Explore Malcolm, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Malcolm |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.198697 |
| Longitude | -88.001065 |
| Population | 136 |
| Density | 22.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 36556, 36553 |
| Area Code | 251 |
| County Seat | Chatom |
| School District | Washington County School District |
Malcolm unfolds across a landscape of heavy, humid air and deep, shadowed woodlands where the longleaf pine stands sentinel over the red-clay earth. It lies 25.9 miles north of Saraland, AL (from Saraland, AL: bearing 8°T), and is situated 14.8 miles east-northeast of Citronelle.
The Little Poll Bayou carves a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, its dark waters reflecting the erratic, golden light that filters through the dense canopy of bottomland hardwoods. To the west, the gentle rise of Dove Roost Hill breaks the horizon, offering a quiet perspective over the sprawling, quiet acreage that defines the region. Those who wander three miles from the center might find themselves traversing the State-owned Submerged Lands, a preserve that keeps the wilderness intact against the creeping marks of progress. Seven miles further, the stillness of Three Rivers Lake provides a mirror for the sky, anchoring the geography in a calm, liquid permanence that persists through the changing seasons.
Malcolm maintains a pace dictated by the slow maturation of pecan orchards and the seasonal cycle of the soil, reflecting an economy long tethered to the bounty of the land. The history of the place is etched into the architecture of its older structures, where the persistent humidity has softened the sharp edges of brick and timber over generations. Life in Malcolm moves with a steady, unadorned gravity, where the memory of past struggles serves as a quiet guide for the present. The local character is defined by a deep-rooted resilience, a quality as enduring as the thick strands of Spanish moss that drape from the limbs of ancient oaks, swaying in the stillness of a Southern afternoon.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Malcolm, Alabama. Coordinates: 31.198697, -88.001065. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Malcolm includes the ZIP code (36556, 36553), telephone area code (251), county seat of Washington County (Chatom), and school district assignment (Washington County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |