JasperAlabama
Jasper is a city in and the county seat of Walker County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Jasper had a population of 14,586.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Jasper
Set in the northern part of Alabama, Jasper is a close-knit town counting 14,561 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Jasper is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 29.4 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 495 residents per square mile.
What Makes Jasper Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Jasper — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
- 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 14,561.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Jasper
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jasper
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Jasper
- Curry Elementary School
- Curry High School
- Curry Middle School
- Jasper High School
- Jasper Junior High School
- Maddox Intermediate School
- Memorial Park Elementary School
- T R Simmons Elementary School
- Valley Junior High School
- Walker County Center Of Technology
- Walker County Schools 180 Program
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Walker Baptist Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.