Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 13.7% | | Whole state: | 16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somerville, AL
Somerville compared to Alabama state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Somerville (2009 data):
- Peoples Bank of Alabama: Somerville Branch at 5276 Highway 67, branch established on 1993-05-24. Info updated 2008-10-31: Bank assets: $490.8 mil, Deposits: $391.9 mil, headquarters in Cullman, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Altrust Financial Services, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Morgan County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Utility gas (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Somerville
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 56.4% | 15.5% | 6.8% | 4.3% | 3.1% |
| Congregations | 37.4% | 19.0% | 11.3% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Episcopal Church | Lutheran Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 7.8% |
| Congregations | 2.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 21.5% |
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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 |
1 | $2,037 | $24,444 | 6 | $678 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,373 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $8,415 | $33,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $904 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,023 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $10,452 | $31,356 | 9 | $3,978 |
6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,230 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.00% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($398 average AGI)| Morgan County: | 0.07% | | Alabama average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,126 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.49% | | Alabama average: | 6.16% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($246 average AGI)| Morgan County: | 0.05% | | Alabama average: | 0.06% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Somerville:
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WYAM (890 AM; daytime; 3 kW; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: DECATUR COMMUNICATIONS PROPERTIES, LLC)
- WDJL (1000 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: JAMES K. SHARP DBA 5TH AVE BROADCASTING)
- WVNN (770 AM; 10 kW; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEUP (1600 AM; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR. & VIRGINIA CAPLES)
- WQAH (1310 AM; 1 kW; PRICEVILLE, AL; Owner: ABERCROMBIE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEUV (1700 AM; 10 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNDLEY BATTS, SR & VIRGINIA CAPLES)
- WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
Strongest FM radio stations in Somerville:
- WTAK-FM (106.1 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
- WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
- W287AD (105.3 FM; HARTSELLE, AL; Owner: JEFFREY S. CHUNN)
- WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
- WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRTT-FM (95.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WLRH (89.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- W278AA (103.5 FM; MADISON, AL; Owner: TENNESSEE VALLEY RADIO, INC.)
- WDRM (102.1 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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)
- W202BV (88.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- W222AK (92.3 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PRESS W. PARHAM)
- WRJL-FM (99.9 FM; EVA, AL; Owner: ROJO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Somerville:
- WMJN-LP (Channel 43; DECATUR, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- 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)
- WYAM-LP (Channel 56; DECATUR, AL; Owner: DECATUR COMMUNICATION PROPERTIES, LLC)
- WTZT-LP (Channel 11; ATHENS, AL; Owner: WTZT-LP TELEVISION STATION, L.L.C.)
- W67CO (Channel 67; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WCQT-LP (Channel 52; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: FIRST CULLMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHIQ (Channel 25; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
Somerville, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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 Somerville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $1,364,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,292
Total average daily truck traffic: 937
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 9,586
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5- MARTHA H WHITT, 3.5 Mile S. Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00008442
Registrant: Decatur Communications Inc, 1222 4th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35602, Phone: (256) 355-4747, Email:
- Kimberly A Thomas, 901 Black Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Somerville, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Pence, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, , Licensee ID: L01211381
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Florette, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- 3.5 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 17 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNGK851, Licensee ID: L00005009
Assigned Frequencies : 864.787 MHz, 863.787 MHz, 865.787 MHz Grant Date: 01/26/2001, Expiration Date: 10/31/2010, Certifier: Dave Haller
Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 1 Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Dr, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- STATION, 3.5 Mile S. Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WNTV886
Assigned Frequencies : 952.156 MHz, 952.506 MHz, 928.156 MHz, 928.506 MHz Grant Date: 07/09/1999, Expiration Date: 08/09/2009
Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 N Glebe Rd, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
- STATION, 3.5 Mile S. Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WNTV889
Assigned Frequencies : 955.550 MHz Grant Date: 07/09/1999, Expiration Date: 08/09/2009
Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 N Glebe Rd, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Somerville)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: MAULE M-4-220C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V 350 SERIES (235 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 40354 , Serial Number: 2132C, Year manufactured: 1972
Registrant (Individual): Leva M Wright, 5948 Highway 36 E, Somerville, AL 35670 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7764M , Serial Number: 20-0017, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 05/17/1974
Registrant (Co-Owned): William P Gilchrist, 1164 Collins Hill Rd, Somerville, AL 35670, Other Owners: Donald P Shepherd, Greg J Wirth - Aircraft: AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
N-Number: 91082 , Serial Number: RX8-3174, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 10/22/1993
Registrant (Individual): Thomas P Lane, 85 Mountain Oak Trl, Somerville, AL 35670
Deregistered: Yes
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $70,030 | 1 | $116,460 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $65,330 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $82,770 | 1 | $104,190 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $69,840 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $46,350 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $53,340 | 1 | $119,780 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $67,665 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $69,070 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $58,930 | 1 | $125,230 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $115,120 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $60,450 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $65,280 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $70,610 | 3 | $79,100 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $43,140 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $108,860 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $63,950 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $48,500 | 2 | $80,815 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $70,770 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $53,060 | 2 | $87,160 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $28,610 | 1 | $73,460 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $72,750 | 1 | $62,050 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $35,870 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $87,810 | 1 | $84,500 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $51,840 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 40
- Hazardous Condition: 1
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Somerville
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Somerville, AL
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