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Grimes
A town of 573 people in Alabama
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About Grimes
Town in Alabama, United States573Population
1.3 sq miArea
354 ftElevation
Grimes is a town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grimes had a population of 573. It is part of the Enterprise–Ozark Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Area code334
Living in Grimes
Housing in Grimes
$108K▼ 0.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Grimes home is worth about $108,000, down 0.8% in a year, 55% below the Alabama typical home.
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Health in Grimes
Compared with Alabama
1better than AL·20worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.
Conditions
1▲ 7▼ 4 close
Habits
2▼ 2 close
Care
3▼ 4 close
Mind
4▼ 1 close
Everyday needs
4▼ 0 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Flowers HospitalDothan · 4.4 mi · ER
Dothan Family Health CenterDothan · 4.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Grimes · CMS · HRSAHealth in Grimes →
Natural hazards in Grimes
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Grimes →
Libraries near Grimes
See all →Nearest: Midland City - Mary Berry Brown Memorial LibraryMidland City · 2.9 miles · 35 hrs a week
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