Falkville Alabama Map

About Falkville, Alabama

Falkville is a locality in Morgan County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,606. The population density is 132.6 people per km². Falkville is located at 34.3684°N, 86.9086°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35622.

Falkville rests in a landscape where the Cumberland Plateau begins its gentle descent, a place where rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of hardwoods and pines, meet the fertile plains of the Tennessee River watershed. It lies 17.0 miles south-south-east of Decatur, AL (from Decatur, AL: bearing 165°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-south-east of Hartselle. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the earthy perfume of damp soil and the sweet, subtle fragrance of honeysuckle that spills over weathered fences. Sunlight, filtered through the broad leaves of ancient oaks, paints shifting patterns on the quiet roads that wind through the countryside, leading past fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon. The character of Falkville is one of quiet resilience, a steady presence beneath a sky that can shift from the brilliant blue of a clear morning to the bruised purples and oranges of a thunderous afternoon. The story of Falkville is tied to the agricultural bounty of the region and the ingenuity of its early settlers, who recognized the potential of this land for cultivation. For generations, the economy has been rooted in the earth, with farming providing a livelihood for many, the land yielding its harvest under the watchful gaze of a sun that dictates the rhythm of the year. While agriculture remains a vital thread, the spirit of enterprise has also found expression in small businesses and workshops that serve the needs of the surrounding community, each contributing to the enduring pulse of Falkville. This is a place where history is not a distant echo but a living presence, felt in the enduring architecture of older homes and the shared memories passed down through families, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Falkville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Falkville, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.36843, -86.908616. 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 Falkville and Morgan County.

Detailed location data for Falkville includes the ZIP code (35622), telephone area code (256), county seat of Morgan County (Decatur), and school district assignment (Morgan 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 Falkville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.