Saraland, Alabama

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Population in July 2008: 12,946. Population change since 2000: +5.4%

Males: 6,319	(48.8%)
Females: 6,627	(51.2%)

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Alabama median age:	35.8 years

Zip codes: 36571.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $46,678 (it was $38,318 in 2000)

Saraland:	$46,678
Alabama:	$42,666

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,705

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $128,161 (it was $78,100 in 2000)

Saraland:	$128,161
Alabama:	$121,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $144,136; Detached houses: $146,169; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,361; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $82,404; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $774,303; Mobile homes: $21,818
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Races in Saraland:

White Non-Hispanic (87.8%)
Black (9.0%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Hispanic (1.2%)
Two or more races (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Saraland: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.8%), Irish (9.3%), English (7.3%), German (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), Scottish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1957

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 21.9 square miles.

Population density: 591 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Saraland

High school or higher: 75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Unemployed: 7.4%
Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saraland city

Never married: 18.9%
Now married: 61.7%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 11.2%

205 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.7%
Alabama:	2.0%

According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Saraland, Alabama in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Saraland to the number of sex offenders is 1618 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Saraland:	0.4% ($297)
Alabama:	0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mobile, AL (10.1 miles , pop. 198,915).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (131.3 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (441.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Satsuma, AL (1.7 miles ), Chickasaw, AL (2.0 miles ), Prichard, AL (2.3 miles ), Creola, AL (2.6 miles ), Mobile, AL (3.2 miles ), Semmes, AL (3.6 miles ), Tanner-Williams, AL (3.7 miles ), Spanish Fort, AL (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 71 buildings, average cost: $119,300
1997: 73 buildings, average cost: $126,500
1998: 93 buildings, average cost: $137,600
1999: 84 buildings, average cost: $135,900
2000: 86 buildings, average cost: $142,400
2001: 97 buildings, average cost: $164,600
2002: 62 buildings, average cost: $190,700
2003: 88 buildings, average cost: $198,100
2004: 100 buildings, average cost: $192,100
2005: 86 buildings, average cost: $195,300
2006: 75 buildings, average cost: $195,400
2007: 70 buildings, average cost: $220,000
2008: 50 buildings, average cost: $207,200

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Latitude: 30.83 N, Longitude: 88.09 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -943 (-7.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,221 (22.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 251

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Crime in Saraland by Year
Type	2000	2001	2003	2004	2005	2008
Murders	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	8.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	3	2	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	22.0	16.2	0.0	0.0	7.9	0.0
Robberies	15	12	11	11	9	18
per 100,000	109.9	97.3	88.3	87.4	71.0	139.6
Assaults	17	10	13	14	7	19
per 100,000	124.6	81.1	104.4	111.2	55.2	147.4
Burglaries	88	105	89	101	73	89
per 100,000	644.7	851.2	714.6	802.3	575.7	690.3
Thefts	475	511	474	410	329	214
per 100,000	3480.1	4142.3	3806.0	3256.8	2594.6	1659.8
Auto thefts	37	53	20	28	18	18
per 100,000	271.1	429.6	160.6	222.4	142.0	139.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	281.5	334.2	262.5	252.7	194.1	197.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 48 (37 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.86
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-0.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (14%)
Chemicals (7%)
Paper (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (14%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Average climate in Saraland, Alabama

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Saraland-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 96% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.4 miles away from the Saraland city center caused $2 million in damages.

On 4/18/1950, a category 3 tornado 1.8 miles away from the city center injured 15 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Saraland-area historical earthquake activity is below Alabama state average. It is 90% 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 52.8 miles away from Saraland 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 50.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.4 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 39.4 miles away from Saraland center
On 3/25/1996 at 14:15:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2005 at 08:11:50, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from Saraland center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Saraland:

UNIV OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; MOBILE, AL)
UNIV OF SOUTH AL CHILDRENS AND WOMENS (about 10 miles; MOBILE, AL)
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MOBILE, AL)

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Amtrak station near Saraland:

10 miles: MOBILE (11 GOVERNMENT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.saraland.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saraland:

BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,758)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 11 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,050)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 25 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; FT enrollment: 5,582)
THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 57 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 59 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,036)
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; FT enrollment: 6,329)

Private high school in Saraland:

MOBILE BAPTIST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 79; Location: PO BOX 961; Grades: 6 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Saraland:

NELSON ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 929; Location: 401 BALDWIN ST; Grades: 06-08)
SARALAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 463; Location: 229 MCKEOUGH AVE; Grades: 0K-05)

Private elementary/middle schools in Saraland:

SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 471; Location: 723 CLEVELAND; Grades: PK - 8)
NORTH MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 359; Location: 1255 INDUSTRIAL PKWY; Grades: PK - 8)
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location: 1277 JUBILEE DR; Grades: PK - 5)

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Notable locations in Saraland: Saraland Sanitary Landfill (A), Saraland Civic Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Sara Square Shopping Center (1), Sara-Del Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Saraland include: Lafitte Baptist Church (A), Calvary Temple Assembly of God Church (B), Cedar Grove Baptist Church (C), Celeste Road Church of God (D), Central Church of Christ (E), Church of God (F), Church of God Pentecostal (G), Cleveland Road Church of God (H), Shiloh Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saraland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Saraland Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Norton Creek (A), Hells Swamp Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Saraland include: Amelia City Park (1), Norton Avenue Park (2), Saraland Neighborhood Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Mobile City - Public Libraries- Branches and Bookmobile- Saraland Public Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 111 Saraland Loop) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn Saraland (1210 Industrial Parkway) (1), Bamboo Motel (1113 Saraland Boulevard South) (2), Plantation Motel (1010 Saraland Boulevard South) (3), Hampton Inn Mobile North-Saraland (1320 Industrial Parkway) (4), Mobile-Days Inn Saraland (1101 Industrial Pkwy) (5), Days Inn (1101 Industrial Pkwy) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

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

SARALAND WATER SERVICE (Address: 307 SHELTON BEACH ROAD, Population served: 12837, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-17-2000)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Saraland that have no violations reported:

TURNERVILLE WATER & FIRE PRO DISTRICT (Population served: 4053, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	74.9%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.1%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	9.0%
Whole state:	16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	4.3%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Saraland, AL

6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Saraland compared to Alabama state average:

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Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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 below state average.

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Banks with branches in Saraland (2009 data):

Wachovia Bank, National Association: Saraland at ?907 South Highway 43, branch established on 1975-07-18. 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
BankTrust: Saraland Branch at 1025 Highway 43 South, branch established on 2003-07-09. Info updated 2008-12-09: Bank assets: $2,088.8 mil, Deposits: $1,696.6 mil, headquarters in Mobile, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 54 total offices, Holding Company: Banctrust Financial Group, Inc.
Regions Bank: Saraland Branch at 421 South Highway 43, branch established on 1980-12-10. 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 Community Bank: Saraland Branch at 1063 Highway 158, branch established on 1996-11-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $322.4 mil, Deposits: $276.1 mil, headquarters in Chatom, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Southwest Bancshares, Inc.
Colonial Bank: Saraland Branch at 15 North Highway 43, branch established on 1966-07-25. 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
RBC Bank (USA): Saraland Branch at 34 Shelton Beach Road, branch established on 1981-03-12. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
Whitney National Bank: Saraland Branch at 9 Highway 43 North, branch established on 1995-12-05. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $12,368.3 mil, Deposits: $9,267.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Saraland, Alabama

Bamboo Motel, 1113 Saraland Blvd, Saraland, AL 36571, Phone: (251) 675-5691
Plantation Motel, 1010 Hwy 43, Saraland, AL 36571, Phone: (251) 675-5511
Comfort Inn, 1210 Industrial Pkwy, Saraland, AL 36571, Phone: (251) 675-0100, Fax: (251) 675-0100
Quality Inn Saraland, 1111 Industrial Pkwy, Saraland, AL 36571, Phone: (251) 679-8880, Fax: (251) 706-0291
Hampton Inn, 1320 Industrial Pkwy, Saraland, AL 36571, Phone: (251) 679-7953, Fax: (251) 679-7993
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saraland Alabama, 1401 Industrial Pkwy, Saraland, AL 36571, Phone: (251) 378-6300, Fax: (251) 378-6301
Microtel Inn And Suites, 1124 Shelton Beach Rd, Saraland, AL 36571, Phone: (251) 675-5045, Fax: (251) 675-5072

All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Saraland, Alabama

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Saraland mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Mobile County Alabama:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (55%) Electricity (44%)

Religion statistics for Saraland

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.25%

Here		53.3%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Assemblies of God
Adherents	46.3%	16.9%	11.6%	4.6%	3.2%
Congregations	24.1%	9.4%	11.8%	6.5%	8.9%

Name	Episcopal Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	USA National Primitive Baptist Convention	Churches of Christ	Other
Adherents	3.0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.5%	9.6%
Congregations	3.9%	3.4%	2.4%	5.0%	24.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	6	$19,215	$38,430	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$5,103
Judicial and Legal	3	$7,448	$29,792	1	$396
Police Protection - Officers	37	$127,557	$41,370	0	$0
Police - Other	9	$24,316	$32,421	0	$0
Firefighters	26	$93,116	$42,977	0	$0
Streets and Highways	9	$20,034	$26,712	1	$1,324
Welfare	3	$4,503	$18,012	1	$744
Health	0	$0		1	$1,233
Sewerage	6	$17,767	$35,534	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	4	$8,945	$26,835	1	$1,397
Natural Resources	18	$39,473	$26,315	0	$0
Water Supply	13	$36,903	$34,064	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	4	$10,379	$31,137	0	$0
Totals for Government	138	$409,656	$35,622	11	$10,197

Saraland government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $548,000
Sewerage: $513,000

All Other: $175,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $10,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,519,000
Fire Protection: $1,238,000

General - Other: $971,000

Water Utilities: $768,000

Sewerage: $730,000

Parks & Recreation: $686,000

Regular Highways: $634,000

Solid Waste Management: $617,000

Central Staff Services: $584,000

Libraries: $140,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $138,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $124,000

Health Services - Other: $105,000

General Public Buildings: $69,000

Welfare - Other: $18,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $27,000
General - Interest on Debt: $610,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $379,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,785,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $10,175,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $9,290,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,645,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $885,000
Water Utilities: $140,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $515,000
General Revenue, NEC: $289,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $707,000
Fire Protection: $160,000

General Public Building: $66,000

Central Staff: $60,000

Parks & Recreation: $48,000

Police Protection: $32,000

Judicial: $4,000

General - Other: $3,000

Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,175,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,048,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $4,745,000
NEC: $635,000

Property: $582,000

Public Utilities: $420,000

Motor Fuels Sales: $271,000

Other Selective Sales: $147,000

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $137,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $4,185,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $193,000

4.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,796 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.82%
Alabama average:	6.81%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)
Mobile County: 0.11%
Alabama average: 0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Baldwin County, AL	0.46% ($33,627 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MS	0.30% ($43,555)
from Harrison County, MS	0.18% ($30,987)

4.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,869 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.36%
Alabama average:	6.16%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($383 average AGI)
Mobile County: 0.05%
Alabama average: 0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Baldwin County, AL	0.64% ($54,758 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, AL	0.16% ($31,976)
to Montgomery County, AL	0.12% ($31,634)

Strongest AM radio stations in Saraland:

WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
WLPR (960 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLVV (1410 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WLVV, INC.)
WKSJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WABB (1480 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
WMOB (1360 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: BUDDY TUCKER ASSOCIATION, INC.)
WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WGOK (900 AM; 1 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Saraland:

WBHY-FM (88.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
WDLT-FM (98.3 FM; CHICKASAW, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
WHIL-FM (91.3 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: SPRING HILL COLLEGE)
WZEW (92.1 FM; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: BALDWIN BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
WAVH (106.5 FM; DAPHNE, AL; Owner: BALDWIN BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
WMEZ (94.1 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WJLQ (100.7 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WBLX-FM (92.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WYOK (104.1 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKSJ-FM (94.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPCS (89.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
WNSP (105.5 FM; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: COM+, LLC)
WYCL (107.3 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WOSM (103.1 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: CHARLES H. COOPER)
WMAH-FM (90.3 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WKNN-FM (99.1 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
WMJY (93.7 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Saraland:

WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
W52BF (Channel 52; MOBILE, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
WALA-TV (Channel 10; MOBILE, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHBR (Channel 33; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PENSACOLA/MOBILE, INC.)
WEIQ (Channel 42; MOBILE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
WBPG (Channel 55; GULF SHORES, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
W50CF (Channel 50; MOBILE, AL; Owner: FRANKLIN MEDIA, INC.)
WSRE (Channel 23; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: DST .BD. OF TRUSTEES PENSACOLA JR. COLLEGE)
WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
WMOE-LP (Channel 12; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Saraland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 130 meters (427ft)
Total costs: $20,410,000
Total average daily traffic: 342,263
Total average daily truck traffic: 36,920

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 5
1960-1969: 13
1970-1979: 2
1980-1989: 0
1990-1999: 0
2000-2009: 2

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Saraland, AL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Saraland)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6

235 Short St, Type: Mast, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPJQ595
Assigned Frequencies : 453.725 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/1999, Expiration Date: 05/07/2004, Cancelation Date: 11/22/2002, Certifier: Jean B Etheridge
Registrant: Duke Instrument Service, 1124 Shelton Bch Rd, Saraland, AL 36571, Fax: (334) 675-5938
6430 Kalioka Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPNQ854
Assigned Frequencies : 453.725 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/1999, Expiration Date: 05/07/2004, Cancelation Date: 11/22/2002, Certifier: Jean Etheridge
Registrant: Duke Inst Service, 1124 Shelton Bch, Saraland, AL 36571, Fax: (334) 675-5938
404 Industrial Parkway, Type: Pole, Structure height: 17 m, Call Sign: KW7979
Assigned Frequencies : 461.937 MHz
Grant Date: 01/20/2001, Expiration Date: 01/09/2011, Certifier: Iris L Morgan
Registrant: Shell Communications Inc, Houston, TX 77252-0329, Phone: (713) 245-1303, Fax: (713) 245-1010, Email:
1100 Industrial Pky, Call Sign: WNNN493
Assigned Frequencies : 451.150 MHz, 456.150 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/1999, Expiration Date: 02/06/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/18/2002
Registrant: Alabama Power Company, 241 Ralph Mcgill Blvd Bin 10030, Atlanta, GA 30308-3374, Phone: (800) 845-3609
Lat: 30.804917 Lon: -88.068028, Call Sign: WPXF219
Assigned Frequencies : 463.287 MHz, 464.787 MHz
Grant Date: 03/20/2003, Expiration Date: 03/20/2013, Certifier: Mary Sabor
Registrant: Mark Steele Comm., 5620 South Mccann, Springfield, MO 65804, Phone: (417) 882-0119, Fax: (417) 882-8018, Email:
803 Saraland Boulevard South, Call Sign: WQAX895
30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 469.887 MHz, 457.512 MHz... (+20 more)
Grant Date: 08/24/2004, Expiration Date: 08/24/2014, Certifier: Wayland I Blackmon
Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 553-5886, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4

STATION, 1100 Industrial Pky, Overall height: 36.3 m, Call Sign: WNTF766
Assigned Frequencies : 10616.2 MHz
Grant Date: 08/22/1995, Expiration Date: 08/22/2000, Cancelation Date: 01/21/2001
Registrant: Phone: (205) 250-2208
198 Station St, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WPJE424
Assigned Frequencies : 958.350 MHz
Grant Date: 02/14/2002, Expiration Date: 03/10/2012
Registrant: 1600 Yeend Street, Mobile, AL 36603, Phone: (251) 433-7965, Fax: (251) 433-4072, Email:
Saraland, 1100 Industrial Pky, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.3 m, Call Sign: WPUR958
Assigned Frequencies : 10616.2 MHz
Grant Date: 04/22/2002, Expiration Date: 04/22/2012, Cancelation Date: 10/14/2005, Certifier: Billy R Hall Jr.
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8283, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
Saraland, 813 Celeste Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 49.6 m, Call Sign: WQIK293
Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Saraland)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5

Aircraft: STARDUSTER SA-100 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 23GT , Serial Number: GTG-3, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 05/10/1979
Registrant (Individual): Richard Webster, 524 Celeste Rd, Saraland, AL 36571
Aircraft: M-SQUARED AIRCRAFT BREESE 2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 2598T , Serial Number: 000714, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 01/31/2008
Registrant (Individual): James Dubose, 4082 Lafitte Rd, Saraland, AL 36571
Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 70976 , Serial Number: 18002, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Individual): Clifford D Smith, Rt 1 Box 369, Saraland, AL 36571
Aircraft: KENNY DEUWARD BENSEN B8 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 7249E , Serial Number: DSK-007
Registrant (Individual): Deuward Kenny, 7582 Pake Rd, Saraland, AL 36571
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: 73461 , Serial Number: 17267478, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/21/1976
Registrant (Co-Owned): Crafton L Monk, 429 Saraland Cir, Saraland, AL 36571, Other Owners: Dianna M Monk

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	26	$111,027	89	$101,208	149	$104,234	23	$48,321	1	$860,000	30	$88,821	2	$37,880
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$133,280	12	$78,881	26	$108,113	5	$29,584	0	$0	3	$73,550	3	$41,850
APPLICATIONS DENIED	3	$154,243	23	$100,141	110	$105,127	50	$54,790	0	$0	6	$65,458	5	$49,180
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	2	$127,420	16	$74,199	45	$95,885	5	$51,792	0	$0	3	$79,953	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	9	$90,214	15	$126,957	2	$61,860	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0054.00 , 0055.00, 0056.00, 0061.05

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	47	$107,107	26	$122,099	11	$80,334
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	9	$86,388	3	$92,840	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	1	$61,260	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	3	$105,273	1	$205,910	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0054.00 , 0055.00, 0056.00, 0061.05

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 2

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#16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper (population 5,000+)"
#19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
#23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
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#29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average yearly precipitation (population 5,000+)"
#33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity (population 5,000+)"
#38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"

#51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
#85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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