Monroeville is a city in Monroe County, Alabama, home to about 5,802 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 36460.
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| Nearest major airport | Pensacola International Airport (PNS)73 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA184 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX493 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Monroeville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Monroeville had 5,951 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 107th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Monroe County grew from 23,666 residents in 1900 to 19,772 in 2020.
Monroe County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 55.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Evergreen Middleton Fld, AL weather station (19 miles away).
5,195 jobs at 382 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
67 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Monroeville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 10 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 7 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 14 |
| Mental health providers | 24 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Monroe County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroeville Elementary SchoolMonroeville | Pre-K–4 | 406 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| C P Carmichael Alternative SchoolMonroeville | K–12 | — | Alternative Education | 2.2 mi |
| Monroeville Middle SchoolMonroeville | 5–8 | 264 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Monroe County Careertechnical CenterMonroeville | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 2.2 mi |
| Monroe County High SchoolMonroeville | 9–12 | 302 | Public | 2.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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