Concord Alabama Map

About Concord, Alabama

Concord is a locality in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,913. The population density is 215.5 people per km². Concord is located at 33.4676°N, 87.0311°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35023.

Concord unfolds across a landscape softened by rolling hills and the generous spread of hardwood forests, where the air often carries the earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles. It lies 6.3 miles north-west of Bessemer, AL (from Bessemer, AL: bearing 316°T), and is situated 2.3 miles west-north-west of Hueytown. The terrain here is a gentle rise and fall, a patient topography that seems to have been shaped by a slow, persistent hand rather than dramatic upheaval. Streams, often no more than silver threads after a dry spell, weave through the valleys, their banks lined with a thick undergrowth of ferns and the occasional wild azalea that bursts into improbable color in the spring. As the sun begins its descent, the western sky often ignites in hues of bruised plum and faded rose, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the fields and lend a quiet dignity to the modest homes that dot the countryside. The quiet hum of cicadas, a persistent, almost hypnotic drone, is the dominant soundscape, punctuated by the distant bark of a dog or the rumble of a truck on a seldom-used road. The history of Concord is intrinsically tied to the rich mineral veins that lie beneath this part of Jefferson County, a legacy that once fueled a booming coal industry and shaped the lives of generations. While the mines that once defined Concord's economic heartbeat have largely fallen silent, their ghost still lingers in the stoic faces of its residents and the occasional weathered miner's cabin clinging to the hillsides. The local economy, though diversified now, still holds a deep respect for the land and its bounty, with small farms and agricultural pursuits continuing to hold their ground. The sense of community here is palpable, a quiet understanding forged in shared history and a shared present where neighbors still wave from their porches and the pace of life allows for genuine connection. Concord remains a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather a firm foundation upon which a resilient present is built.

About This Concord Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Concord, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Concord and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Concord includes the ZIP code (35023), telephone area code (205, 251, 256, 334, 938), county seat of Jefferson County (Birmingham), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Concord is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.