Claxton, Georgia

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Population in July 2008: 2,409. Population change since 2000: +5.8%

Males: 1,051	(43.6%)
Females: 1,358	(56.4%)

Median resident age:	36.4 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Zip codes: 30417.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,342 (it was $20,705 in 2000)

Claxton:	$23,342
Georgia:	$49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,024

Claxton:	$15,024
Georgia:	$24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,795 (it was $64,100 in 2000)

Claxton:	$98,795
Georgia:	$164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $120,695; Detached houses: $121,314; Townhouses or other attached units: $58,321; In 2-unit structures: $83,955; Mobile homes: $45,000

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Races in Claxton:

White Non-Hispanic (56.2%)
Black (39.6%)
Hispanic (3.6%)
Other race (2.4%)
Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Claxton: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.6%), English (7.2%), German (3.1%), Irish (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 187 feet

Land area: 1.56 square miles.

Population density: 1542 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Claxton

High school or higher: 66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Unemployed: 12.3%
Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claxton city

Never married: 23.7%
Now married: 44.9%
Separated: 4.5%
Widowed: 14.6%
Divorced: 12.3%

71 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

This city:	3.1%
Georgia:	7.1%

According to our research there were 23 registered sex offenders living in Claxton, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Claxton to the number of sex offenders is 105 to 1.

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

Claxton:	0.8% ($492)
Georgia:	0.9% ($919)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Savannah, GA (47.8 miles , pop. 131,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (128.2 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (660.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Hagan, GA (1.2 miles ), Bellville, GA (2.0 miles) , Daisy, GA (2.1 miles) , Canoochee, GA (2.1 miles ), Manassas, GA (2.6 miles) , Collins, GA (3.4 miles ), Reidsville, GA (3.7 miles ), Register, GA (3.8 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 1 building, cost: $50,000
1998: 1 building, cost: $50,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 1 building, cost: $65,800
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $54,900
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 1 building, cost: $75,000
2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $85,400
2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,700
2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $99,700
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $168,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 32.16 N, Longitude: 81.91 W

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

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,809 (+79.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 425 (50.1%)

Area code: 912

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Population change in the 1990s: -343 (-13.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Food (14%)
Construction (13%)
Public administration (9%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Warehousing and storage (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (18%)
Health care (16%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Food (9%)
Public administration (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Machinery (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

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Crime in Claxton (2007):

1 murder (41.7 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
3 robberies (125.1 per 100,000)
3 assaults (125.1 per 100,000)
12 burglaries (500.2 per 100,000)
73 thefts (3042.9 per 100,000)
7 auto thefts (291.8 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 326.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 302.7)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 9 (8 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.32
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Claxton, Georgia

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Claxton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Georgia state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Claxton city center killed 2 people and injured 17 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 4/23/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Claxton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 18.3 miles away from Claxton center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospital/medical center in Claxton:

EVANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (200 N RIVER ST BOX 518)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Claxton:

TATTNALL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; REIDSVILLE, GA)
CANDLER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; METTER, GA)
EAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; STATESBORO, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Claxton, GA

Airports located in Claxton:

Claxton-Evans County Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 2,000, Local Ops: 2,000)
Hearn Airport (Runways: 1)

See detailed data for Airports located in Claxton, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claxton:

GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 3,945)
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 51 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 86 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,300)
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 98 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 4,028)

Public high school in Claxton:

Claxton High School (Students: 490; Location: 102 North Clark Street; Grades: 09-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Claxton:

Claxton Elementary School (Students: 973; Location: Highway 301 South; Grades: PK-05)
Claxton Middle School (Students: 366; Location: 4 North College Street; Grades: 06-08)

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Notable locations in Claxton: Evans County Courthouse (A), Claxton City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Hodges Shopping Center (1), Claxton Square Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Claxton include: Thomas Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Claxton First Methodist Church (B), Claxton Primitive Baptist Church (C), Saint Johns Baptist Church (D), First African Baptist Church (E), First Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Carriage Inn LLC (6 North Duval Street).

Courts: Evans County of Clerk of Superior Court - Health Dept- Evans County Emergency Management Ag (204 West Railroad Street), Evans County - Probate Court Ofc (Court House), Evans County - Magistrate Court (Court House Annex).

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

CLAXTON (Population served: 4000, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2000)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005)

One minor monitoring violation

EVANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Population served: 260, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1998 and SEP-13-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-13-1999)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and JUL-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-1997), St Intentional no-action (2 times from FEB-05-1999 to FEB-05-1999)

CLAXTON-EVANS COUNTY IND. PARK (Population served: 86, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

Public Education - Between APR-11-2004 and AUG-12-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-21-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2004)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and NOV-10-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (FEB-05-1998), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-10-1998 to NOV-10-1998)

One routine major monitoring violation

NORTHSIDE INN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.1%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	35.1%
Whole state:	13.0%

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

This city:	18.3%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Claxton, GA

People in group quarters in Claxton

80 people in nursing homes
21 people in other nonhousehold living situations
13 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Claxton compared to Georgia state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Claxton (2009 data):

The Claxton Bank: Newton Street Branch, Claxton Square Branch, at 121 West Main Street. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $99.0 mil, Deposits: $87.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bankshares, Inc.
Tippins Bank & Trust Company: West Main Street Branch at 15 West Main Street, branch established on 1980-04-21; at 101 North Duval Street, branch established on 1939-06-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.3 mil, Deposits: $54.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Gb Bank Group, Inc.
South Georgia Bank: Claxton Branch at 321 North Duval Street, branch established on 1995-10-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $134.3 mil, Deposits: $115.1 mil, headquarters in Glennville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: South Group Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Claxton mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Evans County Georgia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (63%) Utility gas (32%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Claxton

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Progressive Primitive Baptists	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents	45.1%	35.7%	6.3%	5.6%	2.3%
Congregations	25.0%	29.2%	8.3%	8.3%	4.2%

Name	Church of the Nazarene	Church of God of Prophecy	Assemblies of God	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Congregations	4.2%	4.2%	4.2%	4.2%	8.3%

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	4	$13,690	$41,070	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	8	$29,674	$44,511	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$2,073	$24,876	2	$859
Firefighters	5	$12,707	$30,497	0	$0
Streets and Highways	3	$6,236	$24,944	0	$0
Water Supply	5	$13,805	$33,132	0	$0
Gas Supply	4	$9,726	$29,178	0	$0
Totals for Government	30	$87,911	$35,164	2	$859

Claxton government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $302,000
Solid Waste Management: $290,000

All Other: $168,000
Construction - Housing & Community Development: $156,000
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $1,176,000
Police Protection: $438,000

Water Utilities: $415,000

Regular Highways: $340,000

Sewerage: $277,000

Solid Waste Management: $276,000

Fire Protection: $247,000

Central Staff Services: $122,000

General - Other: $101,000

Housing & Community Development: $12,000

Libraries: $1,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $18,000
Air Transportation: $12,000

Libraries: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $468,000
All Other: $181,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,255,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,135,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $120,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $127,000
General Revenue, NEC: $74,000

Rents: $7,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $373,000
Sewerage: $249,000

Police Protection: $39,000

Gas Utilities: $24,000

Regular Highways: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,549,000
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,314,000
Water Utilities: $453,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $737,000
State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $165,000
Highways: $87,000

All Other: $46,000
Tax - Property: $300,000
Public Utilities: $124,000

Other Selective Sales: $83,000

NEC: $58,000

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $45,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $938,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $83,000

7.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,291 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.03%
Georgia average:	10.98%

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 Tattnall County, GA	1.26% ($24,357 average AGI)
from Bulloch County, GA	1.14% ($23,526)
from Chatham County, GA	0.63% ($47,333)

7.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,083 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.25%
Georgia average:	9.55%

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 Tattnall County, GA	1.59% ($30,887 average AGI)
to Bulloch County, GA	1.23% ($26,000)
to Chatham County, GA	0.51% ($20,353)

Strongest AM radio stations in Claxton:

WCLA (1470 AM; 1 kW; CLAXTON, GA; Owner: PROGRESSIVE UNITED COMM., INC.)
WVOP (970 AM; 5 kW; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: VIDALIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WUFE (1260 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WBMQ (630 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WLOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)
WPTB (850 AM; 1 kW; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS CAPITAL COMPANY II OF GEORGIA, LLC)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WHCG (1360 AM; 1 kW; METTER, GA; Owner: RADIO METTER, INC.)
WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Claxton:

WCLA-FM (107.3 FM; CLAXTON, GA; Owner: PROGRESSIVE UNITED COMM., INC.)
WCGN (106.3 FM; GLENNVILLE, GA; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WMCD (100.1 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
WZAT (102.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WAEV (97.3 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQBT (94.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRBX (104.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, GA; Owner: WRBX / WTNL, INC.)
WJCL-FM (96.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WIXV (95.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WPMX (102.9 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: MULTI-SERVICE CORP.)
WEAS-FM (93.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSVH (91.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WLPT (88.3 FM; JESUP, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
WBYZ (94.5 FM; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTH GEORGIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WSGA (104.7 FM; HINESVILLE, GA; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WBMZ (104.9 FM; METTER, GA; Owner: WM. JIMMY PAGE, TR/AS RADIO METTER)
WYFS (89.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WGPH (91.5 FM; VIDALIA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE,)

TV broadcast stations around Claxton:

WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
WVAN-TV (Channel 9; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WTOC-TV (Channel 11; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
WSAV-TV (Channel 3; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTGS (Channel 28; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: BLUENOSE BROADCASTING OF SAVANNAH LLC)
WJCL (Channel 22; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SAVANNAH LICENSE LLC)
WGSA-CA (Channel 50; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
W39BV (Channel 39; HINESVILLE-RICHMOND, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
W25CQ (Channel 25; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
W48BH (Channel 48; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Claxton, Georgia:

Fatal accident count: 13
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 19
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 14
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 33
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Georgia average:

Fatal accident count: 92
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 143
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
Fatalities: 100
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 239
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 13

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

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

Cell Site:edgar Griffin Road, Structure height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN962
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6

Jimmy R Williams, On Us 25 0.5 N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 95.5 m
Registrant: Southern Company Services, Bin 1002a, 241 Ralph Mcgill Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 506-3808, Email:
Sheila Smith, W Of Daniel St Off W James St Center Of Town, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 121.9 m
Registrant: Comcast Corporation, One Comcast Center, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2838, Phone: (215) 286-7454, Email:
Property Management, 1110 Hwy 280 West, Type: Pole, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 111 108th Ave Ne, Suite 160, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:
Marin Fettman, 307 F.E. Beasley Road (9sa2084), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, , Licensee ID: L01106613
Registrant: T-Mobile South LLC, 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
Jerri L Janjua, Edgar Griffin Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.1 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
Cecil Staton, 316 North River Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.5 m, Overall height: 106.4 m
Registrant: The Law Office Of Dan J. Alpert, 2120 N. 21st Rd., Arlington, VA 22201, Phone: (703) 243-8690, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Claxton, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3

STATION, 1/2 Mi N Of Int Of Ga Hwy 129 And 250, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WNEJ398
Assigned Frequencies : 952.362 MHz, 928.362 MHz
Grant Date: 07/18/1996, Expiration Date: 07/18/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/21/2001
Registrant: Phone: (912) 557-4391
316 N River St, Overall height: 110.6 m, Call Sign: WPNL790
Assigned Frequencies : 952.206 MHz, 928.206 MHz
Grant Date: 04/06/1998, Expiration Date: 04/06/2003, Cancelation Date: 07/06/2003
Registrant: Phone: (401) 827-5840
STATION, Located On Us 25 .5 Mile N Of, Overall height: 92.4 m, Call Sign: WHC489
Assigned Frequencies : 2181.60 MHz, 2188.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/1992, Expiration Date: 04/09/1997
Registrant: Phone: (404) 506-7330

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3

Claxton Evans County Airport, Call Sign: KEX7
Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
Grant Date: 07/27/2000, Expiration Date: 07/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2006
Registrant: Claxton Evans County Airport Authority, Hwy 301 N, Claxton, GA 30417
Claxton Evans County Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WRLB3145, Licensee ID: L00909506
Assigned Frequencies : 0.39500 MHz
Grant Date: 06/16/2005, Expiration Date: 07/26/2015
Registrant: Claxton Evans County Airport Authority, Douglas, GA 31534-0557, Phone: (912) 384-1784, Fax: (912) 384-7486, Email:
Claxton-Evans County Airport, Type: Building, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 14.8 m, Call Sign: WQGU310
Assigned Frequencies : 120.075 MHz
Grant Date: 04/17/2007, Expiration Date: 04/17/2017
Registrant: Vaisala Inc., 194 South Taylor Ave., Louisville, CO 80027, Phone: (303) 402-4741, Fax: (720) 304-4841, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Claxton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Claxton)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 149
Hazardous Condition: 4
Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Claxton

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