Alva, Florida

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Population in 2010: 2,596.
Population change since 2000: +19.0%
Males: 1,367  (52.7%)
Females: 1,229  (47.3%)
Median resident age:

53.0 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 33920.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $83,360 (it was $41,938 in 2000)
Alva:

$83,360
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,842 (it was $24,353 in 2000)

Alva CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $362,021 (it was $108,000 in 2000)
Alva:

$362,021
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $495,005; detached houses: $583,246; mobile homes: $129,965

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,289.

March 2022 cost of living index in Alva: 84.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.3%
(5.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)
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  • Races in Alva, FL (2022)
    • 2,70085.0%White alone
    • 1966.2%Hispanic
    • 1514.8%Asian alone
    • 1023.2%Two or more races

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According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Alva, Florida as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Alva is 223 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (24.5%), English (19.6%), Canadian (14.3%), Irish (6.9%), German (6.2%), Dutch (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 10 feet

Land area: 18.0 square miles.

Population density: 145 people per square mile   (very low).

Alva, Florida map

238 residents are foreign born (4.5% Asia, 1.5% North America, 1.1% Europe).

This place:

7.5%
Florida:

21.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,939 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $996 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cape Coral, FL (22.4 miles , pop. 102,286).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (97.9 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (863.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Charleston Park, FL (1.7 miles ),
Olga, FL (2.1 miles ),
Fort Denaud, FL (2.2 miles ),
Fort Myers Shores, FL (2.6 miles ),
Lehigh Acres, FL (2.7 miles ),
Buckingham, FL (2.7 miles ),
Tice, FL (3.5 miles ),
Gateway, FL (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 26.71 N, Longitude: 81.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 239

Distribution of median household income in Alva, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Alva, FL in 2022

Property values in Alva, FL

Alva satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Florida:

2.9%
Most common industries in Alva, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (20.4%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.3%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (32.1%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
  • Educational services (4.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.8%)
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.9%)
  • Public administration (9.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.8%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Alva, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.2%)
  • Electricians (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (14.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.3%)
  • Registered nurses (6.0%)
  • Food processing workers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.3%)

Average climate in Alva, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.9. This is better than average.

City:

59.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.37. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.37
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Alva-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1972, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Alva place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/17/1982, a category F2 tornado 8.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Alva-area historical earthquake activity is above Florida state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 311.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/1992 at 14:59:39, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 258.7 miles away from Alva center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 263.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 266.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 266.3 miles away from Alva center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 250.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lee County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Tropical Storms: 6, Fires: 5, Freeze: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Alva topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Alva:

  • LEHIGH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; LEHIGH ACRES, FL)
  • LEHIGH ACRES HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LEHIGH ACRES, FL)
  • LEHIGH ACRES DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; LEHIGH ACRES, FL)
  • LEHIGH ACRES DIALYSIS CENTER LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; LEHIGH ACRES, FL)
  • GULF COAST CENTER FACILITY VI (Hospital, about 10 miles away; FORT MYERS, FL)
  • GATEWAY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; LEHIGH ACRES, FL)
  • MEADOWBROOK MANOR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LA BELLE, FL)

Airports located in Alva:

Amtrak station near Alva:

  • 16 miles: FORT MYERS (13000 N. CLEVELAND AVE.) - Bus Station . Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alva:

  • Florida Gulf Coast University (about 20 miles; Fort Myers, FL; Full-time enrollment: 11,165)
  • Edison State College (about 20 miles; Fort Myers, FL; FT enrollment: 10,649)
  • Hodges University (about 31 miles; Naples, FL; FT enrollment: 2,132)
  • State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota (about 78 miles; Bradenton, FL; FT enrollment: 8,012)
  • Polk State College (about 92 miles; Winter Haven, FL; FT enrollment: 7,935)
  • Indian River State College (about 93 miles; Fort Pierce, FL; FT enrollment: 12,211)
  • Southeastern University (about 94 miles; Lakeland, FL; FT enrollment: 2,407)

Public elementary/middle schools in Alva:

See full list of schools located in Alva

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • another radio station is 88.7 (WAY FM)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Alva: Owanita (A), Alva Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Alva include: First Baptist Church of Alva (A), Alva United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Spanish Creek (A), Cypress Creek (B), Bedman Creek (C), Hickey Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Ross Chastain - Stock car racing driver.

Lee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

74.3%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.4%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Alva:

Marital status in Alva, FL
  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

For population 25 years and over in Alva:

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Florida average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Alva
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Alva:

(Alva, Florida Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Alva, FL (based on Lee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic100,30020
Evangelical Protestant88,687288
Mainline Protestant28,60562
Other12,68445
Black Protestant1,91911
Orthodox9704
None385,589-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 115
Lee County:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 50
Lee County:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 167
Lee County:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 508
Here:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.1%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Lee County:

24.9%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
State:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Alva:

56.9%
Florida:

51.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

55.7%
State:

49.4%

Average BMI:
Alva:

28.2
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Alva:

18.1%
State:

19.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Alva:

7.0%
Florida:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Alva:

7.0
Florida:

6.9

Overweight people:
Here:

36.5%
Florida:

34.7%

General health condition:
Alva:

61.1%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Alva:

78.1%
Florida:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Alva, FL Residents

10.20% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($122,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.20%
Florida average:

8.80%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($105 average AGI)
Lee County:

0.02%
Florida average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Collier County, FL  0.87% ($95,676 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.70% ($39,183)
from Broward County, FL  0.34% ($69,112)


6.43% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($74,267 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.43%
Florida average:

7.45%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($109 average AGI)
Lee County:

0.02%
Florida average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Collier County, FL  0.56% ($95,977 average AGI)
to Charlotte County, FL  0.29% ($61,359)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.18% ($68,683)

Businesses in Alva, FL

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Alva:

  • WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWCL (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: OLBOTA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: KATHLEEN HECKSHER)
  • WPTK (1200 AM; 10 kW; PINE ISLAND CENTER, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WCRM (1350 AM; 2 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: MANNA CHRISTIAN MISSIONS, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alva:

  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGCU-FM (90.1 FM; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WRQC (92.5 FM; ESTERO, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXKB (103.9 FM; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: WXKB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WARO (94.5 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MERIDIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSOR (90.9 FM; NAPLES, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WNRW (98.5 FM; SAN CARLOS PARK, FL; Owner: BEL MEADE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJBX (99.3 FM; FORT MYERS BEACH, FL; Owner: WJBX LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJPT (106.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBTT (105.5 FM; NAPLES PARK, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDRR (107.1 FM; LEHIGH ACRES, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAVV (101.1 FM; MARCO, FL; Owner: ALPINE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WJGO (102.9 FM; TICE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WBIY (88.3 FM; LA BELLE, FL; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WTLQ-FM (97.7 FM; PUNTA RASSA, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAFZ-FM (92.1 FM; IMMOKALEE, FL; Owner: PRAISE ENTERPRISES-NAPLES, LLC)
  • WJYO (91.5 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Alva:

  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
  • WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
  • WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTPH-LP (Channel 14; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W38CO (Channel 38; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTIG-LP (Channel 2; NAPLES, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBSP-CA (Channel 9; NAPLES, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WLZE-LP (Channel 65; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W22CL (Channel 22; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, LLC)
  • WDPX-LP (Channel 18; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEVU-CA (Channel 4; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)
Alva fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Alva fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 128ft / 39.1mTotal length
  • 56,941Total average daily traffic
  • 7,138Total average daily truck traffic
  • 90,588Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Alva, FL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Alva, FL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Alva)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Lat: 26.719194 Lon: -81.614944, Call Sign: WQGJ487,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 467.237 MHz, 462.312 MHz, 467.312 MHz, Grant Date: 12/22/2016, Expiration Date: 02/06/2027, Certifier: Kyle Cheek, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8510, Email:

  • Lat: 26.713167 Lon: -81.631889, Call Sign: WQMB842,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.287 MHz, 451.612 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2010, Expiration Date: 06/22/2020, Cancellation Date: 08/22/2020, Certifier: Gary M Carter, Registrant: Qualicom Wireless Technologies, 2100 Electronics Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33912, Phone: (239) 481-8700, Fax: (239) 481-0394, Email:

  • Lat: 26.730111 Lon: -81.625667, Call Sign: WQUQ428,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.412 MHz, 467.412 MHz, Grant Date: 09/10/2014, Expiration Date: 09/10/2024, Certifier: Callie Walker, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Alva)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Alva)
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 ORIGINATED3$291,9403$440,06015$250,5150$01$306,0501$142,440
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$165,6704$166,3120$00$01$36,130
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$99,8654$151,60515$271,4001$131,6101$103,2202$222,695
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$92,9003$236,0300$01$283,8601$74,830
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$114,5701$114,0601$44,3800$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0303.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$351,9801$165,1501$185,800
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$194,0551$92,900
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$157,9300$01$157,930

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0303.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Alva, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Alva, FL - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 40. The highest number of fire incidents - 61 took place in 2006, and the least - 5 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Alva, FL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (76.3%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (11.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Alva, FL
    • 48576.3%Outside Fires
    • 7411.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 7311.5%Structure Fires
    • 40.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Alva, FL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alva, FL
  • 93.4%Electricity
  • 5.2%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alva, FL
  • 89.5%Electricity
  • 10.5%No fuel used


Alva compared to Florida state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There are 27 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
  • Thomas P. Migliore (2)
  • James D. English (1)
  • Mark A. Smith (1)
  • Marco Hernandez Bello (1)
  • Jose Ariel Contreras Camejo (1)
  • Richard L. Ronco (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.