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Indian Springs Village, Alabama
Flag of Indian Springs Village, Alabama
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Official seal of Indian Springs Village, Alabama
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Location of Indian Springs Village in Shelby County, Alabama.
Location of Indian Springs Village in Shelby County, Alabama.
Country United States
State Alabama
County Shelby
Area
 • Total 3.91 sq mi (10.13 km2)
 • Land 3.88 sq mi (10.04 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
509 ft (155 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,481
 • Density 640.26/sq mi (247.21/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35124
Area code(s) 205, 659
FIPS code 01-37465
GNIS feature ID 1669447
Website http://www.indianspringsvillage.org/

Indian Springs Village is a small town in Shelby County, Alabama, in the United States. It is part of the larger Birmingham metropolitan area. The town officially became a town on November 14, 1990.

In 2010, about 2,363 people lived here. By 2020, the population grew to 2,481 residents.

Indian Springs Village has experienced strong winds from tornadoes. On March 27, 1994, an F2 tornado hit the area. This tornado caused damage to businesses in Indian Springs and nearby towns like Pelham. Another tornado struck on March 25, 2021. This one was an EF2 tornado, which damaged homes and knocked down trees. It even became an EF3 tornado northeast of the town.

Town Location and Features

Indian Springs Village is located at 33°22′5″N 86°44′28″W / 33.36806°N 86.74111°W / 33.36806; -86.74111. The town covers an area of about 3.6 square miles (9.3 square kilometers), and all of it is land.

A special school called Indian Springs School is located within the town. It is a private school for students in grades 8 through 12. Students can attend during the day or live at the school as boarding students.

Population Changes

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 2,225
2010 2,363 6.2%
2020 2,481 5.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2013 Estimate

In 2000, Indian Springs Village had 2,225 people living in 789 households. Most households were families, with many married couples living together. The average household had about 2.8 people.

By 2010, the population grew to 2,363 people in 835 households. The town continued to be a place where many families lived. The average household size was about 2.79 people. The median age of residents was 47.4 years old.

Famous People from Indian Springs

Michael McCullers grew up in Indian Springs. He is a well-known writer and director. He wrote and directed the 2008 movie Baby Mama. He also used to write for the TV show Saturday Night Live. Plus, he helped write the movie Austin Powers in Goldmember with Mike Myers.

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