Profile for Rainbow City, Alabama, AL

Former and merged names include:
· Coosa Bend
· Morgan's Crossroads

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 0. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0 per 1,000 people.

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Rainbow City

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (18)

Colleges (1)

Communities (5)

Hotels (7)

Libraries (6)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

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• Rainbow City population
• Ancestry of people in Rainbow City
• Housing in Rainbow City
• Income in Rainbow City
• Marital status of adults in Rainbow City
• Place of birth of people in Rainbow City
• Residence in 1995, of people in Rainbow City
• School enrollment & education levels in Rainbow City
• Transportation & commute times in Rainbow City
• Etowah County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Alabama
• State data - Alabama
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Rainbow City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Etowah County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Gadsden area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 35906 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Etowah County government

10% of Rainbow City residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Rainbow City ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Rainbow City
• Cemeteries in Etowah County
• Libraries in or near Rainbow City

Post a query on a message board:

• Etowah County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - AL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Rainbow City museums
• Rainbow City historic sites
• Rainbow City area parks
• Wineries near Rainbow City

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Rainbow City area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Etowah County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Alabama cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Rainbow City
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Etowah County

• Rainbow City business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Alabama
• Local ordinances in Alabama (Partial selection)

• Crime in Etowah County
• Arrests in Etowah County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Alabama
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Rainbow City was $20,860, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Etowah County economic census
• Etowah County economic summary
• Etowah County employment growth
• Etowah County unemployment rate
• Alabama economic data

25% of Rainbow City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Rainbow City
• Colleges in Alabama
• Learning Disabilities Association in Alabama
• Schools in or near Rainbow City
• School districts in or near Rainbow City
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Alabama high schools

• Movies playing in or near Rainbow City
• YouTube videos about Rainbow City

• Air pollution in Etowah County
• Diesel soot in Etowah County
• Land contamination in Etowah County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Alabama
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Etowah County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Alabama

• ePodunk festival listings
• Alabama county fairs
• Alabama festivals (Alabama tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Rainbow City

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Rainbow City
• Geocaches in Alabama

• Rainbow City items now on sale

• Etowah County government
• Alabama state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Rainbow City medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Alabama

• Historic sites in or near Rainbow City
• Historic sites in Alabama
• Museums in or near Rainbow City
• Museums in Alabama
• Alabama state archives
• Alabama state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Etowah County genealogy forum

Median rent in Rainbow City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $409.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $914.

• Research Rainbow City Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Rainbow City
• Homes for sale in the Rainbow City area
• Find a Rainbow City Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Alabama mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Rainbow City area
• Job services in Alabama
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Rainbow City include Rainbow City Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Rainbow City

• Get directions from Rainbow City
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• Census map of Rainbow City area
• Historic maps of AL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Alabama
• Topographic map of Rainbow City

• Daily newspapers in or near Rainbow City
• AM radio stations in or near Rainbow City
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Rainbow City
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Rainbow City
• TV stations in or near Rainbow City
• Media ownership in the Rainbow City area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Alabama

• Military bases in Alabama
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Rainbow City
• Search obituaries in Alabama
• Recent death notices - selected AL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Alabama
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Alabama
• Lions clubs in Alabama
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Rainbow City
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Rainbow City

• Parks near Rainbow City
• National forests in Alabama
• State parks in Alabama

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Rainbow City
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• Panoramic photos of Alabama communities
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• Post cards of Alabama communities

Etowah County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Rainbow City political report.

• Alabama Democratic party
• Alabama Republican party
• Alabama elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Rainbow City
• Total membership by faith, in Etowah County

• Chowhound message boards for AL

The average commute time for Rainbow City workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Rainbow City travel guide
• Airports near Rainbow City
• Hotels near Rainbow City
• Alabama tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Alabama
• Wildlife refuges in Alabama

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