Skip to content

Checked

Petrey, AL

Town in Crenshaw County, Alabama.

Population

39

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

53

ZIP codes

0

Petrey and its ZIP codes

Petrey at a glance

  • Petrey is 47% less dense than Alabama as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Crenshaw County. PPP loans are for Petrey.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Aug 2026, +0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$50,012

3,441 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,962

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$101M

FY 2026, $7,671 per person

Crenshaw County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Petrey, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

228

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3

0.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 32°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Petrey, AL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.6%

U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts

Diabetes

20.3%

U.S. 12.1% +8.2 pts

Smoking

21.4%

U.S. 12.8% +8.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.0%

U.S. 11.1% +0.9 pts

Cities near Petrey

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LuverneCity9.3 mi15.6
GoshenTown10 mi2.6
RutledgeTown11 mi5.9
GlenwoodTown13 mi0.7
TroyCity15 mi28.3
BrantleyTown19 mi3.1
BanksTown22 mi2
Fort DepositTown23 mi5.7
BrundidgeCity25 mi9.7
GreenvilleCity25 mi21.4
DozierTown26 mi3
Pike RoadCity29 mi34

Frequently asked questions

What county is Petrey, AL in?
Petrey is in Crenshaw County, Alabama.
What is the population of Petrey, AL?
About 39 people live in Petrey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Petrey?
Nearby places include Luverne (9.3 mi), Goshen (10 mi), Rutledge (11 mi), Glenwood (13 mi), Troy (15 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023