Standing Rock, Alabama
CDP
About Standing Rock
Standing Rock, AL is a small unincorporated community located in eastern Alabama.
Standing Rock holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.19 square miles.
📰 Standing Rock News Today
- New Standing Rock community center almost complete - Valley Times-News Valley Times-News · Jan 30
- Woman dies after head-on collision in Chambers County WTVM.com · Nov 20
- Mr. Charles Beach rememberobits.com · Apr 5
- Mildred Brown Obituary Apr 13, 2026 - Brown-Forward Funeral Home Brown-Forward Funeral Home · Apr 16
- Standing Rock, Alabama Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Standing Rock Unique
- The only place in America named Standing Rock — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Standing Rock
- Autry Day Use Park reviews ★
- Caney Creek Recreational Area reviews ★
- Chattahoochee Boy Scout Reservation reviews ★
- Dewberry Recreation Area reviews ★
- Evansville Recreation Area reviews ★
- Glass Bridge Park reviews ★
- Glass Bridge Recreation Area reviews ★
- Holiday Park reviews ★
- Pyne Park reviews ★
- Pyne Road Park reviews ★
- Wehadkee Creek Recreation Area reviews ★
- Whitewater Recreation Area reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area3.19 sq mi
Coordinates33.0857, -85.2399