Auburn

Lee County, AL

Population

76,660

Walk Score

90 · Walker's Paradise

Median rent

$995

Median home value

$327,000

Founded

1836

Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama. The population was 76,143 at the 2020 census. It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area. The Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA with a 2020 population of 193,773, along with the Columbus, GA-AL MSA and Tuskegee, Alabama, comprises the greater Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL CSA, a region home to 563,967 residents as of 2020.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

Auburn University Historic District · listed 1976
Old Main and Church Street Historic District · listed 1978

Notable landmarks

Auburn Players Theater · listed 1973
Burton, Robert Wilton, House · listed 1980
Cullars Rotation · listed 2003
Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church · listed 1975
Noble Hall · listed 1972
Old Rotation · listed 1988
President's Mansion, Old · listed 2003
Scott-Yarbrough House · listed 1975
Sunny Slope · listed 2009
U.S. Post Office · listed 1983

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