Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,497
| This zip code: | $34,497 | | Arkansas: | $38,134 |
Nearest zip codes: 72321, 63853, 72426, 72358, 63839, 63877.
Blytheville Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 72315 with a mortgage: 3,359 (248 second mortgage, 108 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,718
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $898
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $306
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 26.8% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 10.3% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 72315: Wrights Point Landing (A), Carr Landing (B), Barfield Landing (C), Cheeks Landing (D), Huffman Landing (E), Hughes Landing (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 72315 include: Clear Lake Church (A), Saint Stephens Episcopal Church (B), Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church (C), Saint Paul Church (D), Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church (E), Eastside Church of Christ (F), Progressive Baptist Church (G), Prince of Peace Church (H), Fairview Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Sandy Ridge Cemetery (1), African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (2), Wilkerson Cemetery (3), Buckner Cemetery (4), Walker Cemetery (5), Mann Cemetery (6), Hatchie Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Half Moon Lake (A), Long Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Blytheville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 197
- 1995 to 1998: 665
- 1990 to 1994: 635
- 1980 to 1989: 1,734
- 1970 to 1979: 2,576
- 1960 to 1969: 2,664
- 1950 to 1959: 2,214
- 1940 to 1949: 797
- 1939 or earlier: 735
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Blytheville, AR (72315): |
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- no bedroom: 8
- 1 bedrooms: 150
- 2 bedrooms: 1,188
- 3 bedrooms: 3,660
- 4 bedrooms: 793
- 5 or more bedrooms: 117
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 90
- 1 bedrooms: 745
- 2 bedrooms: 1,992
- 3 bedrooms: 1,269
- 4 bedrooms: 244
- 5 or more bedrooms: 10
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Vehicles available in 72315 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 334
- 1 vehicle: 1,779
- 2 vehicles: 2,782
- 3 vehicles: 814
- 4 vehicles: 133
- 5 or more vehicles: 74
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 930
- 1 vehicle: 2,136
- 2 vehicles: 1,000
- 3 vehicles: 250
- 4 vehicles: 15
- 5 or more vehicles: 19
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 72315:
- Less than $10,000: 117
- $10,000 to $14,999: 59
- $15,000 to $19,999: 115
- $20,000 to $24,999: 105
- $25,000 to $29,999: 95
- $30,000 to $34,999: 105
- $35,000 to $39,999: 106
- $40,000 to $49,999: 332
- $50,000 to $59,999: 419
- $60,000 to $69,999: 479
- $70,000 to $79,999: 419
- $80,000 to $89,999: 359
- $90,000 to $99,999: 269
- $100,000 to $124,999: 796
- $125,000 to $149,999: 533
- $150,000 to $174,999: 197
- $175,000 to $199,999: 168
- $200,000 to $249,999: 273
- $250,000 to $299,999: 126
- $300,000 to $399,999: 92
- $400,000 to $499,999: 39
- $500,000 to $749,999: 24
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 72315:
- Less than $100: 173
- $100 to $149: 174
- $150 to $199: 191
- $200 to $249: 303
- $250 to $299: 547
- $300 to $349: 489
- $350 to $399: 474
- $400 to $449: 446
- $450 to $499: 257
- $500 to $549: 371
- $550 to $599: 104
- $600 to $649: 105
- $650 to $699: 39
- $1,500 to $1,999: 10
- $2,000 or more: 39
- No cash rent: 473
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $67,732.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $106,694
- Black or African American householders: $62,637
- Asian householders: $412,091
- Some other race householders: $168,583
- Two or more races householders: $117,034
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $122,428
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $86,375 (it was $58,300 in 2000)
| 72315: | $86,375 | | Arkansas: | $101,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,680 - $130,505
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $112,162| Here: | $112,162 | | State: | $148,559 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $165,798| Here: | $165,798 | | State: | $165,561 |
In 2-unit structures: $81,342| Here: | $81,342 | | State: | $140,742 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $218,206| Here: | $218,206 | | State: | $146,569 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $70,380| Here: | $70,380 | | State: | $199,870 |
Mobile homes: $52,214| Here: | $52,214 | | State: | $38,244 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,895
- One, attached: 296
- Two: 1,630
- 3 or 4: 482
- 5 to 9: 356
- 10 to 19: 142
- 20 to 49: 79
- 50 or more: 27
- Mobile homes: 1,310

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,994 (83%)
- Carpooled: 1,432 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (0%)
- Taxi: 25 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 210 (2%)
- Other means: 97 (1%)
- Worked at home: 66 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 610
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2156
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2349
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1923
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1396
- 25 to 29 minutes: 425
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1213
- 35 to 39 minutes: 121
- 40 to 44 minutes: 48
- 45 to 59 minutes: 151
- 60 to 89 minutes: 203
- 90 or more minutes: 182
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 27,106
- In family households: 23,760 (5,012 male householders, 2,322 female householders)
4,965 spouses, 8,895 children (7,969 natural, 196 adopted, 730 stepchildren), 1,147 grandchildren, 293 brothers or sisters, 162 parents, 464 other relatives, 500 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,346 (1,232 male householders (1,005 living alone)), 1,693 female householders (1,579 living alone)), 421 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 275 (199 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,898 2-persons, 1,865 3-persons, 1,396 4-persons, 738 5-persons, 266 6-persons, 171 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,584 1-person, 303 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 11 4-persons.
4,194 married couples with children.
2,847 single-parent households (462 men, 2,385 women).
97.0% of residents of 72315 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 22% well, 20% not well, 7% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 20% well, 13% not well, 2% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% very well, 27% well, 15% not well).
Foreign born population: 314 (1.1%)
(32.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (38%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (10%)
- Germany (8%)
- Korea (7%)
- El Salvador (7%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Thailand (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 122
- 1990 to 1994: 58
- 1985 to 1989: 22
- 1980 to 1984: 26
- 1975 to 1979: 16
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 36
- 1965 to 1969: 28
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White population: 16,091
Black population: 10,482
American Indian population: 67
Asian population: 165
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 14
Some other race population: 231
Two or more races population: 376

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 10032 |
|  United States or American: 4040 |
|  English: 1332 |
|  Irish: 1261 |
|  German: 913 |
|  African: 324 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 324 |
|  European: 230 |
|  French (except Basque): 189 |
|  Scottish: 183 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 182 |
|  Italian: 120 |
|  Dutch: 116 |
|  Polish: 115 |
|  Swedish: 77 |
|  British: 77 |
|  Welsh: 77 |
|  French Canadian: 54 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 37 |
|  West Indian: 37 |
|  Arab:: 36 |
|  Lebanese: 30 |
|  Hungarian: 24 |
|  Czech: 21 |
|  Norwegian: 18 |
|  Greek: 18 |
|  Swiss: 14 |
|  Scandinavian: 13 |
|  Canadian: 13 |
|  Albanian: 11 |
|  Russian: 10 |
|  Portuguese: 10 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 8 |
|  Israeli: 8 |
|  Egyptian: 6 |
|  Northern European: 5 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 5 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- JMS PROCESSING, INC (5027 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 1015 in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - AIR-1460-A, AIR PROGRAM, AIR-1460-AR-1, AIR-1460-AR-2, AIR MINOR, WATER-AR0048178, NPDES MAJOR, WATER-ARR00B111, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS; METAL STAMPINGS; METALS SERVICE CENTERS AND OFFICES
Business NAICS classification: ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING.; ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING.; METAL STAMPING.
Organizations: EPF LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, HUNTCO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, EBF LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EBF LLC, HUNTCO STEEL INC
- BLYTHEVILLE, CITY OF-WEST WWTP (HALF MOON ROAD in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1996-0137, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-06-2004-1922, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: BLYTHEVILLE, CITY OF-NORTH TRE, BLYTHEVILLE CITY OF WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILTIY, BLYTHEVILLE, CITY OF-WEST WWTF, BLYTHEVILLE SEWER COMMISSION, BLYTHEVILLE SEWER DEPARTMENT
- FRANKLIN PRIMARY SCHOOL (1007 S. FRANKLIN in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4702008
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-47000278, FACILITY
Organizations: BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT #5 (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, BLYTHEVILLE (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BALL METAL FOOD CONTAINER CORP (400 W. MC HANEY ST. in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - AIR-1339-A, AIR PROGRAM, AIR-1339-AOP-R0, AIR MAJOR, AIR-1339-AOP-R1, WATER-ARR00B529, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, RST-47000195, FACILITY
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: METAL CANS
Business NAICS classification: METAL CAN MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: HEEKIN CAN, INC. (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, BALL CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JR FOOD MART #6 (HWY 151 & SHIELDS LANE in GOSNELL, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2004-5350, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-47000174, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Organizations: LAWRENCE YOUNG ENTERPRISES INC (CONTACT/GENERAL)
- JR FOOD MART #1 (209 WEST MOULTRIE in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2004-5350, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-47000172, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Organizations: LAWRENCE YOUNG ENTERPRISES INC (CONTACT/GENERAL)
- BLYTHEVILLE JONES MART (1139 WEST MAIN STREET in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2004-5351, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-47000268, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
- IPSCO TUBULARS INC. (5460 NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 137 in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) - ICIS-06-2004-0063, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: STEEL PIPE AND TUBES
Business NAICS classification: IRON AND STEEL PIPE AND TUBE MANUFACTURING FROM PURCHASED STEEL.
Organizations: IPSCO TUBULAR INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: IPSCO TUBULAR INC, IPSCO TUBULARS, INC-BLYTHEVILL
- FLASH MARKET #177 (1305 EAST MAIN in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-5110, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-47000145, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Organizations: FLASH MARKET INC (CONTACT/GENERAL)
- KINDER MORGAN LP (6162 STATE HIGHWAY 18 EAST in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2006-3523, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2006-3523, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
- DURA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC (1 ACCO DR in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-47001636, FACILITY
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: COTTON GROWERS GIN (CONTACT/GENERAL)
- GOODYEAR AUTO SERVICE CENTER (612 W MOULTRIE in BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-47000183, FACILITY, RST-47001624,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: D.B. INC. (CONTACT/GENERAL)
Alternative names: GOODYEAR AUTO SVC CTR-2641
- GOSNELL, CITY OF (307 S AIRBASE HWY in GOSNELL, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-1369-W, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, WATER-1700-W, WATER-1884-WR-1, WATER-AR0021962, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WATER-AR0035904,
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 72315
- Thrifty Inn, 201 N I-55 Service Rd, Blytheville, AR 72315, Phone: (870) 763-2300
- Best Western Inn, 3700 South Division, Blytheville, AR 72315, Phone: (800) 528-1234
- Holiday Inn, 1121 E Main, Blytheville, AR 72315, Phone: (870) 763-5800
- Hampton Inn, 301 N Access Rd, Blytheville, AR 72315, Phone: (870) 763-5220
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 72315
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,059
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 17543
- Northeast: 326
- Midwest: 3942
- South: 4528
- West: 642
51% of the 72315 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Arkansas.
Population in 1990: 30,944. Population change in the 1990s: -3,518 (-11.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 189
| Here: | 5.0% | | Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
| Here: | 3.5% | | Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 57
| Here: | 5.8% | | Arkansas: | 14.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HAROLD WILLIAMSMOVING CO OF B (900 N SECOND STREET in BLYTHEVILLE, AR; small business): $224,064 in 2 contracts in 2001
$224,064 with Navy for Personal Property Management Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2001-01-01. Completion date: 2000-12-27.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-01. Completion date: 2000-12-27.
- BLYTHEVILLE-GOSNELL REGIONAL A (4701 MEMORIAL DR in BLYTHEVILLE, AR): $79,800 in 2 contracts in 2005
$39,900 with Air Force for Logistics Support Services. Signed on 2005-10-07. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$39,900, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-04. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 13 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 2, 20-49: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 186 people in nursing homes
- 76 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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