Addison, Alabama

About Addison

Addison, AL is a tiny community located in northern Alabama, home to 676 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Addison holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 3.77 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 179 residents per square mile.

📰 Addison News Today

• Christopher Scott "Chris" McBrayer Obituary (2026) - Addison, AL - Nichols Funeral Home - Addison Legacy obituary · Aug 4
• Addison High School (AL) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 9
• Brylynn Robinson - Addison Bulldogs Football (Addison, AL) Sports Illustrated · Aug 13
• Billie Elliott Obituary (2026) - Addison, AL - Nichols Funeral Home - Addison Legacy obituary · Aug 9
• Billie Dean Wilson Obituary (2026) - Addison, AL - Nichols Funeral Home - Addison Legacy obituary · Aug 3

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Addison Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Addison — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Addison

• Brushy Creek Recreational Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Addison

• Addison Elementary School
• Addison High School
• Harmony School

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

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🗺️ Map of Addison

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