Dunnavant Alabama Map

About Dunnavant, Alabama

Dunnavant is a locality in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 936. The population density is 18.8 people per km². Dunnavant is located at 33.4934°N, 86.5442°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35094.

Dunnavant emerges from the dense, pine-shadowed landscape where the Big Branch carves a quiet, persistent path through the red-clay soil. It lies 3.8 miles south of Leeds, AL (from Leeds, AL: bearing 180°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-southeast of Trussville. The terrain surrounding Dunnavant ripples into a series of woodland slopes, occasionally breaking into the secluded embrace of Roaring Hollow to the east. Travelers moving toward the horizon might catch a glimpse of Higdon Point rising against the sky, a silent sentinel over the thickets and bottomland hardwoods that define this inland geography. During the humid afternoons, the light filters through the canopy in muted shades of amber, catching the moisture in the air and settling over the land with a heavy, deliberate stillness.

History persists here in the remnants of older homesteads and the slow, rural pace that characterizes daily life away from the bustle of commerce. The economy remains tethered to the land, reflecting a quiet continuity that favors small-scale stewardship over rapid expansion. Residents often find respite in the quiet corners of Vandiver Park, where the natural foliage provides a sanctuary from the heat of the summer months. Those seeking the cooling presence of water often drift toward The Narrows, where the landscape softens and the stillness of the afternoon is punctuated only by the movement of the wind through the pines. In Dunnavant, the passage of time is measured not by the clock, but by the subtle shifts in the canopy and the persistent, low murmur of the Big Branch as it flows toward the unseen rivers beyond.

About This Dunnavant Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dunnavant, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.493439, -86.544151. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Dunnavant includes the ZIP code (35094), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of Shelby County (Columbiana), and school district assignment (Shelby County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.