SectionAlabama
Section is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States and is included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Section had a population of 756.
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About Section
Section, AL is a tiny community located in northeastern Alabama with an estimated population of 773.
Officially, Section is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.57 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 169 residents per square mile.
What Makes Section Unique
- The only place in America named Section — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Alabama — one of 594 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Section
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Section
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Section
- Macedonia School
- Section High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.