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Cragford ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Cragford, AL is 36255, and its area code is 256.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
992
Area code
256
State
Alabama

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Cragford itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Ashland (7.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Cragford in numbers

About 992 people live in Cragford, in 431 households. The median household income is $84,792 a year, 32% above the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $127,800 (39% below the Alabama median).

Population992Cragford992
Households431Cragford431
Median household income$84,792Cragford$84,792Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$127,800Cragford$127,800Alabama$209,900US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Cragford. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Cragford

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Cragford
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36255 Cragford , AL Standard 992 $84,792 $127,800

Map of Cragford ZIP codes

36255

The ZIP codes of Cragford, AL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Cragford

The nearest larger towns are Ashland (1,797 people, 8.2 mi), Lineville (2,546 people, 9.0 mi) and Goodwater (1,445 people, 20 mi).

Towns near Cragford
TownPopulationDistance
Lineville 2,546 9.0 mi
Roanoke 5,336 21.4 mi
Alexander City 14,606 21.8 mi
Dadeville 2,993 24.7 mi
Talladega 14,760 27.1 mi
La Fayette 2,633 27.6 mi
Oxford 22,063 29.6 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Clay County · Alabama ZIP codes

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