Falkville, Alabama
Town · Population 1,123 · #244 in Alabama
About Falkville
Set in the northern part of Alabama, Falkville is a small town counting 1,123 people who proudly call it home.
Falkville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.26 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 264 residents per square mile.
📰 Falkville News Today
- Alcohol sales in Falkville didn’t pass by 1 vote. It passed by 2, town council learns AL.com · Jun 1
- Obituary | Ricky Lynn "Ox" Hood of Falkville, Alabama Peck Funeral Home · Aug 7
- Carley Powers - Falkville Blue Devils Girls Volleyball (Falkville, AL) Sports Illustrated · Aug 16
- Unqualified vote leaves Falkville alcohol sales in limbo WHNT.com · May 26
- Falkville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Falkville Unique
- The only place in America named Falkville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern 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
- 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 10 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Falkville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Falkville
- Falkville Elementary School
- Falkville High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeTown
Population (2024)1,123
Rank in state#244 of 463
Land area4.26 sq mi
Density264/sq mi
Coordinates34.3770, -86.9095