Town guide

Dodge City, Alabama

Dodge City is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, home to about 494 people across 3.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35057 and 35077.

Homes sold for a median of $158 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population494141 per sq mi
Median home value$147,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$158Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Dodge City

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Dodge City

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA140 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL539 miles away

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

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

Who represents Dodge City

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

Dodge City had 548 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 420th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Cullman County grew from 17,849 residents in 1900 to 87,866 in 2020.

Dodge City population by census2000: 612, 2010: 593, 2020: 548612200059320105482020

Cullman County, 1900–2020

Cullman County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,849, 1910: 28,321, 1920: 33,034, 1930: 41,051, 1940: 47,343, 1950: 49,046, 1960: 45,572, 1970: 52,445, 1980: 61,642, 1990: 67,613, 2000: 77,483, 2010: 80,406, 2020: 87,86618K’00’1033K’20’3047K’40’5046K’60’7062K’80’9077K’00’1088K’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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 59.1 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 Dodge CityJan: high 51°F, low 30°F, 5.8 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 32°F, 5.8 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 39°F, 5.8 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 46°F, 5.6 in; May: high 79°F, low 55°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 48°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 62°F, low 37°F, 4.6 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 32°F, 5.8 in51°30°Jan5.855°32°Feb5.864°39°Mar5.872°46°Apr5.679°55°May4.985°63°Jun4.788°67°Jul4.788°66°Aug3.983°60°Sep3.973°48°Oct3.662°37°Nov4.654°32°Dec5.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hanceville, AL weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Cullman County

27,591 jobs at 1,867 businesses in Cullman County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cullman CountyManufacturing: 5,696 jobs; Retail trade: 4,475 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,509 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,398 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,095 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,507 jobs; Other services: 1,414 jobs; Construction: 1,347 jobsManufacturing 21% Retail trade 16% Health care and social assistance 13% Hotels and restaurants 12% Transportation and warehousing 8% Wholesale trade 6% Other services 5% Construction 5%

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

Health care

20 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dodge City’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cullman Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Cullman9.5 miles
  • St. Vincents BlountCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Oneonta22.1 miles
  • Walker Baptist Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jasper27.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants6
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists1
Optometrists1
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies5

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 Dodge City

Grocery stores

  • Warehouse Discount Groceries4.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blue & Gray Drugs3.9 mi

Libraries

  • Wallace State Community College Library3.6 mi
  • Cullman County Public - Hanceville Branch4.6 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.

Schools in Dodge City

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

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Good Hope Primary SchoolCullmanPre-K–2401Public3.1 mi
Hanceville Elementary SchoolHancevilleK–5648Public4.9 mi
West Point Elementary SchoolCullmanK–3496Public13.6 mi
Good Hope Elementary SchoolCullman3–5393Public3.2 mi
Cullman Area Resource EducationCullman6–12—Alternative Education15.4 mi
Good Hope Middle SchoolCullman6–8378Public3.2 mi
Hanceville Middle SchoolHanceville6–8284Public4.9 mi
Good Hope High SchoolCullman9–12485Public3.2 mi
Hanceville High SchoolHanceville9–12363Public4.9 mi
West Point High SchoolCullman9–12591Public13.6 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 Hanceville, Cullman, Good Hope, Garden City, Colony and West Point.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.