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Marshall County

Population in July 2007: 8,213. Population change since 2000: +9.0%
 

Males: 3,744  (45.6%)
Females: 4,469  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35956, 35957.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,286 (it was $25,699 in 2000)
Boaz:  $27,286
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,753 (it was $71,900 in 2000)
Boaz:  $92,753
Alabama:  $115,600

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Races in Boaz:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • Hispanic (5.0%)
  • Other race (3.0%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Boaz: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.3%), Irish (10.2%), English (9.5%), German (5.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%), French (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1086 feet

Land area: 12.2 square miles.

Population density: 673 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Boaz

  • High school or higher: 67.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boaz city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

296 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

This city:  4.0%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Boaz, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Boaz to the number of sex offenders is 316 to 1.

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

Boaz:  0.4% ($277)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (43.1 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (60.0 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (534.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sardis City, AL (1.7 miles ), Mountainboro, AL (2.0 miles ), Albertville, AL (2.3 miles ), Douglas, AL (3.1 miles ), Wills Valley, AL (3.1 miles ), Ridgeville, AL (3.3 miles) , Crossville, AL (3.4 miles ), Reece City, AL (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 22 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $87,700
  • 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $74,700
  • 2000: 24 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $79,200
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $95,400
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $114,100
  • 2004: 31 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2005: 46 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 2006: 43 buildings, average cost: $107,700
  • 2007: 33 buildings, average cost: $121,300

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Latitude: 34.20 N, Longitude: 86.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,872 (+52.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,096 (37.3%)

Area code: 256

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Population change in the 1990s: +483 (+7.0%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)



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Crime in Boaz by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 1000010
    per 100,000 13.40.00.00.00.012.60.0
Rapes 0267223
    per 100,000 0.026.878.391.225.725.136.7
Robberies 43211135
    per 100,000 53.840.126.1143.312.837.761.2
Assaults 222110781414
    per 100,000 295.7280.9130.591.2102.7175.8171.3
Burglaries 86628890999183
    per 100,000 1155.9829.31148.11172.21271.51142.61015.3
Thefts 425404548557460437450
    per 100,000 5712.45404.07149.47254.55908.05487.25504.6
Auto thefts 25182619301621
    per 100,000 336.0240.8339.2247.5385.3200.9256.9
Arson N/AN/AN/A1N/AN/AN/A
    per 100,000 N/AN/AN/A13.0N/AN/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 438.4383.1490.0526.2401.1407.2393.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 34 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.92
US city average:  3.00

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Boaz-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 251% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/18/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the Boaz city center killed 3 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/24/2001, a category 4 tornado 14.4 miles away from the city center injured 22 people and caused $1 million in damages.


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Birthplace of: Justin Jonus - College basketball player (Alabama Crimson Tide).


Hospital/medical center in Boaz:
  • MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH (2505 U S HIGHWAY 431 NORTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Boaz:
  • MARSHALL MEDICAL (about 14 miles; GUNTERSVILLE, AL)
  • RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; GADSDEN, AL)
  • GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; GADSDEN, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Boaz, AL

Heliports located in Boaz:
Local government website: boaz.net/city

College/University in Boaz:
  • SNEAD STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,188; Location: 220 N WALNUT ST; Public; Website: snead.cc.al.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boaz:
  • GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 6,418)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 39 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 46 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
Public high school in Boaz:
Public elementary/middle schools in Boaz:
See full list of schools located in Boaz, Map of school districts: BOAZ CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, ETOWAH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Boaz:
  • BOAZ PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $154,880; Location: 205 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 46,010 books; 1,632 audio materials; 1,931 video materials; 102 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Boaz: Boaz Golf and Country Club (A), Boaz City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Boaz include: Westside Church (A), Boaz Church of God (B), Boaz First Baptist Church (C), Boaz Second Baptist Church (D), Springdale Church (E), Crestview Church of Christ (F), Saint Paul Methodist Church (G), Julia Street Methodist Church (H), Bel Air Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethsaida Cemetery (1), Old Cemetery (2), Hillcrest Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Sardis City Of (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1310 Church Street).

Hotels: Boaz-Days Inn (12960 Us Highway 431), Econo Lodge Boaz (Next To 751 US Highway 431 South), Boaz Inn (2656 USHighway 431), Econo Lodge (773 USHighway 431), Subway (751 Us Highway 431), Key West Inn Boaz- AL (10535 Alabama Highway 168).

Court: Boaz City - Court (101 Line Avenue).

 

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

BOAZ WATER & SEWER BOARD (Population served: 10182, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
CREMS ETOWAH COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY, INC (Address: 10200A HIGHWAY 431 SOUTH., Population served: 3447, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-11-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-2006)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Boaz that have no violations reported:
  • SARDIS CITY WATER BOARD (Population served: 4518, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.1%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  3.4%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.7%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Boaz, AL


People in group quarters in Boaz
  • 85 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 4 people in other group homes


Boaz compared to Alabama state average:

Boaz, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Boaz (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Downtown Boaz Branch at 201 Billy Dyar Boulevard, branch established on 1934-03-26. 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
  • Peoples Independent Bank: at 121 Billy B. Dyar Boulevard, branch established on 1988-05-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $166.4 mil, Deposits: $155.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Independent Bancshares, Inc.
  • Peoples Bank of Alabama: Boaz Branch at 200 Billy D. Dyar Boulevard, branch established on 1998-07-21. Info updated 2008-10-31: Bank assets: $490.8 mil, Deposits: $391.9 mil, headquarters in Cullman, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Altrust Financial Services, Inc.
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Boaz Branch at 2333 U.S. Highway 431 S., branch established on 1995-01-09. Info updated 2007-07-18: Bank assets: $13,488.9 mil, Deposits: $9,668.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 298 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
  • First Bank of Boaz: First Bank Of Boaz at 124 South Main Street, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2007-04-12: Bank assets: $143.3 mil, Deposits: $98.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Boaz Bancorporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Boaz, Alabama
  • Key West Inn, 410 E ML Ave, Boaz, AL 35957, Phone: (256) 593-0800
  • Days Inn-boaz, 12960 Hwy 431 S, Boaz, AL 35957, Phone: (Inv) lid Input
  • Boaz Inn, 2656 US Hwy 431, Boaz, AL 35957, Phone: (256) 593-2874
  • Key West Inn, 10535 Al Hwy 168, Boaz, AL 35957, Phone: (256) 593-0800, Fax: (256) 593-9100
  • Econo Lodge, 773 Us Hwy 431 S, Boaz, AL 35957, Phone: (256) 593-8410, Fax: (256) 593-8411
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2004 Presidential Election results in Marshall County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (48%)
  • Utility gas (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Boaz

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic Church
Adherents70.4%13.3%4.5%3.5%1.9%
Congregations47.6%16.8%10.6%6.3%0.5%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.6%1.4%0.8%0.7%2.0%
Congregations3.4%1.0%0.5%1.0%12.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


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 3$9,615$38,4600$0
Other Government Administration 2$7,631$45,7866$6,174
Judicial and Legal 2$5,762$34,5720$0
Police Protection - Officers 21$67,711$38,6921$465
Firefighters 12$39,449$39,4490$0
Fire - Other 2$7,613$45,6780$0
Correction 5$11,365$27,2760$0
Streets and Highways 26$54,083$24,9611$1,603
Welfare 5$10,771$25,8503$1,076
Sewerage 7$23,491$40,2700$0
Parks and Recreation 10$23,797$28,5563$2,923
Water Supply 9$30,445$40,5930$0
Gas Supply 11$44,901$48,9830$0
Local Libraries 4$7,388$22,1643$1,856
Other and Unallocable 7$16,680$28,5941$399
Totals for Government 126$360,702$34,35318$14,496



Boaz government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $285,000
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000
    All Other: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $2,474,000
    Police Protection: $1,323,000
    Regular Highways: $1,134,000
    Central Staff Services: $908,000
    Solid Waste Management: $750,000
    Fire Protection: $704,000
    Parks & Recreation: $492,000
    Financial Administration: $291,000
    Libraries: $145,000
    General - Other: $115,000
    Health Services - Other: $115,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $99,000
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $169,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $262,000
    All Other: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Gas Utilities: $3,010,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Gas Utilities: $2,870,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Gas Utilities: $140,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $405,000
    Interest Earnings: $96,000
    Property Sale Other: $21,000
    Rents: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $270,000
    Gas Utilities: $141,000
    Police Protection: $26,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,206,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $3,502,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $13,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $3,507,000
    NEC: $649,000
    Property: $222,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $95,000
    Tobacco Sales: $33,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $30,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,431,000

6.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,083 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.49%
Alabama average:  6.81%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Etowah County, AL  0.84% ($25,881 average AGI)
from DeKalb County, AL  0.66% ($26,219)
from Madison County, AL  0.66% ($48,656)


5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,156 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.86%
Alabama average:  6.16%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Madison County, AL  0.94% ($37,276 average AGI)
to Etowah County, AL  0.88% ($25,539)
to DeKalb County, AL  0.67% ($21,706)


Strongest AM radio stations in Boaz:
  • WBSA (1300 AM; 1 kW; BOAZ, AL; Owner: WATKINS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAVU (630 AM; 1 kW; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boaz:
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
  • WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
  • WJIA (88.5 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: LAKE CITY EDUCATIONAL B/CASTING INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Boaz:
  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
  • WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • W15AP (Channel 15; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Boaz, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 38
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 61
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 40
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 92
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Alabama average:
  • Fatal accident count: 94
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 147
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
  • Fatalities: 104
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 242
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of Boaz fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $3,503,000
Total average daily traffic: 23,978
Total average daily truck traffic: 653
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 26,087

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7
  • Edward G Roach, Snellgrove Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Mike McCord, 1/2 M South Of Pleasant Hill Rd At End Of Fire Tower Road. Near State Fire Tower, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 61 m
    Registrant: Mccord Communications, 1508 Noble Street, Anniston, AL 36201, Phone: (256) 237-6697, Email:
  • b b carter, 3100 Mountainboro Road (#300034), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00132178
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • Edward G Roach, Boutwell Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Paul McGinn, 359 Racking Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.5 m, Overall height: 68.5 m
  • BILL BRODEUR, Aurora Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Overall height: 98.1 m
    Registrant: Apco International Inc Licensing Services 012407, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, Phone: (386) 944-2462, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 671 Denson Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., One Town Center Road, Third Floor, Boca Raton, FL 33486, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Boaz, AL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Boaz, Lat: 34.205694 Lon: -86.168000, Call Sign: WQAE842, Licensee ID: L00514503
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.268 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/18/2004, Expiration Date: 05/18/2014, Certifier: Steve Clemons
    Registrant: Boaz Water & Sewer Board

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 75 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Boaz)

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


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$50,340
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0110.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 39
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Boaz


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

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