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City of Auburn

The City of Auburn welcomes you to the “loveliest village of the plain.” As the home of Auburn University, Auburn is a unique community that offers many of the amenities of a large city, while maintaining the feel of a small town. Whether it is the campus of Auburn University, unique downtown shops and restaurants, exciting new retail opportunities or outstanding recreational facilities, the City of Auburn has something for everyone.

In 2009, U.S. News & World Report ranked Auburn as one of the top 10 best places to live in the U.S. Auburn is proud of the quality of life it has to offer its citizens, and Auburn University is a driving force behind that. For more than 150 years, the City of Auburn and Auburn University have fostered a spirit of partnership and a mutual commitment to the betterment of the Auburn community. Whether it is through cultural and recreational opportunities such as the City of Auburn/Auburn University Yarbrough Tennis Center or joint ventures that strengthen Auburn’s economic stability, such as the Auburn University Regional Airport, the City of Auburn is proud to partner with Auburn University to create a quality of life for Auburn citizens that is second-to-none.

For many people, Auburn is a temporary home during their college years. For others, Auburn is home; the place they decided to raise their family. The 2011 Citizen Survey showed that 95 percent of citizens were satisfied with Auburn as a place to live, and 95 percent were satisfied with it as a place to raise children. Solid employment opportunities, outstanding public schools and quality city services are part of the overall exceptional quality of life the City of Auburn and the Auburn City Council are committed to providing for citizens.

Whether you are visiting for a short time, or you have decided to make Auburn your home, we know you will start to feel what everyone grows to love about Auburn…the Auburn Spirit!