Loachapoka, Alabama

About Loachapoka

Loachapoka is a tiny community in eastern Alabama with an estimated population of 163.

Officially, Loachapoka is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.14 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 143 residents per square mile.

📰 Loachapoka News Today

• Truck driver seriously injured after logging truck overturns in Loachapoka – CNAW 2 with Colin Scroggins cnaw2news.com · Jun 8
• BREAKING: Loachapoka 6-foot-3 LB commits to Alabama tdalabamamag.com · Jul 7
• Public Notices | Week of March 9, 2026 Opelika Observer · Mar 10
• Ranburne and Loachapoka meet In Key Class 2A, Region 4 Battle ahsaa.com · Oct 16
• Notasulga man charged with child sex abuse, child pornography possession waka.com · Feb 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Loachapoka Unique

• The only place in America named Loachapoka — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern 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.
• Easy reach of Auburn (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Loachapoka

• Loachapoka Historic District reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Loachapoka

• Loachapoka Elementary School
• Loachapoka High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

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