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Red Bay, Alabama

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Population in 2022: 3,205 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.0%
 
Males: 1,475  (46.0%)
Females: 1,730  (54.0%)
Median resident age:

46.7 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip codes: 35582.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $33,270 (it was $27,596 in 2000)
Red Bay:

$33,270
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,321 (it was $14,653 in 2000)

Red Bay city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $99,218 (it was $59,200 in 2000)
Red Bay:

$99,218
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $115,387; detached houses: $122,490; mobile homes: $34,930

Median gross rent in 2022: $471.

March 2022 cost of living index in Red Bay: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.7%
(15.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 99.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Red Bay, AL (2022)
    • 2,79886.4%White alone
    • 2527.8%Hispanic
    • 1915.9%Two or more races
    • 140.4%Black alone
    • 70.2%American Indian alone
    • 60.2%Asian alone



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Red Bay, Alabama as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Red Bay is 628 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Red Bay 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)		1
(30.4)		1
(31.7)		2
(63.0)		2
(62.7)		2
(63.5)		1
(32.0)		2
(64.2)		2
(64.0)		1
(32.1)		3
(97.6)		1
(32.8)		3
(97.5)		1
(32.2)		2
(63.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(30.4)		0
(0.0)		2
(63.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(32.1)		1
(32.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		8
(243.3)		6
(190.0)		5
(157.6)		4
(125.4)		8
(253.9)		7
(224.2)		2
(64.2)		4
(128.0)		7
(224.9)		4
(130.1)		7
(229.4)		2
(65.0)		8
(257.8)		5
(157.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		8
(243.3)		1
(31.7)		9
(283.6)		23
(721.0)		14
(444.3)		18
(576.6)		12
(385.0)		10
(320.0)		7
(224.9)		13
(422.8)		4
(131.1)		4
(130.0)		9
(290.0)		5
(157.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		34
(1,034)		52
(1,647)		61
(1,922)		52
(1,630)		31
(983.8)		42
(1,345)		56
(1,797)		42
(1,344)		45
(1,446)		43
(1,398)		16
(524.4)		23
(747.5)		33
(1,063)		40
(1,259)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		3
(91.2)		4
(126.7)		6
(189.1)		1
(31.3)		1
(31.7)		4
(128.1)		6
(192.5)		5
(160.0)		8
(257.1)		6
(195.1)		4
(131.1)		5
(162.5)		4
(128.9)		6
(188.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(64.1)		2
(64.2)		3
(96.0)		1
(32.1)		2
(65.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index147.8141.5212.7193.4174.5174.9188.0175.4164.8205.2112.7143.0150.5158.3

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 Red Bay, AL

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 13 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.90
Alabama average:

2.40
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Ancestries: American (64.7%), Irish (10.1%), English (4.8%), European (2.1%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 623 feet

Land area: 9.82 square miles.

Population density: 327 people per square mile   (very low).

Red Bay, Alabama map

26 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.8%
Alabama:

3.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $207 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $345 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Decatur, AL (66.5 miles , pop. 53,929).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (98.9 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (510.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Golden, MS (2.1 miles ),
Belmont, MS (2.5 miles ),
Vina, AL (2.6 miles ),
Hodges, AL (3.8 miles ),
Tishomingo, MS (3.8 miles ),
Bexar, AL (3.8 miles ),
Belgreen, AL (4.0 miles),
Tremont, MS (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.44 N, Longitude: 88.14 W

Area code: 256

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $238,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $162,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $109,000
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $87,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Red Bay, AL residents
Average permit cost in Red Bay, AL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Alabama:

2.6%
Historical population in Red Bay, AL
Historical housing units in Red Bay, AL
Most common industries in Red Bay, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Apparel (9.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (7.3%)
  • Wood products (7.0%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (12.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.3%)
  • Wood products (8.9%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (4.6%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Apparel (17.5%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.5%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.8%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Wood products (5.0%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Red Bay, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (17.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (20.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Registered nurses (3.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)

Average climate in Red Bay, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Red Bay-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 37.6 miles away from the Red Bay city center killed 28 people and injured 267 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 tornado 42.2 miles away from the city center killed 28 people and injured 272 people.

Earthquake activity:

Red Bay-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 231% 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 87.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 149.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 52.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 143.1 miles away from Red Bay center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 174.9 miles away from Red Bay center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 277.9 miles away from Red Bay 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 Franklin County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 8, Floods: 7, Winds: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Freezes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Red Bay topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Red Bay:

  • RED BAY HOSPITAL (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 211 HOSPITAL ROAD)
  • COMMUNITY HOME CARE (211 HOSPITAL ROAD)
  • GENERATIONS OF RED BAY, LLC (106 TENTH AVENUE NORTHWEST)
  • RED BAY NH (30305 10TH AVE N)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Red Bay:

  • Itawamba Community College (about 20 miles; Fulton, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,489)
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 29 miles; Booneville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,024)
  • Northwest-Shoals Community College (about 34 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; FT enrollment: 2,702)
  • University of North Alabama (about 37 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,886)
  • Bevill State Community College (about 66 miles; Jasper, AL; FT enrollment: 2,970)
  • Mississippi University for Women (about 68 miles; Columbus, MS; FT enrollment: 2,565)
  • John C Calhoun State Community College (about 70 miles; Tanner, AL; FT enrollment: 7,911)

Public high school in Red Bay:

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Library in Red Bay:

  • RED BAY - WEATHERFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,605; Location: 307 4TH AVENUE SOUTH; 11,033 books; 67 audio materials; 92 video materials; 81 state licensed databases)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Red Bay: Red Bay Pumping Station (A), Red Bay Base South East (B), Red Bay Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Red Bay include: Sims Memorial Church (A), Red Bay Freewill Baptist Church (B), Northside Baptist Church (C), First Methodist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Community Center Baptist Church (F), Community Center Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Red Bay Cemetery (1), Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Berry Lake (A), Bates Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Norman Branch (A), Clear Branch (B), Bullen Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Bay Plaza Motel (1103 4th Street Northwest).

Birthplace of: Mac McAnally - Country musician.

Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Red Bay and their reported violations in the past:

RED BAY WATER & GAS BOARD (Address: 3880 highway 11 , Population served: 6,000, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-15-2009), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-15-2009), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2009)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.9%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.6%
Whole state:

4.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
89 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Red Bay (2011 data):

  • Community Spirit Bank: Red Bay Branch at 1007 4th Street Nw, branch established on 2008/02/19; at 200 4th Avenue Sw, branch established on 1908/03/17. Info updated 2012/01/11: Bank assets: $112.6 mil, Deposits: $99.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Bank Independent: Red Bay Main Branch at 117 4th Avenue Southeast, branch established on 1990/04/02. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $1,041.1 mil, Deposits: $871.4 mil, headquarters in Sheffield, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Bancindependent Incorporated
  • Valley State Bank: 4th Avenue Branch at 527 Fourth Avenue Se, branch established on 2007/06/18. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $117.4 mil, Deposits: $99.5 mil, headquarters in Russellville, AL, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Valley Bancshares, Inc.
  • CB&S Bank, Inc.: Red Bay Branch at Fourth Avenue South & Fourth Street West, branch established on 1980/08/25. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $1,276.1 mil, Deposits: $1,018.1 mil, headquarters in Russellville, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Cbs Banc-Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Red Bay:

Marital status in Red Bay, AL
  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 43.0%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 12.7%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

For population 25 years and over in Red Bay:

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Alabama average:

11.5

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

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Religion statistics for Red Bay, AL (based on Franklin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,73389
Catholic1,4871
Mainline Protestant1,1956
Black Protestant5264
Other4752
None11,288-
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: 7
Franklin County:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Franklin County:

5.93 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
Franklin County:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Franklin County:

11.2%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Franklin County:

29.8%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

20.7%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.5%
Alabama:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Red Bay:

38.2%
State:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Red Bay:

29.2
Alabama:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

31.7%
Alabama:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

15.2%
State:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Red Bay:

6.9
Alabama:

6.8

Overweight people:
Red Bay:

37.4%
State:

34.4%

General health condition:
Red Bay:

47.1%
State:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.3%
Alabama:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Red Bay, 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
Gas Supply 16$81,673$61,2550$0
Police Protection - Officers 12$47,403$47,4034$3,357
Other Government Administration 9$10,909$14,5450$0
Streets and Highways 8$27,103$40,6550$0
Water Supply 8$40,558$60,8371$1,829
Solid Waste Management 3$9,606$38,4241$1,200
Sewerage 1$3,685$44,2201$1,829
Parks and Recreation 1$937$11,2440$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,566$54,7920$0
Financial Administration 1$4,566$54,7920$0
Local Libraries 1$2,338$28,0560$0
Firefighters 0$0 17$659
Totals for Government 61$233,344$45,90424$8,874

Red Bay government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $551,000 ($171.92)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $2,407,000 ($751.01)
    Water Utilities: $767,000 ($239.31)
    Police Protection: $685,000 ($213.73)
    General - Other: $469,000 ($146.33)
    Sewerage: $407,000 ($126.99)
    Regular Highways: $356,000 ($111.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $240,000 ($74.88)
    Parks and Recreation: $217,000 ($67.71)
    Financial Administration: $107,000 ($33.39)
    Central Staff Services: $92,000 ($28.71)
    General Public Buildings: $69,000 ($21.53)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $68,000 ($21.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $35,000 ($10.92)
    Libraries: $29,000 ($9.05)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,000 ($1.25)
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000 ($0.94)
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $137,000 ($42.75)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Sewerage: $590,000 ($184.09)
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $332,000 ($103.59)
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $8,000 ($2.50)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,172,000 ($365.68)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $234,000 ($73.01)

Red Bay government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - Electric Utilities: $114,000 ($35.57)
    Sewerage: $21,000 ($6.55)
    Housing and Community Development: $19,000 ($5.93)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $416,000 ($129.80)
    General Revenue - Other: $152,000 ($47.43)
    Fines and Forfeits: $119,000 ($37.13)
    Interest Earnings: $27,000 ($8.42)
    Sale of Property: $17,000 ($5.30)
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000 ($2.50)
    Rents: $3,000 ($0.94)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $2,652,000 ($827.46)
    Water Utilities: $1,421,000 ($443.37)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $479,000 ($149.45)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,378,000 ($429.95)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $912,000 ($284.56)
    Property: $329,000 ($102.65)
    Public Utility License: $259,000 ($80.81)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $117,000 ($36.51)
    Motor Vehicle License: $66,000 ($20.59)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $36,000 ($11.23)
    Other License: $24,000 ($7.49)

Red Bay government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,487,000 ($2336.04)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,757,000 ($2108.27)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $730,000 ($227.77)

Red Bay government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,475,000 ($772.23)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,058,000 ($954.13)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $377,000 ($117.63)
Businesses in Red Bay, AL
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Subway1
Curves1True Value1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
McDonald's1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Red Bay:

  • WRMG (1430 AM; 1 kW; RED BAY, AL; Owner: JIMMY R. PYLE)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFTO (1330 AM; 5 kW; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WERH (970 AM; 5 kW; HAMILTON, AL; Owner: KATE F. FITE)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Red Bay:

  • W258AA (99.5 FM; RED BAY, AL; Owner: ROBERT A. TIFFIN)
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFIX (91.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRI-STATE INSPIRATIONAL B/C CORP.)
  • WLAY-FM (100.3 FM; TUSCUMBIA, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXFL (96.1 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVNA-FM (105.5 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTG-FM (106.3 FM; SHEFFIELD, AL; Owner: SLATTON & ASSOCS. BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WMXV (103.5 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQPR (88.7 FM; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Owner: THE BD OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF ALABAMA)
  • WZLQ (98.5 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING)
  • WFTA (101.9 FM; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WFXO (104.9 FM; IUKA, MS; Owner: BILLY R. MCLAIN)
  • WOWL (91.9 FM; BURNSVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Red Bay:

  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WFIQ (Channel 36; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WYLE (Channel 26; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: ETC COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • W57BV (Channel 57; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W39CD (Channel 38; FULTON, MS; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
Red Bay fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Red Bay fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 453ft / 138mTotal length
  • $50,716,000Total costs
  • 39,636Total average daily traffic
  • 3,936Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Red Bay, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 112000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Red Bay, AL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 4th St West (Lat: 34.445667 Lon: -88.147806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 14 m, Call Sign: WQJM769,
    Assigned Frequencies: 855.887 MHz, Grant Date: 11/09/2010, Expiration Date: 10/31/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/23/2013, Certifier: Robin J Cohen, Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 211 Hospital Rd (Lat: 34.439556 Lon: -88.144194), Call Sign: KUP258, Licensee ID: L00012715,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.280 MHz, 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 02/19/2013, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2013, Registrant: Red Bay Hospital, 211 Hospital Rd, Red Bay, AL 35582, Phone: (205) 356-9532

  • NOTH_TK, Approx. 2600 Ft N Of Cr25 On Cr11 (Lat: 34.507222 Lon: -88.096944), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPYW566,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.012 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2023, Expiration Date: 11/17/2033, Certifier: Tommy Nelson, Registrant: Cpi Technologies, 360 Ryan Rd., Cullman, AL 35057, Phone: (205) 746-7693, Email:

  • Lat: 34.443167 Lon: -88.144750, Call Sign: WQBB464,
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.575 MHz, 451.075 MHz, Grant Date: 09/14/2004, Expiration Date: 09/14/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2014, Certifier: Brian Thompson, Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Rd. #1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:

  • Lat: 34.443278 Lon: -88.144528, Call Sign: WRBU331,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.987 MHz, 464.237 MHz, 468.987 MHz, Grant Date: 06/20/2018, Expiration Date: 06/20/2028, Certifier: Lex Tiffin, Registrant: Allcomm Wireless Inc, 4116 First Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35222, Phone: (205) 591-8804, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • FREEDOM HILLS, 901 4th Street Se (Lat: 34.435417 Lon: -88.142639), Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQQU570,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6019.32 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 6019.32 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz... (+17 more), Grant Date: 01/31/2023, Expiration Date: 03/05/2033, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Red Bay)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-31-350 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 162 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TIO-540-J2BD (350 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33UR, N33UR, N-33UR, Serial Number: 318052097, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 09/06/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 10/22/2019
    Registrant (LLC): Athena Aviation LLC, Po Box 507, Red Bay, AL 35582

Most common first names in Red Bay, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James6773.6 years
William6673.6 years
John4374.1 years
Mary3977.3 years
Charles2269.7 years
Thomas2078.6 years
Robert2068.0 years
George1577.9 years
Willie1576.5 years
Roy1369.3 years
Most common last names in Red Bay, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Scott2375.7 years
Davis2276.5 years
Bostick2282.9 years
Hester2277.6 years
Smith1976.7 years
Hammock1974.3 years
Jackson1878.3 years
Gober1875.3 years
Bullen1880.2 years
Robinson1872.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Red Bay, AL
  • 50.2%Utility gas
  • 49.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Red Bay, AL
  • 73.1%Electricity
  • 26.9%Utility gas


Red Bay compared to Alabama state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are no pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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