Town guide

Choccolocco, Alabama

Choccolocco is a community in Calhoun County, Alabama, home to about 2,620 people across 12 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 36207.

Homes sold for a median of $123 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population2,620225 per sq mi
Median home value$262,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$123Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Choccolocco

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Choccolocco

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)60 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA74 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL573 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Choccolocco; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Choccolocco

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Choccolocco had 2,838 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2010.

It’s the 189th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Calhoun County grew from 34,874 residents in 1900 to 116,441 in 2020.

Choccolocco population by census2010: 2,804, 2020: 2,8382,80420102,8382020

Calhoun County, 1900–2020

Calhoun County population, 1900 to 20201900: 34,874, 1910: 39,115, 1920: 47,822, 1930: 55,611, 1940: 63,319, 1950: 79,539, 1960: 95,878, 1970: 103,092, 1980: 119,761, 1990: 116,034, 2000: 112,249, 2010: 118,572, 2020: 116,44135K’00’1048K’20’3063K’40’5096K’60’70120K’80’90112K’00’10116K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 57.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ChoccoloccoJan: high 53°F, low 30°F, 5.6 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 33°F, 5.9 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 39°F, 5.6 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 46°F, 4.8 in; May: high 80°F, low 55°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 67°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 60°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 48°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 37°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 33°F, 5.4 in53°30°Jan5.658°33°Feb5.966°39°Mar5.673°46°Apr4.880°55°May4.785°63°Jun4.689°67°Jul5.488°66°Aug4.484°60°Sep3.375°48°Oct3.464°37°Nov4.556°33°Dec5.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Heflin, AL weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Calhoun County

34,577 jobs at 2,232 businesses in Calhoun County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Calhoun CountyRetail trade: 6,627 jobs; Manufacturing: 6,450 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 5,467 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,922 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,781 jobs; Other services: 1,552 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,377 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,145 jobsRetail trade 19% Manufacturing 19% Health care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 14% Administrative and support 5% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 4% Transportation and warehousing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

377 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Choccolocco.

Nearest hospitals

  • Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Anniston6.5 miles
  • Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Gadsden27.0 miles
  • Citizens Baptist Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Talladega27.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors44
Specialist doctors74
Dentists46
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants87
Mental health providers61
Physical and occupational therapists52
Optometrists8
Chiropractors5
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Choccolocco

Grocery stores

  • Winn-Dixie5.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Golden Springs Pharmacy4.8 mi
  • Walgreens5.5 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy5.6 mi

Museums

  • Berman Museum6.2 mi
  • Anniston Museum of Natural History6.2 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Choccolocco

Public schools here are run by Oxford City, Calhoun County, Anniston City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
De Armanville Elementary SchoolAnnistonPre-K–4478Public4.2 mi
White Plains Elementary SchoolAnnistonPre-K–4530Public3.8 mi
Golden Springs Elementary SchoolAnniston1–5357Public4.9 mi
White Plains Middle SchoolAnniston5–8387Public3.8 mi
Anniston High SchoolAnniston9–12498Public6.3 mi
White Plains High SchoolAnniston9–12396Public4.9 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Faith Christian SchoolAnnistonPre-K–12248Presbyterian4.3 mi
The Donoho SchoolAnnistonPre-K–12353Nonsectarian4.9 mi
Iqra Math and Science AcademyAnnistonK–1287Islamic5.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Anniston, Oxford and White Plains.

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