Lynn is a town in Winston County, Alabama, home to about 780 people across 11 square miles. Its ZIP code is 35575, and parts of 35565 are in Lynn too.
Homes sold for a median of $115 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Lynn; also Natural Bridge
Mostly Haleyville; part is in Lynn
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lynn. 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)60 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)44 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN149 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL533 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lynn; 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.
Lynn had 610 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 367th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Winston County grew from 9,554 residents in 1900 to 23,540 in 2020.
Winston County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 66.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Haleyville, AL weather station (9 miles away).
6,213 jobs at 412 businesses in Winston County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Winston County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Elementary SchoolLynn | Pre-K–4 | 168 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Lynn High SchoolLynn | 5–12 | 256 | Public | 4.7 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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Shares ZIP codes with Haleyville and Natural Bridge.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.