Gardendale
A city in Jefferson County, Alabama — population 14,113 as of 2020.
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News around Jefferson County
2 Alabama HBCUs set to compete in 2027 Battle of the Bands
🥁 BATTLE OF THE BANDS: Miles College + Alabama State will compete on the national stage in January 2027.
Creatives & Arts
Alabama restaurant recognized among Yelp’s best new spots of 2026
🍣 BEST NEW RESTAURANT: Johin'na in Birmingham was named one of the best new restaurants in the country by Yelp.
Local Business
Birmingham restaurant’s biscuits ranked among best in the South
🏆🧈 ALABAMA'S BEST BISCUIT: A national food site just crowned Helen's angel biscuits in downtown Birmingham the best in the state.
Local Business📚 ALABAMA HBCU FUNDING: Four Alabama schools have received $1 million each from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation.
Education🔋 AUBURN FORESTRY PROJECT: The university has received federal funding for a project aimed at improving energy use for the forest products industry.
Education
WATCH: Another Alabama singer impresses during blind audition on The Voice
🎤 ANNA MCELROY: Another Alabama singer made it through the Blind Auditions, making a surprise choice for her new coach.
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Gardendale by the numbers
- Area
- 23.01 sq mi (59.59 km²), 0 sq mi water
- Median age
- 38
- Households
- 6,592
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $82,192
- Median house value
- $252,600
- Office
- SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
- Address
- PO BOX 889, GARDENDALE, AL 35071