North Courtland, Alabama
Town · Population 491 · #332 in Alabama
About North Courtland
North Courtland is a tiny community in northwestern Alabama with an estimated population of 491.
North Courtland holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.66 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 744 residents per square mile.
📰 North Courtland News Today
- Courtland Police Chief released from hospital after patrol truck overturns in crash WAFF · Jun 30
- Courtland Police Chief airlifted to Huntsville after wreck cbs42.com · Jul 1
- Firefighters battle early morning attic fire in Courtland WAFF · Jun 29
- Courtland police chief released from hospital after two-vehicle crash rocketcitynow.com · Jun 30
- Ernestine White Obituary (2026) - N. Courtland, AL - Jackson Memory Funeral Home Inc Legacy obituary · Mar 14
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What Makes North Courtland Unique
- The only place in America named North Courtland — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northwestern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeTown
Population (2024)491
Rank in state#332 of 463
Land area0.66 sq mi
Density744/sq mi
Coordinates34.6800, -87.3057