ZIP Code 35006

Households in ZIP code 35006, near Birmingham, bring in a median of $68,982 a year, while per-capita income sits at $29,315. With a median home value of $123,000 and a county property tax rate of 0.59%, annual property taxes come to roughly $726 — a fairly small slice of that income. Sales tax runs 6.00% on purchases, so everyday spending carries a steady cost. Together, these figures sketch a place where housing costs stay low enough that a middle-income earner can cover the essentials and still set something aside.