Jasper is a city in Walker County, Alabama, home to about 14,442 people across 29 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 35501, 35503 and 35504.
Homes sold for a median of $148 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Jasper
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Jasper. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)35 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN161 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL551 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Jasper; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Jasper had 14,572 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 52nd largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Walker County grew from 25,162 residents in 1900 to 65,342 in 2020.
Walker County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 61.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jasper, AL weather station (5 miles away).
14,399 jobs at 1,251 businesses in Walker County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
339 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Jasper’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 48 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 41 |
| Dentists | 26 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 80 |
| Mental health providers | 85 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 42 |
| Optometrists | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 10 |
| Pharmacies | 24 |
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.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1815.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Walker County, Jasper City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Elementary SchoolJasper | Pre-K–4 | 550 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| T R Simmons Elementary SchoolJasper | Pre-K–1 | 507 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Valley Junior High SchoolJasper | Pre-K–8 | 602 | Public | 4.9 mi |
| Walker County Schools 180 ProgramJasper | K–12 | — | Alternative Education | 2.4 mi |
| Memorial Park Elementary SchoolJasper | 2–3 | 483 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Maddox Intermediate SchoolJasper | 4–6 | 643 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Curry Middle SchoolJasper | 5–8 | 353 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Jasper Junior High SchoolJasper | 7–8 | 467 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Curry High SchoolJasper | 9–12 | 364 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Jasper High SchoolJasper | 9–12 | 850 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Walker County Center Of TechnologyJasper | 10–12 | — | Career and Technical | 2.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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