About Minor
Minor is a small unincorporated community in central Alabama.
Officially, Minor is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.66 square miles.
📰 Minor News Today
- Reds' First-Rounder Justin Lebron Is on Fire to Start His Minor League Career Sports Illustrated · Aug 16
- How Alabama's Justin Lebron performed in minor league baseball debut Roll Tide Wire · Aug 12
- Alabama House committee approves state General Fund budget with minor changes Alabama Reflector · Mar 31
- "Backline," author LeeAnn Minor | Talk of Alabama | 8.6.2026 WBMA · Aug 6
- Alabama Athletics self-reports six Level 3 NCAA violations On3 · Jul 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Minor Unique
- The only place in America named Minor — 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.66 sq mi
Coordinates33.5390, -86.9401