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Stevenson, AL
Town in Jackson County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 35772.
Population
1,995
Land area
7.7sq mi
People per sq mi
259
ZIP codes
1
Stevenson and its ZIP codes
Stevenson at a glance
- Stevenson is about 2.6 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $53,958 a year, 16% less than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $156,900 (25% below Alabama) and median rent is $917 a month.
Local data for Stevenson, AL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Stevenson, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,958
Poverty rate
17.0%
Median home value
$156,900
Median rent
$917/mo
Homeownership
57.3%
Bachelor's or higher
16.2%
Median age
41.8
Average commute
31.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Lebanese Americans (105), Arab Americans (105), Irish Americans (82).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jackson County. PPP loans are for Stevenson.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,886
15,108 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,078
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$366M
FY 2026, $6,954 per person
PPP loans
$5.9M
141 loans, 660 jobs reported
How people get to work
Stevenson, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone88.7%
- Carpooled6.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.3%
Average one-way commute: 31.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Stevenson, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,141
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
117
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 29°F
60.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Stevenson, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.0%
U.S. 33.3% +9.7 pts
Diabetes
18.7%
U.S. 12.1% +6.6 pts
Smoking
22.4%
U.S. 12.8% +9.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.2%
U.S. 11.1% +2.1 pts
ZIP codes in Stevenson
1 in or overlapping Stevenson. Population shown
Cities near Stevenson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BridgeportCity | 9.7 mi | 4.3 |
| PisgahTown | 10 mi | 4.8 |
| HollywoodTown | 11 mi | 9.1 |
| Orme, TNTown | 12 mi | 4.1 |
| IderTown | 14 mi | 5.4 |
| South Pittsburg, TNCity | 14 mi | 8.2 |
| New Hope, TNCity | 15 mi | 10.3 |
| HenagarCity | 15 mi | 22.6 |
| HytopTown | 15 mi | 3.5 |
| SkylineTown | 17 mi | 4 |
| DuttonTown | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| Kimball, TNTown | 17 mi | 5.3 |
| Sherwood, TNCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| Trenton, GACity | 18 mi | 3.2 |
| ScottsboroCity | 19 mi | 50.6 |
| SylvaniaTown | 19 mi | 8.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Stevenson, AL in?
- Stevenson is in Jackson County, Alabama.
- What ZIP codes are in Stevenson, AL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Stevenson include 35772.
- What is the population of Stevenson, AL?
- About 1,995 people live in Stevenson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Stevenson?
- Nearby places include Bridgeport (9.7 mi), Pisgah (10 mi), Hollywood (11 mi), Orme, TN (12 mi), Ider (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023