Hanceville, Alabama

About Hanceville

Set in the northern part of Alabama, Hanceville is a small town, home to 3,346 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Hanceville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 759 residents per square mile.

📰 Hanceville News Today

• Former Hanceville police officer, wife to enter plea agreements in corruption case WHNT.com · Aug 14
• Former Hanceville police chief, former officer set to enter plea agreement in corruption case WBRC · Aug 11
• Lyla kate Leusby Sports Illustrated · Aug 15
• 336 Ashland Dr SW, Hanceville, AL 35077 Realtor.com · Aug 3
• Alabama city abolishes police department tainted by ‘rampant culture of corruption’ AL.com · Feb 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hanceville Unique

• The only place in America named Hanceville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hanceville

• Pizza Reyes — pizza
• Pops Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hanceville

• C.W. Day Hanceville Park & Recreation reviews ★
• Stations Of The Holy Eucharsit Garden · Garden reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Hanceville

• Hanceville Elementary School
• Hanceville High School
• Hanceville Middle School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hanceville

🏘️ Nearby Communities