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Priceville
Alabamatown
Priceville
Total population
3,726
Median home value
$266,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$117,127
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Priceville is the third largest municipality in Morgan County, Alabama, United States and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The 2020 census counted a population of 3,513, up from 2,658 in 2010.
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History
Priceville was settled in the 1820s and is named for the Price family, who played prominent roles in its early history. The community remained sparsely populated until the 1950s, when the construction of Interstate 65 brought rapid economic expansion.
Geography
Priceville is located in northern Morgan County. It is bordered to the west by Decatur, the county seat. State Route 67 runs through the town center, leading northwest to the center of Decatur and southeast to Somerville. Interstate 65 passes through the western portion of Priceville, connecting the town with Cullman to the south and Athens to the north. The Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge is situated between Priceville and Decatur. The Tennessee River (Wheeler Lake) passes just north of Priceville. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.52%, are water.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image