Chatom
Town in Washington County, Alabama

Chatom is a town in Washington County, Alabama, with 1,104 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 210 ft (64 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hobson, 5.8 miles E.
- 1,104residents (2020 Census)
- 210 ftelevation · 64 m
- 10.7 sq miland area · 27.8 km²
- 103 / sq mipopulation density
- 36518ZIP code
About Chatom
Chatom is a town in Washington County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1949. Chatom is the county seat of Washington County, holding the distinction since 1907. As of the 2020 census, Chatom had a population of 1,104.
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Living in Chatom
- Median home value
- $174,100
- Median rent
- $382/mo
- Median age
- 52.3
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Chatom had 1,104 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,104 |
|---|---|
| Density | 103 per sq mi (40 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Chatom at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,104 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.72 sq mi (27.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.4691° N, 88.2460° W |
| ZIP code | 36518 |
| Official website | chatom.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0114008 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Chatom
- Hobson5.8 mi E
- Tibbie6.8 mi S
- Millry11.6 mi NW
- Fruitdale12.8 mi SW
- St. Stephens13.4 mi NE
- State Line, MS13.6 mi W
- Sims Chapel16.1 mi S
- Vinegar Bend16.2 mi SW
- Leroy16.2 mi E
- Cullomburg17.1 mi N
- Buckatunna, MS17.9 mi W
- Deer Park18.0 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Chatom
What county is Chatom in?
Chatom is in Washington County, Alabama.
What is the population of Chatom, AL?
1,104 people lived in Chatom at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Chatom, AL?
The ZIP code of Chatom is 36518.
What is the elevation of Chatom?
210 feet (64 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Chatom?
Hobson (5.8 mi), Tibbie (6.8 mi), Millry (11.6 mi), Fruitdale (12.8 mi), St. Stephens (13.4 mi).
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