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Walker County

Population in July 2008: 2,422. Population change since 2000: +0.4%
 

Males: 1,090  (45.0%)
Females: 1,332  (55.0%)

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35062.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $27,408 (it was $21,458 in 2000)
Dora:  $27,408
Alabama:  $42,666

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,574

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $74,768 (it was $46,500 in 2000)
Dora:  $74,768
Alabama:  $121,500

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Races in Dora:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.6%)
  • Black (16.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Dora: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (31.6%), Irish (9.8%), English (3.4%), German (2.8%), Dutch (1.9%), Scottish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 387 feet

Land area: 7.54 square miles.

Population density: 321 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Dora

  • High school or higher: 61.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dora city

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

16 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.7%
Alabama:  2.0%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Dora, Alabama in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Dora to the number of sex offenders is 303 to 1.

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

Dora:  0.4% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (21.2 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (559.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Sumiton, AL (1.6 miles ), Robbins Crossroads, AL (2.3 miles ), West Jefferson, AL (2.4 miles ), Cordova, AL (2.5 miles ), Sipsey, AL (2.5 miles ), Flat Creek-Wegra, AL (2.6 miles ), Empire, AL (2.9 miles ), Graysville, AL (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $99,600
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $32,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $136,600
  • 2005: 26 buildings, average cost: $142,200
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $122,700
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $206,800
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $203,400

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Latitude: 33.73 N, Longitude: 87.09 W

Area code: 205

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Crime in Dora by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 010020
    per 100,000 0.042.10.00.081.90.0
Robberies 211211
    per 100,000 83.542.142.482.941.041.5
Assaults 120333
    per 100,000 41.884.20.0124.3122.9124.4
Burglaries 353019161733
    per 100,000 1462.01263.7805.1663.1696.41368.7
Thefts 624967847455
    per 100,000 2589.82064.02839.03481.13031.52281.2
Auto thefts 12119151215
    per 100,000 501.3463.4381.4621.6491.6622.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 279.4271.3213.1285.1311.8274.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.65
US city average:  3.00


Population change in the 1990s: +212 (+9.6%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Average climate in Dora, Alabama

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

On 4/8/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Dora city center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 tornado 17.1 miles away from the city center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Dora-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 24.4 miles away from Dora center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.3 miles away from Dora center
On 12/12/1997 at 08:42:20, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 22.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 23.7 miles away from Dora center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Dora:
  • WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; JASPER, AL)
  • UAB MEDICAL WEST (about 16 miles; BESSEMER, AL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH METRO WEST HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FAIRFIELD, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Dora, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dora:
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 16 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 12,178)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 3,279)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 28 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 3,272)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 41 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 45 miles; MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
Public high schools in Dora:
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Library in Dora:
  • DORA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $21,320; Location: 1485 SHARON BLVD (PO BOX 700); 6,845 books)

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Church in Dora: Calvary Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Leisure Time (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7686 Highway 78).

 

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

DORA UTILITIES (Address: 1485 SHARON BLVD., Population served: 4260, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.3%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  27.9%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  15.2%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dora, AL



Dora compared to Alabama state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Dora (2009 data):
  • The First National Bank of Jasper: Dora Branch at Highway 78, branch established on 1906-04-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $562.3 mil, Deposits: $488.8 mil, headquarters in Jasper, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.



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School Enrollment by Level of School



Dora travel time to work


Dora mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Walker County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


Religion statistics for Dora

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 61.71%
Here61.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents57.8%11.7%10.3%7.9%2.6%
Congregations33.8%10.4%21.2%12.2%3.6%
NameChurch of the NazareneCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.3%2.3%1.9%0.8%2.4%
Congregations3.6%0.5%3.6%0.5%10.8%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,678
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,346
Police Protection - Officers 4$9,491$28,4730$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$443
Streets and Highways 3$5,657$22,6283$1,563
Parks and Recreation 10$19,240$23,0885$2,880
Water Supply 0$0 1$968
Gas Supply 4$8,679$26,0370$0
Other and Unallocable 3$5,300$21,2001$228
Totals for Government 24$48,367$24,18420$9,106



5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,292 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.08%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($219 average AGI)
Walker County:  0.05%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, AL  1.44% ($34,945 average AGI)
from Winston County, AL  0.38% ($30,866)
from Marion County, AL  0.15% ($29,909)


4.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,618 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.96%
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 Jefferson County, AL  1.46% ($36,735 average AGI)
to Winston County, AL  0.41% ($27,886)
to Tuscaloosa County, AL  0.23% ($32,857)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dora:
  • WCOC (1010 AM; 5 kW; DORA, AL; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WERC (960 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRJS (1320 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WTID (1240 AM; 1 kW; JASPER, AL; Owner: NEW CENTURY RADIO, INC.)
  • WZPQ (1360 AM; 1 kW; JASPER, AL; Owner: JAMES T. LEE)
  • WLPH (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; IRONDALE, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dora:
  • WQOP-FM (92.5 FM; DORA, AL; Owner: QUEEN OF PEACE RADIO, INC.)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WFFN (95.3 FM; CORDOVA, AL; Owner: NEW CENTURY RADIO, INC.)
  • WBFR (89.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WENN (105.9 FM; TRUSSVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • W281AB (104.1 FM; MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLJR (88.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Dora:
  • W23AK (Channel 23; JASPER, AL; Owner: WMTY, INC.)
  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • W55BJ (Channel 55; JASPER, AL; Owner: COMBS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W66CN (Channel 66; JASPER, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBXA-CA (Channel 2; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W27CM (Channel 27; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W46DK (Channel 46; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBMA-LP (Channel 58; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W34BI (Channel 34; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

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

Dora, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alabama average:
  • Fatal accident count: 97
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 107
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 250
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

Dora fatal accident list:
Jan 27, 2001 01:32 AM, 1554, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Sep 10, 2001 09:24 AM, 5006, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 29, 2000 07:30 AM, 1474, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Feb 17, 1999 02:17 AM, 1554, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 2, 1995 06:23 AM, 1498, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 11, 1995 10:45 AM, 1554, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 11, 1984 11:25 AM, 1554, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $4,264,000
Total average daily traffic: 57,320
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,846
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 58,958

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Bridget B Carter, 605 Radio Tower Road (075095 / Dora), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.4 m
    Registrant: American Towers (Delaware), Inc., 829 Pickens Industrial Dr., Suite 3, Marietta, GA 30062, Phone: (770) 970-2050
  • JOAN ROBBINS, 98 Clark Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00000591
    Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of Birmingham Incorporated, 245 Perimeter Ctr Pky, Atlanta, GA 30346, Phone: (770) 353-3517, Email:
  • Property Management, 6021 Red Hill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 111 108th Ave. Ne., Suite 160, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, Jackson Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.1 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Lisa M Minney, 578 Radio Tower Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 75.9 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • Cty Hwy 81, Call Sign: KNJP483, Licensee ID: L00009935
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.790 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/07/1999, Expiration Date: 06/26/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/29/2004
    Registrant: Dora, Town Of, 1485 Sharon Blvd., Dora, AL 35062, Phone: (205) 648-3211, Fax: (205) 648-3399
  • Railroad Milepost 710, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WYZ343
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.695 MHz, 161.160 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2003, Expiration Date: 04/20/2013
    Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • 726910E, Doliska Road Crossing @ Mp 826.32, Type: Building, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPUL485, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/2002, Expiration Date: 03/27/2012, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
  • Dora DP Rptr, Bnsf Ls1001 Mp708.1, Type: Mast, Call Sign: WQHR230
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.925 MHz, 452.925 MHz, 457.950 MHz, 452.950 MHz, 452.950 MHz, 457.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2007, Expiration Date: 10/11/2017, Certifier: Robert Leedham
    Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • Lat: 33.663500 Lon: -87.042472, Call Sign: WQIM321
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.170 MHz, 159.600 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/2008, Expiration Date: 03/17/2018, Certifier: Rex Defoor
    Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2
  • 1.5 Mi Of Sumiton, Structure height: 97 m, Overall height: 268 m, Call Sign: KNLP444
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.787 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/25/2005, Cancelation Date: 05/09/2003, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
  • 1.5 Miles West Of Sumiton, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 97.2 m, Call Sign: KIE366
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.060 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/09/1999, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dora)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 358C , Serial Number: 108-3358, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 10/11/1955
    Registrant (Corporation): Living Word Ministries Inc, Po Box 1000, Dora, AL 35062
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 50794 , Serial Number: 15069559, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 09/18/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Lloyd Mckinney, 5137 Snowville Brent Rd, Dora, AL 35062
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6563S , Serial Number: 15067363, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/04/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 7895 Bethel Rd, Dora, AL 35062
  • Aircraft: BYNUM LARRY M RV-7 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 733LB , Serial Number: 70691, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 10/11/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Larry M Bynum, 3951 Tanner Rd, Dora, AL 35062
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 97662 , Serial Number: 17276219, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 04/24/1984
    Registrant (Individual): Max Bray, 7865 Bethel Rd, Dora, AL 35062



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$103,6808$117,7099$134,2371$16,1201$39,0002$34,925
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$61,3902$80,5950$01$73,2302$44,775
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$68,9036$91,1082$42,7851$33,0303$51,143
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$35,8202$119,8000$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$166,1600$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0217.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$109,4002$169,745
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0217.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6


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