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Shopping Center: Rainbow Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Rainbow City include: White Springs Baptist Church (A), Union Hall Church (B), Tabernacle Baptist Church (C), Rainbow Presbyterian Church (D), Rainbow City Church of God (E), Faith Baptist Church (F), First Methodist Church (G), Friendship Church (H), Old Harmony Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Coopers Lake (A), Kimball Lake (B), Cardwell Lake (C), Chateau Charolais Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Dry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Rainbow City: Rainbow City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Rainbow City and their reported violations in the past:
RAINBOW CITY UTILITIES BOARD (Address: 3700 RAINBOW DRIVE, Population served: 10920, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  8.4% | | Whole state: |  16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Rainbow City compared to Alabama state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
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Banks with branches in Rainbow City (2007 data):
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Coosa Valley Branch at 3400 Rainbow Drive, branch established on 1970-11-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Compass Bank: Rainbow Plaza Branch at 3213 Rainbow Drive, branch established on 1979-11-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,180.6 mil, Deposits: $23,293.5 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 415 total offices, Holding Company: Compass Bancshares, Inc.
- Superior Bank: Rainbow City Branch at 3015 2nd Street, branch established on 1996-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-21: Bank assets: $2,414.0 mil, Deposits: $1,870.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 61 total offices
- The Exchange Bank of Alabama: Rainbow City Branch at 3000 Rainbow Drive, branch established on 1987-09-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $211.5 mil, Deposits: $161.7 mil, headquarters in Altoona, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Gadsden Corporation, The
- Regions Bank: Rainbow City Branch at 3105 Rainbow Drive, branch established on 1988-08-29. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Firefighters |
23 | $80,502 | $42,001 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
8 | $16,968 | $25,452 | 4 | $2,857 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $5,399 | $32,394 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
13 | $25,170 | $23,234 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $8,034 | $24,102 | 4 | $2,197 |
| Water Supply |
11 | $31,078 | $33,903 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $17,791 | $30,499 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
6 | $11,245 | $22,490 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,046 | $24,552 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
22 | $79,306 | $43,258 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $12,370 | $37,110 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $13,672 | $54,688 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
104 | $303,581 | $35,029 | 8 | $5,053 |
Rainbow City government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $310,000
Sewerage: $123,000
Parks & Recreation: $24,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $113,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,810,000
Gas Utilities: $1,125,000
Fire Protection: $1,037,000
Financial Administration: $479,000
Central Staff Services: $445,000
Regular Highways: $412,000
Parks & Recreation: $411,000
Solid Waste Management: $331,000
Libraries: $201,000
Water Utilities: $133,000
Sewerage: $123,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $81,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
General Public Buildings: $47,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $108,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $92,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $176,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $315,000
Highways: $60,000
General Support: $58,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,665,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,520,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $145,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $104,000
Interest Earnings: $38,000
Property Sale Other: $16,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $730,000
Central Staff: $597,000
Parks & Recreation: $235,000
Regular Highways: $196,000
Police Protection: $112,000
Libraries: $64,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $15,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,119,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,125,000
Water Utilities: $395,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $320,000
General Support: $45,000
Highways: $29,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $3,351,000
Individual Income: $1,349,000
NEC: $747,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $188,000
Motor Vehicle License: $31,000
Tobacco Sales: $26,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $18,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,549,000
5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,843 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.14% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($145 average AGI)| Etowah County: | 0.03% | | Alabama average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,893 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.85% | | Alabama average: | 6.16% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)| Etowah County: | 0.03% | | Alabama average: | 0.06% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rainbow City:
- WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WMGJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: FLOYD L. DONALD BROADCASTING CO. INC)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WHMA (1390 AM; 5 kW; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: CASEY NETWORK, LLC)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rainbow City:
- WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
- WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- WGRW (90.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WORD WORKS, INC.)
- WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTDR (92.7 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- W269AX (101.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W269AN (101.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: JOHN S. LA TOUR/J & J B/C)
TV broadcast stations around Rainbow City:
- WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- W15AP (Channel 15; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
- WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W50BO (Channel 50; ASHVILLE, AL; Owner: BOWLIN AND JOHNSON)
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