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Pell City Alabama Real Estate
Pell City Alabama Real Estate

 

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Population (year 2000): 9,565. Estimated population in July 2005: 11,010 (+15.1% change)
Males: 4,547 (47.5%), Females: 5,018 (52.5%)

St. Clair County

Zip codes: 35125, 35128.

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $37,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $112,700 (year 2000)

Races in Pell City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.5%)
  • Black (15.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (17.8%), Irish (10.0%), English (9.9%), German (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), Scottish (1.8%).

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 24.6 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Pell City

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pell City city

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,051 (+12.3%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (37.2 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (580.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Riverside, AL (5.9 miles ), Lincoln, AL (9.4 miles ), Odenville, AL (11.5 miles ), Branchville, AL (12.4 miles ), Ragland, AL (15.0 miles ), Talladega, AL (15.1 miles ), Margaret, AL (15.2 miles ), Moody, AL (15.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 73 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 1997: 72 buildings, average cost: $108,900
  • 1998: 55 buildings, average cost: $91,400
  • 1999: 52 buildings, average cost: $96,300
  • 2000: 73 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2001: 59 buildings, average cost: $122,000
  • 2002: 57 buildings, average cost: $131,500
  • 2003: 81 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2004: 74 buildings, average cost: $124,900

Latitude: 33.57 N, Longitude: 86.27 W

Area code: 205

Pell City, Alabama business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (17.0%), Educational,health and social services (16.0%), Retail trade (11.4%), Construction (10.9%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,821 (+19.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,070 (49.9%)

Crime in Pell City by Year

Type 1999 2001 2003 2004
Murders 1 0 0 2
    per 100,000 10.5 0.0 0.0 20.9
Rapes 5 0 5 8
    per 100,000 52.3 0.0 52.3 83.6
Robberies 1 0 9 10
    per 100,000 10.5 0.0 94.1 104.5
Assaults 54 1 57 45
    per 100,000 564.6 10.5 595.9 470.5
Burglaries 144 2 68 96
    per 100,000 1505.5 20.9 710.9 1003.7
Thefts 386 12 449 525
    per 100,000 4035.5 125.5 4694.2 5488.8
Auto thefts 26 1 35 23
    per 100,000 271.8 10.5 365.9 240.5
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 436.0 9.4 435.1 488.9

Average climate in Pell City, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Pell City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 183% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the Pell City city center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the city center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospital/medical center in Pell City:

  • ST CLAIR REGIONAL HOSPITAL (2805 DR JOHN HAYNES DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Pell City:
  • CITIZENS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; TALLADEGA, AL)
  • MEDICAL CENTER EAST INC (about 27 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
  • COOSA VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; SYLACAUGA, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Pell City, AL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pell City:

  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 16 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; ID: ASN)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 30 miles; ANNISTON, AL; ID: ANB)
  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 33 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; ID: BHM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pell City:

  • ST CLAIR COUNTY (about 4 miles; PELL CITY, AL; ID: PLR)
  • MERKEL FIELD SYLACAUGA MUNI (about 28 miles; SYLACAUGA, AL; ID: SCD)
  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 28 miles; ONEONTA, AL; ID: 20A)

Local government website: www.cityofpellcity.com

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 14 $31,547 $27,040 1 $576
Health 1 $2,165 $25,980 0 $0
Sewerage 6 $16,528 $33,056 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 8 $25,888 $38,832 8 $2,165
Water Supply 14 $34,662 $29,710 0 $0
Local Libraries 2 $3,241 $19,446 3 $965
Other and Unallocable 1 $1,818 $21,816 1 $1,709
Firefighters 30 $91,060 $36,424 7 $13,869
Financial Administration 2 $5,705 $34,230 0 $0
Other Government Administration 18 $36,361 $24,240 1 $463
Judicial and Legal 2 $4,390 $26,340 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers 28 $83,959 $35,982 5 $2,409
Totals for Government 126 $337,325 $32,126 26 $22,156

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pell City:

  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; GADSDEN, AL; FT enrollment: 3,360)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 46 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 50 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 52 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
Public high school in Pell City:
  • PELL CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,100; Location: 1300 COGSWELL AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high school in Pell City:

  • VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 386; Location: PO BOX 710; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pell City:
  • DURAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 713; Location: 309 WILLIAMSON DRIVE; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • WALTER M KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 597; Location: 250 OTIS PERRY DR; Grades: KG - 05)
  • EDEN SCHOOL (Students: 505; Location: 412 WOLF CREEK RD N; Grades: KG - 05)
  • IOLA ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 810 MARTIN ST N; Grades: PK - 05)
  • DURAN SOUTH (Students: 318; Location: 813 16TH STREET SOUTH; Grades: 06 - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Pell City:
  • FIRST BAPT KINDER/DAY CARE (Students: 160; Location: 2309 2ND AVE N; Grades: PK - KG)
  • SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST JR ACADE (Students: 14; Location: 925 ACADMEY CIRCLE; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Pell City:
  • PELL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $116,793; Location: 1923 1ST AVENUE NORTH; 29,025 books; 303 audio materials; 257 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)
User submitted facts and corrections:
  • the zip code 35054 should be included in the Pell City zip codes.

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Pell City compared to Alabama state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Pell City:
  • WFHK (1430 AM; 5 kW; PELL CITY, AL; Owner: STOCKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WURL (760 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MOODY, AL; Owner: THE BILL DAVISON EVANGELISTIC ASSOC)
  • WVOK (1580 AM; 3 kW; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD B/CING. CO., INC.)
  • WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLPH (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; IRONDALE, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pell City:

  • WTDR (92.7 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSSY-FM (97.5 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTRB-FM (98.3 FM; SYLACAUGA, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WENN (105.9 FM; TRUSSVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLJR (88.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pell City:
  • WJSU-TV (Channel 40; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WOIL-LP (Channel 47; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BOWLIN BROADCAST NETWORK, INC.)
  • W63CK (Channel 63; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: BOWLIN BROADCAST NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50BO (Channel 50; ASHVILLE, AL; Owner: BOWLIN AND JOHNSON)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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