Welcome to Loxley ...
The town of Loxley is located in Baldwin County<1>.
The location of Loxley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Loxley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1893.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Loxley has a population of 3,046 people<3> (see below for details).
Loxley is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Loxley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Loxley: (251)
The ZIP code for Loxley: 36551<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Loxley had an population of 3,046 people. This is an increase of 86.64% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 125.96% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Loxley had a population of 1,632 people. This makes Loxley the county's 9th most populous community.
The population of Loxley represents 0.03% of the population of Alabama (which has 4,779,736 people), making it the state's 207th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,632 people, the population of Loxley increased 21.07% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,348 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Loxley.
Communities Also Named Loxley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Loxley - it's located in Michigan.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Loxley.
Communities near Loxley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loxley.
- Mobile
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mobile
- Mobile is located in Mobile County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 187,746 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mobile <6>
- Daphne
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daphne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daphne
- Daphne is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daphne <6>
- Fairhope
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhope
- Fairhope is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,584 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairhope <6>
- Foley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foley
- Foley is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,446 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foley <6>
- Bay Minette
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay Minette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Minette
- Bay Minette is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,509 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay Minette <6>
- Spanish Fort
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Fort
- Spanish Fort is located in Baldwin County
- Estimated population in 2015: 8,065 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spanish Fort <6>
- Robertsdale
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robertsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robertsdale
- Robertsdale is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,030 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robertsdale <6>
- Summerdale
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summerdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerdale
- Summerdale is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,792 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerdale <6>
- Elberta
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elberta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberta
- Elberta is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,753 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberta <6>
- Silverhill
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverhill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverhill
- Silverhill is located in Baldwin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silverhill <6>
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 Loxley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loxley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loxley. 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 Loxley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loxley. See our Newspapers Page for Loxley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loxley ...
Looking for more information about Loxley? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Loxley, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Loxley.
Adding Loxley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Loxley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Loxley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Loxley post office opened in 1893.
We also found Loxley on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Loxley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Loxley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Baldwin County: www.co.baldwin.al.us/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Baldwin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Loxley. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Loxley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Loxley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Loxley or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |