Greenville, Alabama

About Greenville

Greenville is a close-knit town in southern Alabama with an estimated population of 6,983.

Officially, Greenville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 21.35 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 327 residents per square mile.

📰 Greenville News Today

• Greenville quilt shop owner hopes ‘Shop Hop’ creates new business in Alabama WSFA · Aug 7
• Greenville Junior Varsity Flag Football (Greenville, AL) Schedule Sports Illustrated · Aug 15
• Febie Powell Crum Obituary | Hudson Funeral Services LLC | Greenville, AL Tribute Archive · Aug 13
• Longtime Greenville restaurant torn down to make way for another WAKA 8 · Jun 4
• Historic, small-town Alabama restaurant closing its doors for good AL.com · Jul 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Greenville Unique

• One of 26 places in the US named Greenville — but the Alabama one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,983.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 21 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Greenville

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Greenville

• Bates House of Turkey
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Waffle House — american
• Wintzell's Oyster House — seafood
• ALA Grill
• Big Potato Company
• El Amigo Mexican Bar & Grill — mexican
• Pedro's Tacos & Tequila Bar — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Greenville

• Beeland Park reviews ★
• Commerce Street Residential Historic District reviews ★
• Confederate Park reviews ★
• Day Memorial Park reviews ★
• Dunbar Park reviews ★
• East Commerce Street Historic District reviews ★
• Fort Dale-College Street Historic District reviews ★
• Garfield Street Park reviews ★
• Post Office Historic District reviews ★
• Sherling Lake Park reviews ★
• South Street Historic District reviews ★
• Washington Street Playground reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Greenville

• Butler County Area Vocational School
• Greenville Elementary School
• Greenville High School
• Greenville Middle School
• WO Parmer Elementary School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• The Health Care Authority Of The City Of Greenville- Lv Stabler Hospital · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Greenville

🏘️ Nearby Communities