ZIP code · Decatur · Alabama · United States
ZIP code 35601 — Decatur
ZIP code 35601 serves Decatur, Alabama.
- Postal code
- 35601Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Decatur
- County
- Morgan FIPS 01103
- State
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.5896, -86.9887 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 36,008 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 1,359 / sq mi
- Land area
- 26.5 sq mi (68.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $50,216
- Per-capita income
- $26,909
- Median age
- 37
- Households
- 13,867
- Housing units
- 15,168
- Median home value
- $148,100
- Median gross rent
- $860 / month
- Congressional district
- AL-5 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8a (10 to 15 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 35601
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 89°F), coldest Jan (avg low 31°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 52 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 80 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 84 | 74 | 63 | 55 |
| Avg low °F | 31 | 34 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 34 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 6.0 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: DECATUR 4SE (3.3 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 35601
- 19 schools
- 4 hospitals & clinics
- 3 doctors & dentists
- 2 pharmacies
- 2 supermarkets
- 47 restaurants & cafés
- 33 parks
- 30 playgrounds
- 13 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 63 places of worship
- 9 banks
- 20 gas stations
- 1 EV charging stations
- 3 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page