Pine Ridge is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, home to about 506 people across 1.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35968.
Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Fort Payne; part is in Pine Ridge
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pine Ridge. 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)85 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)49 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA92 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL518 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Pine Ridge; 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.
Pine Ridge had 263 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.
It’s the 417th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
DeKalb County grew from 23,558 residents in 1900 to 71,608 in 2020.
DeKalb County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 58.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Payne, AL weather station (4 miles away).
20,004 jobs at 1,165 businesses in DeKalb County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
91 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pine Ridge.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 18 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 21 |
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 39 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 10 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Fort Payne, Rainsville, Sylvania and Henagar.
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.