East Point is a community in Cullman County, Alabama, home to about 293 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35055.
Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Cullman; part is in East Point
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside East Point. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)43 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Huntsville International Airport (HSV)32 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN138 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL531 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of East Point; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
East Point had 172 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2010.
It’s the 472nd largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Cullman County grew from 17,849 residents in 1900 to 87,866 in 2020.
Cullman County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 60.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Saint Bernard, AL weather station (about a mile away).
27,591 jobs at 1,867 businesses in Cullman County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
339 doctors and other health care providers list an office in East Point.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 22 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 11 |
| Dentists | 38 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 53 |
| Mental health providers | 147 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 31 |
| Optometrists | 13 |
| Chiropractors | 24 |
| Pharmacies | 23 |
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.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by Cullman City, Cullman County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullman City Primary SchoolCullman | Pre-K–2 | 782 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Welti Elementary SchoolCullman | Pre-K–5 | 218 | Public | 5.6 mi |
| Cullman Community Comprehensive Learning CenterCullman | 1–12 | — | Alternative Education | 0.6 mi |
| East Elementary SchoolCullman | 3–6 | 466 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| West Elementary SchoolCullman | 3–6 | 490 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Cullman City Career TechCullman | 7–12 | — | Career and Technical | 0.6 mi |
| Cullman Middle SchoolCullman | 7–8 | 491 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Cullman High SchoolCullman | 9–12 | 1,014 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart ElementaryCullman | Pre-K–6 | 108 | Roman Catholic | 0.7 mi |
| St Pauls Lutheran SchoolCullman | Pre-K–6 | 49 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 0.5 mi |
| St Bernard Preparatory SchoolCullman | 7–12 | 126 | Roman Catholic | 0.8 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 Cullman, Good Hope and Holly Pond.
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