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Phenix City
REQUEST RELOCATION INFORMATION Contact Name: Victor W. Cross Email: pcrccham@ldl.net
Phone: (334) 298-3639 or 1-800-892-2248 Address: Phenix City P.O. Box 1326 Phenix City, AL 36868
COMMUNITY LINKS Phenix City, Russell County is located in east Alabama along the West Bank of the Chattahoochee River, which forms the boundary between the states of Alabama and Georgia. It is located as a portion of the Columbus, Georgia - Phenix City, Alabama Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA). The land area comprises 639 square miles. Phenix City and Russell County offer recreational features unsurpassed anywhere in the nation. Water sports of all kinds…swimming, fishing, water skiing, picnicking, boating are enjoyed throughout the year in some form. Russell County is a particularly well-known area to the devotee of rod and gun. Quail, dove, squirrel, rabbit, and other small game are widely distributed over the county.
COMMUNITY PROFILE City Name: Phenix City Population: 30,000 County Name: Russell Population: 53,000 County Average Growth Rate: 10% Per Capita Income: $15,838 Median Family Income: $30,049
LOCATION AND TRANSPORTATION Commercial Airline : Yes Nearest Regional Airport: Columbus, GA Distance to: 90 miles (Montgomery), 107 miles (Atlanta) Interstate Highways : Yes I-185 (5 miles) Four Lane Highways : US 80, US 280 State Highways : US 431 Distance to... Atlanta: 107 miles Birmingham: 152 miles Mobile: 275 miles Tallahassee: 173 miles Nearest Coastal City (Name/Distance): Panama City Beach, FL 198 miles Public Transportation : Yes
CRIME STATISTICS Crime Index: 4,084.0 National: 4,922.7 State: 4,438.0
COST OF LIVING INDEX Please list the MSA of at least one large city in your region: Columbus
LOCAL TAXES Property Taxes on $100,000 home with Homestead Exemption: Total Millage Rate: .59 Sales Tax (Total): 8% Automobile Tax & Tag on $15,000 car:
HOUSING COSTS Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. Home with two-car garage - 5 to 10 yrs old: $95,000 Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. Home with two-car garage - new: $110,000
UTILITIES/SERVICES Public Water : Yes Cost per 1000 gallons: $.22 Public Sewer: Yes If yes, Approximate percent of community with sewage service: Cost of Sewage Service: $.15 Electricity, Cost per 1000 kwh: Garbage Service Cost: $11.00 Number of Pick-ups per Week: 1 Cost for Basic Cable TV Service: $29.00
Number of Channels: 60
Percent of community coverage: 100%
HEALTH CARE Number of Physicians: City: 100+ County: Number of hospital Beds: City: 70 County: Nursing Home Facilities: 4 Assisted Living Facilities: 2 Regional Health Care Center : Yes Distance to regional healthcare center: 1 miles Atlanta, GA 109 miles Birmingham, AL 152 miles
MILITARY POSTS Military Posts : Yes Name/Distance to: Fort Benning, GA 12 miles Military Links: www.infantry.army.mil
RELIGION Places of Worship: 118+ Denominations: 28
WEATHER (High, Mean, Low) Spring: high 63, low 45 Summer: high 87, low 70 Winter: high 63, low 40 Rainfall: 3.8 Snow: 0
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES Post/Secondary Institutions : Yes Name/Distance: Troy University - 3 miles Chattahoochee Valley Community College - 3 miles Columbus State University - 6 miles Public Library: Yes
TOURISM/RECREATION Community Recreation Programs: Yes Senior Programs: Yes
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