About Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge, AL is a small unincorporated community located in eastern Alabama.
Blue Ridge holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 7.75 square miles.
📰 Blue Ridge News Today
- 1839 Blue Ridge Dr, Montgomery, AL 36110 Realtor.com · Jul 2
- The Other Parkway blueridgeoutdoors.com · Nov 21
- Fishing Forecast - Lake Blue Ridge storymaps.arcgis.com · Jun 18
- HOME LISTINGS: See 21 on the market across Alabama The Bama Buzz · May 29
- BLUE RIDGE Plan Realtor.com · Jul 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Blue Ridge Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Blue Ridge — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Blue Ridge
- Wharf Casual Seafood Wetumpka — seafood
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area7.75 sq mi
Coordinates32.4989, -86.1824