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Blue Springs

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Blue Springs

Total population

100

Median home value

$74,300

13.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,667

Blue Springs$47k
National$74k
Elevation93 m
Land area7.5 km²
Weather91°F · Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates31.66°, -85.50°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
93 m
Area
7.5 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Blue Springs is a town in southern Barbour County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 84. The town is the home of Blue Springs State Park.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
66.3
Median home value
$74,300
Housing units
53
Poverty rate
9%
Unemployment
6.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
81%
Black
14%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
31.6635
Longitude
-85.5035
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
91°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
84°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
61°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
84°F
Sunny
Friday Night
59°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Blue Springs, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
42.5%
Diabetes
15.4%
Adult obesity
43.5%
Binge drinking
15.1%
Adult smoking
24.6%
No leisure activity
36.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Barbour County Intermediate School
    Elementary · Louisville · 263 students · 18.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Alabama

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.75
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,734

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
171
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Blue Springs

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
PEA RIVER NEAR ARITON AL
Distance
17.1 mi
Streamflow
38 cfs
Gage height
1.83 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-21 11:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image