Pell City Alabama Map

About Pell City, Alabama

Pell City is a locality in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of 13,587. The population density is 206.2 people per km². Pell City is located at 33.5862°N, 86.2861°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35125.

Pell City rests on the undulating terrain of St. Clair County, where the land begins to rise and fall with a quiet insistence, hinting at the foothills of the Appalachian range. It lies 18.7 miles east of Trussville, AL (from Trussville, AL: bearing 97°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west of Lincoln. Pine forests, thick and dark, often shoulder their way to the edges of manicured lawns, their resinous scent clinging to the humid air, especially after a summer shower. The sky here often feels vast, an expansive canvas that stretches from the low-slung clouds of a coming storm to the crystalline blue of a clear afternoon, and it's in the lingering light of dusk, as the sun dips behind the western ridges, that the true character of Pell City begins to emerge, painting the sky in hues of rose and muted gold, a gentle farewell to the day. The history of Pell City is deeply entwined with the iron industry that once pulsed through this region, a legacy evident in the very bones of the land and the enduring spirit of its people. Its economic life now draws from a more diverse palette, with manufacturing and services forming the backbone, but the echo of that industrial past remains, a subtle undertone beneath the surface of everyday life. The proximity to Logan Martin Lake, a shimmering expanse of water that invites recreation and reflection, has also shaped the character of Pell City, drawing visitors and residents alike to its shores, where the rhythm of life often slows to the gentle lapping of waves against the dam.

About This Pell City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pell City, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.586215, -86.286089. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pell City and St. Clair County.

Detailed location data for Pell City includes the ZIP code (35125), telephone area code (205, 256), county seat of St. Clair County (Ashville), and school district assignment (Pell City City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pell City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.