Town guide

Mount Olive (Coosa County), Alabama

Mount Olive (Coosa County) is a community in Coosa County, Alabama, home to about 208 people across 8.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35072.

Homes sold for a median of $182 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population20825 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$182Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Mount Olive (Coosa County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mount Olive (Coosa County)

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA107 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX594 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Olive (Coosa County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Mount Olive (Coosa County)

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

Mount Olive (Coosa County) had 311 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2010.

It’s the 507th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Coosa County grew from 16,144 residents in 1900 to 10,387 in 2020.

Mount Olive (Coosa County) population by census2010: 371, 2020: 31137120103112020

Coosa County, 1900–2020

Coosa County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,144, 1910: 16,634, 1920: 14,839, 1930: 12,460, 1940: 13,460, 1950: 11,766, 1960: 10,726, 1970: 10,662, 1980: 11,377, 1990: 11,063, 2000: 12,202, 2010: 11,539, 2020: 10,38716K’00’1015K’20’3013K’40’5011K’60’7011K’80’9012K’00’1010K’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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 57 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Mount Olive (Coosa County)Jan: high 56°F, low 32°F, 5.7 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 35°F, 5.5 in; Mar: high 68°F, low 42°F, 5.6 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 48°F, 4.6 in; May: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 66°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 70°F, 5.2 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 69°F, 4.7 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 63°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 51°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 35°F, 5.5 in56°32°Jan5.760°35°Feb5.568°42°Mar5.675°48°Apr4.682°58°May4.588°66°Jun4.891°70°Jul5.290°69°Aug4.786°63°Sep3.677°51°Oct2.966°40°Nov4.458°35°Dec5.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Alexander City, AL weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Coosa County

1,341 jobs at 97 businesses in Coosa County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Coosa CountyManufacturing: 481 jobs; Retail trade: 443 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 127 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 71 jobs; Wholesale trade: 51 jobs; Construction: 39 jobs; Administrative and support: 35 jobs; Other services: 28 jobsManufacturing 36% Retail trade 33% Health care and social assistance 10% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 5% Wholesale trade 4% Construction 3% Administrative and support 3% Other services 2%

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

Health care

5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Olive (Coosa County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Coosa Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sylacauga11.9 miles
  • Russell Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alexander City13.6 miles
  • Clay County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Ashland18.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers3
Pharmacies1

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 Mount Olive (Coosa County)

Pharmacies

  • Goodwater Pharmacy2.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Goodwater Public Library1.5 mi

Counts are within about 2 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Goodwater, Hollins, Hackneyville, Millerville and Hanover.

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