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Priceville is the third largest municipality in Morgan County, Alabama, United States and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The 2020 census counted a population of 3,513, up from 2,658 in 2010.

Priceville was incorporated in 1975.

Priceville town overview:
Name:Priceville town
LSAD Code:43
LSAD Description:town (suffix)
State:Alabama
County:Morgan County
Elevation:600 ft (200 m)
Total Area:5.91 sq mi (15.31 km²)
Land Area:5.88 sq mi (15.22 km²)
Water Area:0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Total Population:3,513
Population Density:597.48/sq mi (230.69/km²)
FIPS code:0162472
GNISfeature ID:2407160
Website:townofpriceville.com

Online Interactive Map

Priceville online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Priceville location map. Where is Priceville town?

Priceville location on the U.S. Map. Where is Priceville town.
Priceville location on the U.S. Map.
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Location of Priceville in Alabama.

History

Priceville was settled in the 1820s and is named for the Price family, who played prominent roles in its early history. The community remained sparsely populated until the 1950s, when the construction of Interstate 65 brought rapid economic expansion.

Priceville Road Map

Road map of Priceville
Road map of Priceville

Priceville city Satellite Map

Satellite map of Priceville
Satellite map of Priceville

Geography

Priceville is located in northern Morgan County at 34°31′16″N 86°52′47″W / 34.52111°N 86.87972°W / 34.52111; -86.87972 (34.521001, -86.879678). It is bordered to the west by Decatur, the county seat. State Route 67 runs through the town center, leading northwest 9 miles (14 km) to the center of Decatur and southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Somerville. Interstate 65 passes through the western portion of Priceville, connecting the town with Cullman 26 miles (42 km) to the south and Athens 19 miles (31 km) to the north. The Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge is situated between Priceville and Decatur. The Tennessee River (Wheeler Lake) passes just north of Priceville.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15 km), of which 0.03 square miles (0.08 km), or 0.52%, are water. Ginhouse Branch runs through the center of town, flowing north to the Tennessee River.

See also

Map of Alabama State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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