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CoffeevilleAL

A town of 249, settled in 1817.

Is Coffeeville a good place to live?

Coffeeville’s average trip to work is 35 minutes, above both Alabama’s towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 188 Alabama towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Coffeeville. Coffeeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

249 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Coffeeville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Coffeeville, and how to reach them.

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PowerClarke-Washington E M C15.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCoffeeville Utiliies Board1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Coffeeville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsClarke County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Alabama you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereClarke County Circuit CourtClarke County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2024
ZIP code3652436524 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Coffeeville.

Housing

A typical Coffeeville home is worth about $125K

The typical Coffeeville home is worth about $125,000, up 5.9% in a year, 48% below the Alabama typical home.

$125KZillow home value

Typical home value

Coffeeville$125K
Alabama$239K
+5.9%
value change, 1 year

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a very high hazard risk in Coffeeville

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 84% of U.S. communities.

84risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
84Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
5
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

In Coffeeville, the median household income runs lower than in the typical Alabama or U.S. town

At $30,000, Coffeeville’s median household income is where Alabama’s towns sit at $62,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. 20% of Coffeeville residents live below the poverty line. Most working residents leave Coffeeville for work: only 2% work in town.

2%work in town
CoffeevilleAlabama townsU.S. towns
Median household income$30,000$62,000$80,000
Below the poverty line20%16%9.6%
Working residents who work in town2.4%10%8%

Where working residents work

In Coffeeville2%
Jackson12%
Thomasville11%
Grove Hill9%
Butler5%
24 mi
median commute distance
19
jobs based in Coffeeville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Coffeeville, expect mild winters and hot summers

Coffeeville has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Coffeeville is 92°F.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter39–62°
Spring53–78°
Summer70–91°
Fall54–78°
Nov 12
typical first frost
Mar 18
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Safety

Crime reported in Coffeeville

No violent or property crimes were reported in Coffeeville in 2024. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Coffeeville is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2024
0
property crimes reported in 2024

FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to police

Health

Coffeeville stands out in Alabama and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

54% of adults have high blood pressure in Coffeeville. Only 7 of the 188 Alabama towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Coffeeville. 44% of adults have obesity in Coffeeville.

CoffeevilleAlabama townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)21%15%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)10%14%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)54%43%35%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)32%24%19%
32 measures vs. Alabama
2 better13 too close to call17 worse
What stands outCoffeevilleAL
Fewer binge drinkers10.4%14.1%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.2%78%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth27.5%15.4%
Grove Hill Memorial Hospital
18.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Coffeeville

17pages on Coffeeville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Coffeeville; the nearest are

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Coffeeville for work

Where Coffeeville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Jackson Jackson 12% 11% → Thomasville Thomasville 11% 9% → Grove Hill Grove Hill 9% 5% → Butler Butler 5% 4% → Mobile Mobile 4% 2% → Selma Selma 2% Coffeeville · 2% stay
19jobs based in Coffeeville
2%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Famous people from Coffeeville

3 notable people were born in Coffeeville.

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About Coffeeville

Town in Alabama, United States

Coffeeville is a town in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 263.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
4.5 sq mi
Elevation
174 ft
ZIP code
36524
Area code
251

Questions about Coffeeville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Coffeeville, AL a good place to live?

Coffeeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What is Coffeeville, AL known for?

3 notable people were born here, including Ashton Shepherd and Tom Long.