Slocomb Alabama Map

About Slocomb, Alabama

Slocomb is a locality in Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,952. The population density is 81.2 people per km². Slocomb is located at 31.1082°N, 85.5944°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36375.

Slocomb stretches across a gentle, rolling terrain, its landscape painted in the verdant hues of the southeastern United States. It lies 14.4 miles west-south-west of Dothan, AL (from Dothan, AL: bearing 237°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-south-west of Taylor. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries a sweet, earthy perfume, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant scent of ripening crops. Pecan groves, their branches heavy with promise, punctuate the fields, and the occasional stand of tall, whispering pines hints at the broader woodlands that embrace the settlement. Life in Slocomb moves with a quiet deliberation, a rhythm dictated less by the clock and more by the turning of the seasons and the steady work of the land. Originally established as a hub for agriculture, Slocomb's economy has long been tied to the bounty of its fertile ground. Cotton once dominated these fields, its white bolls a familiar sight against the rich, red earth, but today, a more diverse agricultural tapestry unfolds, with peanuts and corn also playing significant roles. The town itself is a collection of modest, well-kept homes and businesses, a place where neighborly greetings are still a genuine currency. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of its founders, who sought a life of honest labor and community, is palpable in the very character of Slocomb.

About This Slocomb Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Slocomb, 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 Slocomb and Geneva County.

Detailed location data for Slocomb includes the ZIP code (36375), telephone area code (772), county seat of Geneva County (Geneva), and school district assignment (Geneva 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 Slocomb is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.