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Kellyton Alabama
Alabama›Coosa County

KellytonAL

A town of 123, settled in 1874.

Photo: Rivers A. Langley; SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Is Kellyton a good place to live?

Kellyton’s median age is 63.2 years, against 39.2 years in Alabama’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Kellyton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

123 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Kellyton: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerCentral Alabama Electric Coop17.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterKellyton Water System1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers82% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Kellyton’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCoosa 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 hereCoosa County Judge of ProbateCoosa County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2020
ZIP code3508935089 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 Kellyton.

Housing

Kellyton’s typical home value is about $139K

The typical Kellyton home is worth about $139,000, down 0.9% in a year, 42% below the Alabama typical home. 83% of Kellyton households own their home, above both the Alabama town median (69%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%).

$139KZillow home value

Typical home value

Kellyton$139K
Alabama$239K
−0.9%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Who lives here

Fewer children than Alabama overall

Children under 18 are 6% of residents (22% statewide); people 65 and older are 34% of residents (18% statewide). 19% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Kellyton. Kellyton has lost 2.4% of its people since 2020, down to 123 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.

63.2median age · AL 39.3
KellytonAlabamaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma13%
High school50%
Some college6%
Associate’s13%
Bachelor’s5%
Graduate15%

Women and men · all residents

33% women, 67% men

About 203 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±9.7 points). Across Alabama, 51.4% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Kellyton
KellytonALU.S.
Under 103.8%11.8%11.6%
10 to 171.9%10.4%10.3%
18 to 2411.3%9.5%9.1%
25 to 347.5%12.9%13.7%
35 to 446.6%12.4%13.2%
45 to 543.8%12.2%12.2%
55 to 6431.1%13%12.7%
65 to 7422.6%10.7%10.2%
75 and older11.3%7.1%7%
No diploma12.5%11.4%10.4%
High school50%30.3%26%
Some college5.7%20.8%19.1%
Associate’s12.5%9.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s4.5%17.3%21.6%
Graduate14.8%11.1%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Kellyton

Kellyton has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Kellyton’s July high is 91°F.

91°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–58°
Spring49–75°
Summer67–89°
Fall51–76°
Nov 8
typical first frost
Mar 26
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Kellyton is

Kellyton beats the Alabama average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 17% of Kellyton adults have diabetes.

KellytonAlabama townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%15%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%43%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)27%24%19%
32 measures vs. Alabama
0 better22 too close to call10 worse
What stands outKellytonAL
More adults with COPD10.8%8%
More adults with heart disease9.8%7.3%
More smokers18.9%15.1%
Russell Medical Center
7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Kellyton, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 57% of U.S. communities.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Kellyton

17pages on Kellyton
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Kellyton

About Kellyton

Town in Alabama, United States

Kellyton is an incorporated town in Coosa County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kellyton had a population of 129. The town is part of the Talladega-Sylacauga Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
761 ft
ZIP code
35089
Area code
256

Questions about Kellyton

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Kellyton, AL a good place to live?

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