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Waterloo, AL

Alabama · Tishomingo County

Waterloo is a small town in Alabama with a population of 92. Residents earn $29,219 per year, which is 61% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
92 Population 123/sq mi density
$29,219 Median Income $33,091 per capita
$92,000 Home Value $186,551 Zillow
$663 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
683 Violent Crime/100K 2,537 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$29,219 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$92,000 home value, $663/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
683 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $29,219
61% lower than US avg
Home Value $92,000
67% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 683/100K
80% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $663
43% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.0%
61% higher than US avg

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

People

Population92
Median Age60.0 yrs
Density123/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans84.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,219
Per Capita$33,091
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$767M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,000
Rent$663
Ownership87.7%
Zillow$186,551
Housing Units116
Rent Burden33.8%

Crime

F
Violent683/100K
Property2,537/100K

Health

Obesity36.2%
Uninsured10.5%
Smoking18.2%
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain62.3 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation452 ft (138 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+78.0%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score4.40

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Commute24 min
Broadband57.0%
EV Stations7
Libraries4

Is Waterloo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Waterloo receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Waterloo has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Waterloo is $29,219, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Waterloo is $92,000, 67% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $663 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 683 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,537 per 100,000, 29% above the national average.

Education

8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Waterloo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Waterloo has a population of 92 with a density of 123 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 60.0 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.4% female and 44.6% male. The city is predominantly White (98.9%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.9% of residents. 84.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 40.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

92
Total Population
123
People / sq mi
60.0yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.6%
Female 55.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Waterloo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.1%
69% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Waterloo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Waterloo is $29,219, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,091 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $896, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 481 business establishments, including 35 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. 6.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Waterloo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,219
61% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,091
Avg Weekly Wage$896
IRS Avg AGI$55,703
Gini Index0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate20.0%
61% above US avg
Establishments (County)481
County GDP$767M

Business (County)

Restaurants35
Healthcare29
Retail82
Manufacturing37

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,953
44% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone93.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Waterloo is $92,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $186,551, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $663 (43% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 116 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1964. The average annual property tax is $1,953 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 33.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$92,000
67% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$186,551

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$663
43% below US avg
Rent Burden33.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.7%
Owner-Occupied87.7%
Renter-Occupied12.3%
Housing Units116
Median Year Built1964

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,953
44% below US avg
Effective Rate2.12%
In Waterloo, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.3% have high blood pressure. 18.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.0% report binge drinking. 27.4% are physically inactive. 27.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,750. The dentist ratio is 1:18,619. 51.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

Health Metrics: Waterloo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.3%
Asthma10.4%
COPD8.0%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.2%
30% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity27.4%
Depression27.1%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep41.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.4%
Uninsured10.5%
22% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,750
Dentists1:18,619
Mental Health1:881
Checkup Rate75.9%
Dental Visits57.3%
Premature Death14,574/100K

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access51.1%
Healthcare Facilities29
Waterloo has a violent crime rate of 683 per 100,000 residents, 80% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,537 per 100,000, 29% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Waterloo receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent682.9/100K
80% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,536.6/100K
29% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Waterloo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 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 62.3 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 452 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation452 ft (138 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density123/sq mi
Coordinates34.9172°N, 88.0644°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTishomingo County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Alabama Regional (MSL)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.26"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score37.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.9 / 100
Community Resilience28.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very 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 Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 13, 2022.

Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 129 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 130 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 146 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 95 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 134 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 111 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 143 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 102 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 137 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 125 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 80 km
Jan 5, 2012 11 km NW of Oakman, Alabama M2.9 137 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 81 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km NNW of Berry, Alabama M2.9 142 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 101 km
Oct 3, 1993 3 km SW of Oakman, Alabama M2.8 149 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 94 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 96 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 31 km
Mar 11, 2017 6 km SW of Trinity, Alabama M2.7 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

486 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 208 fatalities, 1,551 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 91 km 72
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 34 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 96 km 16
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 73 km 28
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 91 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 44 km 3
May 5, 1999 EF4 74 km 3
May 18, 1995 EF4 54 km 3
May 18, 1995 EF4 95 km 1
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 88 km 4
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 82 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 92 km 38
May 8, 2024 EF3 80 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 74 km 9
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 78 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 99 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 11, 2008 EF3 91 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 3,112 94 km
2020 BK OWL CREEK 2,838 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,442 95 km
2015 BIG TREE 2,288 88 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,264 93 km
2010 BALLS MT. 2,229 90 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 100 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,143 90 km
2021 BK LEOLA/WARREN 2,007 94 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 88 km
2010 STINSON GAP 1,922 92 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,845 93 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,826 93 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,620 96 km
2022 BK TAPSVILLE 1,494 93 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,330 95 km
2015 YELLOW RABBIT 1,274 95 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB 20/21 1,239 95 km
2021 BK KEY MILL 1,217 99 km
2024 BNK KEY MILL RX 1,210 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
March 51°F (11°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.8 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 51°F (10°C) 5.4 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.9 in

Waterloo has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and August the driest (3.4").

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Waterloo is located in Tishomingo County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 8.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 75% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.0% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 89.1% of the vote, a 78.9-point margin. 57.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 29 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 93.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 89.1%
D 10.2%

Winner: Republican by 78.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.5%
75% below US avg
High School+78.0%
Graduate Degree+3.5%
School Test Score4.40
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density123/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyTishomingo County County

Services

Broadband Access57.0%
Avg Download Speed83.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed53.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities29
Restaurants35
Retail Stores82

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone93.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.5%
Average costs for common services in Waterloo. 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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$513
Toddler$467
Preschool$467
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Tishomingo County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,385 46 $61,330 4.74
Retail Trade 713 103 $28,334 1.17
Health Care & Social Assistance 609 35 $44,427 0.69
Accommodation & Food Services 416 38 $16,274 0.75
Construction 160 36 $45,253 0.50
Wholesale Trade 139 20 $40,711 0.58
Administrative & Waste Services 127 18 $33,364 0.35
Finance & Insurance 119 23 $59,561 0.48
Agriculture & Forestry 107 22 $50,847 2.16
Arts & Entertainment 85 12 $29,094 0.83
Transportation & Warehousing 84 17 $59,675 0.32
Utilities 82 6 $79,466 3.52
Professional & Technical Services 53 19 $38,328 0.12
Real Estate 8 6 $26,722 0.08

Schools in Waterloo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Waterloo High School Other 340 22 15.5:1
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Radio Stations near Waterloo

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
92 WOWL-FM community radio, non-commercial MP3 192 kbps

Campgrounds Near Waterloo

6 campgrounds found near Waterloo.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Piney Grove Beach Picnic Shelter 5.0/5 1 $35
Piney Grove Picnic Area Shelters 5.0/5 3 $35–$75
West Damsite Picnic Area Shetlers 5.0/5 3 $35–$50
PINEY GROVE 4.6/5 138 $28–$36
Holcut Picnic Shelter 1 $50
Paden Picnic Shelter 1 $35

National Parks Near Waterloo

17 national parks and monuments found near Waterloo.

ParkTypeFee
Big Hill Pond State Park Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Chickasaw State Park Free
David Crockett State Park Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
Joe Wheeler State Park State Park Free
Mousetail Landing State Park Free
Natchez Trace State Park Free
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Pickwick Landing State Park Free
Pickwick Landing State Park State Park Free
Pinson Mounds State Park Free
Shiloh National Military Park National Military Park Free
Tishomingo State Park State Park Free
Tombigbee State Park State Park Free
Trace State Park State Park Free
Tupelo National Battlefield National Battlefield Free

Museums in Waterloo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TISHOMINGO COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6624233500$47,038
APRON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6624236000
EDITH NEWMAN CULVER MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2567676081
IUKA BATTLEFIELD COMMISSIONGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 4016624231231
IUKA HERITAGE COMMITTEEGENERAL MUSEUM
TISHOMINGO COUNTY ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM6624233500

Libraries in Waterloo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHEROKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY118 CHURCH STREET0.06,310

Farmers Markets in Waterloo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tishomingo County Farmers Market1008 Battleground Dr.06/02/2014 to 10/31/2014Mon: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Tue: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Wed: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 7:00 AM-7:0

Restaurants in Waterloo

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eastport Grill

Cell Towers in Waterloo

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
195 COUNTRY ROAD 241 (77079)GTOWER130
38 B County Road 147 (85360)GTOWER125
285 TURKEY KNOB LANE (77663)LTOWER98
1500 County Rd 45 (122350)LTOWER94
Fisherman's RoadTOWER84
Fisherman's RoadTOWER84
919 Hwy 72 (66734)LTOWER66
Iuka 307 North Wilmuth StreetTOWER61

Fire Stations in Waterloo

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Waterloo Volunteer Fire Department6390 County Road 14Volunteer256-766-2266

Bridges in Waterloo

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1937114505F
SlabConcrete193720505F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1937285400F
CulvertConcrete193921360G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1996280304G
CulvertConcrete198831302F
CulvertConcrete201643218G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1906114210F
CulvertConcrete195820200F
CulvertConcrete195821200F
Channel BeamConcrete198768200F
Channel BeamConcrete197434182F
CulvertConcrete201388135G
CulvertConcrete194832125F
CulvertConcrete20053695G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19472473F
CulvertConcrete19994855G
CulvertConcrete19922455G
CulvertConcrete19352150F
CulvertConcrete20205842G
Tee BeamConcrete193712440P
CulvertConcrete19954730G

Superfund Sites Near Waterloo

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PRAXIS ACQUISITION COMPANIES LLC435 INDUSTRIAL ROADHARDIN

Airports Near Waterloo

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Northwest Alabama Regional AirportMSLMedium Airport
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
Beech River Regional AirportSmall Airport
Big River AirparkSmall Airport
Bill Pugh FieldSmall Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Courtland AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Elam's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hassell FieldSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Island Bend Farms AirportSmall Airport
Iuka AirportSmall Airport
James Tucker Perry County AirportSmall Airport
Lacy AirportSmall Airport
Maloney AirportSmall Airport
Palmer Village-Napier Lake AirportSmall Airport
Paul Bridges FieldSmall Airport
Posey FieldSmall Airport
Robert Sibley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Savannah Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
STOL-It Farm AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
Wilson Creek AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Waterloo

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
MS DOT Scales EAST side1344 Hwy 72
MS DOT Scales WEST side1341 Hwy 72

Grocery Stores in Waterloo

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 19868Other8299 County Road 8

Treatment Centers in Waterloo

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Region IV MH/MRBoth662-423-3332

DOL Wage Violations in Waterloo

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $782 in back wages owed to 4 employees.

1
Violations
$782
Back Wages Owed
4
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
The Fillin Station 35677 1 $782 $195 4

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterloo

What is the population of Waterloo?

Waterloo has a population of 92 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 123 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.4% female and 44.6% male.

Is Waterloo expensive to live in?

Waterloo 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 $29,219, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $663 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Waterloo safe?

Public safety is a concern in Waterloo, with a violent crime rate of 683 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,537 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Waterloo receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Waterloo?

Waterloo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 62.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Waterloo?

The job market in Waterloo is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $896. There are 481 business establishments in the area, including 35 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 6.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Waterloo?

The median home value in Waterloo is $92,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $186,551. For renters, the median monthly rent is $663. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.7%. The average annual property tax is $1,953.

How are the schools in Waterloo?

Schools in Waterloo have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 8.5% of adults in Waterloo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.0% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Waterloo?

The obesity rate in Waterloo is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.2% of adults are smokers. 27.4% are physically inactive. 27.1% of residents report depression. 10.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 51.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,750.

What is transportation like in Waterloo?

The average commute in Waterloo is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Waterloo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Waterloo is 98.9% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.1% speak Spanish. 84.0% of the population are military veterans. 40.4% of residents have a disability. 89.4% have health insurance coverage.

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