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Attalla, Alabama

City · Population 5,746 · #98 in Alabama
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About Attalla

Attalla, AL is a close-knit town located in northeastern Alabama counting 5,746 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Attalla is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 821 residents per square mile.

📰 Attalla News Today

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What Makes Attalla Unique

  • The only place in America named Attalla — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in northeastern 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

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,746.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Attalla

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Attalla

  • Cracker Barrel — american
  • Hector's Kitchen — colombian
  • Old Mexico Cantina and Grille — mexican
  • Ruby Tuesday — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Attalla

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

🏫 Schools in Attalla

  • Attalla Elementary School
  • Career Technical Center
  • Duck Springs Elementary School
  • Etowah High School
  • Etowah Middle School
  • Ivalee Elementary School
  • The Etowah County Refocus Center

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

⚡ Quick Facts

StateAlabama
TypeCity
Population (2024)5,746
Rank in state#98 of 463
Land area7 sq mi
Density821/sq mi
Coordinates33.9862, -86.1210

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