Fayette, Alabama

About Fayette

Set in the western part of Alabama, Fayette is a small town with an estimated population of 4,080.

Fayette holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.55 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 477 residents per square mile.

📰 Fayette News Today

• DCH says Fayette Medical Center lease can't continue as is WVTM Channel 13 · Sep 25
• ALDOT to host public involvement meeting in Fayette ALDOT News Hub · Aug 3
• Fayette woman dies after SUV hits ditch, tree and catches fire in Fayette County crash WBMA · Sep 17
• Capstone Health awarded New Access Point grant, to open health center in Fayette County WBRC · Aug 19
• Woman killed in northwest Alabama crash WTVA · Sep 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Fayette Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Fayette — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western 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

• 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 13 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Fayette

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Fayette

• Las Palmas
• Charles' Cafeteria & Grill — american (café)
• Chicago Pizza — pizza
• Lisa's Barbecue — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fayette

• Fayette County Courthouse Historic District reviews ★
• Guthrie Smith Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Fayette

• Fayette County High School
• Fayette Elementary School
• Fayette Middle School
• Hubbertville School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Fayette Medical Center ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Fayette

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