Zip Area Code

Fort Payne, Alabama

Fort Payne, Alabama, in DeKalb County, has ZIP codes 35967 and 35968 and area code 256, with 938 as an overlay.

ZIP codes
35967, 35968
Area codes
256, 938
State
Alabama
Time zone
Central Time
Coordinates
34.4633, -85.7390

ZIP codes in Fort Payne

ZIP codePost officeCountyArea codes
35967Fort PayneDeKalb County256, 938
35968Fort PayneDeKalb County256, 938

Area codes for Fort Payne

  • Area code 256

    In service since March 23, 1998. Shares its area with 938. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

  • Area code 938

    In service since July 10, 2010. Shares its area with 256. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

Fort Payne is in the Central Time zone.

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