Adamsville, AL

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Population
4,178
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
572 ft
Median Home Value
$145,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,347/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Adamsville is a quiet city of around 4,300 residents set among the rolling hills of western Jefferson County. Located along U.S. 78 just northwest of Birmingham, it offers a laid-back, small-town atmosphere with quick access to the greater metro area. Neighborhoods spread across scenic ridges and creek valleys, giving the community a relaxed, semi-rural feel while keeping nearby towns like Graysville and Pleasant Grove close at hand.

Backyard of home of Butler Phillips, miner, who lives in company housing project. Adams, Rowe & Norman Inc., Porter... NARA 540597

Local students attend Jefferson County public schools, and residents have access to community parks, youth sports facilities, and everyday neighborhood shopping. Commuters benefit from a straightforward drive into downtown Birmingham, which puts major employers, top-tier medical centers, and college campuses about 15 to 20 minutes away. For homebuyers looking for affordable living and a peaceful setting within reach of urban conveniences, Adamsville offers a comfortable place to settle down.

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