Fulton is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, home to about 431 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 36446, and parts of 36436 and 36451 are in Fulton too.
Homes sold for a median of $124 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population431176 per sq mi
Median home value$117,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$124Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Fulton
3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Fulton, AL36446Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Fulton
Dickinson, AL36436Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fulton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Fulton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)94 miles away
Closer regional airport
Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)71 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
New Orleans, LA175 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Houston, TX473 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fulton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Fulton
U.S. Representative · Alabama’s 7th DistrictTerri A. Sewell (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Fulton had 223 residents in the 2020 census, down 28% since 2000.
It’s the 434th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Clarke County grew from 27,790 residents in 1900 to 23,087 in 2020.
Clarke County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 61.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Whatley, AL weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Clarke County
6,615 jobs at 581 businesses in Clarke County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fulton.
Nearest hospitals
Grove Hill Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Grove Hill4.1 miles
Jackson Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Jackson17.7 miles
Washington County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Chatom34.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Fulton
Grocery stores
Greer's3.1 mi
Libraries
Grove Hill Public Library3.4 mi
Museums
Clarke County Museum3.2 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
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