Saraland, Alabama

About Saraland

Set in the southwestern part of Alabama, Saraland is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 16,458.

Saraland holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 34.19 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 481 residents per square mile.

📰 Saraland News Today

• Alyvia Hill Sports Illustrated · Aug 18
• Alabama high school football players pick most unique stadiums in south Alabama AL.com · Aug 18
• Saraland teen killed in Creola crash WKRG · Aug 7
• Saraland crews respond to car submerged in water Saturday morning fox10tv.com · Jul 11
• Former Texas Trooper accuses Saraland Police of unconstitutional traffic stop mynbc15.com · Jul 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Saraland Unique

• The only place in America named Saraland — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 16,458.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Saraland

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Saraland

• Frank Pridgen Park reviews ★
• Oscar L. Driver Park reviews ★
• Robinette Park reviews ★
• Skidmore Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Saraland

• Saraland Early Education Center
• Saraland Elementary School
• Saraland High School
• Saraland Middle SchoolAdams Campus

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Saraland

🏘️ Nearby Communities