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Welcome to Haleyville ...

The city of Haleyville is primarily located in Winston County<1>. A portion of Haleyville extends into Marion County.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Haleyville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Haleyville has a population of 4,150 people<2> (see below for details).

Haleyville is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Haleyville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Haleyville: (205) and (659)<4>

The ZIP code for Haleyville: 35565<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Haleyville had an population of 4,150 people. This is a decrease of 0.55% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Haleyville had a population of 4,173 people (which is 17.04% of the total population of Winston County). This makes Haleyville the county's most populous community.

The population of Haleyville represents 0.09% of the population of Alabama (which has 4,779,736 people), making it the state's 118th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,173 people, the population of Haleyville has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,182 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Haleyville.

Communities Also Named Haleyville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Haleyville - it's located in New Jersey.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Haleyville.

Communities near Haleyville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Haleyville.

  • Hackleburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackleburg
    • Hackleburg is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
  • Phil Campbell
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Double Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Bear Creek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Brilliant
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brilliant have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brilliant
    • Brilliant is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 862 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brilliant <6>
  • Lynn
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
    • Lynn is located in Winston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
  • Hodges
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hodges have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodges
    • Hodges is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hodges <6>
  • Nauvoo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Natural Bridge
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Delmar
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmar
    • Delmar is located in Winston County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Haleyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Haleyville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Haleyville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Haleyville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Haleyville. Our list includes 15 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Haleyville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Haleyville ...

Looking for more information about Haleyville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Haleyville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Haleyville.

Adding Haleyville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Haleyville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Haleyville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Haleyville on a map titled Shell Oil Map of Alabama (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Haleyville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Haleyville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Winston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Haleyville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Haleyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (659) is an overlay for area code (205).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Haleyville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Haleyville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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