Napier Field

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Napier Field

Total population

422

Median home value

$82,100

5.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$41,875

Napier Field$42k

National$74k

Elevation114 m

Land area0.66 km²

Weather59°F · Clear

Coordinates31.31°, -85.45°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Napier Field is a town in Dale County, Alabama. At the 2020 census, the population was 409. It is part of the Ozark micropolitan statistical area. The town was originally constructed as a military air base during the Second World War. It is currently adjacent to Dothan Regional Airport. While the airport itself lies within Dothan's city limits, the adjacent housing units and other buildings constitute the incorporated town of Napier Field.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Napier Field, AL from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

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

Notable people from here

Bobby Bright

American politician (born 1952)

Archibald Hill Carmichael

American politician (1864-1947)

Earl Dewitt Hutto

American politician (1926–2020)

J

Jean Woodham

American artist

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

Nearby places in Alabama

• Grimes
  1.1 mi away · pop. 582
• Taylor
  10.2 mi away · pop. 3,063
• Webb
  10.5 mi away · pop. 1,475
• Onycha
  48.9 mi away · pop. 238
• Andalusia
  60.4 mi away · pop. 8,805
• Shorter
  81.6 mi away · pop. 385
• Notasulga
  86.6 mi away · pop. 1,050
• Prattville
  97.7 mi away · pop. 37,781
• Pine Level
  105.2 mi away
• Benton
  105.4 mi away · pop. 32
• Peterman
  108.2 mi away
• Jacksons' Gap
  110.4 mi away · pop. 786

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, Alabama
  Wildfires · 2026-09-09 · 169 mi
• Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, Mississippi
  Wildfires · 2026-08-16 · 189 mi
• Wildfire Mitchell, Ware, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 196 mi
• Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, Mississippi
  Wildfires · 2026-09-23 · 201 mi
• Wildfire Camden McCarthy Overpass Fire, Camden, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-07-30 · 225 mi

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

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-25 20:30 UTC.