Sylvan Springs

Town in Jefferson County, Alabama

Aerial view of Sylvan Springs, Alabama
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Sylvan Springs is a town in Jefferson County, Alabama, with 1,653 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Maytown, 2.3 miles NE.

About Sylvan Springs

Sylvan Springs is a town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, located northwest of the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. It incorporated on May 22, 1957. As of the 2020 census, Sylvan Springs had a population of 1,653. This area was damaged by an F5 tornado on April 8, 1998, including the First United Methodist Church of Sylvan Springs.

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Living in Sylvan Springs

Median household income
$81,927
Median home value
$217,000
Median rent
$1,313/mo
Median age
44
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Sylvan Springs, AL population

Sylvan Springs had 1,653 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,653
Density177 per sq mi (68 per km²)

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

Sylvan Springs at a glance

StateAlabama (AL)
CountyJefferson County
TypeTown
Population1,653 (2020)
Land area9.32 sq mi (24.1 km²)
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates33.5302° N, 87.0312° W
ZIP code35118
Official websitesylvanspringsal.org
Census code (GEOID)0174424

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

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Frequently asked questions about Sylvan Springs

What county is Sylvan Springs in?

Sylvan Springs is in Jefferson County, Alabama.

What is the population of Sylvan Springs, AL?

1,653 people lived in Sylvan Springs at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sylvan Springs, AL?

The ZIP code of Sylvan Springs is 35118.

What is the elevation of Sylvan Springs?

663 feet (202 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sylvan Springs?

Maytown (2.3 mi), Mulga (3.8 mi), Pleasant Grove (3.9 mi), Edgewater (4.5 mi), Rock Creek (4.7 mi).

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