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Fort Payne, AL

Alabama · DeKalb County

Fort Payne is a small city in Alabama with a population of 14,886. Residents earn $48,623 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,886 Population 264/sq mi density
$48,623 Median Income $27,039 per capita
$158,100 Home Value $198,051 Zillow
$670 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
258 Violent Crime/100K 2,704 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,623 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$158,100 home value, $670/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
258 violent crimes/100K (32% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Fort Payne, AL

2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Fort Payne, AL.

Name Year Description
Fort payne, AL 2011 Flashing white&#44 blue &#44red and green lights over Fort Payne AL. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius?? PD))
Fort payne, AL 2005 Silver&#44 triangular craft seen. Around 100 ft. long and 50-75 ft. wide. ((NUFORC Note: Student report. PD))
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