Waldo, AL

Population
257
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
708 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$61,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$29,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Waldo is a small, quiet community in Talladega County with deep local roots. Its most famous landmark is the historic 1858 covered bridge over Talladega Creek, once a crossing for Civil War cavalry and local mill workers. While the old bridge now sits on private land, the town itself maintains a peaceful, slow-paced atmosphere surrounded by open farmland, wooded hills, and the nearby Talladega National Forest.

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