Sylvania, Alabama
Town · Population 1,824 · #204 in Alabama
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About Sylvania
Set in the northeastern part of Alabama, Sylvania is a small town counting 1,824 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Sylvania is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 8.52 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 214 residents per square mile.
📰 Sylvania News Today
- Sydney Cory Sports Illustrated · Aug 13
- Sylvania Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 3
- Sylvania man killed in Jackson County crash WAFF · Jan 10
- DeKalb County School board names new principal of Sylvania High School WHNT.com · Apr 24
- Colton King Sports Illustrated · Jul 31
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Sylvania Unique
- Positioned in northeastern 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sylvania
- Sylvania Town Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Sylvania
- Sylvania School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateAlabama
TypeTown
Population (2024)1,824
Rank in state#204 of 463
Land area8.52 sq mi
Density214/sq mi
Coordinates34.5620, -85.8047