Prattville, Alabama
Population: 24,303
Located in Elmore County
Prattville has a rich heritage dating to its establishment in 1818. Prattville's name was received from its founder, an early industrialist, Daniel Pratt. Pratt industrialized the area in less than 12 years and as Pratt's industries prospered, so did Prattville.
Today the Prattville area has approximately 35,000 people and is the 3rd fastest growing city in the state. Prattville is the county seat for Autauga County and is located just minutes from Alabama's State Capital, Montgomery. The Prattville economy is strong and also ranks among the leaders in the state. When looking for a place to live, Prattville offers the BEST of everything! From affordable real estate, a progressive economy, to an almost perfect climate. It is no wonder why so many families and businesses are choosing Prattville as their home.
Your real estate dollars will go farther in Prattville. You can choose a home in historic Prattville's Downtown area or in one of many planned attractive subdivisions. If you dream of country living, select a home in the area's natural rolling woodland hills. The real estate prices are lower than other areas in the country and especially neighboring Montgomery. Prattville also has lower real estate taxes.
Prattville has modern and fully qualified Emergency Departments. The City Police and Fire Departments are equipped with the finest men and women anyone would want protecting and servicing their city. The Prattville Fire Department was one in the state to have a fully qualified Paramedic Program. The 911 emergency system is in operation throughout the area.
Since Prattville's rapid growth began in the early fifties, the area has risen to the challenge in a progressive and financially responsible manner. The public schools system are fully accredited by the State Department of Education and offers some of the best educational opportunities in the area and is staffed with the brightest and most talented Educators.
The city offers seven banks in twelve full-service banking locations located throughout the area for your convenience. Shoppers have an exceptional choice for a city this size. The downtown area combines many delightful specialty shops and stores in the charm of quaint New England architecture. In addition, seven large shopping center are located just east and north of the downtown area. A double screen movie theater and a twice weekly newspaper entertain and inform citizens.
Many families and businesses are choosing Prattville has their new home! Prattville has risen to the challenge to excel through the rapid growth over the past 50 years. From a fully accredited county school system to rapid growing business opportunities, Prattville truly does have the BEST of everything!
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