Bridgeport, Alabama
City · Population 2,267 · #168 in Alabama
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About Bridgeport
Bridgeport is a small town in northeastern Alabama, home to 2,267 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Bridgeport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.33 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 524 residents per square mile.
📰 Bridgeport News Today
- Alabama man charged with murder after Bridgeport Police find man dead inside apartment WTVC · Aug 18
- One Alabama man dead, another charged after fight on Sand Mountain Chattanooga Times Free Press · Aug 18
- Victim identified in deadly Jackson County fight WAFF · Aug 17
- Alabama Man Charged With Murder Following Deadly Fight in Bridgeport Discover Dade · Aug 18
- Jackson County man charged with murder after deadly beating, victim identified rocketcitynow.com · Aug 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bridgeport Unique
- One of 15 places in the US named Bridgeport — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
- 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
- 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 7 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Bridgeport Depot Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bridgeport
- Bridgeport Community Park reviews ★
- Johnson Reservation reviews ★
- Thomas Jones Reservation reviews ★
- Thorn Reservation reviews ★
- William Jones Reservation reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bridgeport
- Bridgeport Elementary School
- Bridgeport Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeCity
Population (2024)2,267
Rank in state#168 of 463
Land area4.33 sq mi
Density524/sq mi
Coordinates34.9493, -85.7238