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Population in July 2008: 29,352. Population change since 2000: +29.8%
Males: 14,279  (48.6%)
Females: 15,073  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  33.3 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35007.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $69,911 (it was $58,379 in 2000)
Alabaster:  $69,911
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,624
Alabaster:  $27,624
Alabama:  $22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $174,637 (it was $120,800 in 2000)
Alabaster:  $174,637
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $188,971; Detached houses: $193,962; Townhouses or other attached units: $127,519; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $43,665; Mobile homes: $33,330
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Races in Alabaster:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.9%)
  • Black (9.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Alabaster: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.0%), English (13.3%), German (10.7%), Irish (10.6%), Scottish (3.3%), Italian (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/23/1953

Elevation: 499 feet

Land area: 20.5 square miles.

Population density: 1434 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Alabaster

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alabaster city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 67.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

516 residents are foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.7% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

This city:  2.3%
Alabama:  2.0%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Alabaster, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Alabaster to the number of sex offenders is 3669 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Alabaster:  0.4% ($527)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
Alabaster satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hoover, AL (10.8 miles , pop. 62,742).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (20.3 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (558.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Helena, AL (2.0 miles ), Pelham, AL (2.4 miles ), Montevallo, AL (3.0 miles ), Greenwood, AL (3.0 miles ), Calera, AL (3.1 miles ), Indian Springs Village, AL (3.3 miles ), Hoover, AL (3.3 miles ), Wilton, AL (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 731 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 1997: 440 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 1998: 276 buildings, average cost: $86,900
  • 1999: 216 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 2000: 219 buildings, average cost: $100,500
  • 2001: 241 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 2002: 235 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 2003: 349 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2004: 293 buildings, average cost: $155,500
  • 2005: 305 buildings, average cost: $149,200
  • 2006: 268 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2007: 227 buildings, average cost: $175,400
  • 2008: 100 buildings, average cost: $190,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.23 N, Longitude: 86.82 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The City for Families

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,810 (-25.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,804 (14.8%)

Area code: 205

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Population change in the 1990s: +7,196 (+46.7%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  5.9%
Alabama:  9.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Alabaster by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2006 2007
Murders 21001
    per 100,000 8.84.40.00.03.5
Rapes 10200
    per 100,000 4.40.08.00.00.0
Robberies 11103818
    per 100,000 48.443.812.028.862.3
Assaults 1512181914
    per 100,000 66.152.672.168.448.4
Burglaries 2315233968
    per 100,000 101.365.792.2140.5235.3
Thefts 17590160561545
    per 100,000 770.7394.4641.12020.51885.6
Auto thefts 1914195046
    per 100,000 83.761.476.1180.1159.1
Arson N/AN/A0N/AN/A
    per 100,000 N/AN/A0.0N/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 93.557.762.6127.4139.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 81 (64 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.18
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Alabaster, Alabama

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Alabaster-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 191% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the Alabaster city center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1998, a category 5 tornado 24.3 miles away from the city center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.


Alabaster-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 59% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 27.7 miles away from Alabaster center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/12/1997 at 08:42:20, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 32.2 miles away from Alabaster center
On 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 27.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/19/2004 at 23:51:49, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 8.6 miles away from Alabaster center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Alabaster topographic map

Birthplace of: Monique Bivins - WNBA player (Minnesota Lynx, born: Sep 30, 1981).


Hospital/medical center in Alabaster:
  • SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (1000 FIRST STREET NORTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Alabaster:
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON (about 16 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
  • BIRMINGHAM BAPT MED CNTR MONTCLAIR SNU (about 17 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSP-BIRMINGHAM (about 17 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL)

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Airports and Heliports located in Alabaster: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Alabaster, AL

Amtrak station near Alabaster:
  • 20 miles: BIRMINGHAM (1819 MORRIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

College/University in Alabaster:
  • MITCHELL COSMETOLOGY COLLEGE (Location: 116 FIRST ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alabaster:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 9 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,651)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 23 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SUMITON, AL; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 45 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
Public high schools in Alabaster:
Public elementary/middle schools in Alabaster:
Private elementary/middle school in Alabaster:
  • DEVELOPING ALABAMA YOUTH DAY P (Students: 47; Location: PO BOX 1811; Grades: 7 - 11)
See full list of schools located in Alabaster, Map of school districts: SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Alabaster:
  • ALBERT L. SCOTT LIBRARY (Operating income: $524,366; Location: 100 9TH STREET NW; 39,578 books; 1,428 audio materials; 918 video materials; 120 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Alabaster Industrial Park (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Alabaster Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Alabaster include: Central United Methodist Church (A), Siluria Baptist Church (B), Community Church (C), Elliottsville Church (D), First Baptist Church of Alabaster (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Maylene Cemetery (1), Siluria Cemetery (2), Cedar Grove Cemetery (3), Still Memorial Cemetery (4), Longview Cemetery (5), Goodson Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Rutherford Lake (A), Dobbin Brothers Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Johnson Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Maylene Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Shelby Motor Lodge (1560 1st Street North) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Court: Alabaster City - Municipal Court (201 1st Street North) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Alabaster and their reported violations in the past:

ALABASTER WATER BOARD (Address: 213 1ST STREET NORTH, Population served: 38730, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 21 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.4%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alabaster, AL


People in group quarters in Alabaster
  • 249 people in nursing homes
  • 97 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Alabaster compared to Alabama state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in Alabaster (2009 data):
  • Regions Bank: Alabaster Promenade Branch, Alabaster Branch, Alabaster Branch. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Colonial Promenade Branch at 500 Colonial Promenade Parkway, branch established on 2005-12-19. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Aliant Bank: Alabaster Branch at 50 Jinny Gould Drive, branch established on 2005-09-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $971.5 mil, Deposits: $678.7 mil, headquarters in Alexander City, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Aliant Financial Corporation
  • First Commercial Bank: White Stone Shopping Center Branch at 9331 Highway 119, branch established on 2006-10-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,042.9 mil, Deposits: $1,689.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • RBC Bank (USA): Alabaster Branch at 700 Montevallo Road, branch established on 1994-09-19. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Alabaster, Alabama
  • Shelby Motor Lodge, Hwy 31 S, Alabaster, AL 35007, Phone: (205) 663-1070
  • Candlewood Suites, 1004 Balmoral Dr, Alabaster, AL 35007, Phone: (205) 620-0188, Fax: (205) 358-9010
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Alabaster, Alabama


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Alabaster travel time to work
Alabaster mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Alabama:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (58%)
  • Utility gas (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Alabaster

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurches of Christ
Adherents56.4%17.8%6.6%2.7%2.5%
Congregations37.0%15.4%8.0%1.9%9.3%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Cumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.0%1.5%1.4%6.8%
Congregations0.6%5.6%2.5%1.9%17.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 12$38,052$38,0520$0
Other Government Administration 2$9,717$58,3028$7,926
Judicial and Legal 5$20,807$49,9370$0
Police Protection - Officers 66$235,753$42,8640$0
Police - Other 18$60,852$40,5680$0
Firefighters 57$254,920$53,66712$6,310
Streets and Highways 15$42,150$33,7202$425
Sewerage 20$62,198$37,3192$930
Parks and Recreation 24$52,649$26,32510$8,473
Local Libraries 9$34,915$46,5535$1,875
Other and Unallocable 8$34,545$51,8180$0
Totals for Government 236$846,558$43,04539$25,939


Alabaster government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $341,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,015,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,296,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $3,683,000
    Police Protection: $3,681,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,729,000
    Regular Highways: $2,600,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,858,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,769,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,534,000
    Libraries: $604,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $489,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $290,000
    Financial Administration: $173,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,579,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,899,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $705,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $677,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $64,817,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $64,476,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,240,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,062,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,226,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,843,000
    Property: $2,241,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,776,000
    Other License: $329,000
    Other Selective Sales: $295,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $277,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $148,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $138,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $88,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $55,000
    Amusements Sales: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,693,000

11.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,165 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.63%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($140 average AGI)
Shelby County:  0.06%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, AL  5.13% ($55,359 average AGI)
from Chilton County, AL  0.32% ($32,155)
from St. Clair County, AL  0.23% ($44,264)


8.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($58,141 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.53%
Alabama average:  6.16%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($136 average AGI)
Shelby County:  0.04%
Alabama average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, AL  3.28% ($55,697 average AGI)
to St. Clair County, AL  0.34% ($43,185)
to Chilton County, AL  0.33% ($36,223)


Strongest AM radio stations in Alabaster:
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQCR (1500 AM; 2 kW; ALABASTER, AL; Owner: WGTT, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WERC (960 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WRJS (1320 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBYE (1370 AM; 1 kW; CALERA, AL; Owner: PROGRESSIVE UNITED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLPH (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; IRONDALE, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTSK (790 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alabaster:
  • WQEM (101.5 FM; COLUMBIANA, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WLJR (88.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)
  • W281AB (104.1 FM; MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBFR (89.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WANZ (100.7 FM; NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: APEX BRAODCASTING INC.)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVSU-FM (91.1 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: SAMFORD UNIVERSITY)
  • WENN (105.9 FM; TRUSSVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Alabaster:
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WBXA-CA (Channel 2; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • WOTM-LP (Channel 19; MONTEVALLO, AL; Owner: JAMES DONALD EARLEY)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • WBMA-LP (Channel 58; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • W27CM (Channel 27; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W15AZ (Channel 15; ALABASTER, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL)
  • W46DK (Channel 46; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34BI (Channel 34; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W49AY (Channel 49; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • W62BG (Channel 62; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Alabaster fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 20
Total length: 109 meters (358ft)
Total costs: $30,554,000
Total average daily traffic: 442,978
Total average daily truck traffic: 69,738

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 10
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Alabaster, AL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Alabaster)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Alabaster, AL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 124 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Alabaster)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Alabaster)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED65$142,292524$140,651430$129,85573$54,57154$116,1346$36,225
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$127,26054$106,54388$124,10716$46,6364$113,5609$45,567
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$150,54378$124,661302$138,80096$62,94916$115,16317$39,381
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$131,92673$136,990177$129,37621$127,7279$138,3720$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$152,37019$140,87268$143,4544$120,0903$173,3870$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0303.06 , 0303.18, 0303.19, 0303.20, 0306.04, 0306.05, 0306.07, 0306.08

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED218$153,67292$154,20213$118,002
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED18$154,98819$165,3061$110,760
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$217,2501$84,3902$143,895
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN15$143,5297$180,0302$128,490
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$183,9900$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0303.06 , 0303.18, 0303.19, 0303.20, 0306.04, 0306.05, 0306.07, 0306.08

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 118
  • Hazardous Condition: 65
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Alabaster


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Alabaster, AL

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