Fyffe Alabama Map

About Fyffe, Alabama

Fyffe is a locality in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,190. The population density is 97.2 people per km². Fyffe is located at 34.4468°N, 85.9041°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35971.

Fyffe rests at the foot of the Lookout Mountain plateau, its landscape a gentle tumble of verdant hills and fertile valleys that slope towards the Tennessee River basin. It lies 30.5 miles north of Gadsden, AL (from Gadsden, AL: bearing 11°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-west of Rainsville. The air here, especially in the early morning before the sun fully claims the sky, carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil and pine needles, a clean aroma that seems to settle deep in the lungs. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like patchwork quilts, their emerald and gold hues a stark contrast to the deeper greens of the surrounding hardwood forests, where the shadows lengthen and play across the uneven terrain as the day progresses. Small creeks, mere silver threads in the landscape, meander through the hollows, their quiet murmur a constant, subtle soundtrack to the life of Fyffe. The story of Fyffe is one of hardy pioneers drawn to this fertile crescent, their agricultural endeavors shaping the very character of the settlement. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the bounty of the land, with farming remaining a steadfast pillar, though the subtle shift towards a more diversified rural economy is evident in the small businesses that dot the main thoroughfare. Generations of families have worked these fields, their collective memory etched into the very soil, and a quiet pride in self-sufficiency pervades the community. While not a place of grand monuments, Fyffe possesses a distinct charm in its unpretentious beauty, a place where the changing seasons paint the hills with a new palette, and the rhythm of life is dictated by the sun and the soil.

About This Fyffe Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fyffe, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.446755, -85.90414. 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 Fyffe and DeKalb County.

Detailed location data for Fyffe includes the ZIP code (35971), telephone area code (334, 205), county seat of DeKalb County (Fort Payne), and school district assignment (DeKalb 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 Fyffe is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.