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Welcome to Chickasaw Heights ...

Chickasaw Heights is located in Houston County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Chickasaw Heights: Chickasaw Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Chickasaw Heights is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Chickasaw Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Chickasaw Heights (for example, toward Cedar Springs (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Chickasaw Heights: 334 & 483<3>

Communities Also Named Chickasaw Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Chickasaw Heights - it's located in Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chickasaw Heights.

Communities near Chickasaw Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chickasaw Heights.

  • Daleville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Headland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hartford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Taylor
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Taylor is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,440 people
  • Midland City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Kinsey
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Kinsey is located in Houston County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinsey
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,293 people
  • Ashford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Graceville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Cowarts
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Slocomb
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Chickasaw Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chickasaw Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chickasaw Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Chickasaw Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chickasaw Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Chickasaw Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chickasaw Heights ...

Looking for more information about Chickasaw Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Chickasaw Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chickasaw Heights.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chickasaw Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 334 code has been Overlayed with the 483 area code. New phone numbers in the Chickasaw Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 334 or 483. As a result, placing a call in the Chickasaw Heights area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.