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Ridgeville, Alabama

Town · Population 85 · #445 in Alabama
Ridgeville, Alabama

Ridgeville is a town in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1969 and is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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About Ridgeville

Ridgeville, AL is a tiny community located in northeastern Alabama with an estimated population of 85.

Officially, Ridgeville is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.82 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 104 residents per square mile.

📰 Ridgeville News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Ridgeville Unique

  • With 85 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
  • 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 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ridgeville

  • Waffle House — american
  • Cotton Belle and the Cupboard Restaurant (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateAlabama
TypeTown
Population (2024)85
Rank in state#445 of 463
Land area0.82 sq mi
Density104/sq mi
Coordinates34.0569, -86.1029

🗺️ Map of Ridgeville