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About Sipsey
Sipsey is a town in Walker County, Alabama. As of the 2020 census, Sipsey had a population of 363.
Home prices in Sipsey
Home prices in Sipsey vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Sipsey
- Historic coal company housing — preserved company-town homes (shown in the Commons public-domain photo below).
- Historic schoolhouse — former coal-town school (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Historic coal company office — company-town office building (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Sipsey River (nearby) — the town takes its name from the river system; verify access.
Commuting from Sipsey
- Sipsey sits roughly 26.4 straight-line miles from 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.
Sipsey FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Sipsey, AL?
Home prices in Sipsey vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Sipsey, AL?
Sipsey sits roughly 26.4 straight-line miles from Birmingham.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.