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Fulton County

Population in July 2007: 42,312.
Males: 20,972  (49.6%)
Females: 21,340  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  33.3 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30004, 30005, 30009, 30022, 30023.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $88,536 (it was $71,207 in 2000)
Alpharetta:  $88,536
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $49,484
Alpharetta:  $49,484
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $339,091 (it was $222,600 in 2000)
Alpharetta:  $339,091
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $383,816; Detached houses: $420,534; Townhouses or other attached units: $166,770; In 2-unit structures: $315,703; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,620; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $253,223; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in Alpharetta:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.7%)
  • Black (6.5%)
  • Hispanic (5.5%)
  • Asian Indian (2.5%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Chinese (1.4%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Alpharetta: 96.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (15.5%), Irish (13.2%), English (11.9%), United States (8.8%), Italian (7.2%), Scottish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1137 feet

Land area: 21.4 square miles.

Population density: 1981 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Alpharetta

  • High school or higher: 95.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alpharetta city

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

4,037 residents are foreign born (4.0% Latin America, 3.9% Asia, 2.2% Europe).

This city:  11.6%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were 23 registered sex offenders living in Alpharetta, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Alpharetta to the number of sex offenders is 1840 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Alpharetta:  1.3% ($2,852)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roswell, GA (4.5 miles , pop. 79,334).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (22.8 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (568.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Roswell, GA (2.1 miles ), Big Creek, GA (2.5 miles ), Mountain Park, GA (2.8 miles ), Berkeley Lake, GA (2.9 miles ), Duluth, GA (3.0 miles ), Dunwoody, GA (3.0 miles ), Norcross, GA (3.2 miles ), Sandy Springs, GA (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 564 buildings, average cost: $147,800
  • 1997: 546 buildings, average cost: $159,300
  • 1998: 669 buildings, average cost: $151,300
  • 1999: 404 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2000: 175 buildings, average cost: $202,000
  • 2001: 246 buildings, average cost: $147,400
  • 2002: 258 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2003: 267 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2004: 233 buildings, average cost: $154,000
  • 2005: 388 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2006: 365 buildings, average cost: $181,800
  • 2007: 280 buildings, average cost: $170,800
  • 2008: 76 buildings, average cost: $247,700

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Latitude: 34.07 N, Longitude: 84.28 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +34,278 (+98.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,786 (30.8%)

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Alpharetta, Georgia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  8.2%
Georgia:  9.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)



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Crime in Alpharetta by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 200011100
    per 100,000 7.90.00.00.02.82.82.80.00.0
Rapes 119646441310
    per 100,000 43.531.416.811.016.511.211.431.422.8
Robberies 433024182520194041
    per 100,000 169.9104.567.249.469.056.054.096.693.4
Assaults 1026381998154606695
    per 100,000 403.1219.5226.9271.6223.4151.2170.5159.4216.4
Burglaries 252324202241192145182162243
    per 100,000 995.91129.0565.9661.3529.5405.9517.2391.1553.4
Thefts 2,3821,8201,1531,0961,1971,0021,1981,3171,501
    per 100,000 9413.26341.93230.13007.33301.32804.83404.63179.93418.4
Auto thefts 25618310310713281898192
    per 100,000 1011.7637.7288.6293.6364.1226.7252.9195.6209.5
Arson 256N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A3N/AN/A
    per 100,000 1011.7N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8.5N/AN/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 709.3484.1270.9268.0282.4220.3257.7256.2281.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 133 (99 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.34
US city average:  3.00

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Alpharetta-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Alpharetta city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 20.7 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Alpharetta-area historical earthquake activity is below Georgia state average. It is 96% smaller 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, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.3 miles away from Alpharetta center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from Alpharetta center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/18/2006 at 08:34:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from Alpharetta center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Anthony Fisher - College basketball player (Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles), Greg Manning - College basketball player (Loyola MD Greyhounds), Michael Harper - College basketball player (Florida A&M Rattlers), Michael O'Connor - College basketball player (Auburn Tigers), Ross Alacqua - College basketball player (Mercer Bears), Tony Nicholson - College basketball player (Wofford Terriers).


Main business address for: NETBANK INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED), TRI-S SECURITY CORP (SERVICES-DETECTIVE, GUARD & ARMORED CAR SERVICES), OPTIO SOFTWARE INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES (MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES), FIRST HORIZON PHARMACEUTICAL CORP (WHOLESALE-DRUGS PROPRIETARIES & DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES), INHIBITEX INC (BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES)), RADIANT SYSTEMS INC (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN), SCHWEITZER MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL INC (PAPER MILLS) and 6 other public companies.


Hospitals/medical centers near Alpharetta:
  • NORTH FULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; ROSWELL, GA)
  • EMORY DUNWOODY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; ATLANTA, GA)
  • PEACHFORD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 8 miles; ATLANTA, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Alpharetta, GA

located in Alpharetta:
Amtrak station near Alpharetta:
  • 20 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.alpharetta.ga.us

College/University in Alpharetta:
  • KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT INC (Location: 2555 NORTHWINDS PKY; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.KELLER.EDU; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alpharetta:
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 17 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,215)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)
  • CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT enrollment: 10,839)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 21 miles; DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
Public high schools in Alpharetta:
Private high school in Alpharetta:
  • MILL SPRINGS ACADEMY (Students: 152; Location: 13660 NEW PROVIDENCE RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Alpharetta:
Private elementary/middle schools in Alpharetta:
  • MT PISGAH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 861; Location: 9820 NESBIT FERRY RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • NESBIT FERRY MONTESSORI (Students: 143; Location: 9330 NESBIT FERRY RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ALPHARETTA INTERNATIONAL ACAD (Students: 125; Location: 4772 WEBB BRIDGE RD; Grades: PK - 1)
  • PRESTON RIDGE MONTESSORI (Students: 118; Location: 3800 NORTHPOINT PKWY; Grades: UG - UG)
  • HOLCOMB BRIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 2675 HOLCOMB BRIDGE ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • There is a new Emory hospital, which is not mentioned in your info.

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Notable locations in Alpharetta: Golf Club of Georgia (A), Alpharetta City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: North Farm Market Place Shopping Center (1), Alpharetta Square Shopping Center (2), Alpha Park Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Alpharetta include: Alpharetta First United Methodist Church (A), Bridgeway Church (B), Cedar Springs Church (C), Saint James Church (D), First Baptist Church of Alpharetta (E), Messiah Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bethlehem Cemetery (1), Maxwell Cemetery (2), Alpharetta Cemetery (3), Crabapple Baptist Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Windwood, Lake (A), Morrison Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Caney Creek (A), Camp Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Alpharetta include: Alpharetta City Park (1), Wills Park (2), Veterans Field (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Alpharetta Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 1835 Old Milton Pkwy) (1), National Park Service Chattahoochee River Nat'l REC Area (Recreation Areas; 8615 Barnwell Road) (2), All Star Cheerleading Gymnastic and Dance (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4680 Morton Road) (3), Mansell House & Gardens (1835 Old Milton Pkwy) (4), Aladdin Travel Services Limited (Tours & Charters; 294 North Main Street) (5), Carlson Wagonlit Travel (Tours & Charters; 1022 North Point Circle) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Amerisuites Northpoint Mall Atlanta (7500 N Point Pkwy) (1), Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott (11385 Haynes Bridge Road) (2), Fairfield Inn (11385 Haynes Bridge Road) (3), Country Inn-Suites Roswell (2950 Mansell Road) (4), ATL Alpharetta Courtyard Marriott (12655 Deerfield Parkway) (5), Fairfield Inn & Suites Alpharetta (11385 Haynes Bridge Road) (6), Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta (5750 Windward Parkway) (7), AmeriSuites Atlanta / Alpharetta Cingula (12505 Cingular Way) (8), Amerisuites Atlanta Windward (5595 Windward Pkwy W) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Vicarage Court Pool (160 Vicarage Court) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Alpharetta that have no violations reported:
  • ATLANTA-FULTON WATER RES COMM (Population served: 0, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

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 2007:
This city:  5.2%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alpharetta, GA


People in group quarters in Alpharetta
  • 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 7 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Alpharetta compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Alpharetta (2009 data):
  • SunTrust Bank: 12 branches. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: 10 branches. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Regions Bank: Northpoint Mall Branch, Windward Parkway Branch, Integrity Bank Branch, Midway Branch, Messenger Service. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • RBC Bank (USA): Flynn Crossing Branch, Alpharetta Branch, Windward Parkway Branch, Mansell Road Branch, Jones Bridge Branch. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: First Colony Alpharetta Branch, Windward Branch, Northpoint Branch, Bluegrass Office. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Crescent Bank and Trust Company: Midway Branch at 5395 Highway 9, branch established on 2004-04-01; Alpharetta Futurus Branch at 5225 Windward Parkway, branch established on 2001-05-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,044.4 mil, Deposits: $937.8 mil, headquarters in Jasper, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Crescent Banking Company
  • Bank of North Georgia: Crabapple Bank Branch at 12355 Arnold Mill Road, branch established on 1995-01-17; Bank Of North Georgia at 8025 Westside Parkway, branch established on 1960-08-05. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $6,270.4 mil, Deposits: $5,288.2 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 49 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • 14 other banks with 15 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Alpharetta, Georgia
  • Residence Inn By Marriott Alpharetta, 5465 Windward Pkwy W, Alpharetta, GA 30201, Phone: (770) 664-0664
  • La Quinta Motor Inn Alpharetta, 1350 North Point Dr, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (700) 754-7800
  • Studioplus, 3331 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005, Phone: (770) 475-7871, Fax: (770) 521-7880
  • Homewood Suites Alpharetta, 10775 Davis Dr, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 998-1622
  • Amerisuites North Point, 7500 North Point Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 594-8788
  • Amerisuites Windward, 5595 Windward Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 343-9566, Fax: (770) 343-9452
  • Comfort Suites Alpharetta, 3000 Mansell Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30202, Phone: (770) 645-6060
  • Hilton Garden Inn-atlanta Windward, 4025 Windward PLZ Dr, Alpharetta, GA 30005, Phone: (770) 360-7766
  • 20 other hotels and motels
All 28 fire-safe hotels and motels in Alpharetta, Georgia


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Alpharetta

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic Church Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents16.9%15.7%15.1%6.5%6.4%
Congregations21.9%17.4%4.0%0.8%6.4%
NameMuslim EstimateEpiscopal ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.5%3.9%3.1%2.2%25.7%
Congregations2.8%3.4%3.0%2.5%37.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 41$161,374$47,2312$3,381
Other Government Administration 2$11,373$68,2381$1,317
Judicial and Legal 6$23,015$46,0302$3,261
Police Protection - Officers 127$547,910$51,7710$0
Police - Other 27$103,361$45,93816$23,856
Firefighters 89$375,815$50,6720$0
Fire - Other 2$8,570$51,4202$6,961
Streets and Highways 56$222,520$47,6830$0
Parks and Recreation 51$167,341$39,37438$18,285
Housing and Community Development(Local) 19$90,032$56,8620$0
Totals for Government 420$1,711,311$48,89561$57,061


Alpharetta government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $28,531,000
  • Charges - All Other: $2,067,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,817,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,753,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,475,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,173,000
    Housing and Community Development: $248,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,658,000
    Local Fire Protection: $7,434,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,368,000
    Regular Highways: $4,985,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,763,000
    General - Other: $3,037,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,148,000
    Financial Administration: $1,687,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,679,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,665,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,170,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $201,000
    Housing and Community Development: $175,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,602,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $608,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $8,204,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,857,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,820,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,589,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,345,000
    Rents: $27,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,761,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $42,328,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,290,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $1,149,000
    Regular Highways: $848,000
    Police Protection: $826,000
    Parks and Recreation: $685,000
    Central Staff Services: $402,000
    Housing and Community Development: $207,000
    Sewerage: $81,000
    General - Other: $57,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $32,000
    Financial Administration: $22,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $32,535,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $221,000
  • Tax - Property: $20,981,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,876,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,241,000
    Other License: $1,994,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,525,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,250,000
    Public Utility License: $305,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $18,411,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $404,000

15.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,277 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  15.45%
Georgia average:  10.98%

1.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Fulton County:  1.20%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DeKalb County, GA  2.62% ($48,840 average AGI)
from Cobb County, GA  1.48% ($52,974)
from Gwinnett County, GA  1.01% ($53,719)


12.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($60,506 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.77%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($574 average AGI)
Fulton County:  0.11%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DeKalb County, GA  2.58% ($44,614 average AGI)
to Cobb County, GA  1.55% ($57,248)
to Clayton County, GA  1.05% ($24,318)


Strongest AM radio stations in Alpharetta:
  • WLTA (1400 AM; 1 kW; ALPHARETTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
  • WAFS (920 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alpharetta:
  • WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W265BD (100.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WABE (90.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WJZZ-FM (107.5 FM; ROSWELL, GA; Owner: ROA LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • WFSH-FM (104.7 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Alpharetta:
  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • W38CU (Channel 38; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KOREAN AMERICAN TV BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGTV (Channel 8; ATHENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W55BM (Channel 55; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Alpharetta fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 37
Total length: 197 meters (646ft)
Total costs: $2,010,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,423,840
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,824

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 4
  • 1960-1969: 13
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 5
  • 1990-1999: 7
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Alpharetta, GA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Alpharetta)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Alpharetta, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 354 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Alpharetta)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Alpharetta)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 114 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED30$190,542933$222,517608$230,32274$89,3491$301,440106$166,911
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$92,830105$257,156141$212,90030$86,0780$014$131,208
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$309,510115$257,073399$244,77859$74,2860$029$194,325
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$223,26791$237,657165$234,78820$119,3270$016$160,892
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$025$322,91858$253,65110$45,5850$04$168,693
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0115.01 , 0116.04, 0116.05, 0116.06, 0116.07

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED189$218,04965$240,65516$191,303
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$253,61115$279,2123$166,237
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$166,2201$157,1400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$248,8263$202,9671$219,230
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$278,8600$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0115.01 , 0116.04, 0116.05, 0116.06, 0116.07

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 83
  • Hazardous Condition: 54
  • Service Call: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Alpharetta


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Alpharetta, GA

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