Vestavia Hills, Alabama
City · Population 38,151 · #14 in Alabama
About Vestavia Hills
Vestavia Hills, AL is a thriving city located in central Alabama with an estimated population of 38,151.
Vestavia Hills holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 20.03 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,905 residents per square mile.
📰 Vestavia Hills News Today
- Vestavia Hills City Council debates spending priorities for 2027 VestaviaVoice.com · Aug 18
- Vestavia Hills High School: Alabama’s 42 Two-A-Days cbs42.com · Aug 17
- Vestavia Hills High School: Alabama’s 42 Two-A-Days AOL.com · Aug 18
- Stuart Curry Dentistry Updates Address to Vestavia Hills, Same Location, Same Team Bennington Banner · Aug 17
- At least one dead after vehicle overturns in fiery crash on I-459 in Vestavia Hills WVTM · Aug 14
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What Makes Vestavia Hills Unique
- A top-25 city in Alabama by population (#14 of 463 incorporated places).
- The only place in America named Vestavia Hills — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Home to 1.2% of Alabama's city-dwelling population.
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 38,151.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Vestavia Hills
📍 Altadena Forest Estates📍 Altadena Ridge Estates📍 Cahaba Oaks📍 Country Ridge Estates📍 Countrywood Highlands📍 Coventry📍 Dolly Ridge Estates📍 Dunbarton Oaks📍 Hickory Ridge Estates📍 Hidden Ridge📍 Ivy Glenn📍 Millbrook Estates📍 Overton Manor📍 Sagewood📍 Saint Joseph's Retreat📍 Tangle Creek📍 Timber Ridge📍 Westbrook Trace
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Vestavia Hills
- Ashley Mac's Kitchen
- Black Market Bar & Grill
- BrickTop's — american
- Chuy's — tex-mex
- Crestline Bagel — bagel
- El Zun Zun — latin american
- Johnny Ray's — barbecue
- Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint — barbecue
- Miss Myra's — barbecue
- P.F. Chang's — asian
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Vestavia Hills
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Vestavia Hills
- Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights
- Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
- Vestavia Hills Elementary East
- Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park
- Vestavia Hills Elementary West
- Vestavia Hills High School
- Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Ashley Curry
Population (2024)38,151
Rank in state#14 of 463
Land area20.03 sq mi
Density1,905/sq mi
Coordinates33.4625, -86.7395