Drinking water stations with addresses in Rainsville and their reported violations in the past:
SECTION-DUTTON WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 28800, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-03-2002), St Public Notif received (APR-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-07-1998), St Public Notif received (FEB-19-1999)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: |  14.4% | | Whole state: |  16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rainsville, AL
Rainsville compared to Alabama state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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 Rainsville (2009 data):
- First Southern State Bank: Rainsville Branch at 403 Main Street West, branch established on 1994-10-31. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $329.8 mil, Deposits: $272.4 mil, headquarters in Stevenson, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares Of Stevenson, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Rainsville Branch at 76 West Main Street, branch established on 1964-08-29. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- First Bank of the South: First Bank Of The South at Highway 35, branch established on 1983-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $80.0 mil, Deposits: $72.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Rainsville Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (53%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Religion statistics for Rainsville
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.98%
| Here | | 60.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 68.4% | 10.7% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 1.5% |
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| Congregations | 42.6% | 17.9% | 11.3% | 9.2% | 5.1% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | Progressive Primitive Baptists | Church of God of Prophecy | Other |
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| Adherents | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.6% | 8.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $6,201 | $24,804 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,904 | $22,848 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $23,226 | $25,337 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $7,334 | $22,002 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $6,497 | $25,988 | 2 | $1,214 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $8,229 | $19,750 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,898 | $23,388 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $6,732 | $26,928 | 1 | $735 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $3,543 | $21,258 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $3,189 | $19,134 | 3 | $2,870 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $651 |
| Totals for Government |
36 | $70,753 | $23,584 | 7 | $5,470 |
Rainsville government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $39,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $346,000
Sewerage: $302,000
Parks & Recreation: $73,000
- Construction - General: $810,000
Sewerage: $557,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $644,000
Police Protection: $334,000
Sewerage: $317,000
Parks & Recreation: $253,000
General - Other: $241,000
Regular Highways: $208,000
Solid Waste Management: $142,000
Fire Protection: $110,000
Libraries: $94,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $94,000
All Other: $63,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $309,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,065,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,717,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $348,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $234,000
Interest Earnings: $39,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $164,000
Fire Protection: $70,000
Parks & Recreation: $21,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Libraries: $6,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
Police Protection: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,184,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $155,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $148,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,117,000
Highways: $38,000
General Support: $10,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $1,408,000
NEC: $147,000
Other Selective Sales: $140,000
Public Utilities: $134,000
Property: $123,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $930,000
5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,130 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.25% | | 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:
5.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,343 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.24% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rainsville:
- WVSM (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RAINSVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN ADVERTISING CO., INC.)
- WZOB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORT PAYNE, AL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WZCT (1330 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: BONNER AND CARLILE ENTERPRISES)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WFPA (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT PAYNE, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rainsville:
- WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
- WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
- WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WMXN-FM (101.7 FM; STEVENSON, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
- WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
- W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
- WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
- W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- W249BB (97.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- W275AA (102.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ARCHIE C. BOBO, PERSONAL REP. OF DORSEY E. NEWMAN ESTATE)
- W300AH (107.9 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PORTER L. BATTS)
TV broadcast stations around Rainsville:
- W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
- WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Rainsville, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 31
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 55
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 33
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 96
- 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 Rainsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 33 meters (108ft)
Total costs: $8,724,000
Total average daily traffic: 39,683
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,017
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 41,484
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- Before 1900: 1
- 1900-1909: 0
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 2
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 4
- 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Rainsville, AL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 450 Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KNKN960
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Michael P Goggin
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- MUAYYAD MUSTAFA, 450 Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422 - Brian P Meier, 350 Rti Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Jct Of Hwys 75 & 35, Call Sign: KNCR574, Licensee ID: L00009317
Assigned Frequencies : 158.820 MHz
Grant Date: 12/01/2001, Expiration Date: 12/29/2011
Registrant: City Of Rainsville, Rainsville, AL 35986, Phone: (205) 638-6331 - Northeast Alabama Community College Hwy 35 Jackson Dekalb County Line, Call Sign: KVV694, Licensee ID: L00092683
Assigned Frequencies : 155.115 MHz
Grant Date: 06/25/2003, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: State Of Alabama, Rainsville, AL 35986 - Int 35 & 75 Hwys, Call Sign: KNCR601, Licensee ID: L00009317
Assigned Frequencies : 155.010 MHz, 155.565 MHz
Grant Date: 02/20/2002, Expiration Date: 03/04/2012
Registrant: City Of Rainsville, Rainsville, AL 35986, Phone: (205) 638-2157 - Scottsboro Hwy, Call Sign: KFW995
Assigned Frequencies : 451.175 MHz, 456.175 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/2004, Expiration Date: 12/07/2013
Registrant: Mc Cord Communications Inc, 1508 Noble Street, Anniston, AL 36201, Phone: (256) 237-6697, Fax: (256) 237-6631, Email:
- Lat: 34.496528 Lon: -85.851583, Call Sign: WPWA767
464.262 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 464.287 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 464.312 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 464.337 MHz, 464.162 MHz, 464.362 MHz, 464.237 MHz... (+4 more)
Grant Date: 09/30/2002, Expiration Date: 09/30/2012, Certifier: Stafford G Rastall
Registrant: Erc Parts Inc, 4001 Cobb International Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30152, Phone: (800) 241-6880, Fax: (770) 951-1875, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- Rainsville, 450 Main Street, Type: Mast, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WPRT227
Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz
Grant Date: 01/19/2001, Expiration Date: 01/19/2011, Certifier: Michael P Goggin
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7509, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
- Sanderson Site, Lat: 34.492917 Lon: -85.846306, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Call Sign: WQID246
Assigned Frequencies : 3650.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/08/2008, Expiration Date: 01/08/2018, Certifier: John M Mcdowell
Registrant: Boagroup, LLC, 307 Grand Ave Nw, Fort Payne, AL 35967, Phone: (256) 844-9932, Fax: (256) 845-4909, Email:
- Rainsville, Parker Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQIL589
Assigned Frequencies : 10955.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/11/2008, Expiration Date: 03/11/2018, Certifier: Elizabeth Creekmore
Registrant: Boagroup, LLC, 307 Grand Ave Nw, Fort Payne, AL 35967, Phone: (256) 844-9932, Fax: (256) 845-4909, Email:
- RAINSVILLE, 180 Mccurdy Ave N, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WLM322, Licensee ID: L00005936
Assigned Frequencies : 11055.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz
Grant Date: 04/17/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/20/1999
Registrant: Farmers Telephone Cooperative, Inc., 180 Mccurdy Avenue North, Rainesville, AL 35986
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- On Hwy. 75, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: KNKM377
Assigned Frequencies : 152.510 MHz
Grant Date: 08/05/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
Registrant: Law Offices Of Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw, #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rainsville)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: CESSNA 150C (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: 2025Z , Serial Number: 15059825, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1963
Registrant (Individual): William Tom Wilson, Po Box 1850, Rainsville, AL 35986 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 62SM , Serial Number: 17261862, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/1973
Registrant (Individual): Jesse Douglas Carter, 141 Circle Dr, Rainsville, AL 35986 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6334E , Serial Number: 46434, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1959
Registrant (Individual): Kenneth E Anderson, 113 Vaughn Dr Se, Rainsville, AL 35986 - Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 86001 , Serial Number: 11AC-420, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/25/1956
Registrant (Individual): Anthony D Shankles, 1712 County Road 505, Rainsville, AL 35986
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Rainsville on our top lists:
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers"
- #34 (35986) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States or American first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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