ZIP Code 35040: Calera, Alabama
Calera, AL uses ZIP code 35040, which falls within Shelby County, Alabama. Its reference point is at latitude 33.1098 and longitude -86.756 (33°06'35.3"N 86°45'21.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 35040
35040 is the only ZIP code listed for Calera, AL in our directory.
Across Shelby County there are 19 ZIP codes listed, and Alabama has 872 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 35007 in Alabaster, AL, about 6.2 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 35040 |
|---|---|
| City | Calera |
| County | Shelby County |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| Latitude | 33.1098 |
| Longitude | -86.756 |
| DMS | 33°06'35.3"N 86°45'21.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 35007 (Alabaster, 6.2 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 35040
Map centered on 33.1098, -86.756. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 35040
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 35040, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 35040, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Alabaster, AL (6.2 mi north), Montevallo, AL (6.2 mi west) and Saginaw, AL (6.8 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Alabaster, AL – 6.2 mi north
- Montevallo, AL – 6.2 mi west
- Saginaw, AL – 6.8 mi north
- Wilton, AL – 7.4 mi west
- Jemison, AL – 9.2 mi south
- Columbiana, AL – 9.3 mi northeast
- Maylene, AL – 11 mi northwest
- Shelby, AL – 12 mi east
- Brierfield, AL – 12 mi west
- Siluria, AL – 13 mi north
Schools Near Calera, AL
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 35040 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Calera and Shelby County.
Searching nearby communities such as Alabaster and Montevallo can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 35040.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Calera, AL are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 35040.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Calera, AL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 35040 may also use facilities in nearby Alabaster, Montevallo and Saginaw.
Shopping and Dining in Calera
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 35040 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Calera, Alabama can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 35040.
To research local history, try searching for Shelby County records and archives along with the name Calera.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 35040, Alabaster lies about 6.2 mi to the north, Montevallo lies about 6.2 mi to the west, Saginaw lies about 6.8 mi to the north, Wilton lies about 7.4 mi to the west and Jemison lies about 9.2 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Calera show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 35040
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