Hartselle
City in Morgan County, Alabama
Hartselle is a city in Morgan County, Alabama, with 15,455 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 676 ft (206 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Falkville, 4.7 miles S.
- 15,455residents (2020 Census)
- 676 ftelevation · 206 m
- 16.7 sq miland area · 43.4 km²
- 923 / sq mipopulation density
- 35640ZIP code
About Hartselle
Hartselle is the second largest city in Morgan County, Alabama, United States, 13 miles (21 km) south of Decatur. It is part of the Decatur Metropolitan Area and the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area.
As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 15,455. Hartselle was founded in 1869 with the arrival of the South and North Alabama Railroad. It takes its name from George Hartsell, one of the railroad's owners. The post office opened in 1873. It was formally incorporated on March 1, 1875. Most of the oldest buildings were destroyed by a disastrous fire in 1916.
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Living in Hartselle
- Median household income
- $76,290
- Median home value
- $203,800
- Median rent
- $804/mo
- Median age
- 38.5
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Hartselle had 15,455 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 15,455 |
|---|---|
| Density | 923 per sq mi (356 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hartselle at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Morgan County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 15,455 (2020) |
| Land area | 16.75 sq mi (43.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.4404° N, 86.9404° W |
| ZIP code | 35640 |
| Official website | hartselle.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0133448 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hartselle
- Falkville4.7 mi S
- Priceville6.7 mi NE
- Somerville8.7 mi E
- Decatur9.6 mi N
- Eva12.7 mi SE
- Mooresville13.3 mi N
- Trinity13.5 mi NW
- West Point14.0 mi S
- South Vinemont14.8 mi S
- Triana14.9 mi NE
- Cullman19.1 mi S
- East Point19.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hartselle
What county is Hartselle in?
Hartselle is in Morgan County, Alabama.
What is the population of Hartselle, AL?
15,455 people lived in Hartselle at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hartselle, AL?
The ZIP code of Hartselle is 35640.
What is the elevation of Hartselle?
676 feet (206 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hartselle?
Falkville (4.7 mi), Priceville (6.7 mi), Somerville (8.7 mi), Decatur (9.6 mi), Eva (12.7 mi).
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