Taylor
City in Houston County, Alabama
Taylor is a city in Houston County, Alabama, with 2,262 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 331 ft (101 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Malvern, 3.3 miles SW.
- 2,262residents (2020 Census)
- 331 ftelevation · 101 m
- 7.2 sq miland area · 18.7 km²
- 313 / sq mipopulation density
- 36305ZIP code
About Taylor
Taylor is a town in Geneva and Houston counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. Taylor was first settled in the 1870s, named after an early family that helped secure the first post office. It was not incorporated until almost a century later in June 1967. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Taylor had a population of 2,262.
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Living in Taylor
- Median household income
- $67,464
- Median home value
- $134,200
- Median rent
- $1,046/mo
- Median age
- 36.4
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Taylor had 2,262 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,262 |
|---|---|
| Density | 313 per sq mi (121 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Taylor at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Houston County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,262 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.23 sq mi (18.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.1688° N, 85.4758° W |
| ZIP code | 36305 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0175096 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Taylor
- Malvern3.3 mi SW
- Rehobeth3.8 mi SE
- Dothan6.1 mi NE
- Slocomb8.3 mi SW
- Grimes9.2 mi N
- Cowarts10.1 mi E
- Napier Field10.2 mi N
- Midland City10.2 mi N
- Madrid10.3 mi SE
- Pinckard11.0 mi N
- Avon11.6 mi E
- Kinsey12.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Taylor
What county is Taylor in?
Taylor is in Houston County, Alabama.
What is the population of Taylor, AL?
2,262 people lived in Taylor at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Taylor, AL?
The ZIP code of Taylor is 36305.
What is the elevation of Taylor?
331 feet (101 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Taylor?
Malvern (3.3 mi), Rehobeth (3.8 mi), Dothan (6.1 mi), Slocomb (8.3 mi), Grimes (9.2 mi).
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