Sims Chapel, Alabama
CDP
About Sims Chapel
Sims Chapel is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Alabama.
Sims Chapel holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.7 square miles.
📰 Sims Chapel News Today
- Sims Chapel, AL Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 12
- B. Clifford Pringle Obituary (2017) - Mobile, AL - AL.com (Mobile) AL.com · May 21
- Dorothy Silva Obituary - Saraland, AL Dignity Memorial · Jul 22
- Herman Gayfer Johnston AL.com · Feb 9
- Patricia Courtright Obituary - Saraland, AL Dignity Memorial · Feb 5
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What Makes Sims Chapel Unique
- The only place in America named Sims Chapel — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southwestern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.7 sq mi
Coordinates31.2493, -88.1430