ZIP Code 35968

35968 is one of Alabama's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Fort Payne, DeKalb County.

City: Fort Payne
County: DeKalb County
State: Alabama
Prefix: 359xx

Where this code sits

35968 is part of the 359xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Fort Payne is served by 2 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Fort Payne page.

Fort Payne Alabama ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 35968 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 35968

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 35968.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 35986	4.5 mi	Rainsville, AL
ZIP code 35967	4.8 mi	Fort Payne, AL
ZIP code 35988	5.0 mi	Sylvania, AL
ZIP code 35978	9.2 mi	Henagar, AL
ZIP code 35989	9.6 mi	Valley Head, AL
ZIP code 35971	10 mi	Fyffe, AL
ZIP code 35744	11 mi	Dutton, AL
ZIP code 35984	13 mi	Mentone, AL

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 35968, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 35968. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.