Birmingham metro, AL relocation guide
Moving to Cordova, AL
$142,000Median listing price
WalkerArea
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About Cordova
Cordova is a city in Walker County, Alabama, and a former textile mill town. It was incorporated in 1897.
Home prices in Cordova
The median listing price in Cordova is $142,000.
Top places in Cordova
- Indian Head Mill Park — city park on School Street at the historic mill site.
- Disney Lake — nearby lake with a public boat launch on Bevill Drive for fishing and boating.
- Cordova Parks & Recreation — youth t-ball, baseball, and softball leagues and park facilities at 405 School St.
- Black Warrior River (nearby) — river access and fishing in the surrounding area.
Commuting from Cordova
- Cordova sits roughly 28 straight-line miles northwest of Birmingham.
- Rough drive estimate: about 55 minutes, derived from straight-line distance (approximately two minutes per straight-line mile, rounded). This is an approximate estimate, not a routing result — actual drive time varies with route and traffic.
Cordova FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Cordova, AL?
The median listing price in Cordova is $142,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Cordova, AL?
Cordova sits roughly 28 straight-line miles northwest of Birmingham.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.