Town guide

Cusseta, Alabama

Cusseta is a town in Chambers County, Alabama, home to about 148 people across 2.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 36852.

Homes sold for a median of $168 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population14856 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$168Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Cusseta

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Cusseta

Distances

Nearest major airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)77 miles away
Closer regional airportColumbus Airport (CSG)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX632 miles away

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

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

Who represents Cusseta

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

Cusseta had 152 residents in the 2020 census, up 24% since 2010.

It’s the 538th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Chambers County grew from 32,554 residents in 1900 to 34,772 in 2020.

Cusseta population by census2010: 123, 2020: 15212320101522020

Chambers County, 1900–2020

Chambers County population, 1900 to 20201900: 32,554, 1910: 36,056, 1920: 41,201, 1930: 39,313, 1940: 42,146, 1950: 39,528, 1960: 37,828, 1970: 36,356, 1980: 39,191, 1990: 36,876, 2000: 36,583, 2010: 34,215, 2020: 34,77233K’00’1041K’20’3042K’40’5038K’60’7039K’80’9037K’00’1035K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 52.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CussetaJan: high 56°F, low 32°F, 4.9 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 35°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 41°F, 5.3 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 48°F, 4.6 in; May: high 82°F, low 57°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 65°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 69°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 63°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 50°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 35°F, 5.4 in56°32°Jan4.960°35°Feb4.767°41°Mar5.375°48°Apr4.682°57°May3.988°65°Jun3.990°69°Jul4.789°68°Aug4.084°63°Sep3.775°50°Oct3.166°40°Nov4.458°35°Dec5.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, W Pt, GA weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Chambers County

7,897 jobs at 572 businesses in Chambers County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Chambers CountyManufacturing: 2,518 jobs; Retail trade: 1,082 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 995 jobs; Administrative and support: 764 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 749 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 365 jobs; Other services: 263 jobs; Professional services: 240 jobsManufacturing 32% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Administrative and support 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 5% Other services 3% Professional services 3%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cusseta.

Nearest hospitals

  • The East Alabama Healthcare AuthorityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Opelika12.5 miles
  • Wellstar West Georgia Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lagrange20.3 miles
  • Jack Hughston Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Phenix City24.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

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 Cusseta

Grocery stores

  • Givorns Foods4.8 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Opelika and Lanett.

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