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Notable locations in Valley: Valley Emergency Medical Service (A), East Alabama Water Sewer and Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Valley include: River View Baptist Church (A), Fairfax Baptist Church (B), Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Halls Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (D), First Baptist Church of Valley (E), Zion Rest Baptist Church (F), West End Baptist Church (G), Shawmut Holiness Church (H), Rehobeth Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Langdale Cemetery (1), Glass Cemetery (2), Fairfax Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Moores Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Valley: Tater Miller Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Cobb Memorial Archives (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3419 20th Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotels: Econo Lodge Pay (12 East 22nd Street) (1), Rica Motel (4602 20th Avenue) (2), Holiday Inn Express Valley (3645 55th Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Chambers County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.2. This is worse than average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.2 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.25. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.2 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Valley that have no violations reported:
- EAST ALABAMA WATER & FIRE PRO DISTRICT (Address: P O BOX 37, Population served: 13395, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- LEE CHAMBERS UTILITIES DISTRICT (Address: P O BOX 37, Population served: 10464, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.6%
(10.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.9% for Black residents, 32.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 51.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Alabama: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 66.0% | | Whole state: | 68.7% |
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
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Valley, AL
30 people in other group homes
Valley compared to Alabama state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Valley (2011 data):
- Capital City Bank: Fob James Branch at 375 Fob James Drive, branch established on 1997/11/01; Shawmut Branch at 3503 20th Avenue, branch established on 1997/11/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,617.3 mil, Deposits: $2,181.2 mil, headquarters in Tallahassee, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: Capital City Bank Group, Inc.
- Frontier Bank: Valley Branch at 3216 20th Avenue, branch established on 1985/11/07. Info updated 2012/03/01: Bank assets: $297.8 mil, Deposits: $253.4 mil, headquarters in Lagrange, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Frontier National Corporation
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Valley Branch at 3202 20th Avenue, branch established on 1961/09/15. 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
- CharterBank: 20th Avenue Branch at 3500 20th Avenue, branch established on 1999/08/18. Info updated 2011/09/12: Bank assets: $1,115.4 mil, Deposits: $869.2 mil, headquarters in West Point, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices
- Farmers and Merchants Bank: Cusseta Roads Branch at Phillips And Cusseta Roads, branch established on 1992/07/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $118.2 mil, Deposits: $100.4 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, AL, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (58%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Chambers County Alabama:
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Religion statistics for Valley (based on Chambers County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.24%
| Here |  | 54.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of the Nazarene | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 61.4% | 19.7% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Congregations | 36.4% | 29.0% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Congregations | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 15.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Chambers County: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. | | Alabama: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | This county: | 1.15 / 10,000 pop. | | Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24 | Chambers County: | 6.91 / 10,000 pop. | | Alabama: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | This county: | 4.61 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Chambers County: | 15.1% | | Alabama: | 11.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Chambers County: | 35.7% | | State: | 31.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
10 | $29,001 | $34,801 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $9,446 | $18,892 | 6 | $4,102 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $5,593 | $67,116 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
29 | $71,593 | $29,625 | 6 | $1,711 |
| Streets and Highways |
31 | $48,671 | $18,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $5,465 |
| Health |
17 | $32,478 | $22,926 | 9 | $4,960 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $4,685 | $28,110 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
17 | $29,702 | $20,966 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $257 |
| Totals for Government |
113 | $231,169 | $24,549 | 28 | $16,495 |
5.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,794 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.49% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,265 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.07% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Valley:
- WRLA (1490 AM; 1 kW; WEST POINT, GA; Owner: CASEY NETWORK, LLC)
- WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WPLV (1310 AM; 1 kW; WEST POINT, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WDAK (540 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WTLM (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Valley:
- WEBT (91.5 FM; LANGDALE, AL; Owner: LANGDALE ED. BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- WCJM-FM (100.9 FM; WEST POINT, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WRLD-FM (95.3 FM; VALLEY, AL; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
- WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCGQ (107.3 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
- WMXA (96.7 FM; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WYFK (89.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
- WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WOAK (90.9 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: OAKSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
- WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKKR (97.7 FM; AUBURN, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- W220AN (91.9 FM; LA GRANGE, ETC., GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- W212AP (90.3 FM; NOTASULGA, ETC., AL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WELR-FM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE, AL; Owner: EAGLE'S NEST, INC.)
- WMGP (98.1 FM; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WGSY (100.1 FM; PHENIX CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Valley:
- WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
- WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
- WCGT-LP (Channel 16; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
- W55CR (Channel 55; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
- W18CD (Channel 18; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WCAG-LP (Channel 33; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA-ALABAMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Valley, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 22
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 35
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 25
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 50
- 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 Valley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $4,614,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,320
Total average daily truck traffic: 171
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 7,480
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 43 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Valley)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 1001 Towel Ave. (Lat: 32.780278 Lon: -85.179444), Call Sign: WPHN521
Assigned Frequencies: 452.625 MHz, 469.400 MHz, 457.625 MHz, 462.200 MHz, 462.300 MHz, 462.400 MHz, 463.750 MHz, 467.200 MHz, 467.300 MHz, 467.400 MHz... (+5 more) Grant Date: 05/05/2005, Expiration Date: 06/16/2015, Certifier: Ronald R Jennings
Registrant: Psion Teklogix, 1810 Airport Exchange Blvd, Erlanger, KY 41018, Phone: (859) 372-4266, Fax: (859) 372-4185, Email:
- 6227 Fairfax Byp (Lat: 32.814306 Lon: -85.203000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPKG424
Assigned Frequencies: 452.050 MHz Grant Date: 02/12/1997, Expiration Date: 02/12/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/05/2001, Certifier: Randall J Patterson
Registrant: Alabama Gas Corporation, 830 South 5th Ave., Birmingham, AL 35233, Phone: (205) 326-8386, Fax: (205) 326-8335, Email:
- I85 Exit 77 (Lat: 32.811250 Lon: -85.216611), Call Sign: KNEL892
Assigned Frequencies: 153.230 MHz Grant Date: 10/30/2002, Expiration Date: 12/17/2012, Certifier: Ronald R Jennings
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - VALLEY, Lat: 32.810500 Lon: -85.181194, Call Sign: WQHY675
Assigned Frequencies: 956.343 MHz Grant Date: 12/03/2007, Expiration Date: 12/03/2017, Certifier: Beverly Story
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- VALLEY, Lat: 32.810500 Lon: -85.181194, Call Sign: WQIV944
Assigned Frequencies: 956.318 MHz Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Beverly P Story
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 37 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Valley)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Valley)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Valley, AL
| Most common first names in Valley, AL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 152 | 70.8 years |
| Mary | 125 | 76.4 years |
| William | 97 | 73.2 years |
| John | 90 | 74.8 years |
| George | 59 | 75.6 years |
| Annie | 59 | 81.1 years |
| Robert | 53 | 70.0 years |
| Willie | 51 | 73.7 years |
| Charles | 38 | 71.2 years |
| Thomas | 35 | 75.8 years |
| Most common last names in Valley, AL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 99 | 78.5 years |
| Williams | 62 | 75.7 years |
| Johnson | 56 | 76.6 years |
| Jones | 38 | 76.3 years |
| Brown | 31 | 72.6 years |
| Davis | 28 | 75.0 years |
| White | 27 | 75.2 years |
| Walker | 26 | 70.0 years |
| Bailey | 22 | 71.7 years |
| Moore | 21 | 78.2 years |
| Businesses in Valley, AL |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Arby's | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Church's Chicken | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Goodwill | 2 | | Subway | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Waffle House | 2 |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Textile mills and textile products"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Retail sales workers except cashiers (population 5,000+)"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other group homes (population 5,000+)"
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