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Cedar Bluff, Alabama

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Population in 2022: 1,874 (25% urban, 75% rural).
Population change since 2000: +27.7%
Males: 899  (48.0%)
Females: 975  (52.0%)
Median resident age:

45.6 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip codes: 35959, 35960.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,911 (it was $29,211 in 2000)
Cedar Bluff:

$45,911
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,650 (it was $16,864 in 2000)

Cedar Bluff town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $177,831 (it was $62,400 in 2000)
Cedar Bluff:

$177,831
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $219,473; detached houses: $259,612; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $274,690; mobile homes: $81,134

Median gross rent in 2022: $548.

March 2022 cost of living index in Cedar Bluff: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 29.3%
(28.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.4% for Black residents, 55.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 8.1% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Cedar Bluff, AL (2022)
    • 1,50289.0%White alone
    • 995.9%Black alone
    • 714.2%Two or more races
    • 90.5%Hispanic
    • 50.3%American Indian alone



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Cedar Bluff, Alabama as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cedar Bluff is 105 to 1.


Crime rates in Cedar Bluff by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

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2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(54.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(59.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(54.6)		1
(55.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.1)		1
(55.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(54.9)		2
(109.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(55.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		21
(1,256)		10
(549.5)		23
(1,258)		21
(1,146)		18
(992.3)		12
(654.0)		9
(496.1)		1
(55.6)		2
(112.0)		1
(55.7)		1
(55.0)		4
(219.4)		3
(163.9)		5
(266.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		23
(1,376)		21
(1,154)		89
(4,866)		64
(3,493)		63
(3,473)		30
(1,635)		4
(220.5)		4
(222.5)		13
(728.3)		3
(167.2)		2
(110.1)		7
(384.0)		7
(382.5)		6
(319.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		45
(2,691)		93
(5,110)		150
(8,201)		110
(6,004)		122
(6,725)		97
(5,286)		46
(2,536)		16
(889.9)		27
(1,513)		16
(891.9)		6
(330.2)		26
(1,426)		31
(1,694)		29
(1,543)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(119.6)		21
(1,154)		15
(820.1)		11
(600.4)		6
(330.8)		8
(436.0)		3
(165.4)		3
(166.9)		5
(280.1)		1
(55.7)		2
(110.1)		3
(164.6)		6
(327.9)		6
(319.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(54.6)		1
(55.1)		3
(163.5)		2
(110.3)		3
(166.9)		0
(0.0)		2
(111.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index512.6503.81127.9805.7797.7491.6273.4231.4156.363.040.7141.0153.6162.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Cedar Bluff, AL

Crime rate in Cedar Bluff detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.73
Alabama average:

2.40
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Ancestries: Irish (19.2%), American (16.2%), English (15.1%), German (3.0%), Austrian (2.5%), Dutch (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 602 feet

Land area: 3.97 square miles.

Population density: 472 people per square mile   (low).

Cedar Bluff, Alabama map

14 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.8%
Alabama:

3.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,093 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $498 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (60.0 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (75.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (539.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Gaylesville, AL (2.0 miles),
Centre, AL (2.5 miles ),
Sand Rock, AL (3.2 miles ),
Leesburg, AL (3.2 miles ),
Broomtown, AL (3.3 miles),
Mud Creek, AL (3.3 miles ),
Collinsville, AL (3.9 miles ),
Ballplay, AL (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 34.22 N, Longitude: 85.60 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Crappie Capital of the World

Area code: 256

Distribution of median household income in Cedar Bluff, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cedar Bluff, AL in 2022
Cedar Bluff satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $212,300
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $287,000
  • 2020: 9 buildings, average cost: $162,500
  • 2019: 8 buildings, average cost: $162,500
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $275,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $132,000
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $123,200
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $89,600
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $66,400
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $68,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Cedar Bluff, AL residents
Average permit cost in Cedar Bluff, AL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Alabama:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +190 (+14.9%).
Most common industries in Cedar Bluff, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.4%)
  • Apparel (6.9%)
  • Food (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.2%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (9.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Paper (5.3%)
  • Educational services (5.0%)
  • Utilities (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.7%)
  • Health care (13.7%)
  • Apparel (13.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Food (6.9%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Cedar Bluff, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.6%)
  • Carpenters (6.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)

Average climate in Cedar Bluff, Alabama

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Cedar Bluff, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 76.9. This is about average.

City:

76.9
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 1.61. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.61
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.52. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.52
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00488. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00488
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Cedar Bluff-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 120% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the Cedar Bluff town center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/19/1973, a category F4 tornado 19.4 miles away from the town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cedar Bluff-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 19.0 miles away from Cedar Bluff center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 19.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 110.8 miles away from Cedar Bluff center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 179.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 143.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 108.0 miles away from Cedar Bluff center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cherokee County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 11, Storms: 9, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cedar Bluff topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cedar Bluff:

  • CHEROKEE COMMUNITY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 6 miles away; CENTRE, AL)
  • CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; CENTRE, AL)
  • CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; CENTRE, AL)
  • CHEROKEE HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; CENTRE, AL)
  • COLLINSVILLE HEALTHCARE AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; COLLINSVILLE, AL)

Airports located in Cedar Bluff:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cedar Bluff:

  • Georgia Highlands College (about 23 miles; Rome, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,071)
  • Berry College (about 24 miles; Mount Berry, GA; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College (about 25 miles; Rome, GA; FT enrollment: 4,629)
  • Gadsden State Community College (about 28 miles; Gadsden, AL; FT enrollment: 4,650)
  • Northeast Alabama Community College (about 29 miles; Rainsville, AL; FT enrollment: 2,409)
  • Jacksonville State University (about 30 miles; Jacksonville, AL; FT enrollment: 7,566)
  • Snead State Community College (about 33 miles; Boaz, AL; FT enrollment: 2,023)

Public high school in Cedar Bluff:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Cedar Bluff Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Cedar Bluff: Enon Grove Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Park in Cedar Bluff: Cedar Bluff Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Cedar Bluff Motel (3775 Al Highway 9), J R'S Marina & Motel (1780 County Road 102), Weiss Lake Motel (3500 Al Highway 9), Riverside Motel & RV Park (1210 County Road 131).

Cherokee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

CEDAR BLUFF UTILITIES BOARD (Population served: 3,858, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-11-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2008)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.0%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.0%
Whole state:

4.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Cedar Bluff (2011 data):

  • Union State Bank: Cedar Bluff Main Branch at Highway 68 And Pine Street, branch established on 1982/11/04. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $274.5 mil, Deposits: $250.5 mil, headquarters in Pell City, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bancshares, Inc.
  • Generations Bank: Cedar Bluff Branch at 4971 Hwy 68, branch established on 2008/10/06. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $64.1 mil, Deposits: $56.4 mil, headquarters in Centre, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Altrust Financial Services, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Cedar Bluff:

Marital status in Cedar Bluff, AL
  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 17.1%

For population 25 years and over in Cedar Bluff:

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.9
Alabama average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cedar Bluff, AL (based on Cherokee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,86562
Mainline Protestant1,59016
Other-1
None13,534-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Here:

1.63 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Cherokee County:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cherokee County:

13.3%
State:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Cherokee County:

30.7%
State:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.3%
Alabama:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Cedar Bluff:

46.9%
Alabama:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.5%
Alabama:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.7
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.9%
Alabama:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.3%
Alabama:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Alabama:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.1%
Alabama:

34.4%

General health condition:
Cedar Bluff:

52.3%
Alabama:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Cedar Bluff:

83.2%
Alabama:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cedar Bluff, AL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$25,230$60,5520$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,438$32,6280$0
Solid Waste Management 1$992$11,9040$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$3,724
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,009
Totals for Government 8$31,660$47,4903$4,733

Cedar Bluff government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $341,000 ($181.96)
    Solid Waste Management: $90,000 ($48.03)
    Local Fire Protection: $79,000 ($42.16)
    Central Staff Services: $77,000 ($41.09)
    Regular Highways: $72,000 ($38.42)
    General - Other: $55,000 ($29.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $36,000 ($19.21)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $28,000 ($14.94)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,000 ($7.47)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $174,000 ($92.85)
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($18.68)
    Police Protection: $11,000 ($5.87)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $226,000 ($120.60)

Cedar Bluff government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $140,000 ($74.71)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $70,000 ($37.35)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $6,000 ($3.20)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($1.60)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.53)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $245,000 ($130.74)
    Public Utilities Sales: $147,000 ($78.44)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $135,000 ($72.04)
    Property: $117,000 ($62.43)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $86,000 ($45.89)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $17,000 ($9.07)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $16,000 ($8.54)
    Other License: $8,000 ($4.27)
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000 ($2.67)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000 ($2.67)

Cedar Bluff government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $347,000 ($185.17)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $241,000 ($128.60)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $106,000 ($56.56)

Cedar Bluff government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $565,000 ($301.49)

Businesses in Cedar Bluff, AL

  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Cedar Bluff:

  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WEIS (990 AM; 1 kW; CENTRE, AL; Owner: BAKER ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZTQ (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CENTRE, AL; Owner: RADIO CENTRE, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WZOB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORT PAYNE, AL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGTA (950 AM; 5 kW; SUMMERVILLE, GA; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cedar Bluff:

  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
  • WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cedar Bluff:

  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • Cedar Bluff, Alabama
  • Fatal accident count15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents22
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents41
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Alabama average
  • Fatal accident count10267
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15382
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3126
  • Fatalities11378
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents24409
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents921
See more detailed statistics of Cedar Bluff fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 243ft / 74.1mTotal length
  • $18,918,000Total costs
  • 33,279Total average daily traffic
  • 3,957Total average daily truck traffic
  • 46,266Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Cedar Bluff, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cedar Bluff, AL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Cedar Bluff)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cedar Bluff)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1128F, N1128F, N-1128F, Serial Number: 17254723, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/10/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 06/03/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Jamie R Hightower, 1750 County Road 43, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
  • Aircraft: FOSTER JAMES J B-80V (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 1388A, N1388A, N-1388A, Serial Number: F87011, Certificate Issue Date: 03/03/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald W Iaconis, 1130 County Road 49, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182T (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-AB1A5 (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2014S, N2014S, N-2014S, Serial Number: 18281772, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 03/20/2006, Certificate Issue Date: 03/26/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Taylen Vaughn, 3610 W Chattooga Dr, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
  • Aircraft: KEUTHAN AIRCRAFT CORP BUCCANEER II (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 43310, N43310, N-43310, Serial Number: B11R, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 01/11/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 09/16/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Johnny L Nelson, 938 County Road 624, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
  • Aircraft: H E DAWSON DAVAN 1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 4 Cycle
    N-Number: 44DV, N44DV, N-44DV, Serial Number: 41105, Certificate Issue Date: 02/24/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Harry E Dawson, Po Box 62, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN AA-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 6812T, N6812T, N-6812T, Serial Number: AA5-0127, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 07/11/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 12/27/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Frank M Chambless, 1950 County Road 121, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/20/2004

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 33. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 89 took place in 2016, and the least - 13 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cedar Bluff, AL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (49.9%), and Outside Fires (38.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cedar Bluff, AL
    • 25049.9%Structure Fires
    • 19138.1%Outside Fires
    • 377.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 234.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cedar Bluff, AL
Most common first names in Cedar Bluff, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4170.7 years
John3070.5 years
William3073.7 years
Robert2667.9 years
Mary1870.9 years
Charles1570.7 years
Leonard1272.7 years
Henry1177.1 years
Mildred1180.0 years
Frances1178.8 years
Most common last names in Cedar Bluff, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Crane2270.1 years
Wood1874.8 years
Daniel1869.1 years
Smith1878.4 years
Bishop1773.5 years
Johnson1575.7 years
Davis1475.0 years
Webb1169.2 years
Cobia1182.8 years
Wilson1169.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cedar Bluff, AL
  • 83.3%Electricity
  • 8.4%Utility gas
  • 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cedar Bluff, AL
  • 84.2%Electricity
  • 12.0%Utility gas
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%No fuel used


Cedar Bluff compared to Alabama state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There are 8 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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