Laundromats in Birmingham, AL

This directory lists 18 laundromats in Birmingham, AL, of which 14 are listed as self-service coin laundries and the rest as drop-off or wash-and-fold services.

No listing in Birmingham is recorded as open around the clock, but hours are only known for 2 of the 18. 18 include a phone number — calling is the reliable way to check.

Listings here cover 14 ZIP codes in Birmingham. The most covered are 35206 (3), 35208 (2), 35242 (2), 35204 (1), 35204-1244 (1).

The closest towns with their own listings are Mountain Brook (1.2 miles), Irondale (2.2 miles), Vestavia Hills (2.4 miles). Each has its own directory page.

A wash house. Around the Gulf you will hear wash house as often as laundromat. It means the same thing as a laundromat or coin laundry — a self-service shop where you wash and dry your own load.

About $5 to $8 for a standard load: roughly $2.50–$5.00 to wash and $1.50–$3.00 to dry. Large-capacity machines for duvets cost more.

Prices do not change by the hour, but quiet hours save you money indirectly — you get the machine size you actually need instead of splitting a load across two. Weekday mornings and late evenings are emptiest; weekend late mornings are the worst.

Most US laundromats charge roughly $2.50–$5.00 to wash a standard load and $0.25 per 6–10 minutes of drying, so a typical load lands near $5–$8 all in. Large-capacity machines cost more. See the laundromat prices guide for the full breakdown.