Fayetteville

Census-designated place in Talladega County, Alabama

Aerial view of Fayetteville, Alabama
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Fayetteville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Talladega County, Alabama, with 1,422 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 436 ft (133 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Talladega Springs, 3.3 miles S.

About Fayetteville

Fayetteville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fayetteville had a population of 1,422.

The following is found on a sign erected by the Alabama Historical Association:

"In 1814, Tennessee Troops joined Andrew Jackson's force which won the Creek Indian War. After Indian removal in 1836, these veterans brought their families here, named this community for their old home in Tennessee. Fayetteville Academy was built in 1850."

In 1920, a new high school was built in the Fayetteville community called Fayetteville High School.

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Median household income
$100,255
Median home value
$298,500
Median age
58.2
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Fayetteville, AL population

Fayetteville had 1,422 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,422
Density82 per sq mi (31 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fayetteville at a glance

StateAlabama (AL)
CountyTalladega County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,422 (2020)
Land area17.44 sq mi (45.2 km²)
Water area2.33 sq mi (6.04 km²)
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Coordinates33.1681° N, 86.4428° W
ZIP code35151
Census code (GEOID)0125864

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fayetteville

What county is Fayetteville in?

Fayetteville is in Talladega County, Alabama.

What is the population of Fayetteville, AL?

1,422 people lived in Fayetteville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fayetteville, AL?

The ZIP code of Fayetteville is 35151.

What is the elevation of Fayetteville?

436 feet (133 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fayetteville?

Talladega Springs (3.3 mi), Wilsonville (5.7 mi), Oak Grove (8.2 mi), Bon Air (9.2 mi), Shelby (9.3 mi).

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