Snead, Alabama

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Population in 2022: 1,038 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +38.8%
 
Males: 502  (48.4%)
Females: 536  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

32.0 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years

Zip codes: 35952.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,937 (it was $25,240 in 2000)
Snead:

$46,937
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,023 (it was $13,822 in 2000)

Snead town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $184,214 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Snead:

$184,214
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $206,940; detached houses: $226,262; mobile homes: $31,377

Median gross rent in 2022: $651.

March 2022 cost of living index in Snead: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.9%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 84.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 14.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Snead, AL (2022)
    • 1,02082.4%White alone
    • 19816.0%Hispanic
    • 262.1%Two or more races
Crime rates in Snead 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)
1
(119.8)
2
(238.4)
1
(118.5)
1
(118.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(118.3)
1
(118.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(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)
1
(118.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(232.6)
7
(838.3)
7
(834.3)
10
(1,185)
2
(236.7)
3
(354.2)
1
(118.3)
7
(829.4)
7
(831.4)
2
(237.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(97.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(581.4)
10
(1,198)
15
(1,788)
19
(2,251)
16
(1,893)
9
(1,063)
8
(946.7)
13
(1,540)
10
(1,188)
6
(713.4)
6
(712.6)
1
(119.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(97.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(1,047)
17
(2,036)
29
(3,456)
54
(6,398)
33
(3,905)
23
(2,715)
33
(3,905)
49
(5,806)
22
(2,613)
17
(2,021)
13
(1,544)
13
(1,551)
1
(119.5)
9
(879.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
6
(718.6)
4
(476.8)
12
(1,422)
6
(710.1)
6
(708.4)
3
(355.0)
4
(473.9)
12
(1,425)
5
(594.5)
4
(475.1)
5
(596.7)
2
(238.9)
7
(684.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(118.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(118.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(118.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index129.1486.2659.1859.0487.6310.5369.2638.6467.9225.9185.3118.123.9116.3

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 Snead, AL

Crime rate in Snead 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:

7.17
Alabama average:

2.40
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Ancestries: American (23.7%), English (21.8%), Irish (9.1%), European (5.4%), Greek (3.4%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 790 feet

Land area: 5.44 square miles.

Population density: 191 people per square mile   (very low).

Snead, Alabama map

78 residents are foreign born (5.3% Latin America, 1.0% North America).

This town:

6.3%
Alabama:

3.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $541 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $516 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (42.9 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (47.5 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (538.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Clarence, AL (1.5 miles ),
Susan Moore, AL (1.7 miles ),
Douglas, AL (2.4 miles ),
Brooksville, AL (2.6 miles ),
Altoona, AL (2.7 miles ),
Walnut Grove, AL (2.7 miles ),
Bristow Cove, AL (2.9 miles ),
New Union, AL (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 34.12 N, Longitude: 86.39 W

Area code: 205

Distribution of median household income in Snead, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Snead, AL in 2022
Snead satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Alabama:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +113 (+17.8%).
Most common industries in Snead, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.7%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Food (5.9%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (5.6%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.7%)
  • Food (9.8%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (9.8%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.0%)
  • Public administration (11.6%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Apparel (6.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.1%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Snead, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.2%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.6%)
  • Computer specialists (5.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Child care workers (5.4%)

Average climate in Snead, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Snead, Alabama average temperatures Snead, Alabama average precipitation Snead, Alabama humidity Snead, Alabama wind speed Snead, Alabama snowfall Snead, Alabama sunshine Snead, Alabama clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 68.7. This is about average.

City:

68.7
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.35. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.35
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Snead-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 170% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/24/2001, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Snead town center injured 22 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 3/11/1963, a category F4 tornado 10.1 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Snead-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from Snead center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 87.6 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 213.3 miles away from the city 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 311.3 miles away from the city 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 Blount County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 14, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 10, Winds: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Snead topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Snead:

  • ALTOONA HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ALTOONA, AL)
  • TLC NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; ONEONTA, AL)
  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER - ONEONTA (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; ONEONTA, AL)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF BLOUNTSVILLE (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; ONEONTA, AL)
  • CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH OF BLOUNT COUNTY (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; ONEONTA, AL)
  • MARSHALL MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; GUNTERSVILLE, AL)
  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER - BOAZ (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; BOAZ, AL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Snead:

  • Snead State Community College (about 14 miles; Boaz, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville (about 23 miles; Hanceville, AL; FT enrollment: 4,486)
  • Gadsden State Community College (about 25 miles; Gadsden, AL; FT enrollment: 4,650)
  • Jefferson State Community College (about 37 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 6,041)
  • Northeast Alabama Community College (about 41 miles; Rainsville, AL; FT enrollment: 2,409)
  • Jacksonville State University (about 42 miles; Jacksonville, AL; FT enrollment: 7,566)
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville (about 45 miles; Huntsville, AL; FT enrollment: 6,006)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Snead Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Snead: Bethel Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hamby Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Blount 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 Snead and their reported violations in the past:

SNEAD WATER WORKS (Population served: 5,262, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between AUG-2012 and JUL-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between AUG-2012 and JUL-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-11-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-11-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-25-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (OCT-27-2006)
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

62.3%
Whole state:

67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

2.7%
Whole state:

4.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Snead (2011 data):

  • The Hometown Bank of Alabama: Snead Branch at 87672 Us Highway 278, branch established on 2009/12/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $283.9 mil, Deposits: $246.4 mil, headquarters in Oneonta, AL, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hometown Bancorp Of Alabama, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Snead:

Marital status in Snead, AL
  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 60.8%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Snead:

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.4
Alabama average:

11.5

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Snead, AL (based on Blount County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant29,223122
Catholic4,7441
Mainline Protestant3,03529
Other2922
Black Protestant582
None19,970-
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: 6
Here:

1.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Blount County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Here:

5.13 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

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

10.5%
State:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.5%
State:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.9%
Alabama:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Snead:

51.5%
Alabama:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.7%
Alabama:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Alabama:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.9%
Alabama:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Snead:

6.2%
Alabama:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Alabama:

6.8

Overweight people:
Snead:

31.1%
State:

34.4%

General health condition:
This city:

57.6%
Alabama:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.1%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Snead, 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
Police Protection - Officers 4$16,242$48,7268$8,434
Judicial and Legal 3$4,751$19,0040$0
Water Supply 3$15,150$60,6000$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 11$9,860
Other and Unallocable 0$0 4$4,553
Totals for Government 10$36,143$43,37223$22,847

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $203,000 ($195.57)
    Police Protection: $192,000 ($184.97)
    General - Other: $178,000 ($171.48)
    Central Staff Services: $78,000 ($75.14)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000 ($9.63)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($9.63)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $17,000 ($16.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $291,000 ($280.35)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($15.41)

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

  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $7,000 ($6.74)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $180,000 ($173.41)
    Sale of Property: $13,000 ($12.52)
    Rents: $6,000 ($5.78)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($4.82)
    Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($2.89)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,045,000 ($1006.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000 ($15.41)
    General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($9.63)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $466,000 ($448.94)
    Property: $62,000 ($59.73)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $55,000 ($52.99)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $45,000 ($43.35)
    Public Utilities Sales: $39,000 ($37.57)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $16,000 ($15.41)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $754,000 ($726.40)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $519,000 ($500.00)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $235,000 ($226.40)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,286,000 ($1238.92)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $215,000 ($207.13)

Businesses in Snead, AL

  • FedEx: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Snead:

  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRL (1570 AM; 2 kW; ONEONTA, AL; Owner: BLOUNT COUNTY BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WAVU (630 AM; 1 kW; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Snead:

  • WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WYDE-FM (101.1 FM; CULLMAN, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAFN-FM (92.7 FM; ARAB, AL; Owner: FUN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKLD (97.7 FM; ONEONTA, AL; Owner: BLOUNT COUNTY BROADCASTING SERVICE INC.)
  • WTWX-FM (95.9 FM; GUNTERSVILLE, AL; Owner: GUNTERSVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRSA-FM (96.9 FM; DECATUR, AL; Owner: NCA, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • W298AF (107.5 FM; HADEN, AL; Owner: HADEN RADIO COMPANY)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBPT (106.9 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBHK (98.7 FM; WARRIOR, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WZZK-FM (104.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Snead:

  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
  • W64BJ (Channel 64; SCOTTSBORO, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W15AP (Channel 15; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: WBRC LICENSE, INC.)
  • Snead, Alabama
  • Fatal accident count10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents19
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Alabama average
  • Fatal accident count9337
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents14116
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2867
  • Fatalities10438
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents23302
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents926
See more detailed statistics of Snead fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 47.3mTotal length
  • $14,653,000Total costs
  • 33,076Total average daily traffic
  • 4,482Total average daily truck traffic
  • 42,195Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Snead)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • City Hall (Lat: 34.123972 Lon: -86.398861), Call Sign: KBP646, Licensee ID: L00006717,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.835 MHz, Grant Date: 10/24/1996, Expiration Date: 01/05/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002, Registrant: Snead, Town Of, Snead, AL 35952, Phone: (205) 466-3200

  • 87395 Us Highway 278 (Lat: 34.116639 Lon: -86.392250), Call Sign: WRCL779,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.850 MHz, 467.875 MHz, 467.900 MHz, 467.925 MHz, Grant Date: 11/02/2018, Expiration Date: 11/02/2028, Certifier: Ajay Patel, Registrant: National License, 12591 Brompton Road, Carmel, IN 46033, Phone: (317) 564-8018, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • SNEAD, 380 Greer Dr. (Al10317-A) (Lat: 34.124167 Lon: -86.400528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.6 m, Call Sign: WQPY249,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2022, Expiration Date: 09/17/2032, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • Snead Water Tank, River Bend Rd. (Lat: 34.121972 Lon: -86.406528), Type: Tank, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WRDE228,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 04/05/2019, Expiration Date: 04/05/2029, Certifier: David Young, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: WA4SAA, Licensee ID: L00463583, Grant Date: 04/06/2016, Expiration Date: 06/12/2026, Certifier: George P Roberts Sr, Registrant: George P Roberts Sr, 1682 Ruel Snead Rd., Snead, AL 35952

  • Call Sign: WA4WAN, Licensee ID: L00463591, Grant Date: 04/06/2016, Expiration Date: 06/12/2026, Certifier: Carol J Roberts, Registrant: Carol J Roberts, 1682 Ruel Snead Rd, Snead, AL 35952

  • Call Sign: KG4RLL, Licensee ID: L00462232, Grant Date: 02/23/2022, Expiration Date: 02/24/2032, Certifier: Fredrick S Nolde Jr, Registrant: Fredrick S Nolde Jr, 151 Freeman Dr, Snead, AL 35952

  • Call Sign: KG4UKJ, Licensee ID: L00550404, Grant Date: 07/25/2002, Expiration Date: 07/25/2012, Cancellation Date: 07/26/2014, Certifier: Wesley J Klein, Registrant: Wesley J Klein, 43725 Us Hwy 75, Snead, AL 35952


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 ORIGINATED1$93,1102$48,6754$126,4951$4,2401$30,6602$17,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$70,1002$137,0150$00$01$28,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$168,6600$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0503.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$67,6801$141,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0503.00

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

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 30 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Snead, AL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (58.0%), and Structure Fires (24.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Snead, AL
    • 13058.0%Outside Fires
    • 5424.1%Structure Fires
    • 3616.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 41.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Snead, AL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Snead, AL
  • 79.8%Electricity
  • 12.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.1%Utility gas
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Snead, AL
  • 98.5%Electricity
  • 1.5%Utility gas


Snead compared to Alabama state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

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