35979
Higdon, Alabama.
Higdon, De Kalb County, AL · Fort Payne, AL metro · population 1,103
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$589 (+129%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $17,821 +10%
- $181,108$198,929 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $36,977 +23%
- $161,952$198,929 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 35979$1,044
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 17 years.
Typical home values in zip 35979 rose 9.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: De Kalb County, AL 64% · Jackson County, AL 36%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Higdon, AL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 35979
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 35979$198,929
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 35966 | Flat Rock | 3,543 | — | $194,511 |
| 6.4 | 35958 | Bryant | 3,426 | — | $193,867 |
| 7.3 | 30752 | Trenton | 9,527 | — | $238,005 |
| 7.6 | 35981 | Ider | 2,052 | — | $202,754 |
| 8.0 | 30738 | Rising Fawn | 3,424 | — | $279,597 |
| 11.7 | 35740 | Bridgeport | 3,443 | — | $135,275 |
| 12.8 | 30757 | Wildwood | 1,589 | — | $228,317 |
| 14.0 | 37340 | Guild | 288 | — | $174,919 |
| 14.6 | 35978 | Henagar | 5,580 | — | $206,039 |
| 14.7 | 30750 | Lookout Mountain | 4,130 | — | $480,322 |
| 14.7 | 30707 | Chickamauga | 16,686 | — | $265,752 |
| 15.3 | 35765 | Pisgah | 4,175 | — | $181,367 |
| 15.3 | 35989 | Valley Head | 3,330 | — | $237,482 |
| 16.0 | 37347 | Jasper | 8,607 | — | $273,498 |
| 16.1 | 30725 | Flintstone | 5,304 | — | $288,785 |
| 16.1 | 35772 | Stevenson | 4,082 | — | $174,598 |
| 18.3 | 37419 | Chattanooga | 5,980 | $1,532 | $368,807 |
| 18.6 | 37350 | Lookout Mountain | 2,111 | — | $1,086,591 |
| 18.7 | 30731 | Menlo | 2,479 | — | $266,305 |
| 18.7 | 37380 | South Pittsburg | 6,688 | — | $223,196 |
| 19.2 | 37409 | Chattanooga | 3,357 | $1,809 | $383,793 |
| 19.9 | 35752 | Hollywood | 2,524 | — | $178,915 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.