Sylvania, Alabama

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

• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Sylvania, Alabama - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9
• Sylvania Girls Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Oct 1
• Wesley Overcash - Sylvania Rams Football (Sylvania, AL) Sports Illustrated · Aug 13
• 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

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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 ★

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🏫 Schools in Sylvania

• Sylvania School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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