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Sweet Water, AL

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Population
214
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
188 ft
Median Home Value
$161,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$780/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,411
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in AlabamaPopulation rankingHighest population places in AlabamaNearest larger communityMeridian, Mississippi52 miles away · 33,370 residents.

About Sweet Water

Sweet Water is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, established during the 1840s and named after Sweet Water Creek, which runs through the community. Home to approximately two hundred residents, the small town sits at an elevation of 184 feet in southern Marengo County. Local education is provided by Sweet Water High School, which is part of the Marengo County School District. The community offers a residential, slow-paced southern lifestyle within a rural area situated near the Tombigbee River corridor.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingRural FitA+100.0rating

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