Providence is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 167, down from 223 at the 2010 census. It incorporated sometime in the 1970s.

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Town numbers

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Area code334

Living in Providence

Work & commute in Providence

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Most working residents leave Providence for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Demopolis (27%), Linden (13%) and Hoover (6%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Demopolis

27%

Linden

13%

Hoover

Livingston

2%Work in townlive and work in Providence 14 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 5Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Providence →

Health in Providence

Compared with Alabama

1better than AL·15worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 3▼ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

83.1%More adults treating high blood pressureAL 78% · better 14.6%More adults with COPDAL 8% · worse

Care nearby

Whitfield Regional HospitalDemopolis · 10.1 mi · ER

Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Thomaston Health CenterThomaston · 10.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Providence · CMS · HRSAHealth in Providence →

Natural hazards in Providence

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌀 Hurricanes

0Does Providence flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 17 declared for Marengo County

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Providence →

Climate in Providence

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Providence has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

60° / 37°Winter

77° / 52°Spring

91° / 70°Summer

77° / 53°Fall

How much snow does Providence get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 14, with the last in spring around Mar 16.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.4° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Providence →