Rutledge, Alabama

About Rutledge

Rutledge, AL is a tiny community located in southern Alabama counting 346 people who proudly call it home.

Rutledge holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 5.86 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 59 residents per square mile.

📰 Rutledge News Today

• ESPN’s Laura Rutledge Remains Confident in Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama After Georgia Loss: "I Believe" Yahoo Sports · Oct 11
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Rutledge, Alabama - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 21
• Presiding Elder Johnny B. Rutledge Obituary in Phenix City at Taylor Funeral Home, Inc. articobits.com · Aug 4
• Rutledge Reports to Camp, Signs with the New York Mets Alabama A&M Athletics · Feb 19
• Linda Rutledge Obituary - Birmingham, AL Dignity Memorial · Jun 25

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Rutledge Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Rutledge — 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

• 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 11 miles.

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