Town guide

Dadeville, Alabama

Dadeville is a city in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, home to about 2,993 people across 16 square miles. Its ZIP code is 36853, and parts of 36850 and 36861 are in Dadeville too.

Homes sold for a median of $352 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population2,993188 per sq mi
Median home value$171,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$352Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking12%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Dadeville

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Dadeville

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)76 miles away
Closer regional airportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport (MGM)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA101 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX605 miles away

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

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

Who represents Dadeville

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

Dadeville had 3,084 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 172nd largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Tallapoosa County grew from 29,675 residents in 1900 to 41,311 in 2020.

Dadeville population by census2000: 3,212, 2010: 3,230, 2020: 3,0843,21220003,23020103,0842020

Tallapoosa County, 1900–2020

Tallapoosa County population, 1900 to 20201900: 29,675, 1910: 31,034, 1920: 29,744, 1930: 31,188, 1940: 35,270, 1950: 35,074, 1960: 35,007, 1970: 33,840, 1980: 38,676, 1990: 38,826, 2000: 41,475, 2010: 41,616, 2020: 41,31130K’00’1030K’20’3035K’40’5035K’60’7039K’80’9041K’00’1041K’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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 57 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 DadevilleJan: high 56°F, low 32°F, 5.7 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 35°F, 5.5 in; Mar: high 68°F, low 42°F, 5.6 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 48°F, 4.6 in; May: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 66°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 70°F, 5.2 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 69°F, 4.7 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 63°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 51°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 35°F, 5.5 in56°32°Jan5.760°35°Feb5.568°42°Mar5.675°48°Apr4.682°58°May4.588°66°Jun4.891°70°Jul5.290°69°Aug4.786°63°Sep3.677°51°Oct2.966°40°Nov4.458°35°Dec5.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Alexander City, AL weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Tallapoosa County

10,554 jobs at 823 businesses in Tallapoosa County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tallapoosa CountyManufacturing: 2,147 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,057 jobs; Retail trade: 1,408 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,321 jobs; Administrative and support: 777 jobs; Other services: 570 jobs; Construction: 497 jobs; Finance and insurance: 322 jobsManufacturing 20% Health care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 13% Administrative and support 7% Other services 5% Construction 5% Finance and insurance 3%

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

Health care

29 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dadeville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lake Martin Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Dadeville1.8 miles
  • Russell Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alexander City11.4 miles
  • Community Hospital INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · Tallassee21.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors1
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants15
Mental health providers5
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 Dadeville

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Renfroe's Market0.9 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Dadeville Public Library0.6 mi
  • Horseshoe Bend Regional Library0.6 mi

Counts are within about 3 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Charles Allen Culberson (1855) · American politician (1855-1925)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Dadeville

Public schools here are run by Tallapoosa County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Dadeville Elementary SchoolDadevillePre-K–5571Public1.1 mi
Dadeville High SchoolDadeville6–12534Public1.1 mi

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

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Shares ZIP codes with Camp Hill, Alexander City and Jacksons' Gap.

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