Alabama · Census place 0178232

Valley Grande, Alabama

Valley Grande is a city in Dallas County, Alabama with an estimated 3,914 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 126th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,914
#126 of 257 in Alabama
Change since 2020
-6.1%
-254 people
Land area
33.5 sq mi
+ 0.31 sq mi water
Density
117 / sq mi
State median 715
Orange pin: Valley Grande. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Montgomery.

Valley Grande population, 2020 to 2024

Valley Grande lost 254 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -6.1%. In the latest year it moved by -70.

4,16820204,10720214,03020223,98420233,9142024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,198. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Valley Grande covers 33.51 square miles of land and 0.31 of water, for 117 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Valley Grande is less dense than the typical town.

What county Valley Grande is in

All of Valley Grande's residents live in Dallas County, which had 35,545 residents in 2024. Valley Grande holds 11.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Valley Grande

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Valley Grande by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 36701, 36703. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Valley Grande is

The Census internal point of Valley Grande is at 32.486900, -87.032800. Montgomery, the capital, is 43.4 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Selma, AL (16,312 people), 4.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Montgomery, AL, 45.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.486900, -87.032800
DMS
32°29'12.84"N 87°01'58.08"W
UTM
16N 496918.3E 3594407.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
864JFXP8+QV

Daylight in Valley Grande

At 32.49° N, Valley Grande gets about 14 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Valley Grande

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Selma, 4.8 miles away, with 16,312 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Valley Grande, AL?

3,914 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 254 (6.1%) from 4,168 in July 2020.

What county is Valley Grande in?

Dallas County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Valley Grande?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 36701, 36703.

How far is Valley Grande from Montgomery?

43.4 miles (69.9 km) in a straight line, heading E from Valley Grande.

What is the nearest larger city to Valley Grande?

Selma, AL, with 16,312 residents, 4.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.