Marbury, Alabama
CDP
About Marbury
Marbury is a small unincorporated community in central Alabama.
Marbury holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 23.15 square miles.
📰 Marbury News Today
- Alton josiah Roten Sports Illustrated · Aug 18
- Marbury Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 10
- Fire protection and insurance rates at risk, Pine Level Chief says, amid water limits from Marbury Water WSFA · Jun 3
- Marbury Girls Soccer Schedule MaxPreps · Jul 30
- Brantley Gray Sports Illustrated · Jul 29
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Marbury Unique
- The only place in America named Marbury — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🏫 Schools in Marbury
- Marbury Middle School
- Verbena High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area23.15 sq mi
Coordinates32.6730, -86.4637