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Fayette County, Alabama

Fayette County, Alabama, has 15,872 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Fayette. It uses Central Time and covers 628 sq mi (1,626 km²) of land.

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Fayette County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
15,872
Land area
628 sq mi (1,626 km²)
County seat or government
Fayette
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$49,488 ± $7,267
Median home value
$125,900 ± $14,825
Median rent, with utilities
$667 ± $88
Homes lived in by their owners
78.4% ± 2.9 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Tuscaloosa, AL metro area and Birmingham, AL metro area
Water area
1.67 sq mi (4.33 km²)
State
Alabama
County code (FIPS)
01057
Coordinates (central point)
33.716157, -87.764292
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Fayette County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 355559,271 people
  2. 355947,453 people
  3. 355464,275 people
  4. 355633,789 people
  5. 355493,355 people
  6. 355741,225 people
  7. 355421,197 people
  8. 355541,190 people
  9. 35559120 people
  10. 35545102 people

10 ZIP Code areas overlap Fayette County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Fayette County, largest first

  1. Fayette County School District14,752 people
  2. Winfield City School District6,507 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Winfield, Alabama (city)4,999 people
  2. Fayette, Alabama (city)4,164 people
  3. Berry, Alabama (town)1,040 people
  4. Glen Allen, Alabama (town)372 people
  5. Belk, Alabama (town)293 people
  6. Gu-Win, Alabama (town)178 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Lamar County, Alabama19 mi west
  2. Walker County, Alabama27 mi east
  3. Marion County, Alabama30 mi north
  4. Tuscaloosa County, Alabama33 mi southeast
  5. Pickens County, Alabama35 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.