NorthportAlabama
Northport is a city in Tuscaloosa County in the west central part of the State of Alabama. Located on the Black Warrior River across from downtown Tuscaloosa, it is currently the 17th most populous city in Alabama with a population of 31,125 in the 2020 census.
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About Northport
Northport, AL is a thriving city located in western Alabama with an estimated population of 31,492.
Northport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 18.01 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,749 residents per square mile.
What Makes Northport Unique
- A top-25 city in Alabama by population (#19 of 463 incorporated places).
- One of 5 places in the US named Northport — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 31,492.
- Easy reach of Tuscaloosa (4 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Northport
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Northport
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Kentuck Georgine Clark Building
- Kentuck Museum · Museum
- Northport Historical Museum · Museum
- The Kentuck Art Center · Attraction
- Virginia Shirley Studio-Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Northport
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Northport
- CollinsRiverside Middle School
- Crestmont Elementary School
- Echols Middle School
- FaucettVestavia Elementary School
- Flatwoods Elementary School
- Huntington Place Elementary School
- Lloyd Wood Education Center
- Matthews Elementary School
- Northport Elementary School
- Northport Intermediate School
- Northside High School
- Northside Middle School
- Tuscaloosa County High School
- Walker Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.