35808, Huntsville, AL

Huntsville, Alabama is a city located in the northern part of the state. The city has a population of over 205,000 people and is home to several universities including the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Samford University, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. In addition to its universities, Huntsville is also home to numerous businesses including Lockheed Martin and Boeing.

The 35808 zip code covers much of central Huntsville. The median household income in this zip code is $75,811 which is higher than the statewide median income of $53,046. The percentage of households earning over $100,000 annually is also high at 27%. In terms of housing prices, the median home value in this zip code is $167,500 which is higher than both the statewide median home value ($130,800) and the national median home value ($177,600).

One reason for this high level of housing prices may be that Huntsville has a relatively low unemployment rate compared to other parts of Alabama. The unemployment rate in this zip code was 3% as of December 2016 which was lower than both the statewide unemployment rate (4%) and national unemployment rate (4.9%). Additionally, there are many jobs available in Huntsville including positions with Lockheed Martin and Boeing.