Livingston Alabama Map

About Livingston, Alabama

Livingston is a locality in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,672. The population density is 175.6 people per km². Livingston is located at 32.5843°N, 88.1872°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35470.

Livingston rests in the rolling hills of Sumter County, where the air often carries the sweet, earthy scent of pine and damp soil. It lies 33.7 miles east-north-east of Meridian, MS (from Meridian, MS: bearing 63°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-east of York. The landscape here is a gentle mosaic of dense woodlands, interspersed with fields that, depending on the season, might shimmer with the emerald of young corn or the muted gold of late-harvest cotton. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of oaks and magnolias, paints shifting patterns on the winding country roads, and the evenings often descend with a soft, lavender glow that seems to hush the world. The very ground feels yielding, a testament to the rich, red clay that underpins this part of Alabama, making for sturdy foundations and a fertile embrace of the natural world. The history of Livingston is deeply intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of the Deep South, a place that once thrived on the bounty of its land. Cotton was king for generations, its white puffs a familiar sight against the deep green, and the echoes of that era still linger in the quiet dignity of older homes and the faded paint on barns. Today, the local economy still draws strength from the earth, with cattle ranching and timber playing significant roles, alongside a resilient spirit of small businesses that cater to the everyday needs of its residents. A distinctive character of Livingston is its enduring connection to education, with the presence of the University of West Alabama fostering a youthful vibrancy that coexists with the measured pace of its long-established community, creating a unique blend of tradition and forward momentum.

About This Livingston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Livingston, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.584302, -88.187248. 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 Livingston and Sumter County.

Detailed location data for Livingston includes the ZIP code (35470), telephone area code (256), county seat of Sumter County (Livingston), and school district assignment (Sumter 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 Livingston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.