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Coats Bend, AL

Alabama · Cherokee County

Coats Bend is a small town in Alabama with a population of 1,429. Residents earn $52,089 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,429 Population 167/sq mi density
$52,089 Median Income $22,603 per capita
$147,100 Home Value $212,515 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
347 Violent Crime/100K 2,446 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,089 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,100 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
347 violent crimes/100K (9% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,089
31% lower than US avg
Home Value $147,100
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 347/100K
9% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.2%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.9%
36% lower than US avg

How Coats Bend Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,429
Median Age34.2 yrs
Density167/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans7.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,089
Per Capita$22,603
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$797M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$147,100
Ownership95.9%
Zillow$212,515
Housing Units622
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent347/100K
Property2,446/100K

Health

Obesity42.2%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking16.8%
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation565 ft (172 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+82.6%
Graduate+10.2%
School Score4.66

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute24 min
Broadband86.7%
EV Stations11
Libraries1

Is Coats Bend a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Coats Bend receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Coats Bend has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Coats Bend is $52,089, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Coats Bend is $147,100, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Coats Bend is below the national average at 347 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,446 per 100,000, 25% above the national average.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Coats Bend enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Coats Bend has a population of 1,429 with a density of 167 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles. The median age is 34.2 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.3% female and 42.7% male. The city is predominantly White (92.9%), with 6.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 7.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 23.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,429
Total Population
167
People / sq mi
34.2yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
8.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.7%
Female 57.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Coats Bend vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Coats Bend vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Coats Bend is $52,089, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,603 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $859, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 498 business establishments, including 38 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Coats Bend vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,089
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,603
Avg Weekly Wage$859
IRS Avg AGI$58,738
Gini Index0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.9%
36% below US avg
Establishments (County)498
County GDP$797M

Business (County)

Restaurants38
Healthcare60
Retail70
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,172
38% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.48%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Coats Bend is $147,100, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $212,515, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 95.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 622 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1987. The average annual property tax is $2,172 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$147,100
48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$212,515
Median List Price$218,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$218,450
$/Sq Ft$114
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops20.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Rent Burden26.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.9%
Owner-Occupied95.9%
Renter-Occupied4.1%
Housing Units622
Median Year Built1987

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,172
38% below US avg
Effective Rate1.48%
In Coats Bend, 42.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 39.2% have high blood pressure. 16.8% are current smokers. 16.0% report binge drinking. 29.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,272. The dentist ratio is 1:6,325. 30.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Coats Bend vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.2%
31% above US avg
Diabetes12.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure39.2%
Asthma10.4%
COPD7.6%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.8%
20% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity29.6%
Depression26.4%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress14.4%
Short Sleep45.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.3%
Uninsured10.0%
16% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,272
Dentists1:6,325
Mental Health1:1,510
Checkup Rate77.8%
Dental Visits54.4%
Premature Death12,681/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access30.0%
Healthcare Facilities60
Coats Bend has a violent crime rate of 347 per 100,000 residents, 9% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,446 per 100,000, 25% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Coats Bend receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Coats Bend vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent346.6/100K
9% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,445.6/100K
25% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Coats Bend enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 565 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.8°F
16% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation565 ft (172 m)
Area8.6 sq mi (22.1 km²)
Population Density167/sq mi
Coordinates34.0733°N, 85.8746°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCherokee County County
Nearest AirportNortheast Alabama Regional (GAD)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.50"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.8 / 100
Community Resilience16.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

89 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 52 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 78 km
Aug 19, 2004 8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.6 140 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 138 km
May 9, 2004 8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama M3.3 137 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 106 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 95 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 14 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 119 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 46 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 134 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 133 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 141 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 53 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 123 km
Mar 20, 2004 11 km NW of Wilton, Alabama M3.0 146 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 129 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 85 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 135 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 286 km
1995 Opal Category 1 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

608 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 201 fatalities, 2,239 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 37 km 25
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 78 km 22
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 62 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 80 km 1
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 34 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 66 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 54 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 78 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF4 47 km 22
Nov 15, 1989 EF4 96 km 21
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 89 km 9
May 19, 1973 EF4 46 km 0
Jan 24, 1964 EF4 98 km 10
Mar 11, 1963 EF4 97 km 2
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 60 km 3
May 1, 1953 EF4 95 km 7
May 8, 2024 EF3 63 km 0
Mar 25, 2021 EF3 46 km 6
Mar 19, 2018 EF3 26 km 0
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 69 km 4
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 7,740 41 km
2013 UNNAMED 6,320 48 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,844 43 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,157 97 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,199 76 km
2014 HOUCK CREEK 3,857 47 km
2022 SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO 3,750 40 km
2020 SC WEST END C AND D 3,538 39 km
2010 UPPER SHOAL 3,512 45 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,410 43 km
1998 CHEAHA WILDERNESS 3,299 73 km
2018 HOUCK CREEK 3,188 46 km
2021 TL TYLER WEST 3,148 82 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 19 km
2010 BANKHEAD I 3,027 48 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,871 76 km
2024 AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX 2,836 40 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,777 48 km
2019 TL BUNN 2,688 70 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 5.1 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.2 in
December 44°F (6°C) 5.4 in

Coats Bend has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.0").

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Coats Bend is located in Cherokee County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. 10.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 87.5% of the vote, a 75.5-point margin. 86.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 60 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 100% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.5%
D 12%

Winner: Republican by 75.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+82.6%
Graduate Degree+10.2%
School Test Score4.66
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density167/sq mi
Total Area8.6 sq mi
CountyCherokee County County

Services

Broadband Access86.7%
Avg Download Speed46.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations11
Alt Fuel Stations16
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities60
Restaurants38
Retail Stores70

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Coats Bend. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$509
Toddler$467
Preschool$445
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$358
Toddler$363
Preschool$363
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cherokee County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 942 88 $34,843 1.76
Manufacturing 689 30 $59,349 1.57
Accommodation & Food Services 486 34 $17,477 1.00
Administrative & Waste Services 295 14 $37,270 0.94
Agriculture & Forestry 187 17 $42,493 4.32
Wholesale Trade 152 18 $52,774 0.72
Arts & Entertainment 125 9 $13,379 1.39
Other Services 124 24 $30,397 0.77
Finance & Insurance 114 31 $56,494 0.52
Construction 106 32 $60,350 0.38
Professional & Technical Services 106 39 $80,755 0.28
Information & Technology 42 9 $47,960 0.42
Real Estate 20 18 $80,882 0.24

Radio Stations near Coats Bend

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Elijah Radio christian, talk MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Coats Bend

21 national parks and monuments found near Coats Bend.

ParkTypeFee
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument National Monument Free
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Bush Head Shoals State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee Bend State Park State Park Free
Cheaha State Park State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
Freedom Riders National Monument National Monument Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
John Tanner State Park State Park Free
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Oak Mountain State Park State Park Free
Red Clay State Park Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free

Trails Near Coats Bend

12 trails found near Coats Bend.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINHOTI NRT 27.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUE HORSE TRAIL 17.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW HORSE TRAIL 12.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 11.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE HORSE TRAIL 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED HORSE TRAIL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINHOTI NRT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Coats Bend

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CENTER FOR CULTURAL ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM501 BROAD STREET2565432787$1,745,386
IMAGINATION PLACEHISTORIC PRESERVATION501 BROAD ST2565432787$1,745,386
CALHOUN COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$28,050
CENTRAL CARVER FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM1030 TUSCALOOSA AVE2565494742$1,018
CENTRAL CARVER LEGACY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2565494742$1,018
ALABAMA CITY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHEROKEE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2569277835
COLLINSVILLE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ETOWAH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2829 W MEIGHAN BLVD
GADSDEN MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM2565467365
GADSDEN MUSEUM OF FINE ARTSART MUSEUM2565467365
JOHN SOLOMON MUSEUM OF LIVING HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM
MARY G. HARDIN CENTER FOR CULTURAL ARTSSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM501 BROAD STREET
MEADOWS GALLERYART MUSEUM
WALNUT GALLERYART MUSEUM2563282836

Libraries in Coats Bend

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RAINBOW CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY3702 RAINBOW DRIVE0.073,154
GADSDEN - ETOWAH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY254 COLLEGE STREET0.065,987
CHEROKEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY310 MARY STREET0.040,778
HOKES BLUFF - RUFUS FLOYD PUBLIC LIBRARY3310 ALFORDS BEND ROAD0.012,082
CROSSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY8075 AL HWY 2270.09,953
ATTALLA - ETOWAH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY604 NORTH 4TH STREET0.09,000
COLLINSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY151 MAIN STREET0.08,886
SARDIS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY1310 CHURCH STREET0.06,985
SOUTHSIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY2138 HIGHWAY 770.04,518
GLENCOE PUBLIC LIBRARY101 WEST MAIN STREET0.01,450

Farmers Markets in Coats Bend

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Attalla City Farmers Market3rd St N (Hwy 11) beside Jack's Restaurant06/06/2013 to 09/26/2013Thu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Cherokee County Farmers Market06/16/2016 to 10/07/2016Mon: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-10:00 AM;
Gadsden Farmers Market100 Moragne Ave. Moragne Park
GLENCOE201 W CHASTAIN BLVD. WESTJune to SeptemberTue:7:00 AM - 1:00 PM;

Breweries in Coats Bend

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Back Forty Beer CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Retail Shopping, Convenience Stores, Tourist Attractions, Gadsd200 N 6th St2564674912
County Line BeveragesFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Retail Shopping, Convenience Stores90 Hammond Cir
Gadsden Budweiser Distr CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Alcoholic Beverages, Breweries, Retail Shopping, Convenience Stores, recre200 Jd Smith Dr2565383871

Cell Towers in Coats Bend

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2800 FT E OF US 431 ATOP COLVIN MOUNTAIN 2500 FT SSETOWER103
2800 FT E OF US 431 ATOP COLVIN MOUNTAIN 2500 FT SSETOWER103
150 BOUTWELL ROAD (69921)LTOWER98
4600 County Rd 70 (99912)LTOWER95
560 WHITES CHAPEL ROAD (69920)LTOWER81
661 CANNON GAP RD (69919)LTOWER79
5706 PEEKS HILL ROAD (67626)LTOWER78
(Scenic Drive site) 1044 Scenic DriveGTOWER71
1456 County Rd 22 (99913)GTOWER57
132 WINDY HILL CIR (79111)LTOWER39
(Rainbow city site) 132 WINDY HILL CIRLTOWER39

Bridges in Coats Bend

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1930237,524F
CulvertConcrete1930297,524F
CulvertConcrete2012527,524G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1930837,405F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19687831,000F
CulvertConcrete200745840G
CulvertConcrete198745125G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19552185F
Channel BeamConcrete20184078G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19995175G

Superfund Sites Near Coats Bend

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO922 EAST MEIGHAN BOULEVARDETOWAH

Airports Near Coats Bend

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anniston Regional AirportANBMedium Airport
Richard B Russell AirportRMGMedium Airport
Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldSmall Airport
AllredSmall Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Brownstone AirparkSmall Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Charles C Killough FieldSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Dawson FieldSmall Airport
Dugger's FieldSmall Airport
Edwards Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flint River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying BK Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tigers Winery & Resort AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Farms AirportSmall Airport
Flylander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fox Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Frerichs AirportSmall Airport
Fricks Field AirportSmall Airport
Gibson FieldSmall Airport
Gum Creek AirportSmall Airport
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes FieldSmall Airport
Headquarters AirportSmall Airport
Hickory Grove STOLportSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Isbell FieldSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
Lay LandingSmall Airport
Leon's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Little AirportSmall Airport
Moontown AirportSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
Northeast Alabama Regional AirportGADSmall Airport
Peterson FieldSmall Airport
Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore FieldSmall Airport
Robbins FieldSmall Airport
Scottsboro Municipal Word FieldSmall Airport
St Clair County AirportPLRSmall Airport
Talladega Municipal AirportASNSmall Airport
Town & Country AirparkSmall Airport
Tranquility Base AirportSmall Airport
WCC AirportSmall Airport
West Georgia Regional Airport / O V Gray FieldSmall Airport
Wyatt AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Coats Bend

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Centre Police & Municipal CourtWest Main Street
Gadsden Police Department90 Broad Street

Grocery Stores in Coats Bend

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 23434Other235 Satterfield Ln
Express Mart#38Convenience Store1220 Appalachian Rd

Treatment Centers in Coats Bend

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BHG Gadsden Treatment Center - The Treatment Centers IncSubstance Abuse256-549-0807
Bridge Inc - Northwood Addiction Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse256-546-6324
CED Fellowship House IncSubstance Abuse256-413-3470
Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC - Etowah County OfficeBoth256-492-7800
Cherokee Etowah Dekalb CMHC - White/Parker Home SpecializedBoth256-492-7800
Clearview at Riverview Reg Med CtrSubstance Abuse256-543-5603
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-927-4722
Frantz Therapeutic Residential Home - Frantz HomeBoth256-492-7800
New Life for WomenSubstance Abuse256-413-0200
Riverview Regional Medical Center - Senior HeightsMental Health256-543-5200

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coats Bend

What is the population of Coats Bend?

Coats Bend has a population of 1,429 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 167 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.3% female and 42.7% male.

Is Coats Bend expensive to live in?

Coats Bend is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $52,089, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,100 (48% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Coats Bend safe?

Coats Bend is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 347 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,446 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Coats Bend receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Coats Bend?

Coats Bend enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Coats Bend?

The job market in Coats Bend is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $859. There are 498 business establishments in the area, including 38 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Coats Bend?

The median home value in Coats Bend is $147,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $212,515. The homeownership rate is 95.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,172.

How are the schools in Coats Bend?

Schools in Coats Bend have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 10.0% of adults in Coats Bend hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. 10.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Coats Bend?

The obesity rate in Coats Bend is 42.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.8% of adults are smokers. 29.6% are physically inactive. 26.4% of residents report depression. 10.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 30.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,272.

What is transportation like in Coats Bend?

The average commute in Coats Bend is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Coats Bend?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Coats Bend is 92.9% White, 6.6% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 7.9% of the population are military veterans. 23.5% of residents have a disability. 93.3% have health insurance coverage.

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