Town guide

Dunnavant, Alabama

Dunnavant is a community in Jefferson County, Alabama, home to about 966 people across 19 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35094.

Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population96650 per sq mi
Median home value$193,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$165Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Dunnavant

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Dunnavant

Distances

Nearest major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA125 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL577 miles away

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

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

Who represents Dunnavant

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

Dunnavant had 936 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2010.

It’s the 328th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Jefferson County grew from 140,420 residents in 1900 to 674,721 in 2020.

Dunnavant population by census2010: 981, 2020: 93698120109362020

Jefferson County, 1900–2020

Jefferson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 140,420, 1910: 226,476, 1920: 310,054, 1930: 431,493, 1940: 459,930, 1950: 558,928, 1960: 634,864, 1970: 644,991, 1980: 671,324, 1990: 651,525, 2000: 662,047, 2010: 658,466, 2020: 674,721140K’00’10310K’20’30460K’40’50635K’60’70671K’80’90662K’00’10675K’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 35°F. About 56.7 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 DunnavantJan: high 55°F, low 35°F, 5 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 38°F, 5 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 45°F, 5.7 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 52°F, 5.1 in; May: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 69°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 72°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 71°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 65°F, 4 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 54°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 43°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 38°F, 4.9 in55°35°Jan5.059°38°Feb5.067°45°Mar5.775°52°Apr5.182°61°May4.988°69°Jun4.891°72°Jul5.491°71°Aug4.486°65°Sep4.076°54°Oct3.365°43°Nov4.257°38°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Birmingham Ap, AL weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Jefferson County

341,042 jobs at 16,989 businesses in Jefferson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jefferson CountyHealth care and social assistance: 65,923 jobs; Retail trade: 37,386 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 31,357 jobs; Finance and insurance: 25,449 jobs; Administrative and support: 25,179 jobs; Manufacturing: 23,547 jobs; Construction: 20,150 jobs; Professional services: 19,337 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 11% Hotels and restaurants 9% Finance and insurance 8% Administrative and support 7% Manufacturing 7% Construction 6% Professional services 6%

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

Health care

48 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dunnavant.

Nearest hospitals

  • St.. Vincent's EastGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Birmingham6.9 miles
  • Grandview Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Birmingham11.6 miles
  • St. Vincent's BirminghamGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Birmingham12.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors1
Dentists11
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants8
Mental health providers9
Physical and occupational therapists10
Optometrists2
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies4

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 Dunnavant

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Leeds Sports Complex · 24 acres1.0 mi
  • Leeds Memorial Park · 13 acres1.1 mi
  • Unali Park · 2 acres1.6 mi
  • Leeds City Park1.3 mi

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter4.0 mi
  • Publix4.4 mi
  • Publix5.8 mi
  • ALDI6.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy6.6 mi
  • Carroll Pharmacy6.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Leeds - Jane Culbreth Library2.2 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum2.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Trussville Childrens Theater6.5 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.

Schools in Dunnavant

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

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Leeds Primary SchoolLeedsPre-K–1517Public1.4 mi
Leeds Elementary SchoolLeeds2–5678Public1.9 mi
Leeds Middle SchoolLeeds6–8452Public2.6 mi
Leeds High SchoolLeeds9–12624Public1.3 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
The Grove SchoolLeeds1–1239Christian (no specific denomination)1.7 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 Leeds, Birmingham and Moody.

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