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Baldwin County

Population in July 2008: 5,780. Population change since 2000: +6.6%
 

Males: 2,750  (47.6%)
Females: 3,030  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  41.1 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 36527, 36577.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $73,702 (it was $56,699 in 2000)
Spanish Fort:  $73,702
Alabama:  $42,666

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $33,460

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $271,301 (it was $150,200 in 2000)
Spanish Fort:  $271,301
Alabama:  $121,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $255,526; Detached houses: $252,975; Townhouses or other attached units: $105,083; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $288,000; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $124,755; Mobile homes: $17,339
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Races in Spanish Fort:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Black (4.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Spanish Fort: 91.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (17.3%), United States (13.1%), Irish (10.5%), German (10.4%), Italian (4.3%), Scottish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 50 feet

Land area: 6.42 square miles.

Population density: 900 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Spanish Fort

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spanish Fort city

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 67.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

145 residents are foreign born (1.3% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This city:  2.7%
Alabama:  2.0%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Spanish Fort, Alabama in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Spanish Fort to the number of sex offenders is 2890 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 in 2000:

Spanish Fort:  0.3% ($396)
Alabama:  0.4% ($289)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mobile, AL (10.8 miles , pop. 198,915).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (136.4 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (450.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Daphne, AL (1.8 miles ), Fairhope, AL (3.2 miles ), Loxley, AL (3.2 miles ), Mobile, AL (3.3 miles ), Chickasaw, AL (3.4 miles ), Point Clear, AL (3.5 miles ), Prichard, AL (3.5 miles ), Silverhill, AL (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,600
  • 2003: 38 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $140,900
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $193,300
  • 2008: 33 buildings, average cost: $194,600

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Latitude: 30.67 N, Longitude: 87.92 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -970 (-17.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 468 (18.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 251

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Crime in Spanish Fort by Year

Type 2002 2003 2007 2008
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0111
    per 100,000 0.018.017.817.1
Robberies 6036
    per 100,000 109.70.053.4102.9
Assaults 4476
    per 100,000 73.172.1124.6102.9
Burglaries 12112538
    per 100,000 219.3198.4444.9651.7
Thefts 8962137181
    per 100,000 1626.81118.12438.23104.1
Auto thefts 1501
    per 100,000 18.390.20.017.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 129.494.7183.8236.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.08
US city average:  3.00


Population change in the 1990s: +2,709 (+99.8%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Spanish Fort-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Spanish Fort city center caused $2 million in damages.

On 11/3/1968, a category 3 tornado 13.7 miles away from the city center injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Spanish Fort-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 49.8 miles away from Spanish Fort 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 47.5 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 78.6 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 39.0 miles away from Spanish Fort center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 38.6 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 81.1 miles away from Spanish Fort center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Spanish Fort:
  • UNIV OF SOUTH AL CHILDRENS AND WOMENS (about 9 miles; MOBILE, AL)
  • THOMAS HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL)
  • UNIV OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; MOBILE, AL)

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Amtrak station near Spanish Fort:
  • 8 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spanish Fort:
  • BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,758)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 10 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; FT enrollment: 5,582)
  • JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,050)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 16 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 44 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 46 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,036)
  • MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; FT enrollment: 6,329)
Public high school in Spanish Fort:
Public elementary/middle schools in Spanish Fort:
Private elementary/middle school in Spanish Fort:
  • OLD SPANISH FORT CHRST SCH (Students: 280; Location: P.O. BOX 7174; Grades: PK - 10)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Old Spanish Fort Christian School has classes to the 12th grade now. They have also changed their name to XA (Chi - Alpha) Christian Academy.
  • Old Spanish Fort Christian School has classes to the 12th grade now. They have also changed their name to XA (Chi - Alpha) Christian Academy.

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Shopping Center: Spanish Fort Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Spanish Fort include: Spanish Fort Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Fellowship Tabernacle (C), Grace Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spanish Fort Branch (A), Tensaw River (B), D'Olive Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Blakeley State Park Historicl PLC (Historical Places & Services; 34745 State Highway 225) (1), Blakeley State Park Nature Center (Nature Centers; 30550 State Highway 225) (2), Wehle Nature Center at Blakeley (Nature Centers; 30550 State Highway 225) (3), Alabama State - Conservation & Natural Resources- Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries Divi (Recreation Areas; 5093 Battleship Parkway) (4), Flight Avionics of North Americlight Simulator Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2701 Battleship Parkway) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Kimberly's (1525 Battleship Parkway) (1), Las Brisas On the Bay (1525 Battleship Parkway) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

SPANISH FORT WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 8064, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.6%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.0%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spanish Fort, AL


84 people in nursing homes
25 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Spanish Fort compared to Alabama state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Spanish Fort (2009 data):
  • RBC Bank (USA): Spanish Fort Branch at 30500 A State Hwy 181, branch established on 2006-02-02; Westminister Branch at 500 Spanish Fort Boulevard, branch established on 1983-06-14. 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
  • Regions Bank: Spanish Fort Branch at 6470 Spanish Fort Boulevard, branch established on 1977-10-31. 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
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Spanish Fort Branch at 30585 Highway 225, branch established on 2008-12-22. Info updated 2007-07-18: Bank assets: $13,488.9 mil, Deposits: $9,668.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 298 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
  • First Community Bank: Spanish Fort Branch at 10021 Hwy 31, branch established on 2006-06-02. 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.
  • Compass Bank: Spanish Fort Branch at 6470 Us Highway 90, branch established on 1964-01-14. Info updated 2008-03-25: Bank assets: $62,251.3 mil, Deposits: $39,050.6 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 597 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • United Bank: Spanish Fort Branch at 30500 Highway 181, Suite 100, branch established on 2007-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $549.1 mil, Deposits: $492.3 mil, headquarters in Atmore, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: United Bancorporation Of Alabama, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Spanish Fort, Alabama
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 13000 Cypress Way, Spanish Fort, AL 36527, Phone: (251) 625-1379, Fax: (251) 625-0127
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Spanish Fort, 12000 Cypress Way, Spanish Fort, AL 36527, Phone: (251) 370-1160, Fax: (251) 370-1160
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2004 Presidential Election results in Baldwin County Alabama:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (54%)
  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Spanish Fort

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 47.24%
Here47.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents41.9%15.8%14.9%4.6%4.5%
Congregations29.4%6.5%12.4%8.0%4.0%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Lutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents4.4%3.0%2.0%1.8%7.3%
Congregations4.0%5.5%4.0%5.5%20.9%
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 1$3,195$38,3400$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,582$78,9840$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,703$32,4360$0
Police Protection - Officers 10$35,169$42,2030$0
Police - Other 1$2,192$26,3040$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,970$29,8200$0
Other and Unallocable 2$5,692$34,1520$0
Totals for Government 18$60,503$40,3350$0



Spanish Fort government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - General: $262,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $302,000
    Police Protection: $276,000
    Central Staff Services: $253,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $118,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $31,000
    Regular Highways: $28,000
    Parks & Recreation: $27,000
    Fire Protection: $25,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $214,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $66,000
    Highways: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $135,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $200,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $321,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $61,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Rents: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $32,000
    Central Staff: $18,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,058,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $52,000
    Highways: $41,000
    General Support: $15,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $367,000
    Public Utilities: $207,000
    NEC: $110,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $47,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $389,000

9.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,215 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.32%
Alabama average:  6.81%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Baldwin County:  0.09%
Alabama average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mobile County, AL  1.49% ($54,758 average AGI)
from Escambia County, FL  0.67% ($45,973)
from Jefferson County, AL  0.31% ($46,598)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
Alabama average:  6.16%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($401 average AGI)
Baldwin County:  0.05%
Alabama average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mobile County, AL  1.10% ($33,627 average AGI)
to Escambia County, FL  0.43% ($47,435)
to Jefferson County, AL  0.22% ($34,364)


Strongest AM radio stations in Spanish Fort:
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMOB (1360 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: BUDDY TUCKER ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WABB (1480 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
  • WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLPR (960 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WKSJ (1270 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLVV (1410 AM; 5 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WLVV, INC.)
  • WGOK (900 AM; 1 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WABF (1220 AM; 1 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: GULF COAST BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spanish Fort:
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WZEW (92.1 FM; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: BALDWIN BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • WKSJ-FM (94.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAVH (106.5 FM; DAPHNE, AL; Owner: BALDWIN BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • WPCS (89.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
  • WDLT-FM (98.3 FM; CHICKASAW, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBHY-FM (88.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WYCL (107.3 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WNSP (105.5 FM; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: COM+, LLC)
  • WXBM-FM (102.7 FM; MILTON, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKX-FM (101.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOSM (103.1 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: CHARLES H. COOPER)
  • W214BN (90.7 FM; MALBIS, AL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Spanish Fort:
  • WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WEIQ (Channel 42; MOBILE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WALA-TV (Channel 10; MOBILE, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W52BF (Channel 52; MOBILE, AL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHBR (Channel 33; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PENSACOLA/MOBILE, INC.)
  • WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBPG (Channel 55; GULF SHORES, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMOE-LP (Channel 12; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSRE (Channel 23; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: DST .BD. OF TRUSTEES PENSACOLA JR. COLLEGE)
  • W50CF (Channel 50; MOBILE, AL; Owner: FRANKLIN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WGHA-LP (Channel 66; GULF SHORES , ETC., AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Spanish Fort, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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

Spanish Fort fatal accident list:
Dec 28, 2006 12:47 AM, Us-Sr16, 9018, Lat: 30.677894, Lon: -87.985419, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 13, 1999 05:50 AM, I-10, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 8, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 15, 1996 08:58 AM, Sr3, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 23, 1995 06:45 AM, Sr3, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 24, 1995 10:27 AM, Sr3, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 126 meters (413ft)
Total costs: $34,375,000
Total average daily traffic: 366,790
Total average daily truck traffic: 54,038

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 11
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Spanish Fort, AL

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Spanish Fort)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 31400 One Horse Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 244 m, Call Sign: WQJM749
    855.112 MHz, 855.162 MHz, 855.612 MHz, 855.662 MHz, 855.687 MHz, 855.862 MHz, 855.912 MHz, 856.337 MHz, 856.362 MHz, 856.412 MHz... (+9 more)
    Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 06/08/2009, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
    Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • 11400a Austin Ln, Type: Tower, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 34 m, Call Sign: WPOX746
    Assigned Frequencies : 5350.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/30/2004, Expiration Date: 08/26/2014, Certifier: George L Mahoney Esq
    Registrant: Dow Lohnes Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:
  • Game & Fish Office Us 31 5 Mi W, Call Sign: KZW812
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.315 MHz, 151.175 MHz, 151.220 MHz, 151.250 MHz, 151.460 MHz, 159.465 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/12/2005, Expiration Date: 07/02/2015
    Registrant: State Of Alabama Dept.Conservation,Wffle, 64 North Union Street, Montgomery, AL 36130, Phone: (334) 353-9466, Fax: (334) 242-3032, Email:
  • Etv Station Weiq, Call Sign: KIB515, Licensee ID: L00136865
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.920 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.445 MHz, 155.475 MHz, 155.505 MHz, 158.790 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/2003, Expiration Date: 02/09/2014
    Registrant: State Of Alabama, 1038 Coliseum Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36109, Phone: (205) 661-4993
  • Lat: 30.667000 Lon: -87.912250, Call Sign: WQIX677
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.587 MHz, 462.187 MHz, 462.487 MHz, 466.962 MHz, 467.225 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/12/2008, Expiration Date: 06/12/2018, Certifier: Luann Perryman
    Registrant: Bearcom Wireless Worldwide, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 340-8876, Fax: (214) 355-1713, Email:
  • SPANISH FORT, 29900 Wayside Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 166.2 m, Overall height: 166.4 m, Call Sign: WQJE422
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.467 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2008, Expiration Date: 08/08/2018, Certifier: Roy Mott
    Registrant: Alabama Forestry Commission, 513 Madison, Montgomery, AL 36130-2550, Phone: (334) 240-9322, Fax: (334) 240-9417, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 2.5 Km Ne Int Sr181 & Us31, Call Sign: KPM481, Licensee ID: L00186296
    Assigned Frequencies : 455.990 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/27/1993, Expiration Date: 12/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 05/26/2005
    Registrant: Entercom Greensboro License, LLC, 401 City Avenue Suite 809, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Spanish Fort)

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


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$163,23030$165,98062$150,8681$81,7703$130,817
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$104,6236$159,2081$26,4000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$156,86013$146,2381$52,1800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$131,5258$136,3210$01$66,140
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$112,1103$135,6200$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$165,80910$164,170
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$98,3002$148,970
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$105,430
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


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