Locust Fork, Alabama

Back to Locust Fork, AL housing info, Blount 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 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Locust Fork, AL Blount County Population in July 2008: 1,176. Population change since 2000: +15.7%   Males: 596   (50.7%) Females: 580   (49.3%) Median resident age:   33.7 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Zip codes: 35097. Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,520 (it was $39,333 in 2000) Locust Fork:   $48,520 Alabama:   $40,554 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,574 Locust Fork:   $22,574 Alabama:   $22,366 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,528 (it was $86,200 in 2000) Locust Fork:   $132,528 Alabama:   $115,600 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $152,259; Detached houses: $181,931; Townhouses or other attached units: $117,934; Mobile homes: $56,478 Locust Fork, 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 Profiles of local businesses: Southland Remodelers Races in Locust Fork: White Non-Hispanic (98.9%) American Indian (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Locust Fork: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Locust Fork, Alabama on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Local spots please...the nooks and crannies  (94 replies) Dallas to Birmingham  (5 replies) Tornados: An everyday problem??  (46 replies) Moving to AL soon....Questions  (3 replies) Ancestries: United States (26.4%), Irish (12.9%), English (6.8%), German (6.1%), Italian (3.3%), Scottish (2.6%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 584 feet Land area: 3.48 square miles. Population density: 338 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Locust Fork, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Locust Fork-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 265% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the Locust Fork town center killed 22 people and injured 130 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1998, a category 5 tornado 25.9 miles away from the town center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.

Locust Fork-area historical earthquake activity is above Alabama state average. It is 72% smaller 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, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Locust Fork 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 49.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from the city 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 49.0 miles away from Locust Fork center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.0 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) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from Locust Fork center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Locust Fork, AL

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Church in Locust Fork: Pine Bluff Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Pine Bluff Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoirs: Tidwell Lake (A), Johnson Farm Lake (B), Wilder Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	83.1%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	1.1%
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: 0.0% of all households

This town:	8.3%
Whole state:	16.1%

This town:	4.6%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Locust Fork, AL

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7.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.26%
Alabama average:	6.81%

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

from Jefferson County, AL	3.18% ($37,239 average AGI)
from Marshall County, AL	0.44% ($24,284)
from Cullman County, AL	0.43% ($24,528)

6.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,328 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.

to Jefferson County, AL	2.09% ($35,540 average AGI)
to Cullman County, AL	0.57% ($28,872)
to Marshall County, AL	0.51% ($25,333)

• Hwy 79 Town Hall, Call Sign: KNDV987, Licensee ID: L00568345
  Assigned Frequencies : 158.835 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/11/2002, Expiration Date: 11/27/2012
  Registrant: Locust Fork, Town Of, Locust Fork, AL 35097