Pell City, Alabama

Pell City, Alabama
Buildings in historic district
Location of Pell City in St. Clair County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°33′40″N 86°15′10″W / 33.56111°N 86.25278°W / 33.56111; -86.25278
Country United States
State Alabama
CountySt. Clair
Established1890
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager government
Area
 • Total
27.76 sq mi (71.90 km2)
 • Land25.00 sq mi (64.75 km2)
 • Water2.76 sq mi (7.14 km2)
Elevation
486 ft (148 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
12,939
 • Density517.5/sq mi (199.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
35125, 35128, 35054
Area codes205, 659
FIPS code01-58896
GNIS feature ID2404499
Websitehttp://pell-city.com/

Pell City is a city in and one of the county seats of St. Clair County, Alabama, United States, the other seat being Ashville. At the 2020 census, the population was 12,939. At the 2010 census, the city-limit population jumped to 12,695.

It was home to Avondale Mills and its legacy in the Avondale Mill Historic District.