000 to $29,999: 31 $30,000 to $34,999: 39 $35,000 to $39,999: 24 $40,000 to $49,999: 53 $50,000 to $59,999: 75 $60,000 to $69,999: 40 $70,000 to $79,999: 58 $80,000 to $89,999: 81 $90,000 to $99,999: 92 $100,000 to $124,999: 279 $125,000 to $149,999: 422 $150,000 to $174,999: 330 $175,000 to $199,999: 299 $200,000 to $249,999: 435 $250,000 to $299,999: 213 $300,000 to $399,999: 201 $400,000 to $499,999: 45 $500,000 to $749,999: 19 $1,000,000 or more: 10

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 35906: Less than $100: 28 $100 to $149: 23 $150 to $199: 26 $200 to $249: 7 $250 to $299: 74 $300 to $349: 111 $350 to $399: 150 $400 to $449: 179 $450 to $499: 225 $500 to $549: 213 $550 to $599: 44 $600 to $649: 21 $650 to $699: 21 $800 to $899: 65 $1,000 to $1,249: 36 No cash rent: 117

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $168,049.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $165,185
• Black or African American householders: $248,381
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $56,518
• Asian householders: $256,972

35906:	$159,114
Alabama:	$115,600

Detached houses: $191,300

Here:	$191,300
State:	$173,037

Townhouses or other attached units: $94,208

Here:	$94,208
State:	$137,814

Mobile homes: $26,460

Here:	$26,460
State:	$39,336

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,500

Here:	$32,500
State:	$43,371

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,740
• One, attached: 29
• 3 or 4: 251
• 5 to 9: 396
• 10 to 19: 89
• 20 to 49: 31
• 50 or more: 121
• Mobile homes: 344
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,670 (87%) Carpooled: 447 (11%) Motorcycle: 10 (0%) Walked: 17 (0%) Other means: 6 (0%) Worked at home: 68 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 112 5 to 9 minutes: 459 10 to 14 minutes: 720 15 to 19 minutes: 1041 20 to 24 minutes: 616 25 to 29 minutes: 198 30 to 34 minutes: 219 35 to 39 minutes: 108 40 to 44 minutes: 63 45 to 59 minutes: 186 60 to 89 minutes: 331 90 or more minutes: 97

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 8,975

• In family households: 7,791 (2,055 male householders, 638 female householders)

  2,109 spouses, 2,632 children (2,428 natural, 60 adopted, 144 stepchildren), 120 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 62 other relatives, 98 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,184 (439 male householders (391 living alone)), 660 female householders (617 living alone)), 85 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 12 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,303 2-persons, 666 3-persons, 483 4-persons, 164 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,008 1-person, 91 2-persons.

1,464 married couples with children.
444 single-parent households (55 men, 389 women).

97.1% of residents of 35906 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 13% well, 23% not well, 17% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 193 (2.2%)
(20.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	2.2%
Whole state:	2.0%

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 2082

Other groups: 1105

English: 1046

German: 543

Irish: 510

Scotch-Irish: 238

French (except Basque): 155

Scottish: 108

Dutch: 87

European: 87

Italian: 59

Norwegian: 37

Danish: 33

British: 32

Arab:: 31

Arab/Arabic: 31

French Canadian: 28

Czech: 28

Polish: 28

Swedish: 17

Welsh: 14

Hungarian: 11

Swiss: 10

Subsaharan African:: 9

African: 9

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• OWENS PLATING CO (1440 SUTTON BRIDGE RD. in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2005-3784, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , OWENS PLATING COMPANY INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• OSBORN TRANSPORTATION INC (1245 WEST GRAND AVENUE in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LONG-DISTANCE, TRUCKLOAD.
  Organizations: MULTICO INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MULTICO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• RAINBOW MIDDLE SCHOOL (454 LUMBLEY RD in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0115
  Organizations: ETOWAH COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ETOWAH COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION LEARNING CENTER (209A GRAND AVE W in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0025
  

• KANS INC (580 WEST GRAND AVE in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: JAMES D PARR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , LARRY MIZE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• RYDER TRANSPORTATION SERVICES (1241 WEST GRAND AVE in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DEWAYNE VINTSON (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: RYDER TRUCK RENTAL RAINBOW CITY

• ALABAMA CYLINDER HEAD EXCHANGE (103 RAINBOW INDUSTRIAL BLVD in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: HUGH BASKIN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• CANOE CREEK ROAD PROJECT HP02044 (CANOE CREEK ROAD in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION
  Organizations: CANOE CREEK ROAD PROJ HP02044 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: AGC CONOE CREEK ROAD HP02044, ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION PROJECT HP02044, CANOE CREEK ROAD HP02044, CANOE CREEK ROAD PROJ HP02044

• CHOICE FABRICATORS INC (3155 STEELE STATION ROAD in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: METAL STAMPING.
  Organizations: DAVID CHADWICK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• RAINBOW CITY LAGOON (UTILITY BOARD OF RAINBOW CITY in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: RAINBOW CITY UTILITY BOARD, RAINBOW UB CITY OF RAINBOW LAG

• LOWE LINC/MERC/PONT/CADILAC GMC (801 W GRAND AVE in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: W DEVAN LOWE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• MOULTRIE TOYOTA (937 WEST GRAND AVE in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE OIL CHANGE AND LUBRICATION SHOPS.
  Organizations: STEVE MOULTRIE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BILLY CASH AUTO PARTS (305 BROWN AVE in RAINBOW CITY, AL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,315

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 7001
• Northeast: 156
• Midwest: 398
• South: 1103
• West: 94

62% of the 35906 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Alabama.

Here:	10.8%
Alabama:	10.2%

Here:	15.2%
Alabama:	10.0%

Here:	6.4%
Alabama:	14.1%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• GADSDEN INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTOR (192 WIGGINS ST in RAINBOW CITY, AL; small business): $2,057,342 in 75 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components, Cabinets, Lockers, Bins, and Shelving, Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Hand Tools, Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, and more by Army, NASA, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $108,216; 2001: $114,558; 2002: $133,858; 2003: $343,733; 2004: $438,344; 2005: $665,972; 2006: $224,761.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $87,378 with Army for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2005-06-14. Completion date: 2005-07-13.
  $85,467 with Army for Cabinets, Lockers, Bins, and Shelving. Signed on 2003-12-10. Completion date: 2004-03-08.
  $83,158 with Army for Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Hand Tools. Signed on 2001-10-05. Completion date: 2002-01-03.
  $82,400 with Army for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-31. Completion date: 2005-10-06.
  

• KANS, INC (580 W GRAND AVE in RAINBOW CITY, AL; small business)

  $22,500 with Army for Boxes, Cartons, and Crates. Signed on 2004-01-14. Completion date: 2004-03-25.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)

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