How the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro's ZIP codes measure up on health
The ZipVitals Score across the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.
Data release 202611 of 11 ZIP codes scored · 0.12M residents represented
Score snapshot
People & national context
The Anniston-Oxford, AL metro's ZIP codes, ranked
Highest-scoring
Top 11 of 11- 15,65036277in Weaver · 4,918 residents50.43
- 16,68236207in Anniston · 19,220 residents49.68
- 17,31536250in Alexandria · 4,353 residents49.25
- 21,79236279in Wellington · 3,071 residents45.59
- 23,91036265in Jacksonville · 22,452 residents43.49
- 24,55536272in Piedmont · 12,954 residents42.79
- 25,11436271in Ohatchee · 6,063 residents42.12
- 25,17836206in Anniston · 11,172 residents42.05
- 25,60836203in Oxford · 18,919 residents41.56
- 30,05136205in Anniston · 1,159 residents32.98
- 31,18136201in Anniston · 16,993 residents27.41
Lowest-scoring
Bottom 11 of 11- 31,18136201in Anniston · 16,993 residents27.41
- 30,05136205in Anniston · 1,159 residents32.98
- 25,60836203in Oxford · 18,919 residents41.56
- 25,17836206in Anniston · 11,172 residents42.05
- 25,11436271in Ohatchee · 6,063 residents42.12
- 24,55536272in Piedmont · 12,954 residents42.79
- 23,91036265in Jacksonville · 22,452 residents43.49
- 21,79236279in Wellington · 3,071 residents45.59
- 17,31536250in Alexandria · 4,353 residents49.25
- 16,68236207in Anniston · 19,220 residents49.68
- 15,65036277in Weaver · 4,918 residents50.43
What the distribution shows
Across the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro’s 11 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 11 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.
Only 11 of the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro's ZIP codes can be compared with each other across the nine scoring domains — too few to divide into fifths without a single ZIP code swinging the result — so the domain-by-domain breakdown that larger metro pages carry is left out here rather than shown on a handful of ZIP codes.
Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →
Why this matters
The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Anniston-Oxford, AL figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.
A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.