Wetumpka
City in Elmore County, Alabama
Wetumpka is a city in Elmore County, Alabama, with 7,220 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 200 ft (61 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Blue Ridge, 3.3 miles SE.
- 7,220residents (2020 Census)
- 200 ftelevation · 61 m
- 11.5 sq miland area · 29.8 km²
- 627 / sq mipopulation density
- 36092ZIP code
About Wetumpka
Wetumpka (US: , Creek: Ue-Tumhkv) is a city in and the county seat of Elmore County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,220. In the early 21st century, Elmore County became one of the fastest-growing counties in the state. The city is considered part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Area.
Wetumpka identifies as "The City of Natural Beauty". Among the notable landmarks are the Wetumpka crater and the Jasmine Hill Gardens, with a full-sized replica of the Temple of Hera of Olympia, Greece. Historic downtown Wetumpka developed on both sides of the Coosa River. It was near Fort Toulouse, built by French colonists in 1717, when they had claimed this territory for the king.
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Living in Wetumpka
- Median household income
- $57,763
- Median home value
- $203,900
- Median rent
- $1,140/mo
- Median age
- 36.1
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Wetumpka had 7,220 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,220 |
|---|---|
| Density | 627 per sq mi (242 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wetumpka at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Elmore County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,220 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.51 sq mi (29.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.5420° N, 86.2053° W |
| ZIP code | 36092 |
| Official website | cityofwetumpka.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0181720 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wetumpka
- Blue Ridge3.3 mi SE
- Redland5.5 mi SE
- Coosada7.8 mi SW
- Elmore8.0 mi W
- Emerald Mountain9.2 mi SE
- Holtville9.4 mi NW
- Millbrook10.2 mi W
- Deatsville11.2 mi W
- Eclectic11.7 mi NE
- Montgomery14.0 mi S
- Pine Level14.7 mi W
- Prattville15.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wetumpka
What county is Wetumpka in?
Wetumpka is in Elmore County, Alabama.
What is the population of Wetumpka, AL?
7,220 people lived in Wetumpka at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wetumpka, AL?
The ZIP code of Wetumpka is 36092.
What is the elevation of Wetumpka?
200 feet (61 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wetumpka?
Blue Ridge (3.3 mi), Redland (5.5 mi), Coosada (7.8 mi), Elmore (8.0 mi), Emerald Mountain (9.2 mi).
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