ZIP Code 36874 Demographics

Lee County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 36874 compared to county averages.

Total Population

10,373

↓ 94.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$54,478

↓ 8.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$170,100

↓ 24.2% vs county

Median Age

44.6 yrs

↓ +35.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

↑ 0.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 36874 compares to Lee County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 36874 $54k Lee $59k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 36874 $170k Lee $224k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

13.0%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

90.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$914

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 36874 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$170,100
Down Payment (20%)$34,020
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,080P&I: $860 | Tax: $170 | Ins: $50
Rent (Local Median)
$914
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $166/month compared to buying costs.

How Does 36874 Compare?

Enter another ZIP code to see a side-by-side comparison.

Location & Neighboring Areas

Interactive map showing ZIP code 36874 (blue pin) and surrounding areas (purple pins). Click pins to view details.

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 36874, sorted by distance.

36877 6.3 mi away lee county 36870 7.5 mi away lee county 36804 8.3 mi away lee county 36869 12.4 mi away russell county 36801 14.2 mi away lee county 36879 23.4 mi away lee county 36850 30.3 mi away tallapoosa county 36853 36.7 mi away tallapoosa county

About Lee County

Lee County is located in Alabama and has a total population of 175,126. The county's median household income is $59,288 and median home value is $224,400. ZIP code 36874 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Lee County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.