Vance, Alabama

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Population in 2022: 2,137 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +327.4%
Males: 1,100  (51.5%)
Females: 1,037  (48.5%)
Median resident age:

30.2 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip codes: 35184, 35188.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,112 (it was $43,750 in 2000)
Vance:

$72,112
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,964 (it was $19,867 in 2000)

Vance town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $216,271 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
Vance:

$216,271
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $206,627; detached houses: $227,450; mobile homes: $83,086

Median gross rent in 2022: $961.

March 2022 cost of living index in Vance: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.6%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.5% for Black residents, 43.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Vance, AL (2022)
    • 1,41984.3%White alone
    • 20111.9%Black alone
    • 332.0%Hispanic
    • 120.7%Two or more races



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Vance, Alabama as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Vance is 190 to 1.


Crime rates in Vance by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(132.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.3)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(65.1)
2
(128.5)
1
(64.8)
2
(130.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(264.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(884.1)
8
(523.2)
9
(585.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(194.4)
4
(261.6)
2
(131.3)
10
(661.8)
3
(200.0)
3
(184.5)
2
(119.2)
3
(179.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
10
(982.3)
18
(1,177)
11
(716.1)
2
(128.5)
15
(972.1)
14
(915.6)
8
(525.3)
26
(1,721)
14
(933.3)
4
(246.0)
2
(119.2)
2
(119.6)
1
(54.3)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
26
(2,554)
22
(1,439)
33
(2,148)
8
(514.1)
22
(1,426)
22
(1,439)
16
(1,051)
22
(1,456)
18
(1,200)
13
(799.5)
7
(417.2)
2
(119.6)
2
(108.6)
4
(184.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(196.5)
3
(196.2)
6
(390.6)
2
(128.5)
4
(259.2)
2
(130.8)
5
(328.3)
2
(132.4)
3
(200.0)
2
(123.0)
1
(59.6)
1
(59.8)
2
(108.6)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(130.8)
2
(131.3)
2
(132.4)
1
(66.7)
2
(123.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index363.5260.3304.078.4204.1223.7131.3506.9169.395.953.653.860.316.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Vance, AL

Crime rate in Vance detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.26
Alabama average:

2.40
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Ancestries: American (30.1%), English (11.7%), Irish (9.2%), German (7.3%), British (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 516 feet

Land area: 8.16 square miles.

Population density: 262 people per square mile   (very low).

Vance, Alabama map

30 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.8%
Alabama:

3.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $583 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $384 (0.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (17.8 miles , pop. 77,906).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (34.7 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (535.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

North Bibb, AL (2.3 miles ),
Woodstock, AL (2.4 miles ),
Coaling, AL (2.6 miles ),
West Blocton, AL (2.7 miles ),
Brookwood, AL (2.7 miles ),
Abernant, AL (3.0 miles ),
Lake View, AL (3.1 miles ),
Holt, AL (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 33.16 N, Longitude: 87.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 205

Distribution of median household income in Vance, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Vance, AL in 2022
Vance satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 61 buildings, average cost: $186,200
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $154,000
  • 2020: 18 buildings, average cost: $122,100
  • 2019: 72 buildings, average cost: $153,200
  • 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $149,500
  • 2017: 19 buildings, average cost: $160,400
  • 2016: 28 buildings, average cost: $159,100
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $232,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $232,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $135,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $186,600
  • 2009: 15 buildings, average cost: $130,900
  • 2008: 34 buildings, average cost: $109,700
  • 2007: 71 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2006: 66 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2005: 35 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 2004: 31 buildings, average cost: $102,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Vance, AL residents
Average permit cost in Vance, AL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Alabama:

2.6%
Most common industries in Vance, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (12.4%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.8%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (5.0%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (16.2%)
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (8.5%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (5.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (11.0%)
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.0%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (7.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.0%)
  • Social assistance (7.0%)
Most common occupations in Vance, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Electricians (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8.0%)
  • Registered nurses (8.0%)
  • Child care workers (7.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)

Average climate in Vance, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.3. This is better than average.

City:

59.3
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.310. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.310
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.44. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.44
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

Vance-area historical tornado activity is near Alabama state average. It is 110% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/3/1966, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the Vance town center killed 58 people and injured 518 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1998, a category F5 tornado 18.9 miles away from the town center killed 32 people and injured 259 people and caused $200 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vance-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 16.7 miles away from Vance center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 130.1 miles away from Vance center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 141.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.1 miles away from Vance center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 130.1 miles away from Vance center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tuscaloosa County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 10, Hurricanes: 5, Winds: 4, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Vance topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Vance:

  • CV HOME HEALTH SERVICES (17035 HWY 11 NORTH)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Vance:

  • HOSPICE OF WEST ALABAMA (Hospital, about 15 miles away; TUSCALOOSA, AL)
  • TUSCALOOSA VA MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, Acute Care - Veterans Administration, about 16 miles away; TUSCALOOSA, AL)
  • BIBB MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; CENTREVILLE, AL)
  • BIBB MED CENTER NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CENTREVILLE, AL)
  • CV HOME HEALTH OF BIBB COUNTY (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; CENTREVILLE, AL)
  • PLANTATION MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; MC CALLA, AL)

Amtrak station near Vance:

  • 20 miles: TUSCALOOSA (2105 GREENSBORO AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vance:

  • The University of Alabama (about 19 miles; Tuscaloosa, AL; Full-time enrollment: 30,931)
  • Shelton State Community College (about 20 miles; Tuscaloosa, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • University of Montevallo (about 22 miles; Montevallo, AL; FT enrollment: 2,826)
  • Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus (about 29 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 2,695)
  • Virginia College-Birmingham (about 32 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 8,167)
  • Samford University (about 33 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 3,829)
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (about 34 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 14,853)

Public elementary/middle schools in Vance:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Vance: Boyds Crossing (A), Vance Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Vance include: Vance Baptist Church (A), Emery Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Critter Creek Farm (Petting Zoos; 15332 Cabin Creek Drive) (1), Rhodes Jim & Pam (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 15332 Cabin Creek Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotel: Hawthorn Suites Ltd. - Vance (11170 Will Walker Rd) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Tuscaloosa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Vance that have no violations reported:

  • CITIZENS WATER SERVICE, INC. (Address: 16773 Highway 11 N. , Population served: 7,677, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.5%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.1%
Whole state:

4.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Banks with branches in Vance (2011 data):

  • First Financial Bank: Vance Branch at 18704 Highway 11 North, branch established on 1997/07/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $208.9 mil, Deposits: $166.7 mil, headquarters in Bessemer, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Firstfed Bancorp, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

For population 15 years and over in Vance:

Marital status in Vance, AL
  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

For population 25 years and over in Vance:

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 14.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Alabama average:

11.5

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

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Religion statistics for Vance, AL (based on Tuscaloosa County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant71,803208
Black Protestant14,42845
Mainline Protestant12,41547
Catholic3,7292
Other1,9409
None90,341-
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: 36
Tuscaloosa County:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Tuscaloosa County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
Tuscaloosa County:

0.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 101
Tuscaloosa County:

5.70 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 97
This county:

5.47 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.7%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

32.2%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.8%
Alabama:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.6%
Alabama:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

50.7%
Alabama:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Vance:

28.6
Alabama:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Vance:

18.6%
Alabama:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.5%
State:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Alabama:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.5%
Alabama:

34.4%

General health condition:
Vance:

59.7%
Alabama:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Vance:

79.9%
Alabama:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Vance, AL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 7$3,589$6,1530$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$14,420$43,2600$0
Financial Administration 2$8,719$52,3140$0
Streets and Highways 2$9,084$54,5040$0
Totals for Government 15$35,812$28,6500$0

Vance government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $599,000 ($280.30)
    Police Protection: $341,000 ($159.57)
    Regular Highways: $215,000 ($100.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $153,000 ($71.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $59,000 ($27.61)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000 ($11.70)
    Libraries: $13,000 ($6.08)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $277,000 ($129.62)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $337,000 ($157.70)

Vance government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $71,000 ($33.22)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($2.81)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $4,000 ($1.87)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $397,000 ($185.77)
    Fines and Forfeits: $66,000 ($30.88)
    General Revenue - Other: $60,000 ($28.08)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.47)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $655,000 ($306.50)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $543,000 ($254.09)
    Severance: $44,000 ($20.59)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $25,000 ($11.70)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $22,000 ($10.29)
    Other License: $9,000 ($4.21)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $6,000 ($2.81)

Vance government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,629,000 ($3569.96)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,913,000 ($3234.91)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,090,000 ($510.06)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $374,000 ($175.01)

Vance government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $716,000 ($335.05)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,619,000 ($1225.55)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vance:

  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WTSK (790 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WACT (1420 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWPG (1280 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: LAWSON OF TUSCALOOSA, INC.)
  • WSPZ (1150 AM; 5 kW; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: RADIO SOUTH, INC)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WERC (960 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIB (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CENTREVILLE, AL)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WRJS (1320 AM; 5 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vance:

  • WANZ (100.7 FM; NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: APEX BRAODCASTING INC.)
  • WDXB (102.5 FM; JASPER, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBHJ (95.7 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUAL-FM (91.5 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA)
  • WTUG-FM (92.9 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WODL (97.3 FM; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMJJ (96.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQEN (103.7 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYSF (94.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZRR (99.5 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC-FM (93.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBHM (90.3 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BD OF TRUSTEES/U OF AL AT BIRMINGHAM)
  • WTXT (98.1 FM; FAYETTE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W247AN (97.3 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WRTR (105.5 FM; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGIB (91.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)
  • WQEM (101.5 FM; COLUMBIANA, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL)

TV broadcast stations around Vance:

  • WDBB (Channel 17; BESSEMER, AL; Owner: WDBB-TV, INC.)
  • WCFT-TV (Channel 33; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED)
  • WVUA-CA (Channel 7; TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT, AL; Owner: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA)
  • WLDM (Channel 23; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: CHANNEL 23, LLC)
  • W46BU (Channel 46; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WABM (Channel 68; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WIAT (Channel 42; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIQ (Channel 10; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WBXA-CA (Channel 2; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WTTO (Channel 21; HOMEWOOD, AL; Owner: WTTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBRC (Channel 6; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVTM-TV (Channel 13; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: BIRMINGHAM BROADCASTING (WVTM-TV), LLC)
  • WBIH (Channel 29; SELMA, AL; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBMA-LP (Channel 58; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: TV ALABAMA, INC.)
  • W27CM (Channel 27; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W15AZ (Channel 15; ALABASTER, AL; Owner: GLEN IRIS BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL)
  • Vance, Alabama
  • Fatal accident count10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Alabama average
  • Fatal accident count8394
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12783
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2452
  • Fatalities9412
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents20802
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents798
See more detailed statistics of Vance fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 118ft / 36.2mTotal length
  • $12,893,000Total costs
  • 122,414Total average daily traffic
  • 28,178Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Vance, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Vance, AL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Vance, AL)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (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 Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Vance)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: BEECH B100 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 210 mph), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331-5&6SER (776 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 343KK, N343KK, N-343KK, Serial Number: BE-46, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 05/30/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 10/29/2015
    Registrant (Corporation): Treeline Transportation Inc, Po Box 158, Vance, AL 35490

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
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 ORIGINATED5$119,8982$82,5709$150,0820$02$108,3651$50,680
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$175,8200$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$03$130,5971$23,4600$01$36,850
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$176,1550$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$127,765
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$129,640
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Vance, AL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Vance, AL - Value

2003 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 19. The highest number of reported fires - 43 took place in 2007, and the least - 3 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Vance, AL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (38.1%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (31.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Vance, AL
    • 10938.1%Outside Fires
    • 9131.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 7526.2%Structure Fires
    • 113.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Vance, AL
Most common first names in Vance, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1973.5 years
William1675.8 years
Mary1271.0 years
John1273.9 years
Robert1062.9 years
Thomas973.3 years
Charles866.2 years
Ruby674.9 years
Samuel676.0 years
Henry675.7 years
Most common last names in Vance, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Battles1270.9 years
Kizziah1268.3 years
Smith1174.6 years
Hosmer1076.3 years
Poe1072.0 years
Eaton868.4 years
Cook869.7 years
Young869.9 years
Gilbert870.5 years
Marchant780.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Vance, AL
  • 81.0%Electricity
  • 11.3%Utility gas
  • 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Vance, AL
  • 78.5%Electricity
  • 12.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.3%Utility gas
  • 4.3%No fuel used


Vance compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

Vance on our top lists:

  • #93 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
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