Maplesville Alabama Feb 2012 01, 2012
Maplesville’s story
198 years in pictures
Census counts: 376 in 1920, 637 in 2020. The archive holds 8 old photos and papers going back to 2012 and 3 maps from 1891 on.
- 1828Maplesville is settled
MaplesvilleAL
A regional job hub with 524 jobs.
Photo: Chris Pruitt · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
670
2025 Census estimate · +4.4% since 2020
Typical home
$185K
+4.6% in a year
Household income
$38K
median
Median age
31.0
years
Jobs based here
524
A job hub
Is Maplesville a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 188 Alabama towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Maplesville. Maplesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Maplesville stand out
Where Maplesville beats most towns.
Small town
670 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Maplesville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maplesville, and how to reach them.
PowerCentral Alabama Electric Coop17.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMaplesville Water WorksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers85% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Maplesville’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereChilton County Circuit ClerkChilton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code3675036750 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 Maplesville.
Work & commute
Maplesville has 1.9 jobs for every working resident, and 496 people commute in
Maplesville’s average commute stands at 31 minutes, where Alabama’s towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Most people who work leave Maplesville to do it: just 10% work in town. Just over a fifth of Maplesville residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Clanton (11%), Montgomery (7%) and Birmingham (7%).
10%work in town
| Maplesville | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 22% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $38,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Maplesville10%
Clanton11%
Montgomery7%
Birmingham7%
Brent4%
35 mi
median commute distance
524
jobs based in Maplesville
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Schools
The schools Maplesville’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Chilton County school district. The largest public high school is Maplesville High School, with 592 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplesville High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 592 | C |
NCES · EDFacts
Housing
A typical Maplesville home is worth about $185K
For households in Maplesville, the share who own their home is 59%. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 4.6%. Its going rate for rent stands at $1,140 a month, above Alabama’s towns ($940 a month) and close to U.S. towns ($1,185 a month).
$185KZillow home value
| Maplesville | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 59% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,140 a month | $940 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Maplesville$185K
Alabama$239K
+4.6%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in March
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Climate
Mild winters and hot summers: that is Maplesville’s year
July afternoons reach 91°, January nights drop to 34° and snow is almost unheard of.
91°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter36–59°
Spring51–76°
Summer68–90°
Fall52–77°
Nov 11
typical first frost
Mar 21
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Safety
Crime reported in Maplesville
In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Maplesville is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
0
violent crimes reported in 2025
9
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Health
How healthy Maplesville is
In Maplesville, 38% of adults feel lonely. Among adults locally, 45% have high blood pressure.
| Maplesville | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 43% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 36% | 33% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 39% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Alabama
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Maplesville | AL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.8% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 50.1% | 56.9% |
| Fewer women getting mammograms | 70.4% | 77.9% |
St. Vincent's Chilton
16.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Maplesville faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Federal aid has come to Maplesville households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2012. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 53% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 53% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 26% to tornadoes.
53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Maplesville
19pages on Maplesville
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Maplesville; the nearest are
University of MontevalloUniversity or college · Public · Montevallo22.3 mi$13,948 in-state tuitionGeorge C Wallace State Community College-SelmaCommunity college · Public · Selma24.6 mi$4,740 in-state tuition
About 4 of every 100 Maplesville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Alabama.
A job hub
Every workday, about 496 people come to Maplesville for work
Where Maplesville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
524jobs based in Maplesville
10%of working residents work in town
35 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Famous people from Maplesville
3 notable people were born in Maplesville.
About Maplesville
Town in Alabama, United States
Maplesville is a town in Chilton County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 637. It is located approximately halfway between Tuscaloosa and Montgomery on U.S. Route 82.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 351 ft
- ZIP code
- 36750
- Area code
- 334
Questions about Maplesville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Maplesville, AL a good place to live?
Maplesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Maplesville, AL known for?
3 notable people were born here, including Harold Morrow and Tommie Agee.