Newbern, AL is a small city located in the southeastern part of Alabama. It has a total population of 36765, according to the U.S Census Bureau. The city has been ranked highly in various categories by Bestplaces.net. For example, it has been ranked first in job growth and second in crime rate among all cities with a population below 100,000 in Alabama. Additionally, Newbern was rated number one for retirement living in the state and was also placed 18th overall regarding affordability, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle but still wanting access to amenities and facilities. Furthermore, Newbern boasts some of the best schools in the area and was named “Most Diverse City” in Alabama for 2020. All these factors make Newbern an attractive destination for families and retirees alike.
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