Reform, Alabama

About Reform

Reform, AL is a small town located in western Alabama, home to 1,437 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Reform is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 8.01 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 179 residents per square mile.

📰 Reform News Today

• Proposed Trump administration Head Start reform sparks concern over classroom safety, quality in Alabama WSFA · Aug 7
• Alabama senators amp up efforts for postmaster pay reform rocketcitynow.com · Aug 3
• Research and Commentary: Socialism Education Reform Is Imperative For Alabama Students The Heartland Institute · Jul 30
• Maudie Pauline Lancaster Obituary (2026) - Reform, AL - Skelton Funeral Home - Reform Legacy obituary · Jul 31
• Army Veteran, Wife Brutally Murdered in Own Home as Investigation Unfolds Military.com · Jul 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Reform Unique

• The only place in America named Reform — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western 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.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Reform

• Barrigas Grill — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Reform

• Reform City Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Reform

• Pickens County High School
• Reform Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Reform

🏘️ Nearby Communities