Glenwood ZIP Codes — Crenshaw County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Glenwood, Alabama and it is 36034. Area code: 334.

ZIP codes

60.61

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

334

area code

Glenwood, AL ZIP code map

About Glenwood, AL

Glenwood is a charming city located in Crenshaw County, Alabama, known for its small-town atmosphere and friendly community. This picturesque locale combines rural beauty with a sense of local pride, making it a wonderful place to live and visit. With a unique blend of natural resources and a tight-knit community, Glenwood offers visitors a glimpse into the heart of Alabama's countryside.

Location & geography

Situated in the southeastern region of Alabama, Glenwood is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and is part of the Crenshaw County's rich topography. It is located approximately 18 miles southwest of Luverne, 30 miles northeast of Troy, and about 45 miles from Montgomery. Glenwood covers a total land area of 60.61 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.10 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Glenwood is defined by its friendly residents and strong community ties, creating a welcoming environment for newcomers and visitors alike. The economy is supported primarily by agriculture and small local businesses, contributing to the town's laid-back lifestyle. Daily life in Glenwood revolves around local events, family-oriented activities, and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Transportation

Glenwood is accessible via several highways, including Alabama State Highway 29, which connects the city to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Montgomery Regional Airport, located about 45 miles to the northwest. Public transportation is limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting and traveling.

History

Glenwood was founded in the late 19th century, emerging as a key area for agriculture in its early years. The city has seen various industries come and go, but agriculture remains an important part of its economy and heritage. Over the years, Glenwood has hosted numerous local events that celebrate its community spirit and history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Glenwood is that it is home to a part of the Conecuh National Forest, which offers outdoor recreational opportunities for residents and visitors. Additionally, the city is known for its beautiful landscapes that attract photographers and nature lovers alike.

ZIP codes for Glenwood, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
36034	Glenwood	Crenshaw	View map

Demographics & statistics

715

Population

41.6

Median age

$39,773

Median household income

$23,373

Per capita income

$81,400

Median home value

$786

Median monthly rent

90.8%

Home ownership

21.5%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

329

Housing units

23.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	182	25.5%
18 and over	533	74.5%
65 and over	112	15.7%
Median age	41.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.3%

Black or African American 13.4%

Two or more races 2.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	592	82.3%
Black or African American	96	13.4%
Two or more races	17	2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 12.1%

$15k–$25k 15.4%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 14.6%

$50k–$75k 10.8%

$75k–$100k 5.0%

$100k–$150k 31.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	12.1%
$15k–$25k	15.4%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	14.6%
$50k–$75k	10.8%
$75k–$100k	5.0%
$100k–$150k	31.3%
Median income	$39,773

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 27.1%

$50k–$100k 45.4%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k–$300k 2.8%

$300k–$500k 6.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$81,400
Median rent / month	$786
Owner occupied	90.8%
Renter occupied	9.2%
Vacant	31.6%
Single-family detached	45.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	51.3%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.92

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.3%
2010–2019	2.0%
2000–2009	29.9%
1990–1999	25.4%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	13.7%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	7.4%
1939 or earlier	2.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	31.9%
3 bedrooms	58.7%
4 bedrooms	8.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	36.7%
3 or more	27.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	15.8%
Electricity	70.0%
Propane / LP gas	10.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	105	43.8%
Cohabiting couple	5	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	43	17.9%
Female householder, no spouse	87	36.3%
Households with children under 18	97	40.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	71	29.6%
Average household size	2.98

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.6%	25.5%
Married	42.5%	37.1%
Separated	8.3%	2.3%
Widowed	0.0%	12.6%
Divorced	24.6%	22.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 37.9%

Some college, no degree 27.2%

Associate's degree 5.8%

Bachelor's degree 15.3%

Graduate / professional 7.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	23.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	1.7%
Kindergarten	12	6.6%
Elementary school	112	61.9%
High school	37	20.4%
College / grad school	17	9.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.8%

Public administration 23.1%

Retail trade 10.8%

Professional & management 8.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%

Other services 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Education & healthcare 6.1%

Construction 0.7%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.0%
Service	23.1%
Sales & office	7.1%
Natural resources & construction	1.7%
Production & transportation	27.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.5%
Government	26.8%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.3%
Carpool	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	4.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 21.5%

Under 18 years 24.7%

18 and over 20.5%

Married-couple families 10.5%

Female-led households 31.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.3%
Retirement income	16.7%
Supplemental Security	13.3%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	45.5%
High cholesterol	39.8%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	34.5%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.8%
No physical activity	31.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.3%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	13.5%
No health insurance	16.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	59.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	17.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	35	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.5%
Under 18	34.1%
18–64 years	21.1%
65 and over	53.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.9%
Public insurance	41.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	689	96.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	664	92.9%
Born in same state	648	90.6%
Born in different state	607	84.9%
Foreign born	16	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	51	7.1%
Not a US citizen	3	5.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	204	28.5%
French	50	7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	25	3.5%
English	2	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.6%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Glenwood, AL have?

Glenwood, AL has one ZIP code: 36034. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.