Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0Living in Paint Rock, AL: what to set up and who to call
Power in Paint Rock comes from North Alabama Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Children in Paint Rock attend Jackson County School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Paint Rock, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Paint Rock.
Power comes from North Alabama Electric Coop
North Alabama Electric Coop (North Alabama Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Paint Rock. Its homes paid an average of 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $176 a month (its average across Alabama).
Start or move service: naecoop.com · (256) 437-2281
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
4 home internet providers serve Paint Rock
100% of 82 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAEC Fiber | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 91% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, DSL | 6% | 25/3 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 51% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Paint Rock’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Paint Rock.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Paint Rock is in Jackson County School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Paint Rock is in ZIP code 35764
ZIP codes where Paint Rock residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Paint Rock | ZIP’s residents in Paint Rock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35764 | Paint Rock, AL | 100% | 35% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Paint Rock
Who provides electricity in Paint Rock?
North Alabama Electric Coop (North Alabama Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Paint Rock?
NAEC Fiber, Spectrum, AT&T, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Paint Rock?
35764. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Paint Rock in?
Jackson County School District.
How do I register to vote in Paint Rock?
In Alabama you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Jackson County Circuit Clerk. Check your registration at myinfo.alabamavotes.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.