Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,272 Zip code population in 2010: 4,836 Zip code population in 2000: 4,275
Houses and condos: 3,409 Renter-occupied apartments: 437
% of renters here:
22%
State:
30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 35959: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 62.4 sq. mi. Water area: 20.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 68 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.4% ($748)
Alabama:
0.4% ($718)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,085 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $610 (0.3%)
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 35959, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,407 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,407
State:
$63,984
Salary/wage: $43,262 (reported on 75.6% of returns)
Here:
$43,262
State:
$52,834
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1122.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3559.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6838.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9536.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14209.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,176 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,176
Alabama:
$1,615
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 29.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 158.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,300 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,300
State:
$7,660
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 36.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 245.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,595 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,595
State:
+$23,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 653.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,800 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,800
State:
+$9,534
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 64.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 319.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1029.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,211 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
35959:
$16,211
Alabama:
$19,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.4% for AGIs below $25k, 144.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 487.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1029.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,320 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:
$29,320
State:
$37,338
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 188.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 495.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1073.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $10,750 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:
$10,750
State:
$18,005
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 142.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 458.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,656 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
35959:
$5,656
State:
$6,484
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 85.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 256.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,515 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,515
State:
$2,628
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 141.4% for AGIs below $25k, 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%
Here:
93%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $25k, 90.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 35959, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,063 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,063
State:
$52,001
Salary/wage: $35,493 (reported on 79.3% of returns)
Here:
$35,493
State:
$43,822
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.4% for AGIs below $25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,248 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,248
Alabama:
$1,592
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,810 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,810
State:
$5,697
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,407 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
+$5,407
State:
+$9,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,894 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
35959:
$14,894
Alabama:
$14,992
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,675 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
$19,675
State:
$21,388
Here:
23.1% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,893 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,893
State:
$5,925
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,369 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
35959:
$4,369
State:
$5,272
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,544 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,544
State:
$2,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.6%
Here:
74%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 71.6% for AGIs below $25k, 74.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 35959, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,690 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,690
State:
$42,302
Salary/wage: $30,827 (reported on 83.6% of returns)
Here:
$30,827
State:
$36,626
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.5% for AGIs below $10k, 76.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,699 (reported on 31.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,699
Alabama:
$1,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,522 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,522
State:
$4,206
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$7,355 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
+$7,355
State:
+$13,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,652 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
+$4,652
State:
+$8,302
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,611 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
35959:
$2,611
Alabama:
$3,006
Total itemized deductions: $15,465 (24% of AGI, reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,465
State:
$17,623
Here:
24.4% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 7.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,510 (5% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,510
State:
$4,768
Here:
5.3% of AGI
State:
5.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,073 (reported on 67.5% of returns)
35959:
$4,073
State:
$6,905
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,894 (reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,894
State:
$2,048
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.9%
Here:
80%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $10k, 79.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 283 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,674
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 93 (72 now married, 23 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 642 (353 now married, 288 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 35959 with a mortgage: 520 (10 second mortgage, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,133 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $411
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
18.1%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
10.9%
Whole state:
8.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.1
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.0
State:
4.7
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 35959: Little River Marina (A), Cedar Bluff Marina (B), Cedar Bluff Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 35959 include: Mount Zion Church (A), New Hope Church (B), Salem Church (C), Unity Missionary Baptist Church (D), Cedar Bluff Church (E), Wright Will Church (F), Farill Baptist Church (G), Little River Baptist Church (H), Fair Haven Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Coffey Cemetery (1), Daniels Cemetery (2), Lawrence Cemetery (3), Salem Cemetery (4), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (5), Waterhouse Cemetery (6), Cedar Bluff Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Creek (A), Muddy Branch (B), Ballplay Creek (C), Little River (D), Wolf Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 804 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 182 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 631 1-person, 42 2-persons
521 married couples with children.
147 single-parent households (17 men, 130 women).
99.8% of residents of 35959 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (89% very well, 11% not well).
Foreign born population: 31 (0.7%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.7%
Whole state:
3.8%
28%Japan
24%Romania
3%Germany
3%Taiwan
3%Honduras
22%English
18%American
14%Irish
10%German
4%Dutch
3%Scottish
2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
142000 to 2009
81990 to 1999
19Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CEDAR BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL (3655 OLD HWY 9 in CEDAR BLUFF, AL)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0020 Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: CHEROKEE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CEDAR BLUFF OIL COMPANY (4100 OLD HIGHWAY 9 in CEDAR BLUFF, AL)
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)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS Organizations: CEDAR BLUFF OIL INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
CEDAR BLUFF WWTP (TOWN OF CEDAR BLUFF UTILITY BD in CEDAR BLUFF, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: CEDAR BLUFF TOWN OF UTILITY BD, CEDAR BLUFF U B LAND APP SYST, CEDAR BLUFF UB TOWN OF WWTP
CHIS COFFEY CHERT PIT (CHIS COFFEY FARM in CEDAR BLUFF, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CLAY, CERAMIC, AND REFRACTORY MINERALS Organizations: MARY WOOD DBA CHIS COFFEY FARM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MARY WOOD CHIS COFFEY CHERT PT
BIG OAK CAMPGROUND (830 COUNTY ROAD 732 in CEDAR BLUFF, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
CEDAR BLUFF ROCK PROD QUARRY (CEDAR BLUFF ROCK PRODUCTS in CEDAR BLUFF, AL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE Organizations: CEDAR BLUFF ROCK PRODUSTS (CONTACT/OWNER)
LYNN SUPPLY COMPANY (ROUTE 3 BOX 29A in CEDAR BLUFF, AL)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%
70.1%Electricity
25.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.4%Utility gas
1.1%Wood
Population in 1990: 3,574. Population change in the 1990s: +701 (+19.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,858
Northeast: 107
Midwest: 300
South: 1,963
West: 46
62% of the 35959 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.
93% of the 35959 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:
2.5%
Alabama:
14.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Alabama:
16.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Alabama:
14.6%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
69,629Business and financial operations occupations
65,428Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
62,046Management occupations
57,531Education, training, and library occupations
56,964Health technologists and technicians
54,945Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (20-49: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Construction: Tile and Terrazzo Contractors (5-9: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 34. The highest number of reported fires - 86 took place in 2016, and the least - 13 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.7%), and Outside Fires (39.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 35959