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A town of 316 people in Alabama

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About Maytown

Town in Alabama, United States

316Population

2.7 sq miArea

709 ftElevation

Maytown is a town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is northwest from the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. It incorporated in October 1956. As of the 2020 census, Maytown had a population of 316. This area was damaged by an F5 tornado on April 8, 1998.

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Living in Maytown

Housing in Maytown

$98K▲ 3.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Maytown home is worth about $98,000, up 3.8% in a year, 60% below the Alabama typical home.

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Health in Maytown

Compared with Alabama

10better than AL·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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6.5%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offAL 9.6% · better 13.1%Fewer adults facing food insecurityAL 19.2% · better 11.1%More adults who have had cancerAL 8.2% · worse

Care nearby

Princeton Baptist Medical CenterBirmingham · 9.6 mi · ER

Cahaba Medical Care - Hope HealthFairfield · 6.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Maytown Birmingham Adamsville Sylvan Springs

EBirmingham NEAdamsville SWSylvan Springs

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