NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 36028

AL · Population: 1,653

C+
53/100
36
D
Safety
48
C
Affordability
50
C+
Quality of Life
77
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 36028

Zip code 36028 is located in Alabama and is home to approximately 1,653 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 53/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

The median household income here is $38,482, with home values near $120,200 and rents around $575/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 3.4%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$38,482
Home Value
$120,200
Rent
$575/mo
Median Age
51
College Educated
20.3%
Unemployment
3.4%
Owner-Occupied
61.1%
Rent Burden
17.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety36DLower crime = higher score
Affordability48CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life50C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy77B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall53C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).