Meadowbrook, Alabama

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Back to Meadowbrook, AL housing info, Shelby 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 Meadowbrook, AL Shelby County Population in July 2007: 5,946. Males: 2,911   (49.0%) Females: 3,035   (51.0%) Median resident age:   38.0 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Zip codes: 35242. Estimated median household income in 2008: $108,230 (it was $83,715 in 2000) Meadowbrook:   $108,230 Alabama:   $42,666 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $47,197 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $329,404 (it was $220,900 in 2000) Meadowbrook:   $329,404 Alabama:   $121,500 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $368,406; Detached houses: $366,181; Townhouses or other attached units: $204,913; Mobile homes: $27,500 Meadowbrook, AL residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Meadowbrook: White Non-Hispanic (93.8%) Black (2.9%) Asian Indian (0.8%) Chinese (0.7%) Hispanic (0.7%) Two or more races (0.6%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Meadowbrook: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Meadowbrook, Alabama on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Moving to Birmingham  (34 replies) Looking at Homewood, Hoover, and Vestavia Hills  (8 replies) Best places to live in Birmingham area???  (10 replies) moving to gadsden area  (10 replies) Moving to the Sylacauga area...  (15 replies) Latest news from Meadowbrook, AL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: English (16.7%), Irish (13.0%), German (11.1%), Scottish (10.1%), United States (8.8%), Italian (4.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 620 feet Land area: 2.46 square miles. Population density: 2418 people per square mile   (low).

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Meadowbrook-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 218% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1977, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the Meadowbrook place 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 16.0 miles away from the place center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.

Meadowbrook-area historical earthquake activity is above Alabama state average. It is 64% 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 32.6 miles away from Meadowbrook 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 96.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 69.7 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 89.0 miles away from Meadowbrook 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 35.8 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 32.5 miles away from Meadowbrook center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Church in Meadowbrook: Oak Grove Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Lake: Blue Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	82.8%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	1.2%
Whole state:	3.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This place:	1.3%
Whole state:	16.1%

This place:	0.6%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Meadowbrook, AL

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Here		45.6%
USA		50.2%

11.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,165 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.63%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($140 average AGI)

Shelby County:	0.06%
Alabama average:	0.14%

from Jefferson County, AL	5.13% ($55,359 average AGI)
from Chilton County, AL	0.32% ($32,155)
from St. Clair County, AL	0.23% ($44,264)

8.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($58,141 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.53%
Alabama average:	6.16%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($136 average AGI)

Shelby County:	0.04%
Alabama average:	0.06%

to Jefferson County, AL	3.28% ($55,697 average AGI)
to St. Clair County, AL	0.34% ($43,185)
to Chilton County, AL	0.33% ($36,223)

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• #32 (35242) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

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