Maytown, Alabama

About Maytown

Set in the central part of Alabama, Maytown is a tiny community, home to 314 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Maytown is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.73 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 115 residents per square mile.

📰 Maytown News Today

• 70 years since deadly tornado killed 25 Alabamians: ‘Ball of fire rolling in big black smoke’ AL.com · Apr 15
• Maytown-Sylvan Springs, AL Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 12
• Maytown Church, Bessemer, host The Blackwood Brothers Quartet The Alabama Baptist · Oct 1
• On This Day: Remembering the EF-5 tornado that devastated western Jefferson County in 1998 wvtm · Apr 8
• Maytown Bama Politics · Jan 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Maytown Unique

• Part of the fabric of Alabama — one of 594 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Maytown

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