Frisco City ZIP Codes — Monroe County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Frisco City, Alabama and it is 36445. Area code: 251.

ZIP codes

148.46

sq mi land

0.39

sq mi water

251

area code

Frisco City, AL ZIP code map

About Frisco City, AL

Frisco City is a charming small town located in Alabama, known for its serene atmosphere and close-knit community. Situated within Monroe County, this town offers residents and visitors a glimpse into the tranquil life characteristic of rural Alabama. With its single ZIP code of 36445, Frisco City is a unique and integral part of the region's fabric.

Location & geography

Frisco City is strategically located near several notable cities, including Monroeville, which lies about 16 miles to the southeast, and Atmore, approximately 23 miles to the southwest. The town encompasses a total land area of 148.46 square miles with an additional 0.39 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic landscapes. The terrain is typical of Alabama's rural setting, offering lush greenery and a peaceful environment.

Community & economy

The character of Frisco City is defined by its warm and welcoming community, where neighbors know one another and actively participate in local events. Key industries in the area include agriculture and manufacturing, which contribute to a stable local economy. Daily life in Frisco City offers a slower pace compared to urban centers, with opportunities for outdoor activities and community gatherings.

Transportation

Frisco City is accessible via U.S. Route 84, which serves as a primary thoroughfare for travel in and out of the town. The nearest major airport is in Mobile, which is about 75 miles to the southwest, providing convenient air travel options for residents. Public transit options are limited, reflecting the town’s rural nature.

History

Frisco City was founded as a railroad town, which greatly influenced its development throughout the years. The town primarily prospered due to its agricultural roots, with various farming sectors playing a key role in its history. Notable events in the area include the growth and subsequent decline of certain industries tied to its railroad heritage.

Did you know?

Frisco City is known for its small-town charm, embodying the spirit of southern hospitality. A little-known fact about the town is that it has a rich heritage linked to its naming, derived from the nearby railroad, showcasing the historical significance of transportation in the area.

ZIP codes for Frisco City, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
36445	Frisco City	Monroe	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,115

Population

45.4

Median age

$37,450

Median household income

$21,203

Per capita income

$99,100

Median home value

$754

Median monthly rent

82.6%

Home ownership

23.0%

Poverty rate

10.1%

Unemployment

2,019

Housing units

7.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

130

Under 5

130

5–9

107

10–14

108

167

15–19

169

131

20–24

131

240

25–34

241

401

35–44

403

248

45–54

249

156

55–59

157

288

60–64

290

272

65–74

274

265

75–84

267

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	750	14.7%
18 and over	4,365	85.3%
65 and over	1,177	23.0%
Median age	45.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.9%

Black or African American 25.6%

Two or more races 2.1%

Asian 0.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Other race 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,639	70.9%
Black or African American	1,317	25.6%
Two or more races	106	2.1%
Asian	23	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	21	0.4%
Other race	21	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 9.8%

$10k–$15k 6.9%

$15k–$25k 14.8%

$25k–$35k 13.1%

$35k–$50k 11.9%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 18.5%

$100k–$150k 9.5%

$150k–$200k 0.9%

$200k+ 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.8%
$10k–$15k	6.9%
$15k–$25k	14.8%
$25k–$35k	13.1%
$35k–$50k	11.9%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	18.5%
$100k–$150k	9.5%
$150k–$200k	0.9%
$200k+	1.6%
Median income	$37,450

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 30.6%

$50k–$100k 19.6%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 14.6%

$200k–$300k 9.7%

$300k–$500k 5.0%

$500k–$1M 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$99,100
Median rent / month	$754
Owner occupied	82.6%
Renter occupied	17.4%
Vacant	21.7%
Single-family detached	76.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	21.1%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.4%
2010–2019	3.3%
2000–2009	10.3%
1990–1999	20.1%
1980–1989	12.8%
1970–1979	25.7%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	11.0%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	3.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	8.6%
3 bedrooms	66.6%
4 bedrooms	12.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.9%
1 vehicle	23.8%
2 vehicles	44.9%
3 or more	26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	11.5%
Electricity	77.3%
Propane / LP gas	9.2%
Wood	1.4%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	990	54.1%
Cohabiting couple	89	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	246	13.4%
Female householder, no spouse	505	27.6%
Households with children under 18	260	14.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	910	49.7%
Average household size	2.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.0%	16.8%
Married	49.7%	49.1%
Separated	1.6%	1.7%
Widowed	0.5%	13.9%
Divorced	15.1%	18.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 19.1%

HS graduate 45.8%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 4.2%

Bachelor's degree 3.9%

Graduate / professional 4.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.4%
Bachelor's or higher	7.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	4.1%
Kindergarten	57	7.5%
Elementary school	312	40.9%
High school	149	19.6%
College / grad school	213	28.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.7%

Education & healthcare 15.4%

Retail trade 14.4%

Construction 12.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Agriculture & mining 6.0%

Other services 5.3%

Professional & management 3.6%

Public administration 2.6%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Information 0.4%

Wholesale trade 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.3%
Service	12.3%
Sales & office	36.0%
Natural resources & construction	13.9%
Production & transportation	20.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.3%
Government	7.5%
Self-employed	6.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	92.7%
Carpool	2.2%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.7

Poverty

All people 23.0%

Under 18 years 29.5%

18 and over 21.9%

Married-couple families 10.1%

Female-led households 15.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	57.0%
Retirement income	26.9%
Supplemental Security	9.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	45.0%
High cholesterol	38.2%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	34.7%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.4%
No physical activity	30.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.1%
Fair or poor health	23.3%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	14.2%
No health insurance	17.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	57.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	19.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	293	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.3%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	12.3%
65 and over	28.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	48.6%
Public insurance	50.2%
Uninsured under 19	6.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,855	94.9%
Spanish	10	0.2%
Other Indo-European	10	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,066	99.0%
Born in same state	5,066	99.0%
Born in different state	4,307	84.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	49	1.0%
Not a US citizen	21	42.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	404	7.9%
Italian	316	6.2%
French	282	5.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	41	0.8%
English	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.8%
Internet access	72.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Frisco City, AL have?

Frisco City, AL has one ZIP code: 36445. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.