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Coffeeville town, AL

ZIP Code 36524 — Coffeeville town, AL Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
1,172
Median Income
$43,500
-42% vs US avg
Home Value
$99,300
-71% vs US avg
Median Rent
$326
-72% vs US avg
Median Age
56.4 yrs
+45% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish
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Location
Coordinates
31.8026, -88.0109
Elevation
350 ft
Land Area
167.2 sq mi
Water Area
1.7 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
1,172
Density
N/A
Median income
$43,500
-42% vs US avg
Home value
$99,300
-71% vs US avg
Median rent
$326
-72% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 36524

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 36524

ZIP code 36524 covers Coffeeville, AL in Clarke County with a population of about 1,172.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 56.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 251, 334; U.S. House district AL-7; the MOBILE - PENSACOLA (FT WALT) media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

Coffeeville, AL fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (39.6%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in Coffeeville, AL

Median household income in ZIP 36524 is about $43,500 — about 42% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.8%; unemployment rate near 16.6%; 17.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Administrative support, and Public administration; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 36524

Median home value is about $99,300 — about 71% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $326 (about 72% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.5% (about 13.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 36524 in Coffeeville, AL, a household would need roughly $27,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $638. That sits below the local median household income ($43,500), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Coffeeville town, AL as Relatively Low (composite score 53.4), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (89.6) and wildfire (43.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Coffeeville town, AL show little to no average snow and around 56.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 37 for ZIP 36524 (Coffeeville town, AL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport MEI (56.8 miles (91.4 km)) · University of West Alabama (55.2 miles (88.9 km)) · Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail (81.8 miles (131.6 km)) · VA: VA Outpatient Clinic Monroeville (CBOC) (45.3 miles (73.0 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.