Red Level, Covington County
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| City | Red Level |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Covington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.407111 |
| Longitude | -86.612186 |
| Population | 621 |
| Density | 112.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 36474 |
| Area Code | 205, 251, 256, 334, 938 |
| County Seat | Andalusia |
| School District | Covington County School District |
Red Level is a locality in Covington County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 621. The population density is 112.5 people per km². Red Level is located at 31.4071°N, 86.6122°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36474.
Red Level lies in a landscape etched with the gentle, rolling contours of Covington County, where the sun often casts a golden, almost amber light across the scattered farmsteads and stands of pine. It lies 44.6 miles north of Crestview, FL (from Crestview, FL: bearing 357°T), and is situated 10.2 miles north-west of Andalusia. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a perfume that clings to the quiet roads and the weathered porches of modest homes. Creeks, shallow and clear after a rain, thread their way through the terrain, their banks fringed with ferns and the occasional flash of a kingfisher. The sky overhead, vast and often a brilliant, cloud-streaked blue, seems to press down with a benevolent weight, framing the slow turning of the seasons. The history of Red Level is tied to the fertile ground and the quiet persistence of those who have worked it, a story told in the rows of corn and cotton that still define much of its economy. Though agriculture remains a cornerstone, the small businesses that dot the main thoroughfare, offering everything from hardware to a plate of fried chicken, speak to a resilient spirit. It’s a place where generations have known each other’s names, where conversations at the local diner can drift from the weather to the price of fertilizer, a steady, unassuming pulse that beats at the heart of Red Level. The faint scent of woodsmoke, particularly in the cooler months, further grounds the experience, a comforting reminder of hearth and home in this corner of Alabama.
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Detailed location data for Red Level includes the ZIP code (36474), telephone area code (205, 251, 256, 334, 938), county seat of Covington County (Andalusia), and school district assignment (Covington 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 Red Level is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |