ZIP Code 36442: Florala, Alabama
Florala, AL uses ZIP code 36442, which falls within Covington County, Alabama. Its reference point is at latitude 31.0172 and longitude -86.3385 (31°01'01.9"N 86°20'18.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 36442
36442 is the only ZIP code listed for Florala, AL in our directory.
Across Covington County there are 8 ZIP codes listed, and Alabama has 872 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 32538 in Paxton, FL, about 3.6 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 36442 |
|---|---|
| City | Florala |
| County | Covington County |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| Latitude | 31.0172 |
| Longitude | -86.3385 |
| DMS | 31°01'01.9"N 86°20'18.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 32538 (Paxton, 3.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 36442
Map centered on 31.0172, -86.3385. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 36442
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 36442, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 36442, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Paxton, FL (3.6 mi southeast), Laurel Hill, FL (5.8 mi southwest) and Defuniak Springs, FL (14 mi southeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Paxton, FL – 3.6 mi southeast
- Laurel Hill, FL – 5.8 mi southwest
- Defuniak Springs, FL – 14 mi southeast
- Kinston, AL – 16 mi northeast
- Samson, AL – 17 mi east
- Wing, AL – 17 mi west
- Mossy Head, FL – 18 mi south
- Gantt, AL – 18 mi north
- Lockhart, AL – 18 mi north
- River Falls, AL – 18 mi north
Schools Near Florala, AL
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 36442 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Florala and Covington County.
Searching nearby communities such as Paxton and Laurel Hill can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 36442.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Florala, AL are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 36442.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Florala, AL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 36442 may also use facilities in nearby Paxton, Laurel Hill and Defuniak Springs.
Shopping and Dining in Florala
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 36442 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Florala, Alabama can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 36442.
To research local history, try searching for Covington County records and archives along with the name Florala.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 36442, Paxton lies about 3.6 mi to the southeast, Laurel Hill lies about 5.8 mi to the southwest, Defuniak Springs lies about 14 mi to the southeast, Kinston lies about 16 mi to the northeast and Samson lies about 17 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Florala show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 36442
Data for ZIP code 36442 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.