About Fulton
Fulton, AL is a tiny community located in southwestern Alabama with an estimated population of 213.
Fulton holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.45 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 87 residents per square mile.
📰 Fulton News Today
- Davorian Fulton - Sheffield Bulldogs Football (Sheffield, AL) Sports Illustrated · Aug 13
- Mrs. Barbara Barganier Obituary | Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC | Thomasville, AL Tribute Archive · Aug 6
- 'I could not script this': Fulton Bridge Baptist pastor says they're already filling up new building The Alabama Baptist · Jan 19
- Allan Worthington Obituary - Pelham, AL Dignity Memorial · Jun 18
- Robert Fulton Clark Obituary (2026) - Pensacola, FL - Family-Funeral & Cremation - Pensacola Legacy obituary · May 8
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What Makes Fulton Unique
- One of 16 places in the US named Fulton — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southwestern 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeTown
Population (2024)213
Rank in state#401 of 463
Land area2.45 sq mi
Density87/sq mi
Coordinates31.7910, -87.7442