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Ragland, AL
Town in St. Clair County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 35131.
Population
1,682
Land area
16.8sq mi
People per sq mi
100
ZIP codes
1
Ragland and its ZIP codes
Ragland at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $37,708 a year, 41% less than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $109,300 (48% below Alabama) and median rent is $522 a month.
Local data for Ragland, AL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Ragland, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$37,708
Poverty rate
40.5%
Median home value
$109,300
Median rent
$522/mo
Homeownership
71.7%
Bachelor's or higher
6.3%
Median age
34.1
Average commute
26.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (219), German Americans (103), Mexican Americans (74).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Clair County. PPP loans are for Ragland.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,291
22,380 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,878
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$692M
FY 2026, $7,597 per person
How people get to work
Ragland, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone91.6%
- Carpooled6.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home1.0%
Average one-way commute: 26.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Ragland, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
478
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
301
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 33°F
52.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ragland, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.4%
U.S. 33.3% +12.1 pts
Diabetes
17.6%
U.S. 12.1% +5.5 pts
Smoking
22.3%
U.S. 12.8% +9.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.8%
U.S. 11.1% +0.7 pts
ZIP codes in Ragland
1 in or overlapping Ragland. Population shown
Cities near Ragland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OhatcheeTown | 6.4 mi | 5.9 |
| RiversideCity | 8.9 mi | 8.7 |
| AshvilleCity | 9.8 mi | 19.2 |
| LincolnCity | 11 mi | 25.7 |
| SouthsideCity | 13 mi | 19.1 |
| Rainbow CityCity | 13 mi | 25.6 |
| SteeleTown | 14 mi | 6.7 |
| Pell CityCity | 15 mi | 25 |
| AlexandriaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 11.1 |
| OxfordCity | 16 mi | 31.9 |
| SaksCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 12.2 |
| West End-Cobb TownCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 4.1 |
| AttallaCity | 18 mi | 7 |
| OdenvilleCity | 18 mi | 14 |
| GallantCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 14.4 |
| MunfordTown | 19 mi | 2.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ragland, AL in?
- Ragland is in St. Clair County, Alabama.
- What ZIP codes are in Ragland, AL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Ragland include 35131.
- What is the population of Ragland, AL?
- About 1,682 people live in Ragland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ragland?
- Nearby places include Ohatchee (6.4 mi), Riverside (8.9 mi), Ashville (9.8 mi), Lincoln (11 mi), Southside (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023