ZIP Code 35979: Higdon, Alabama
ZIP code 35979 covers part or all of Higdon in Jackson County, Alabama. Its reference point is at latitude 34.8391 and longitude -85.6196 (34°50'20.8"N 85°37'10.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 35979
35979 is the only ZIP code listed for Higdon, AL in our directory.
Across Jackson County there are 19 ZIP codes listed, and Alabama has 872 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 35966 in Flat Rock, AL, about 5.5 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 35979 |
|---|---|
| City | Higdon |
| County | Jackson County |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| Latitude | 34.8391 |
| Longitude | -85.6196 |
| DMS | 34°50'20.8"N 85°37'10.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 35966 (Flat Rock, 5.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 35979
Map centered on 34.8391, -85.6196. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 35979
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 35979, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 35979, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Flat Rock, AL (5.5 mi southwest), Rising Fawn, GA (6.9 mi east) and Trenton, GA (7.2 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Flat Rock, AL – 5.5 mi southwest
- Rising Fawn, GA – 6.9 mi east
- Trenton, GA – 7.2 mi northeast
- Ider, AL – 7.3 mi south
- Bryant, AL – 7.4 mi north
- Bridgeport, AL – 9.5 mi northwest
- Stevenson, AL – 13 mi west
- Whiteside, TN – 14 mi north
- Guild, TN – 14 mi northeast
- South Pittsburg, TN – 14 mi northwest
Schools Near Higdon, AL
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 35979 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Higdon and Jackson County.
Searching nearby communities such as Flat Rock and Rising Fawn can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 35979.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Higdon, AL are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 35979.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Higdon, AL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 35979 may also use facilities in nearby Flat Rock, Rising Fawn and Trenton.
Shopping and Dining in Higdon
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 35979 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Higdon, Alabama can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 35979.
To research local history, try searching for Jackson County records and archives along with the name Higdon.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 35979, Flat Rock lies about 5.5 mi to the southwest, Rising Fawn lies about 6.9 mi to the east, Trenton lies about 7.2 mi to the northeast, Ider lies about 7.3 mi to the south and Bryant lies about 7.4 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Higdon show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 35979
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