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Covington County

Population in July 2008: 6,582. Population change since 2000: -0.4%
 

Males: 2,920  (44.4%)
Females: 3,662  (55.6%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 36467.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $33,101 (it was $26,702 in 2000)
Opp:  $33,101
Alabama:  $42,666

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,530

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $84,101 (it was $53,300 in 2000)
Opp:  $84,101
Alabama:  $121,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $100,606; Detached houses: $106,439; Townhouses or other attached units: $62,354; In 2-unit structures: $39,109; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $55,471; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,237; Mobile homes: $18,238

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Races in Opp:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.8%)
  • Black (15.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Opp: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (30.2%), Irish (8.5%), English (5.6%), German (3.3%), French (1.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 335 feet

Land area: 17.1 square miles.

Population density: 384 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Opp

  • High school or higher: 67.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Opp city

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

35 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Alabama:  2.0%


According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Opp, Alabama in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Opp to the number of sex offenders is 731 to 1.

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

Opp:  0.4% ($199)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (50.3 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (74.6 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (553.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Babbie, AL (2.0 miles ), Onycha, AL (2.1 miles ), Horn Hill, AL (2.2 miles ), Kinston, AL (2.6 miles ), Sanford, AL (2.9 miles ), Libertyville, AL (3.5 miles) , Andalusia, AL (3.7 miles ), Heath, AL (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $80,400
  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $78,400
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $71,800
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $108,300
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $88,400
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $109,400
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $109,400
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $195,300
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $78,600
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $177,400

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 31.28 N, Longitude: 86.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +738 (+11.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,503 (57.3%)

Area code: 334

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Crime in Opp by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 20000010
    per 100,000 30.20.00.00.00.00.014.90.0
Rapes 03352213
    per 100,000 0.045.046.577.329.929.814.945.0
Robberies 37402223
    per 100,000 45.2105.062.00.029.929.829.845.0
Assaults 3931292221221812
    per 100,000 588.0465.1449.4340.1313.8327.5268.6180.1
Burglaries 2352615150552623
    per 100,000 346.8780.2945.3788.5747.2818.7388.0345.2
Thefts 202226195170215207198159
    per 100,000 3045.43390.83021.92628.33212.83081.32954.82386.7
Auto thefts 5126104120
    per 100,000 75.4180.093.0154.659.814.929.80.0
Arson N/AN/A00100N/A
    per 100,000 N/AN/A0.00.014.90.00.0N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 343.6365.2340.2302.6281.2280.0252.2205.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 28 (21 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.19
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -442 (-6.3%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (17%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



Average climate in Opp, Alabama

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Opp-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/17/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Opp city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/16/1983, a category 3 tornado 20.3 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Opp-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 61.2 miles away from Opp center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/2003 at 02:28:03, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Opp center
On 10/28/1997 at 09:00:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Birthplace of: LaTonya Massaline - WNBA player (Indiana Fever, born: Dec 30, 1977).


Hospital/medical center in Opp:
  • MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (702 MAIN ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Opp:
  • ELBA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ELBA, AL)
  • ANDALUSIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ANDALUSIA, AL)
  • FLORALA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; FLORALA, AL)

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Airports and Heliports located in Opp: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Opp, AL

Local government website: OPPAL.COM

College/University in Opp:
  • DOUGLAS MACARTHUR STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 407; Location: 1708 N MAIN ST; Public; Website: mstc.cc.al.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Opp:
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,374)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 56 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 66 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE (about 76 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 126,963)
  • FAULKNER UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,283)
Public high school in Opp:
Public elementary/middle schools in Opp:
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Libraries in Opp:
  • OPP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $77,909; Location: 1604 NORTH MAIN; 18,578 books; 61 audio materials; 142 video materials; 53 serial subscriptions)
  • CROSS TRAILS REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $69,635; Location: 1604 N. MAIN ST.; 34,549 books; 17 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Opp: Opp Country Club (A), Opp Public Library (B), Opp City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Delta Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Opp include: Westview Church (A), Stephen African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Southside Church (C), Christian Church (D), Cool Springs Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), First Methodist Church (G), Nazareth Baptist Church (H), Hickory Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Peaceful Acres Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Williams Pond (A), Barkers Pond (B), Opp Fishing Club Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Pond Creek (A), Cameron Creek (B), Gin Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Opp include: Channell-Lee Stadium (1), W F Jackson State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotels: Four Seasons Lawn & Garden (114 Adams Road) (1), Travel Inn (702 North Main Street) (2), Opp Motor Lodge (Florala Highway 331 South) (3), Executive Inn (812 Highway 331 South) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Opp City - Court (106 North Main) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

OPP UTILITIES BOARD (Population served: 9975, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-1998)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.2%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.2%
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:  18.2%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  8.9%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Opp, AL


189 people in nursing homes
2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Opp compared to Alabama state average:

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  • Median household income 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.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Opp (2009 data):
  • CCB COMMUNITY BANK: Ccb - Opp Branch at 609 Florala Highway, branch established on 2002-12-01. Info updated 2007-09-25: Bank assets: $348.3 mil, Deposits: $272.2 mil, headquarters in Andalusia, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Southern National Corporation
  • Southern Independent Bank: at 503 North Main Street, branch established on 2006-12-04. Info updated 2008-12-10: Bank assets: $104.2 mil, Deposits: $91.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Main Office Opp Branch at 110 Main Street, branch established on 1905-01-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Colonial Bank: Opp Branch at 113 East Hart Avenue, branch established on 1974-01-02. Info updated 2008-07-25: Bank assets: $25,638.7 mil, Deposits: $18,778.7 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 358 total offices, Holding Company: Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., The



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (46%)
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)


Religion statistics for Opp

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 69.93%
Here69.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents77.1%8.3%3.8%3.4%1.8%
Congregations49.6%10.9%9.2%11.8%4.2%
NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther
Adherents1.2%0.9%0.6%0.6%2.4%
Congregations0.8%0.8%0.8%1.7%10.1%
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 2$5,514$33,0840$0
Other Government Administration 6$16,015$32,0306$523
Police Protection - Officers 23$75,244$39,2580$0
Firefighters 4$32,752$98,2560$0
Streets and Highways 13$30,635$28,2781$527
Welfare 3$5,563$22,2521$1,745
Health 1$1,546$18,5520$0
Parks and Recreation 7$14,040$24,0691$381
Local Libraries 2$3,911$23,4661$376
Other and Unallocable 6$8,920$17,8400$0
Totals for Government 67$194,140$34,77110$3,552



Opp government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,148,000
    Sewerage: $421,000
    Solid Waste Management: $338,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,306,000
    General - Other: $1,113,000
    Police Protection: $1,108,000
    Sewerage: $592,000
    Regular Highways: $513,000
    Water Utilities: $504,000
    Parks & Recreation: $443,000
    Solid Waste Management: $435,000
    Central Staff Services: $284,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $173,000
    Fire Protection: $149,000
    Financial Administration: $81,000
    General Public Buildings: $69,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $15,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $190,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $258,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $3,813,000
    Water Utilities: $426,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $248,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $210,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $133,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $3,234,000
    Water Utilities: $228,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $579,000
    Water Utilities: $65,000
    Other, NEC: $38,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $175,000
    Interest Earnings: $83,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $89,000
    General Public Building: $27,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,324,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,808,000
    Water Utilities: $655,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $382,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $286,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $987,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $87,000
    Highways: $78,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,193,000
    Property: $624,000
    NEC: $252,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $120,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $88,000
    Tobacco Sales: $36,000
    Other Selective Sales: $27,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,552,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $21,000

6.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,801 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.03%
Alabama average:  6.81%

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 Coffee County, AL  0.63% ($22,882 average AGI)
from Okaloosa County, FL  0.49% ($39,133)
from Walton County, FL  0.37% ($21,378)


5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.49%
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 Coffee County, AL  0.65% ($20,897 average AGI)
to Okaloosa County, FL  0.32% ($22,462)
to Crenshaw County, AL  0.29% ($28,314)


Strongest AM radio stations in Opp:
  • WOPP (1290 AM; 3 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: E. & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAMI (860 AM; 1 kW; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WELB (1350 AM; 1 kW; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJSB (1050 AM; 5 kW; CRESTVIEW, FL; Owner: CRESTVIEW BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGTX (1280 AM; 5 kW; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Opp:
  • WAMI-FM (102.3 FM; OPP, AL; Owner: THE OPP BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJIF (91.9 FM; OPP, AL; Owner: OPP EDUCATIONAL B/CNG FOUNDATION)
  • WKMX (106.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: WKMX, INC.)
  • WZTZ (101.1 FM; ELBA, AL; Owner: ELBA RADIO COMPANY)
  • WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTKE (98.1 FM; HOLT, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W218AO (91.5 FM; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFXX (107.7 FM; GEORGIANA, AL; Owner: JEFFREY K. HAYNES)
  • WSTF (91.5 FM; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN EDUC. RADIO,INC)
  • WPGG (93.3 FM; EVERGREEN, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WAAO-FM (103.7 FM; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: COMPANION BROADCASTING SERVICE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Opp:
  • WDIQ (Channel 2; DOZIER, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • W19BV (Channel 19; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
  • W36BQ (Channel 36; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
  • W40BE (Channel 40; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • W49BM (Channel 49; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • W57CC (Channel 57; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
  • W59CQ (Channel 59; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: LOFLIN CHILDREN'S TRUST - FOUR)
  • W65CW (Channel 65; ANDALUSIA, AL; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WDFX-TV (Channel 34; OZARK, AL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF ALABAMA, L.L.C.)

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

Opp, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 29
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 45
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 12
  • Fatalities: 33
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 71
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
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
See more detailed statistics of Opp fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $5,500,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,780
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,233
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 12,921

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Opp)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Opp, AL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • EODA, On Us84 900' W On Farm Rd Approx .25 Mi E (Eoda, Al 100017271 ), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 127.4 m, Call Sign: WMN889
    Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • Hwy 331 4 Mi S, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WPNA357
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.468 MHz, 928.468 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/29/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (205) 823-4003
  • EODA, On Us84 900' W On Farm Rd Approx .25 Mi E (Eoda, Al 100017271 ), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 127.4 m, Call Sign: WQIR761
    Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/24/2008, Expiration Date: 10/21/2008, Cancelation Date: 06/11/2008, Certifier: James E Mcdonald
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • STATION, On Us Hwy 331 3.5 Mi S Of, Overall height: 97.2 m, Call Sign: WAN822
    Assigned Frequencies : 6655.00 MHz, 10616.2 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/1998, Expiration Date: 06/15/2007, Cancelation Date: 02/20/2004
    Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8283, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • OPP, Wnw Off Us331 Approx 4 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106 m, Call Sign: WCF269
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2001, Expiration Date: 09/19/2011
    Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Opp)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 321YP , Serial Number: 172S8949, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/2001
    Registrant (Corporation): Specialty Parts Warehouse, 112 Highway 52 E, Opp, AL 36467
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (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) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6321S , Serial Number: 15067121, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 07/25/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Scotty L Armstead, 26941 Fleeta Rd, Opp, AL 36467


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 79
  • Hazardous Condition: 20

Incident types - Opp


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