Brantley, Alabama

Back to Brantley, AL housing info, Crenshaw County, Alabama, AL smaller cities, AL small cities, All Cities.

We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

General Map
Google Map
MSN Map

Population in July 2008: 911. Population change since 2000: -1.0%

Males: 385	(42.3%)
Females: 526	(57.7%)

Median resident age:	39.8 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip codes: 36009.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,613 (it was $21,574 in 2000)

Brantley:	$26,613
Alabama:	$40,554

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,133

Brantley:	$18,133
Alabama:	$22,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $63,189 (it was $41,100 in 2000)

Brantley:	$63,189
Alabama:	$115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $92,204; Detached houses: $95,212; Townhouses or other attached units: $28,828; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $52,985; Mobile homes: $46,862; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $37,500

Brantley, AL residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in Brantley:

White Non-Hispanic (59.3%)
Black (40.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Brantley: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Recent posts about Brantley, Alabama on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users:

Huntsville City Schools (18 replies)

Latest news from Brantley, AL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: United States (17.1%), English (7.3%), Irish (3.0%), Dutch (2.6%), German (1.4%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 295 feet

Land area: 3.16 square miles.

Population density: 288 people per square mile

(very low).

Home Value Estimate
Address:		Unit (optional):
City	State	Zip

For population 25 years and over in Brantley

High school or higher: 64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brantley town

Never married: 25.0%
Now married: 49.2%
Separated: 3.7%
Widowed: 11.0%
Divorced: 11.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.2%
Alabama:	2.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Brantley:	0.5% ($199)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Montgomery, AL (53.8 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (557.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Glenwood, AL (2.7 miles) , Dozier, AL (3.0 miles ), Luverne, AL (3.0 miles ), Rutledge, AL (3.3 miles ), Goshen, AL (3.5 miles ), Jack, AL (3.6 miles ), Rosehill-Gantt, AL (3.9 miles ), Henderson-Spring Hill, AL (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
2003: 1 building, cost: $275,000
2004: 1 building, cost: $275,000
2005: 1 building, cost: $275,000
2006: 1 building, cost: $200,000
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 31.58 N, Longitude: 86.26 W

Area code: 334

This town's Wikipedia profile

Population change in the 1990s: -69 (-7.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (15%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Construction (9%)
Educational services (6%)
Textile mills and textile products (4%)
Transportation equipment (4%)
Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (23%)
Educational services (16%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Apparel (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Wood products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
Business operations specialists (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cashiers (10%)
Registered nurses (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Brantley races chart

Crime in Brantley by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	110.5	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	1	1	1	5	4	2	1
per 100,000	108.2	107.6	109.9	551.3	442.0	218.1	110.4
Burglaries	0	0	0	8	5	7	10
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	882.0	552.5	763.4	1103.8
Thefts	5	2	6	7	14	15	37
per 100,000	541.1	215.3	659.3	771.8	1547.0	1635.8	4083.9
Auto thefts	2	0	1	1	0	1	0
per 100,000	216.5	0.0	109.9	110.3	0.0	109.1	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	60.6	30.1	57.1	211.7	277.3	171.2	262.7

(click on a table row to update graph)

Average climate in Brantley, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Back to the top

Brantley-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 91% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the Brantley town center killed 2 people and injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/17/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Brantley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.9 miles away from Brantley center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/2003 at 02:28:03, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.7 miles away from Brantley center
On 10/28/1997 at 09:00:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Brantley topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Brantley:

CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LUVERNE, AL)
ELBA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ELBA, AL)
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; OPP, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Brantley, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brantley:

TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 24 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 45 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 55 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 126,963)
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 63 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,732)

Public high school in Brantley:

BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 565; Location: POST OFFICE BOX 86; Grades: PK-12)

See full list of schools located in Brantley

Library in Brantley:

BRANTLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $99,774; Location: 9273 NORTH MAIN STREET; 3,783 books; 7 audio materials; 10 video materials; 26 serial subscriptions)

Click to draw/clear town borders

Churches in Brantley include: Brantley Baptist Church (A), Brantley United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Davis Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Moody Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

BRANTLEY WATER WORKS (Population served: 1503, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-11-2002 and OCT-15-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-05-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-15-2003)

2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Brantley that have no violations reported:

SOUTH CRENSHAW COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY (Address: P O BOX 152, Population served: 5100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.3 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	64.5%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.5%
Whole state:	3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	24.6%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	8.8%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brantley, AL

Brantley compared to Alabama state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below 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.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Back to the top

Banks with branches in Brantley (2009 data):

Brantley Bank and Trust Company: Brantley Bank And Trust Company at 9402 North Main Street, branch established on 1946-03-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $59.8 mil, Deposits: $49.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Brantley Bancorp, Inc.

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Brantley mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Crenshaw County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (57%) Utility gas (34%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)

Religion statistics for Brantley

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	70.3%	13.8%	9.0%	2.6%	4.2%
Congregations	47.8%	19.4%	17.9%	7.5%	7.5%

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	1	$1,638	$19,656	0	$0
Other Government Administration	1	$3,666	$43,992	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	1	$1,333	$15,996	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	4	$9,387	$28,161	1	$996
Police - Other	0	$0		4	$2,938
Health	0	$0		1	$580
Solid Waste Management	2	$2,754	$16,524	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$1,860	$22,320	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,568	$30,816	0	$0
Totals for Government	11	$23,206	$25,316	6	$4,514

7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,458 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.13%
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 Pike County, AL	1.00% ($22,447 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, AL	0.98% ($24,348)
from Covington County, AL	0.74% ($28,314)

6.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.13%
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 Montgomery County, AL	1.16% ($24,259 average AGI)
to Pike County, AL	0.92% ($26,535)
to Covington County, AL	0.66% ($25,968)

Strongest AM radio stations in Brantley:

WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WOPP (1290 AM; 3 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: E. & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WELB (1350 AM; 1 kW; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
WAMI (860 AM; 1 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
WACV (1170 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCAST PROPERTIES, LTD)
WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brantley:

WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKMX (106.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: WKMX, INC.)
WAOQ (100.3 FM; BRANTLEY, AL; Owner: ALATRON CORPORATION, INC.)
WZTZ (101.1 FM; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
WLWI-FM (92.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WAXU (91.1 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WFXX (107.7 FM; GEORGIANA, AL; Owner: JEFFREY K. HAYNES)
WAPR (88.3 FM; SELMA, AL; Owner: UA-ASU-TSU EDUCATIONAL RADIO CORP.)
WSTF (91.5 FM; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN EDUC. RADIO,INC)
WTBF-FM (94.7 FM; BRUNDIDGE, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WPGG (93.3 FM; EVERGREEN, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
WTSU (89.9 FM; MONTGOMERY-TROY, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
WKXN (95.9 FM; GREENVILLE, AL; Owner: AUTAUGAVILLE RADIO, INC.)
WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
WAMI-FM (102.3 FM; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
W218AO (91.5 FM; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Brantley:

WDIQ (Channel 2; DOZIER, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WAKA (Channel 8; SELMA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
WNCF (Channel 32; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 32 MONTGOMERY LLC)
W19BV (Channel 19; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
W36BQ (Channel 36; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
W40BE (Channel 40; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
W49BM (Channel 49; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
W57CC (Channel 57; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
W59CQ (Channel 59; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
W65CW (Channel 65; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)

Brantley fatal accident list:
Jun 22, 2002 06:45 AM, Us-Sr9, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 9, 1995 01:15 AM, Sr15, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 14, 1982 03:50 AM, 0021, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $7,233,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,090
Total average daily truck traffic: 490
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 4,102

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Brantley)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

Police Dept Bldg W Emmett St, Call Sign: KSS797, Licensee ID: L00007127
Assigned Frequencies : 155.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/22/1995, Expiration Date: 12/17/2000, Cancelation Date: 02/18/2001
Registrant: Brantley, Town Of, Brantley, AL 36009, Phone: (205) 527-8624
Well 4 Bryan Ave., Type: Mast, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPMB855
Assigned Frequencies : 453.137 MHz
Grant Date: 05/17/2003, Expiration Date: 05/20/2013, Certifier: Larry P Morgan
Registrant: Apco Telecommunications Services, 2040 S Ridgewood Ave, South Daytona, FL 32119, Fax: (904) 322-2502
Covington Electric Ofc Hwy 331, Call Sign: WNWP496, Licensee ID: L00003541
Assigned Frequencies : 457.350 MHz
Grant Date: 05/25/2001, Expiration Date: 06/14/2011
Registrant: Powersouth Energy Cooperative, 2027 E. Three Notch Street, Andalusia, AL 36420, Phone: (334) 427-3000, Fax: (334) 427-3439, Email:

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: HOLLAND ALLEN KITFOX LIGHT SQUARED (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 357AR , Serial Number: C0203-0279, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 08/03/2006
Registrant (Individual): Allen Holland, 996 Wallace Rd, Brantley, AL 36009

Back to Brantley, AL housing info, Crenshaw County, Alabama, AL smaller cities, AL small cities, All Cities.

Back to the top

Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2009 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2009 Advameg, Inc.