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Etowah County

Population in 2011: 8,412. Population change since 2000: +19.6%
 

Males: 4,121  (49.0%)
Females: 4,291  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Alabama median age:  40.9 years

Zip codes: 35907.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $71,688 (it was $52,464 in 2000)
Southside:

$71,688
Alabama:

$40,489
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $28,892

Southside city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $154,187 (it was $95,700 in 2000)
Southside:

$154,187
Alabama:

$119,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $160,492; Detached houses: $171,305; Mobile homes: $65,202

Median gross rent in 2009: $791.

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Southside races chart
  • White alone - 8,058 (95.8%)
  • Black alone - 123 (1.5%)
  • Hispanic - 107 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 56 (0.7%)
  • Two or more races - 52 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 15 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

Races in Southside detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Southside: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.6%), English (13.0%), Irish (10.7%), German (7.3%), Scottish (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 621 feet

Land area: 18.9 square miles.

Population density: 445 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Southside:

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Southside city:

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 72.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

61 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Southside, Alabama as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Southside to the number of sex offenders is 2,125 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $487 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $305 (0.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (52.3 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (556.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rainbow City, AL (1.9 miles ), Glencoe, AL (2.5 miles ), Ohatchee, AL (2.6 miles ), Gadsden, AL (2.7 miles ), Attalla, AL (2.9 miles ), Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL (3.0 miles ), Steele, AL (3.2 miles ), Hokes Bluff, AL (3.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 63 buildings, average cost: $73,400
  • 1998: 58 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 1999: 41 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2000: 69 buildings, average cost: $118,900
  • 2001: 72 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2002: 99 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 2003: 101 buildings, average cost: $122,600
  • 2004: 107 buildings, average cost: $107,200
  • 2005: 132 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2006: 109 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2007: 72 buildings, average cost: $117,600
  • 2008: 58 buildings, average cost: $131,600
  • 2009: 27 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2010: 25 buildings, average cost: $110,800
  • 2011: 21 buildings, average cost: $118,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.90 N, Longitude: 86.03 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,606 (-37.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 324 (9.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Southside household income distribution Southside home values distribution


 

Crime in Southside by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000010010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.012.10.00.011.50.0
Rapes 10031002302
per 100,000 14.20.00.040.013.00.00.023.735.00.023.7
Robberies 11010010000
per 100,000 14.214.10.013.30.00.012.10.00.00.00.0
Assaults 32473128718613
per 100,000 42.528.254.893.439.1151.796.682.9210.068.7153.8
Burglaries 2614221818562618131020
per 100,000 368.1197.2301.6240.2234.4708.1314.0213.2151.7114.5236.6
Thefts 474997829314493648012862
per 100,000 665.4690.21329.91094.41210.91820.71123.3758.2933.31466.0733.6
Auto thefts 622288341510
per 100,000 84.928.227.426.7104.2101.236.247.411.757.3118.3
Arson N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1
per 100,000 N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A11.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 90.958.595.6128.399.9175.7127.792.4129.9117.9114.8

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Southside detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 16 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Alabama average:

2.41

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Southside, Alabama accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
Alabama:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,574 (+28.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (34%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Work and jobs in Southside: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Southside-area historical tornado activity is above Alabama state average. It is 268% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the Southside city center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/24/2001, a category F4 tornado 18.0 miles away from the city center injured 22 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Southside-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 78.7 miles away from Southside center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/12/1997 at 08:42:20, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/28/1999 at 11:00:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from Southside center
On 8/19/2004 at 23:51:49, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Etowah County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Hurricanes: 4, Winds: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Southside:

  • RIVERVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; GADSDEN, AL)
  • GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; GADSDEN, AL)
  • JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Southside, AL

Local government website: www.cityofsouthside.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southside:

  • Gadsden State Community College (about 7 miles; Gadsden, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,222)
  • Jacksonville State University (about 17 miles; Jacksonville, AL; FT enrollment: 6,251)
  • Jefferson State Community College (about 43 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 3,273)
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (about 45 miles; Hanceville, AL; FT enrollment: 3,575)
  • Georgia Highlands College (about 51 miles; Rome, GA; FT enrollment: 3,194)
  • West Georgia Technical College (about 51 miles; Waco, GA; FT enrollment: 2,833)
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (about 52 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 11,648)

Public high school in Southside:

Public elementary/middle school in Southside:

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Notable locations in Southside: Brown's Farms (A), Southside Fire Department Station 1 (B), Southside Fire Department Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Southside include: Pilgrims Rest Missionary Baptist Church (A), Southside United Methodist Church (B), Southside First Baptist Church (C), Southside Baptist Church (D), Green Valley Baptist Church (E), Brannon Springs Missionary Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoirs: Big Oak Lake (A), Bells Lake (B), H Neely Henry Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Etowah County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5 Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.5. This is about average.
City:

34.5
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 23.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.7
U.S.:

24.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.6
U.S.:

9.6

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

SOUTHSIDE WATER WORKS (Address: 3001 HIGHWAY 77 , Population served: 9648, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.6%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Alabama:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.2%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.4%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Southside, AL


84 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Southside compared to Alabama state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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 significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Banks with branches in Southside (2011 data):

  • Metro Bank: Southside Branch at 2325 Highway 77, branch established on 2005/04/08. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $627.7 mil, Deposits: $557.5 mil, headquarters in Pell City, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Etowah Southside Branch at 2020 Highway 77, branch established on 1991/06/17. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Southside travel time to work - commute


Southside mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Etowah County Alabama:




2008 Presidential Election results in Etowah County Alabama:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Southside (based on Etowah County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.31%
Here68.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchChurches of Christ
Adherents68.9%11.9%4.9%2.9%2.9%
Congregations47.2%18.2%7.0%0.5%7.0%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents1.2%0.8%0.8%0.8%4.9%
Congregations3.7%0.9%1.4%0.5%13.6%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Etowah County:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Etowah County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 64
Etowah County:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 51
Here:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.7%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Etowah County:

32.5%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

20.2%
State:

13.5%

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 2$4,792$28,7520$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,059$36,3540$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,525$30,3000$0
Police Protection - Officers 8$22,008$33,0124$5,598
Police - Other 6$11,856$23,7120$0
Firefighters 1$2,959$35,5080$0
Streets and Highways 4$9,048$27,1440$0
Solid Waste Management 9$15,324$20,4320$0
Parks and Recreation 3$6,422$25,6882$1,098
Other and Unallocable 2$3,986$23,9161$1,710
Totals for Government 38$84,979$26,8357$8,406

Southside government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $347,000 ($41.25)
    Sewerage: $33,000 ($3.92)
    All Other: $1,000 ($0.12)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $514,000 ($61.10)
    Water Utilities: $505,000 ($60.03)
    Solid Waste Management: $251,000 ($29.84)
    Financial Administration: $192,000 ($22.82)
    Central Staff Services: $186,000 ($22.11)
    Regular Highways: $134,000 ($15.93)
    Parks & Recreation: $97,000 ($11.53)
    General - Other: $36,000 ($4.28)
    Fire Protection: $36,000 ($4.28)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $27,000 ($3.21)
    Sewerage: $20,000 ($2.38)
    General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($0.59)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $149,000 ($17.71)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $20,000 ($2.38)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $38,000 ($4.52)
    General Support: $10,000 ($1.19)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,360,000 ($280.55)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,769,000 ($329.17)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,620,000 ($311.46)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,285,000 ($271.64)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $149,000 ($17.71)
    Water Utilities: $75,000 ($8.92)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $117,000 ($13.91)
    Interest Earnings: $49,000 ($5.83)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $92,000 ($10.94)
    Police Protection: $28,000 ($3.33)
    Judicial: $18,000 ($2.14)
    Fire Protection: $17,000 ($2.02)
    General - Other: $14,000 ($1.66)
    Parks & Recreation: $9,000 ($1.07)
    Central Staff: $3,000 ($0.36)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,350,000 ($160.49)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $785,000 ($93.32)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $32,000 ($3.80)
    Highways: $30,000 ($3.57)
    General Support: $20,000 ($2.38)
  • Tax - NEC: $505,000 ($60.03)
    Total General Sales: $477,000 ($56.70)
    Property: $278,000 ($33.05)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $71,000 ($8.44)
    Other Selective Sales: $38,000 ($4.52)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $925,000 ($109.96)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $130,000 ($15.45)

5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,843 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.14%
Alabama average:

6.81%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($145 average AGI)
Etowah County:

0.03%
Alabama average:

0.14%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marshall County, AL  0.73% ($25,539 average AGI)
from Calhoun County, AL  0.60% ($29,865)
from Jefferson County, AL  0.34% ($33,669)


4.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,893 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.85%
Alabama average:

6.16%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Etowah County:

0.03%
Alabama average:

0.06%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marshall County, AL  0.70% ($25,881 average AGI)
to Calhoun County, AL  0.54% ($30,618)
to Jefferson County, AL  0.38% ($34,168)

Strongest AM radio stations in Southside:

  • WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMGJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: FLOYD L. DONALD BROADCASTING CO. INC)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHMA (1390 AM; 5 kW; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: CASEY NETWORK, LLC)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southside:

  • WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WGRW (90.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WORD WORKS, INC.)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W269AX (101.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WTDR (92.7 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
  • WSSY-FM (97.5 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)
  • WKLD (97.7 FM; ONEONTA, AL; Owner: BLOUNT COUNTY BROADCASTING SERVICE INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Southside:

  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W15AP (Channel 15; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WJSU-TV (Channel 40; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • W50BO (Channel 50; ASHVILLE, AL; Owner: BOWLIN AND JOHNSON)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Southside, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alabama average:
  • Fatal accident count: 100
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 156
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 110
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 257
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9

See more detailed statistics of Southside fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 72 meters (236ft)
Total costs: $26,427,000
Total average daily traffic: 37,380
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,501
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 61,250


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Alexis Anderten, 2875 Gwin Drive (Lat: 33.911750 Lon: -86.020556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.4 m, Overall height: 62.4 m
    Registrant: Charter Communications, 12405 Powerscourt Drive, St. Louis, MO 63131, Phone: (303) 323-1423, Email:
  • Alexis Anderten, 2875 Gwin Drive (Lat: 33.911750 Lon: -86.020556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.4 m, Overall height: 62.4 m
    Registrant: Charter Communications, 12405 Powerscourt Drive, St. Louis, MO 63131, Phone: (303) 323-1423, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Hwy 77 (Lat: 33.920389 Lon: -86.022472), Call Sign: KIB883, Licensee ID: L00533729
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/10/2002, Expiration Date: 08/17/2012
    Registrant: City Of Southside, 2255 Hwy 77, Gadsden, AL 35901, Phone: (205) 442-2255
  • BASE, Call Sign: WPFU246
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.210 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/22/2004, Expiration Date: 10/14/2014
    Registrant: Apco International Inc Licensing Service, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Southside)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 32LA , Serial Number: 17260454, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Jim R Griffin, 3143 Snyder Rd, Southside, AL 35907
  • Aircraft: KRUCKER MANUFACTURING LTD CYGNET (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582UL (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 582AH , Serial Number: H 2000 35, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/2010
    Registrant (Individual): William M Seymour, 1351 Lakemont Dr S, Southside, AL 35907
  • Aircraft: AERO VODOCHODY L39C (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: IAE V2500SERIES (25000 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-jet)
    N-Number: 6394T , Serial Number: 931327, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Walter Oravsky, 2729 Forestdale Rd, Southside, AL 35907
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8362C , Serial Number: 32R-7680099, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas P Bonds, 3717 Hood Dr, Southside, AL 35907



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED51$134,36732$144,855181$142,51714$55,27910$107,3344$31,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$118,0102$282,18512$159,4901$6,4200$02$46,160
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$169,39010$107,01365$144,7148$65,6293$164,0406$48,570
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$91,9204$165,77831$150,5121$109,9801$24,0800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$120,42014$139,4581$64,2200$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$200,16512$150,9930$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$61,0156$234,6851$46,5601$46,560
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$237,6300$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$105,1700$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0105.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in Southside, AL
NameCountNameCount
Jones New York1Subway1
KFC1Taco Bell1
McDonald's1

Southside on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial specialists: (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage increase in population in the 1970s"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of rapes to murders between 2001 and 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most White Non-Hispanic residents (pop 5,000+)"
  • #15 (35907) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Celtic first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #59 (35907) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking English at home (pop 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Stanley N. Wagar (1)
  • Grover Leland Nall (1)
  • Allison Appleby (1)

Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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