Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama

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Population in July 2007: 11,175.
Males: 5,518  (49.4%)
Females: 5,657  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

36.5 years
Alabama median age:

35.8 years

Zip code: 36279

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,982 (it was $37,279 in 2000)
Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

$61,982
AL:

$59,674

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,676 (it was $17,352 in 2000)

Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $167,937 (it was $74,500 in 2000)
Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

$167,937
AL:

$200,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $179,839; detached houses: $196,415; townhouses or other attached units: $146,744; in 2-unit structures: $123,694; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $156,596; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $109,149; mobile homes: $67,628; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $20,651
March 2022 cost of living index in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL (2000)
    • 10,24592.9%White alone
    • 5505.0%Black alone
    • 760.7%Hispanic
    • 660.6%Two or more races
    • 410.4%American Indian alone
    • 440.4%Asian alone
    • 50.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 30.03%Other race alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 101.3 square miles.

Population density: 110 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley CCD:

0.3% ($204)
Alabama:

0.4% ($289)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Birmingham, AL (57.1 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (562.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Alexandria, AL (2.2 miles ),
Weaver, AL (2.8 miles ),
Jacksonville, AL (2.8 miles ),
Glencoe, AL (2.9 miles ),
Ohatchee, AL (2.9 miles ),
Southside, AL (3.0 miles ),
Saks, AL (3.1 miles ),
Hokes Bluff, AL (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 33.84 N, Longitude: 85.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 256

Distribution of median household income in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Alabama:

2.6%
Most common industries in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Public administration (9.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.4%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (14.7%)
  • Public administration (13.9%)
  • Construction (12.1%)
  • Health care (4.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.7%)
  • Truck transportation (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Educational services (14.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)

Average climate in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama average temperatures Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama average precipitation Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama humidity Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama wind speed Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama snowfall Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama sunshine Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, Alabama clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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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 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.35
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Alabama state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/27/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley place center killed 22 people and injured 150 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/27/1973, a category F4 tornado 22.9 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 199 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 106% 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 47.8 miles away from Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley 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 83.9 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 47.8 miles away from Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 112.1 miles away from Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 195.7 miles away from Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley 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 204.3 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 Calhoun County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 10, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 4, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

  • JACKSONVILLE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, AL)
  • COOSA VALLEY HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; GLENCOE, AL)
  • JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, AL)
  • RAINBOW CITY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; RAINBOW CITY, AL)
  • MCGUFFEY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GADSDEN, AL)
  • MCGUFFEY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GADSDEN, AL)
  • STRINGFELLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; ANNISTON, AL)

Amtrak station near Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

  • 14 miles: ANNISTON (126 W.4TH ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

  • Jacksonville State University (about 8 miles; Jacksonville, AL; Full-time enrollment: 7,566)
  • Gadsden State Community College (about 12 miles; Gadsden, AL; FT enrollment: 4,650)
  • Snead State Community College (about 30 miles; Boaz, AL; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • West Georgia Technical College (about 43 miles; Waco, GA; FT enrollment: 4,768)
  • Georgia Highlands College (about 46 miles; Rome, GA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
  • Jefferson State Community College (about 49 miles; Birmingham, AL; FT enrollment: 6,041)
  • Northeast Alabama Community College (about 49 miles; Rainsville, AL; FT enrollment: 2,409)

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Notable locations in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley: Crystal Springs Speedway (A), Canebreak Farms (B), Post Oak Farms (C), Trantham Farms (D), S D Walker Nursery Farms (E), Martins Crossroads (F), Websters Chapel Volunteer Fire Department (G), Angel Volunteer Fire Department (H), Alexandria Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley include: Mount View Missionary Baptist Church (A), Mountain View Church (B), Post Oak Springs Missionary Baptist Church (C), Pleasant Valley Baptist Church (D), Oak Grove Baptist Church (E), New Liberty Baptist Church (F), Pinegrove Chapel (G), Mount Gilead Baptist Church (H), Angel Grove Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Crooks Cemetery (3), Landers Cemetery (4), Crystal Springs Cemetery (5), Alexandria Cemetery (6), Gladden Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Boozers Lake (A), Saxons Lake (B), Coleys Lake (C), Coley Lake (D), Patterson Lake (E), Thrasher Lake (F), Keyes Lake (G), Big Oak Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Battle Creek (A), Coffee Creek (B), Hales Fork (C), Alexandria Creek (D), Bobs Creek (E), Boyd Spring Branch (F), Easterwood Branch (G), Linders Spring Branch (H), Rabes Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Calhoun County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Alabama:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.8%
Whole state:

70.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.1%
Whole state:

3.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

12.4%
Whole state:

16.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.7%
Whole state:

7.3%
68 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
19 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

Marital status in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL
  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

For population 25 years and over in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

  • High school or higher: 77.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.1
Alabama average:

13.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL (based on Calhoun County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant67,564204
Mainline Protestant7,06642
Black Protestant5,16324
Catholic3,1924
Other1,5906
Orthodox401
None33,957-
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: 31
Here:

2.75 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

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

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
This county:

0.71 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 87
Calhoun County:

7.71 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 76
This county:

6.73 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

13.5%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

33.2%
State:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Calhoun County:

15.1%
Alabama:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAAX (570 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHMA (1390 AM; 5 kW; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: CASEY NETWORK, LLC)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WJBY (930 AM; 5 kW; RAINBOW CITY, AL; Owner: GADSDEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGAD (1350 AM; 5 kW; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

  • WLJS-FM (91.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES/JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGMZ (93.1 FM; GLENCOE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGRW (90.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WORD WORKS, INC.)
  • WVOK-FM (97.9 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: WOODARD BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WTBJ (91.3 FM; OXFORD, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • W269AX (101.7 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQSB (105.1 FM; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Owner: SAND MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WKXX (102.9 FM; ATTALLA, AL; Owner: BROADCAST MEDIA LLC)
  • WSGN (91.5 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WTBB (89.9 FM; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WRAX (107.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCKS (102.7 FM; FRUITHURST, AL; Owner: WCKS, INC.)
  • WMAX-FM (105.3 FM; BOWDON, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTDR (92.7 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: JACOBS BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSSY-FM (97.5 FM; TALLADEGA, AL; Owner: GREAT SOUTH RFDC, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley:

  • WPXH (Channel 44; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WCIQ (Channel 7; MOUNT CHEAHA, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WTJP (Channel 60; GADSDEN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJXS-CA (Channel 24; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 26Number of bridges
  • 302ft / 92.4mTotal length
  • $25,951,000Total costs
  • 53,273Total average daily traffic
  • 3,020Total average daily truck traffic
  • 81,107Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL
  • 54.5%Electricity
  • 23.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 19.0%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Wood
  • 0.3%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley, AL
  • 45.6%Electricity
  • 31.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.1%Utility gas
  • 2.8%Wood


Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley compared to Alabama state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Websters Chapel-Alexandria Valley on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: metal workers and plastic workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: repair and maintenance (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the lowest real estate taxes percentage (population 50,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: bus drivers (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: textile mills and textile products (population 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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