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Colbert County

Population in July 2007: 9,174. Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 

Males: 4,229  (46.1%)
Females: 4,945  (53.9%)

Median resident age:  39.3 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 35660.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,757 (it was $26,673 in 2000)
Sheffield:  $30,757
Alabama:  $40,554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,955 (it was $62,700 in 2000)
Sheffield:  $92,955
Alabama:  $115,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $116,228; Detached houses: $116,599; Townhouses or other attached units: $35,488; In 2-unit structures: $60,742; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $39,245; Mobile homes: $50,192

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Races in Sheffield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.4%)
  • Black (26.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Sheffield: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.7%), Irish (9.0%), English (7.0%), German (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 550 feet

Land area: 6.56 square miles.

Population density: 1399 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sheffield

  • High school or higher: 74.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sheffield city

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

117 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Sheffield, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sheffield to the number of sex offenders is 612 to 1.

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

Sheffield:  0.4% ($228)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
Sheffield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (42.3 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (99.2 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (489.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tri-Cities, AL (1.2 miles ), Tuscumbia, AL (1.4 miles ), Muscle Shoals, AL (1.6 miles ), Florence, AL (2.1 miles ), Underwood-Petersville, AL (2.8 miles ), Oakland, AL (2.9 miles ), St. Florian, AL (3.0 miles ), Leighton, AL (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $237,500
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $143,400
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $143,400
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $143,400
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $143,400

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 34.76 N, Longitude: 87.69 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,480 (+15.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 895 (25.4%)

Area code: 256

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Population change in the 1990s: -820 (-7.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)



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Crime in Sheffield by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007
Murders 1001021
    per 100,000 10.00.00.010.60.021.410.9
Rapes 5654228
    per 100,000 49.861.951.442.421.421.487.2
Robberies 51312614109
    per 100,000 49.8134.2123.263.5149.8106.998.1
Assaults 161778111618
    per 100,000 159.5175.571.984.7117.7171.0196.2
Burglaries 10614713293136107136
    per 100,000 1056.41517.21355.7984.91455.01143.51482.1
Thefts 348390515425447420386
    per 100,000 3468.24025.25289.14500.74782.34488.64206.6
Auto thefts 131741013911
    per 100,000 129.6175.541.1105.9139.196.2119.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 329.7406.1402.2348.5389.9393.4441.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 33 (28 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.05
US city average:  3.00

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Sheffield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 195% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the Sheffield city center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 4/16/1998, a category 5 tornado 36.8 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.


Sheffield topographic map

Birthplace of: Fred Thompson - (born 1942), Watergate counsel, Senator, actor.


Hospital/medical center in Sheffield:
  • HELEN KELLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1300 SOUTH MONTGOMERY AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sheffield:
  • SHOALS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL)
  • ELIZA COFFEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; FLORENCE, AL)
  • RUSSELLVILLE HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Sheffield, AL

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sheffield:
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 4 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 8 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; DECATUR, AL; FT enrollment: 4,547)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; FULTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 60 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
Public high schools in Sheffield:
Public elementary/middle schools in Sheffield:
See full list of schools located in Sheffield

Library in Sheffield:
  • SHEFFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $278,971; Location: 316 NORTH MONTGOMERY AVENUE; 60,659 books; 647 audio materials; 2,059 video materials; 68 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Sheffield Dock (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Churches in Sheffield include: Westside Church of Christ (A), Brown Christian Methodist Episcopal Temple (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C), Central Christian Church (D), Southwest Church of the Nazarene (E), Southside Baptist Church (F), Southern Boulevard Church of Christ (G), Church of Christ (H), Church of God of Prophecy (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Burton Cemetery (1), Oakwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sheffield include: Park West (1), Tenth Avenue Park (2), Sheffield Youth Park (3), Rivermont Park (4), Tri Cities Park (5), Nitrate Village Number 1 Historic District (6), York Terrace Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Winkle World (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4300 North Jackson Highway), Colbert County Tourism & Convention Bureau (719 USHighway 72 West).

Hotels: Shady Court Motel (2905 East 12th Avenue), Hillcrest Motel (3115 North Jackson Highway), Kings Inn (4420 North Jackson Highway), Webster Hotel and Suites (4205 Hatch Boulevard), Shooters Lounge (4205 Hatch Boulevard), Regal Inn Express (4305 North Jackson Highway).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sheffield that have no violations reported:
  • SHEFFIELD UTILITIES DEPARTMENT (Address: P.O. BOX 580, Population served: 14574, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.9%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.7%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.0%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sheffield, AL


People in group quarters in Sheffield
  • 21 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Sheffield compared to Alabama state average:

Sheffield, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sheffield (2009 data):
  • Bank Independent: at 710 South Montgomery Avenue, branch established on 1947-08-02; Jackson Place Branch at 729 East Second Street, branch established on 1978-03-20. Info updated 2008-12-30: Bank assets: $898.5 mil, Deposits: $733.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Bancindependent Incorporated

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sheffield, Alabama
  • Holiday Inn Sheffield, 4900 Hatch Blvd, Sheffield, AL 35660, Phone: (256) 381-4710, Fax: (256) 381-5515
  • Webster Hotel & Suites, 4205 Hatch Blvd, Sheffield, AL 35660, Phone: (256) 383-4100, Fax: (256) 383-4999
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School Enrollment by Level of School



Sheffield travel time to work


Sheffield mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Colbert County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Sheffield

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents61.1%14.4%9.5%3.0%1.6%
Congregations32.3%27.6%11.0%0.8%0.8%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)National Association of Free Will BaptistsOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsAmerican Baptist AssociationOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.2%1.2%1.0%6.0%
Congregations3.1%2.4%1.6%2.4%18.1%
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 3$7,127$28,5080$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,653$43,8365$2,214
Judicial and Legal 1$2,276$27,3120$0
Police Protection - Officers 26$67,709$31,2500$0
Police - Other 5$11,134$26,7220$0
Firefighters 19$50,563$31,9350$0
Streets and Highways 15$30,584$24,4670$0
Solid Waste Management 2$3,897$23,3820$0
Sewerage 4$24,268$72,8040$0
Parks and Recreation 6$14,896$29,79211$2,807
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$7,072$28,2880$0
Water Supply 23$97,210$50,7180$0
Electric Power 64$258,589$48,4851$215
Gas Supply 19$72,940$46,0670$0
Local Libraries 4$6,702$20,1060$0
Other and Unallocable 3$6,341$25,3642$1,052
Totals for Government 198$664,961$40,30119$6,288


Sheffield government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,610,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $845,000
    Solid Waste Management: $672,000
    Parks and Recreation: $95,000
    All Other: $61,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $31,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $36,364,000
    Gas Utilities: $3,850,000
    Police Protection: $1,872,000
    Water Utilities: $1,711,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,065,000
    Regular Highways: $899,000
    Sewerage: $856,000
    Parks and Recreation: $680,000
    Solid Waste Management: $643,000
    Libraries: $260,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $219,000
    Financial Administration: $201,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $147,000
    General - Other: $136,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $126,000
    Central Staff Services: $113,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $86,000
    General Public Buildings: $77,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $132,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $299,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $685,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,394,000
    General Local Government Support: $490,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,039,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $820,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $206,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,637,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,481,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,195,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,173,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $35,481,000
    Gas Utilities: $4,223,000
    Water Utilities: $1,690,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $430,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $313,000
    General Local Government Support: $43,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,030,000
    Property: $844,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $453,000
    Other Selective Sales: $342,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $332,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $167,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $68,000
    Other License: $34,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,300,000

6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,094 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.00%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Colbert County:  0.05%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lauderdale County, AL  2.06% ($33,370 average AGI)
from Franklin County, AL  0.64% ($31,697)
from Lawrence County, AL  0.27% ($31,863)


5.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,881 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.53%
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 Lauderdale County, AL  2.14% ($28,565 average AGI)
to Franklin County, AL  0.49% ($29,085)
to Madison County, AL  0.27% ($32,115)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sheffield:
  • WVNA (1590 AM; 5 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAY (1450 AM; 1 kW; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTG (1290 AM; 1 kW; SHEFFIELD, AL)
  • WBCF (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBM (1340 AM; 1 kW; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER B/CING. CORP.)
  • WZZA (1410 AM; 1 kW; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: MUSCLE SHOALS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZNN (620 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, AL; Owner: MANUEL HUERTA)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sheffield:
  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFIX (91.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRI-STATE INSPIRATIONAL B/C CORP.)
  • WXFL (96.1 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVNA-FM (105.5 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTG-FM (106.3 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: SLATTON & ASSOCS. BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • W274AA (102.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • W280DA (103.9 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMXV (103.5 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W254AA (98.7 FM; COLBERT HEIGHTS, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • W258AE (99.5 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WAKD (89.9 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • W232AH (94.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: SLATTON & ASSOCIATES B/CSTERS INC.)
  • WQPR (88.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: THE BD OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF ALABAMA)
  • W202BY (88.3 FM; KILLEN, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WYTK (93.9 FM; ROGERSVILLE, AL; Owner: SHOALS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMSR-FM (94.9 FM; COLLINWOOD, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • W276AM (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, ETC., AL; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)
  • W225AB (92.9 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM P. ROGERS)
  • W253AH (98.5 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Sheffield:
  • WBCF-LP (Channel 3; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXFL-LP (Channel 5; FLORENCE, ETC., AL; Owner: BENNY CARLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W57BV (Channel 57; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WYLE (Channel 26; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WFIQ (Channel 36; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W46CF (Channel 46; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W59CF (Channel 59; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Sheffield, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 32
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 51
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 15
  • Fatalities: 35
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 79
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Alabama average:
  • Fatal accident count: 94
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 147
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
  • Fatalities: 104
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 242
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of Sheffield fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 70 meters (230ft)
Total costs: $19,593,000
Total average daily traffic: 37,390
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,803
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 38,811

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Jeff Littlejohn, Cox Blvd (Twr 1), Type: 4ta1, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 103.3 m
    Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
  • Jeff Littlejohn, Cox Blvd (Twr 2), Type: 4ta2, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 104.5 m
    Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
  • Jeff Littlejohn, Cox Blvd (Twr 3), Type: 4ta3, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 104.2 m
    Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
  • Jeff Littlejohn, Cox Blvd (Twr 4), Type: 4ta4, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 103.3 m
    Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
  • Jeff Littlejohn, 620 East Second Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 110 m, Overall height: 111.6 m
    Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sheffield, AL)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sheffield)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Sheffield)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$80,313103$67,183102$72,33823$19,4212$367,25552$45,0462$35,470
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$26,3809$46,11217$66,3963$17,1130$00$04$25,913
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$37,01323$68,18580$70,53330$37,9580$06$46,5901$23,650
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$126,4808$54,65127$70,8801$80,5600$05$51,6880$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$99,7307$75,8641$51,2600$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.00 , 0202.00, 0203.00, 0204.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED51$70,52911$73,4961$54,570
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$72,6173$97,5200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$53,6600$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$76,4001$171,5900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.00 , 0202.00, 0203.00, 0204.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 46
  • Hazardous Condition: 14
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Sheffield


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sheffield, AL

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