Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: |  15.9% | | Whole state: |  16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Valley Head, AL
Valley Head compared to Alabama state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Valley Head (2009 data):
- The Citizens Bank of Valley Head: The Citizens Bank Of Valley Head at Winston Avenue, branch established on 1935-08-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $23.3 mil, Deposits: $20.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Consumer Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in DeKalb County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (50%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Religion statistics for Valley Head
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.98%
| Here | | 60.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Duck River and Kindred Baptists Associations | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 68.4% | 10.7% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 1.5% |
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| Congregations | 42.6% | 17.9% | 11.3% | 9.2% | 5.1% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | Progressive Primitive Baptists | Church of God of Prophecy | Other |
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| Adherents | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.6% | 8.7% |
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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 | $2,215 | $26,580 | 6 | $1,160 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $359 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,332 | $25,992 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $664 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $6,547 | $26,188 | 8 | $2,183 |
Valley Head government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $62,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $199,000
Water Utilities: $24,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $342,000
Financial Administration: $79,000
Sewerage: $64,000
Police Protection: $54,000
Regular Highways: $38,000
Fire Protection: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $89,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $82,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $7,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $149,000
Interest Earnings: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $86,000
Police Protection: $28,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $327,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $401,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $78,000
General Support: $18,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $143,000
NEC: $47,000
Property: $35,000
Total General Sales: $26,000
Public Utilities: $8,000
Motor Vehicle License: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $137,000
5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,130 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.25% | | 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:
5.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,343 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.24% | | 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 Head:
- WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WZOB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORT PAYNE, AL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGTA (950 AM; 5 kW; SUMMERVILLE, GA; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZQZ (1180 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TRION, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Valley Head:
- WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
- WMXN-FM (101.7 FM; STEVENSON, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
- WKEA-FM (98.3 FM; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: KEA RADIO, INC.)
- W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
- WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
- WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKXJ (98.1 FM; SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Valley Head:
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Valley Head, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
- 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 Valley Head fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $796,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 304
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 3,876
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Bonnie K Clark, 1359 Country Rd. 749, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
- b b carter, County Road 121, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770 - CLARENCE T BARINOWSKI, 870 Jeff Cook Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Overall height: 87 m, , Licensee ID: L00158561
Registrant: Barinowski Investment Co., L. P., 2278 Wortham Lane, Grovetown, GA 30813, Phone: (706) 309-9670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Highway 11 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- 101 School Street., Type: Bant, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQBN740
Assigned Frequencies : 451.250 MHz
Grant Date: 11/15/2004, Expiration Date: 11/15/2014, Certifier: Dennis Lewis
Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Inc, Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:
- Anderson, Rr Crossing At Anderson St And Mp 40.25, Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQCI879, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz
Grant Date: 03/15/2005, Expiration Date: 03/15/2015, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Nw, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- STATION, On Mountain Top 3 Mi Ne Of, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KBR38
Assigned Frequencies : 6635.00 MHz, 6655.00 MHz, 6608.75 MHz, 6565.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/11/2008, Expiration Date: 04/30/2018
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Corporation, 1200 Peachtree St. - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Valley Head)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1995N , Serial Number: 12231, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/1955
Registrant (Individual): Robert B Cowart, 78 County Road 491, Valley Head, AL 35989 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 563G , Serial Number: 15068275, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 01/29/1968
Registrant (Individual): James H Mccurdy, 1111 County Road 114, Valley Head, AL 35989 - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 81732 , Serial Number: 7AC-353, Year manufactured: 1945
Registrant (Individual): Robert L Mccurdy, Po Box 146, Valley Head, AL 35989
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Valley Head on our top lists:
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other sales and related workers including supervisors"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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