A trip to the great state of Alabama would be incomplete without some time spent in the 35963 zip.
Not so many people live in the 35963 zip but they're pretty nice. Mostly low income people live around here. Dawson has an average number of people who were born far away. Poverty is a serious problem in the 35963 zip of Dawson. The number of people here with a college degree is low. Lot's of married people live here. This place is very popular with the married with kids crowd. People here generally don't speak any languages other than English. An average part of the population is enrolled in school. Serving in the armed forces is averagely common here in the 35963 zip. The 35963 zip has a very high average morning commute to work. Many people
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families and single person households are common here. Mainly homeowners live here. There's an average number of empty houses and apartments available. The moving habits of the people who live here are close to the national norm. Housing cost is normal here. This area has a mix of detached houses and apartment buildings.
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STATISTICS Latitude: 34.357951 Longitude: -85.927755 Elevation: 899 feet Persons per household: 2.6 Population: 1510 Households: 656 Income per household: 76% of national average Average house value: 63% of national average Urban vs Rural population: 0% Married couples with children: 77.2% Married: 70.4% Speak only English: 98.7% From out of state: 88.5% Foreign born: 0% Moved in the last 5 years: 40.3% Work at home: 0% Average travel time to work: 30 minutes People enrolled in school (to gr 12): 24.8% People with a Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2% People in the military + veterans: 16.2% Unemployment: 7.6% People below poverty line: 15.2% Number of vacant housing units: 6.3% Urban vs rural housing: 0% Homes owned by occupant: 85.7% Rooms per home: 5.6 Detached homes: 75.7% Median year structures were built: 1975 Median rent: 0% of national average Rent of income: 24.3% Median home owner cost: 75% of national average Home owner cost of income: 20.9%
---Source: US Govt. Census 2000
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Other zip codes near Dawson, Alabama 35963:
Geraldine, Alabama 35974, 5 miles away
Crossville, Alabama 35962, 6 miles away
Collinsville, Alabama 35961, 7 miles away
Fyffe, Alabama 35971, 9 miles away
Groveoak, Alabama 35975, 9 miles away
Rainsville, Alabama 35986, 10 miles away
Section, Alabama 35771, 13 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the zip to the center of the other zips.
Outdoors Recreation Around Dawson, Alabama 35963
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National Parks near Dawson, Alabama:
Little River Canyon National Preserve, Fort Payne - AL, 17 miles away
Russell Cave National Monument, Bridgeport - AL, 45 miles away
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Campgrounds near Dawson, Alabama:
Cowan Creek Grocery and Marina, Centre, 0 miles away
Driftwood Family Campground, Cedar Bluff, 4 miles away
Bay Springs Campground, Centre, 4 miles away
Roosters, Centre, 5 miles away
J R's Marina, Cedar Bluff, 5 miles away
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Lakes Near Dawson, Alabama:
Lake Weisner, Cherokee , 5 miles away
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Ski Areas Near Comfort Suites Merry Acres, Albany, Georgia:
Sky Valley, Georgia, 167 miles away 210 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 170 miles away 225 vertical feet
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 171 miles away 600 vertical feet
Cataloochee, North Carolina, 196 miles away 740 vertical feet
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Paddling Rivers Near Dawson, Alabama:
Yellow Creek, -blank- , 6 miles away Class IV-V+ - 1 miles long (First Falls to Lake)
Wolf Creek, Cherokee , 7 miles away Class II-IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (CR49 to CR47)
Little River, Dekalb/ Cherokee , 10 miles away Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Eberharts Point to Canyon Mouth Campground)
Chinquapin Creek, Crenshaw , 10 miles away Class V - 0.75 miles long (Lower Canyon Rim Road to Little River Canyon)
Little River, Dekalb , 11 miles away Class III-IV+ - 2.54 miles long (Upper Two to Eberhart Point)
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