Wadley, Alabama

Back to Wadley, AL housing info, Randolph County, Alabama, AL smaller cities, AL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Randolph County Population in July 2008: 647. Population change since 2000: +1.1%   Males: 291   (45.0%) Females: 356   (55.0%) Median resident age:   26.7 years Alabama median age:   35.8 years Zip codes: 36276. Estimated median household income in 2007: $21,588 (it was $17,500 in 2000) Wadley:   $21,588 Alabama:   $40,554 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,666 Wadley:   $11,666 Alabama:   $22,366 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,872 (it was $50,000 in 2000) Wadley:   $76,872 Alabama:   $115,600 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,051; Detached houses: $101,593; Townhouses or other attached units: $68,140; Mobile homes: $13,750 Wadley, AL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Wadley: White Non-Hispanic (64.2%) Black (33.3%) Hispanic (2.2%) Other race (1.1%) 2008 cost of living index in Wadley: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Wadley, Alabama on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Denney/Denny in Wadley Alabama  (0 replies) Offended some people.  (44 replies) Latest news from Wadley, AL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (25.2%), Irish (5.6%), Scottish (4.2%), German (3.0%), English (2.8%), Subsaharan African (1.6%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 681 feet Land area: 1.38 square miles. Population density: 469 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 33.12 N, Longitude: 85.57 W

Area code: 256

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Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.09
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Wadley, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Wadley-area historical tornado activity is near Alabama state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Wadley town center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/26/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Wadley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 98% 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 94.9 miles away from Wadley 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 99.6 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from the city 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 81.3 miles away from Wadley center
On 5/9/2004 at 08:56:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Wadley, AL

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Church in Wadley: Whites Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Wadley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: College Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hutton Creek (A), Carlisle Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Wadley Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.3 people
Alabama:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	65.4%
Whole state:	70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	1.8%
Whole state:	3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This town:	30.9%
Whole state:	16.1%

This town:	16.0%
Whole state:	7.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wadley, AL

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5.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,637 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.88%
Alabama average:	6.81%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Carroll County, GA	0.62% ($56,689 average AGI)
from Chambers County, AL	0.57% ($24,610)
from Calhoun County, AL	0.44% ($31,469)

5.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.54%
Alabama average:	6.16%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Calhoun County, AL	0.60% ($24,093 average AGI)
to Carroll County, GA	0.53% ($33,053)
to Troup County, GA	0.46% ($21,667)

• Christine A Verre, On Hwy. 22, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140.2 m, Overall height: 147.8 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
• John R Hemphill, 81 County Road 831, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 134.1 m
  Registrant: Hemphill, LLC, 1350 North Louisville Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74115, Phone: (918) 834-2200, Email:

• On Hwy 22, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WPFR685
  860.912 MHz, 858.812 MHz, 858.887 MHz, 858.912 MHz, 859.287 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.387 MHz, 859.887 MHz, 859.912 MHz... (+6 more)
  Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 06/08/2009
  Registrant: Southern Communications Services D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 University Park (Suite 400), Birmingham, AL 35209, Phone: (205) 874-3843, Fax: (205) 874-3953, Email:
• On Hwy 22, Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Call Sign: WQJM741
  854.887 MHz, 854.912 MHz, 855.162 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.262 MHz, 855.362 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.437 MHz, 855.512 MHz, 855.587 MHz... (+20 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

• Farm To Market Rd 1 Mi W Of Forestors Chapel, Call Sign: KVB640, Licensee ID: L00096394
  Assigned Frequencies : 35.5200 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/30/1998, Expiration Date: 06/24/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/07/2003
  Registrant: Jerry S Stephens, Wadley, AL 36276
• Ne Cor Of St Hwy 22 & Tallapoosa Riv, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: KNHS210, Licensee ID: L00000301
  Assigned Frequencies : 170.325 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/03/1997, Expiration Date: 08/03/2002, Cancelation Date: 04/16/2002
  Registrant: Alabama Power Company, C/O Scs, 600 North 18th Street / Bin 5n-8485, Birmingham, AL 35203-8485, Phone: (205) 257-3227, Fax: (205) 257-3636, Email:
• 210 Cr 3, Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 3.7 m, Call Sign: WQHI803
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.590 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/08/2007, Expiration Date: 08/08/2017, Certifier: Shantrice Cruse
  Registrant: Csx Transportation, 6735 Southpoint Drive South, 4th Flr J958, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5925, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:

• Fire: 13
• Hazardous Condition: 1