Lynn ZIP Codes — Winston County, AL

There is one unique ZIP code in Lynn, Alabama and it is 35575. Area code: 205.

ZIP codes

35.06

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

205

area code

Lynn, AL ZIP code map

About Lynn, AL

Lynn is a quaint and charming city located in Alabama, known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes. Situated in Winston County, Lynn offers a serene environment away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the city's small-town atmosphere that complements its rich Southern heritage.

Location & geography

Lynn is conveniently located in the northwestern part of Alabama, roughly 17 miles from the larger town of Jasper and about 22 miles from the city of Cullman. The city encompasses a total land area of 35.06 square miles, with a slight water area of 0.10 square miles, allowing for a variety of terrains. The landscape features a mix of rolling hills and lush greenery, typical of the Alabama countryside.

Community & economy

The community of Lynn is characterized by its warmth and a strong sense of belonging among its residents. Local industries play a vital role in the economy, with small businesses and agriculture being key contributors to daily life. The city hosts various community events throughout the year that foster togetherness and celebrate the local culture.

Transportation

Lynn is accessible via several highways, with Alabama State Route 5 running through the city, providing easy connectivity to nearby regions. The nearest major airport is the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, located approximately 60 miles away, making travel convenient for residents. Public transportation options may be limited, but local services cater to basic commuting needs.

History

Lynn was founded in the early 20th century and has since developed into a tight-knit community with deep-rooted traditions. Key industries have historically included textiles and agriculture, which provided economic stability for the area as it grew. Over the years, Lynn has hosted various community events that highlight its history and foster pride among residents.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Lynn is its close-knit community, which often organizes seasonal festivals that reflect local culture and heritage. Additionally, despite its small size, Lynn has a vibrant local art scene that showcases the talents of its residents.

ZIP codes for Lynn, AL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
35575	Lynn	Winston	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,090

Population

44.6

Median age

$47,759

Median household income

$24,157

Per capita income

$76,700

Median home value

$767

Median monthly rent

81.8%

Home ownership

28.3%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

501

Housing units

12.1%

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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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	247	22.7%
18 and over	843	77.3%
65 and over	233	21.4%
Median age	44.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.2%

Two or more races 1.5%

Black or African American 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,063	97.2%
Two or more races	16	1.5%
Black or African American	11	1%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 9.3%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 9.3%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 24.8%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 8.0%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.3%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	9.3%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	24.8%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	8.0%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	5.2%
Median income	$47,759

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 36.4%

$50k–$100k 24.2%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k–$300k 14.4%

$300k–$500k 2.5%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$76,700
Median rent / month	$767
Owner occupied	81.8%
Renter occupied	18.2%
Vacant	24.3%
Single-family detached	67.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	29.1%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.54

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.8%
2000–2009	12.6%
1990–1999	17.6%
1980–1989	16.0%
1970–1979	15.7%
1960–1969	16.5%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	2.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	4.8%
2 bedrooms	18.4%
3 bedrooms	63.5%
4 bedrooms	10.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.2%
1 vehicle	17.5%
2 vehicles	27.3%
3 or more	52.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.8%
Electricity	74.1%
Propane / LP gas	22.5%
Wood	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	257	58.4%
Cohabiting couple	3	0.7%
Male householder, no spouse	67	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	113	25.7%
Households with children under 18	123	28.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	167	38.0%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.5%	11.1%
Married	53.4%	64.5%
Separated	7.8%	4.2%
Widowed	5.4%	9.3%
Divorced	15.9%	10.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%

Some HS, no diploma 13.1%

HS graduate 34.6%

Some college, no degree 26.0%

Associate's degree 10.5%

Bachelor's degree 5.7%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.2%
Bachelor's or higher	12.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	19	6.5%
Kindergarten	14	4.8%
Elementary school	131	44.9%
High school	41	14.0%
College / grad school	87	29.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.3%

Transportation & utilities 22.5%

Manufacturing 12.6%

Construction 8.5%

Agriculture & mining 6.8%

Professional & management 5.6%

Retail trade 4.6%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Other services 3.6%

Public administration 2.7%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.6%
Service	2.7%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	23.2%
Production & transportation	21.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.1%
Government	27.3%
Self-employed	1.9%
Unpaid family workers	3.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.9%
Carpool	18.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 28.3%

Under 18 years 44.1%

18 and over 23.6%

Married-couple families 10.5%

Female-led households 58.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.3%
Retirement income	11.1%
Supplemental Security	8.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	45.3%
High cholesterol	40.7%
Heart disease	9.8%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	36.5%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	12.9%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	34.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.0%
Fair or poor health	24.8%
Poor mental health	17.9%
Poor physical health	15.7%
No health insurance	18.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.4%
Visited dentist	54.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.8%
Teeth loss	21.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	55	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	34.4%
Under 18	26.3%
18–64 years	22.5%
65 and over	74.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.7%
Public insurance	35.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,024	93.9%
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)	1,090	100.0%
Born in same state	1,076	98.7%
Born in different state	919	84.3%
Foreign born	14	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	228	20.9%
Italian	55	5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	33	3%
English	9	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.4%
Internet access	88.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lynn, AL have?

Lynn, AL has one ZIP code: 35575. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.