Mentone, Alabama

Mentone, Alabama
Post office in Mentone
Location of Mentone in DeKalb County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 34°34′20″N 85°34′49″W / 34.57222°N 85.58028°W / 34.57222; -85.58028
Country United States
State Alabama
CountyDeKalb
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorRob Hammond
Area
 • Total
4.30 sq mi (11.13 km2)
 • Land4.29 sq mi (11.11 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,686 ft (514 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
319
 • Density74.4/sq mi (28.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35984
Area code256
FIPS code01-48064
GNIS feature ID2406147

Mentone is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. Its location is atop Lookout Mountain. As of the 2020 census, Mentone had a population of 319.

A number of private summer camps are located near Mentone. For a number of years, Mentone has hosted an unusually large number of summer camps. Mentone attracts many visitors and tourists annually, partly due to the summer camps.