Prattville Alabama Map

About Prattville, Alabama

Prattville is a locality in Autauga County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of 39,482. The population density is 419.8 people per km². Prattville is located at 32.4640°N, 86.4597°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36066.

Prattville rises from the rolling terrain of Autauga County, a place where the humid air often carries the sweet scent of pine and the distant hum of cicadas. It lies 11.5 miles north-west of Montgomery, AL (from Montgomery, AL: bearing 306°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west of Millbrook. The land here, smoothed by ancient waters, slopes gently towards the Alabama River, its banks a tangled tapestry of cypress and willow. Sunlight, filtered through the dense canopy of oaks and magnolias, dapples the asphalt of its quiet streets, casting a shifting mosaic that mirrors the slow, deliberate pace of life. The character of Prattville is one of quiet resilience, a town that has absorbed the passage of seasons and generations with a steadfast, unassuming grace. The history of Prattville is deeply entwined with the fertile lands and the lifeblood of the Alabama River, a waterway that once pulsed with steamboats and the commerce they carried. Daniel Pratt, a visionary industrialist, established his renowned cotton gin factory here in the mid-19th century, transforming the sleepy settlement into a hub of innovation and production that drew workers and prosperity. Though the echoes of those industrial days have softened, the spirit of enterprise endures, now manifesting in a diverse local economy that balances manufacturing with the enduring agricultural traditions of the surrounding countryside. The legacy of Pratt's vision can still be felt in the enduring sense of community and the pride in its industrious past.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Prattville, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Prattville and Autauga County.

Detailed location data for Prattville includes the ZIP code (36066), telephone area code (561), county seat of Autauga County (Prattville), and school district assignment (Autauga 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 Prattville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.