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Geneva

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Geneva

Total population

4,225

Median home value

$100,600

14.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$47,102

Geneva$47k
National$74k
Elevation48 m
Weather60°F · Clear
Coordinates31.04°, -85.88°

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

Overview

Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Geneva County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in 1875. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama metropolitan area. Since 1940, it has been the largest city of Geneva County, and had a population of 4,292 as of the 2020 census.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
52.5
Median home value
$100,600
Housing units
1,883
Poverty rate
27.3%
Unemployment
9.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
76.1%
Black
14.7%
Asian
3.8%
Hispanic
3.8%

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

Geography

Latitude
31.0449
Longitude
-85.8768
Water area
0.19 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
60°F
Clear
Saturday
87°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
63°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
61°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
89°F
Sunny

Forecast for Geneva, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
42.4%
Diabetes
15.1%
Adult obesity
45%
Binge drinking
14.9%
Adult smoking
23.4%
No leisure activity
34.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation
157 ft (48 m)
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)
572
Avg daily Wikipedia views
20
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Geneva

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

Nearest stream gauge

Site
CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR GENEVA, ALABAMA
Distance
1.5 mi
Gage height
2.39 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-25 20:45 UTC.

Events

Sources

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