Homewood, Alabama
Homewood, Alabama | |
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Samford University | |
Location of Homewood in Jefferson County, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°28′6″N 86°48′29″W / 33.46833°N 86.80806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Jefferson |
| Incorporated | December 29, 1926 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Alex Wyatt |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.31 sq mi (21.53 km2) |
| • Land | 8.26 sq mi (21.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,414 |
• Estimate (2022) | 27,864 |
| • Density | 3,370/sq mi (1,302/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 35209, 35219, 35259 |
| Area code(s) | 205 and 659 |
| FIPS code | 01-35800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404724 |
| Website | cityofhomewood.com |
Homewood is a city in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is a suburb of Birmingham, located on the other side of Red Mountain due south of the city center. The population was 26,414 at the 2020 census.