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Abbeville, Alabama

City · Population 2,370 · #160 in Alabama
Abbeville, Alabama

Abbeville is a city in and the county seat of Henry County, in the southeast part of Alabama, United States. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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About Abbeville

Set in the southeastern part of Alabama, Abbeville is a small town, home to 2,370 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Abbeville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 15.54 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 153 residents per square mile.

What Makes Abbeville Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named Abbeville — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southeastern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Alabama — one of 594 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏫 Schools in Abbeville

  • Abbeville Elementary School
  • Abbeville High School
  • Henry County Virtual Campus

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateAlabama
TypeCity
Population (2024)2,370
Rank in state#160 of 463
Land area15.54 sq mi
Density153/sq mi
Coordinates31.5647, -85.2591

🗺️ Map of Abbeville