Hazel Green Alabama Map

About Hazel Green, Alabama

Hazel Green is a locality in Madison County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,940. The population density is 144.9 people per km². Hazel Green is located at 34.9323°N, 86.5719°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35761.

Hazel Green rests where the rolling Cumberland Plateau begins to soften into the Tennessee Valley, its landscape defined by the gentle rise and fall of verdant hills. It lies 6.8 miles south-south-west of Lincoln, TN (from Lincoln, TN: bearing 213°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north of Meridianville. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a summer rain, and the sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of oaks and hickories, paints shifting patterns on the undergrowth. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by millennia of wind and water, yet alive with the persistent hum of insects and the occasional call of a red-tailed hawk circling overhead. It's a place where the horizon is often softened by a haze, lending a dreamlike quality to the afternoon, and the quietude is broken only by the murmur of distant traffic or the rustle of leaves underfoot, a subtle reminder of the wildness that still holds sway. The history of Hazel Green is intertwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that once served as vital arteries for commerce and travel. Early settlers were drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the valley, establishing farms that continue to shape the character of the region, their fields often stretching out like patchwork quilts under the vast, open sky. While the economy has diversified over time, agriculture remains a foundational element, with local markets still bustling with the bounty of the harvest. The spirit of self-reliance and neighborly cooperation, forged in those early days, continues to define Hazel Green, a quiet resilience evident in the well-maintained homes and the friendly greetings exchanged on the street.

About This Hazel Green Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hazel Green, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.93231, -86.571938. 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 Hazel Green and Madison County.

Detailed location data for Hazel Green includes the ZIP code (35750), telephone area code (256), county seat of Madison County (Huntsville), and school district assignment (Madison 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 Hazel Green is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.