Skyline is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, home to about 1,126 people across 4.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35768 and 35776.
Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population1,126283 per sq mi
Median home value$123,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$152Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Skyline. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Skyline
Distances
Nearest major airport
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)87 miles away
Closer regional airport
Huntsville International Airport (HSV)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Nashville-Davidson, TN106 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL498 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Skyline; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Skyline
U.S. Representative · Alabama’s 5th DistrictDale W. Strong (R)
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
Skyline had 834 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 304th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Jackson County grew from 30,508 residents in 1900 to 52,579 in 2020.
Jackson 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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 59.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Scottsboro, AL weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Jackson County
13,444 jobs at 876 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
164 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Skyline’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Highlands Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Scottsboro8.2 miles
Huntsville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Huntsville22.9 miles
Crestwood Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Huntsville23.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
35
Specialist doctors
17
Dentists
13
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
48
Mental health providers
23
Physical and occupational therapists
13
Optometrists
8
Chiropractors
7
Pharmacies
10
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.
Schools in Skyline
Public schools here are run by Jackson County, Scottsboro City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Skyline High SchoolScottsboro
Pre-K–12
586
Public
6.3 mi
Woodville High SchoolWoodville
Pre-K–12
504
Public
9.6 mi
Caldwell Elementary SchoolScottsboro
1–3
579
Public
9.0 mi
Collins Intermediate SchoolScottsboro
4–6
538
Public
9.0 mi
Scottsboro Junior High SchoolScottsboro
7–8
356
Public
8.8 mi
Scottsboro High SchoolScottsboro
9–12
727
Public
10.0 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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