City

Fyffe, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  DeKalb County  ·  Alabama

👥4,903Population
💰$55,231Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂41.7Median Age
🏠$118,900Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓20.5%College Grads▼ 47% below avg
📊7.2%Unemployment▲ 47% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.7%Hispanic: 5.3%Black: 3.1%Asian: 0%Other: 2.6%Race
White88.7%
Hispanic5.3%
Black3.1%
Asian0.0%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
27%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.58
Below Poverty22.7% ▲ 127% above avg
College Grads20.5% ▼ 47% below avg
Unemployment7.2% ▲ 47% above avg
No HS Diploma42 (1.5%)
HS Graduate1,193 (41.8%)
Some College493 (17.3%)
Associates542 (19%)
Bachelors283 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree301 (10.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 41.8%Some College: 17.3%Associates: 19%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 10.5%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad41.8%
Some College17.3%
Associates19.0%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate10.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.8%Renter: 27.2%Tenure
Owner72.8%
Renter27.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,231 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$118,900 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$745/mo
Total Housing Units1,994
Vacant Units143

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
55%
About Fyffe, AL

Fyffe is a city in Alabama, located in DeKalb County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,903 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.7 years.

Economically, Fyffe is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,231 is below the national average. Approximately 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Fyffe is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $118,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $745 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fyffe is less-educated. 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (88.74%).

Fyffe, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Fyffe
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
35971 4,903 $55,231 $118,900 $745 7.2% 20.5% 72.8%