Ohatchee, Alabama
Town · Population 1,199 · #240 in Alabama
About Ohatchee
Ohatchee, AL is a small town located in northeastern Alabama, home to 1,199 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Ohatchee is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 5.88 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 204 residents per square mile.
📰 Ohatchee News Today
- Police: 2 men in Ohatchee brutally beaten by group of teens WBRC · Jul 27
- Ohatchee High School (AL) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 10
- Head-on collision in Ohatchee leaves one dead, another injured WVTM · Jul 14
- Bobbie Pruitt Obituary - Anniston, AL Dignity Memorial · Aug 4
- Anniston Woman Killed in Head-On Collision in Ohatchee Calhoun Journal · Jul 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ohatchee Unique
- The only place in America named Ohatchee — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Janney Furnace · Attraction
- Janney Furnace Civil War and Native American Museum and Inte · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ohatchee
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Ohatchee
- Ohatchee Elementary School
- Ohatchee High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeTown
Population (2024)1,199
Rank in state#240 of 463
Land area5.88 sq mi
Density204/sq mi
Coordinates33.7898, -86.0291