Crossville, Alabama

About Crossville

Set in the northeastern part of Alabama, Crossville is a small town, home to 1,829 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Crossville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 8.36 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 219 residents per square mile.

📰 Crossville News Today

• Randall Lamar Nelson Obituary (2026) - Crossville, AL - W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel - Rainsville Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• Johny Banda Sports Illustrated · Aug 16
• He Left a Small Alabama Town and Made it to the Top, Now He Keeps Coming Back — with Scholarships, and a 10-Year Promise sandmountainreporter.com · May 29
• Donald Ray "Doc" Holliday Obituary (2026) - Crossville, AL - Corner Stone Funeral Chapel & Crematory Legacy obituary · Aug 16
• Crossville man arrested, charged with sex abuse of a 6 year old child WHNT.com · Mar 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Crossville Unique

• 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 8 miles.

🏫 Schools in Crossville

• Crossville Elementary School
• Crossville High School
• Crossville Middle School

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

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