McKenzieAL
A town of 557. A typical home worth about $122K.
What makes McKenzie stand out
The 2 things McKenzie does most differently from other towns.
557 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
McKenzie’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →- Game Teaser: Varsity Football Central-Hayneville High School vs. McKenzie High School HighlightsNFHS Network · Oct 1
- McKenzie vs Pleasant Home - Boys Varsity Football 09/25/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 25
- Dasaveun NixSports Illustrated · Sep 24
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in McKenzie. Another town gets a different order.
A typical McKenzie home is worth about $122K
The typical McKenzie home is worth about $122,000, up 7.2% in a year, 49% below the Alabama typical home.
Typical home value
McKenzie’s public schools outperform 13% of Alabama districts
The public schools McKenzie’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 87% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie High School | PK–12 | 487 | C+ |
Most working residents commute out of McKenzie
Most working residents leave McKenzie for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Greenville (13%), Montgomery (10%) and Andalusia (5%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
McKenzie has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
Crime reported in McKenzie
No violent or property crimes were reported in McKenzie in 2023. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
McKenzie is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
How healthy McKenzie is
McKenzie beats the Alabama average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| What stands out | McKenzie | AL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.1% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.2% | 8% |
| More smokers | 19.1% | 15.1% |
96% of working residents leave McKenzie for work
Where McKenzie’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About McKenzie
Town in Alabama, United States
McKenzie is a town in Butler and Conecuh counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, McKenzie had a population of 507.
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- Population
- 507
- Area
- 3.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 453 ft
- ZIP code
- 36456
- Area code
- 334