Town guide

Moores Mill, Alabama

Moores Mill is a community in Madison County, Alabama, home to about 6,378 people across 14 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35759, 35761 and 35811.

Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population6,378469 per sq mi
Median home value$274,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$156Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking19%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Moores Mill

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Moores Mill

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)87 miles away
Closer regional airportHuntsville International Airport (HSV)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Nashville-Davidson, TN94 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL489 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Moores Mill; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Moores Mill

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Moores Mill had 6,729 residents in the 2020 census, up 30% since 2000.

It’s the 100th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Madison County grew from 43,702 residents in 1900 to 388,153 in 2020.

Moores Mill population by census2000: 5,178, 2010: 5,682, 2020: 6,7295,17820005,68220106,7292020

Madison County, 1900–2020

Madison County population, 1900 to 20201900: 43,702, 1910: 47,041, 1920: 51,268, 1930: 64,623, 1940: 66,317, 1950: 72,903, 1960: 117,348, 1970: 186,540, 1980: 196,966, 1990: 238,912, 2000: 276,700, 2010: 334,811, 2020: 388,15344K’00’1051K’20’3066K’40’50117K’60’70197K’80’90277K’00’10388K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 54.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Moores MillJan: high 52°F, low 33°F, 5 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 36°F, 5.1 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 43°F, 5.4 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 51°F, 4.9 in; May: high 83°F, low 60°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 71°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 70°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 63°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 52°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 41°F, 4.3 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 36°F, 5.9 in52°33°Jan5.057°36°Feb5.166°43°Mar5.475°51°Apr4.983°60°May4.789°68°Jun4.192°71°Jul4.591°70°Aug3.687°63°Sep3.576°52°Oct3.664°41°Nov4.355°36°Dec5.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Huntsville Intl Ap, AL weather station (18 miles away).

Jobs in Madison County

191,024 jobs at 9,295 businesses in Madison County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Madison CountyProfessional services: 47,936 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 29,889 jobs; Retail trade: 22,589 jobs; Manufacturing: 21,077 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 18,991 jobs; Administrative and support: 9,254 jobs; Other services: 7,386 jobs; Construction: 6,946 jobsProfessional services 25% Health care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 12% Manufacturing 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

98 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Moores Mill’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Huntsville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Huntsville6.3 miles
  • Crestwood Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Huntsville8.7 miles
  • Lincoln Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fayetteville22.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Specialist doctors4
Dentists7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants21
Mental health providers21
Physical and occupational therapists30
Optometrists2
Chiropractors5
Pharmacies15

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.

Places in and around Moores Mill

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Maplewood Park · 9 acres2.4 mi
  • Windsor Manor Park · 5 acres2.2 mi
  • Ka-Lea Park2.5 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Kroger1.7 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Kroger Pharmacy1.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • J.F. Drake Learning Resources Center (LRC)2.4 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • State Black Archives Research Center and Museum2.3 mi
  • North Alabama Railroad Museum2.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Henry and Nell Lane Bradford Auditorium2.3 mi

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.

Schools in Moores Mill

Public schools here are run by Madison County, Huntsville City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (18)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Central SchoolHuntsvillePre-K–8610Public6.8 mi
Chapman Elementary SchoolHuntsvillePre-K–5167Public4.5 mi
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary SchoolHuntsvillePre-K–5458Public3.7 mi
Mt Carmel Elementary SchoolHuntsvillePre-K–3638Public4.2 mi
New Market SchoolNew MarketPre-K–6426Public9.9 mi
Riverton Elementary SchoolHuntsvillePre-K–3596Public4.6 mi
Walnut Grove SchoolNew MarketPre-K–6303Public9.3 mi
Lynn Fanning Elementary SchoolMeridianvilleK–2618Public5.4 mi
Madison County Alternative SchoolHuntsville1–12—Alternative Education2.9 mi
Moores Mill Intermediate SchoolNew Market3–5675Public6.3 mi
Riverton Intermediate SchoolHuntsville4–6872Public4.1 mi
Chapman Middle SchoolHuntsville6–8315Public4.5 mi
Madison County Virtual AcademyHuntsville6–12513Public2.9 mi
Buckhorn Middle SchoolNew Market7–8701Public7.0 mi
Buckhorn High SchoolNew Market9–121,320Public6.9 mi
Lee High SchoolHuntsville9–12877Public4.4 mi
Madison County Career Technical CenterHuntsville9–12—Career and Technical3.0 mi
New Century Technology High SchoolHuntsville9–12366Public4.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Union Chapel Christian AcademyHuntsvillePre-K–757Baptist1.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Huntsville, Meridianville, New Market and Hazel Green.

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