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Wrong zip code

If this is happening only with WiFi but not mobile data (cellular), check the locale info in your modem and/or router settings menu. A lot of them have the time/date set by location. If your router's location isn't set up correctly it could be throwing off Google's auto-location.
If this is happening using both WiFi and cellular connectivity, are you using a VPN on your phone? In that case your VPN service might be relying on a proxy server not necessarily located in Alabama.
And this is from Google's Help site:
https://support.google.com/websearc...topic=3036131&co=GENIE.Platform=Android&oco=1
 
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