Joppa, AL

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Population
448
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,016 ft
Median Home Value
$155,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Joppa is a quiet rural community along Alabama Highway 69 in north Alabama. With around 550 residents, it offers a peaceful country setting with plenty of open space. Most of the area sits in Cullman County, with a small portion extending north into Marshall County. The location is convenient for regional travel, sitting just three miles southwest of Arab and four miles northeast of Baileyton.

The community was established in the late nineteenth century and takes its name from the ancient city of Jaffa. Today, Highway 69 serves as the main route through the area, giving residents a quick drive into Arab for groceries, dining, and everyday errands. Larger cities like Cullman and Huntsville are also within an easy commute, making Joppa a practical option for anyone looking for a quiet home base close to north Alabama job centers.

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