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REQUEST RELOCATION INFORMATION


Myra J. Pruit

REALTOR, CRS, GRI, ABR, CSP

 

Aronov Realty

2361 Fairlane Drive

Suite 300

Montgomery, AL  36116

 

334/301-0903 Cell

334/277-2700 Office

334/280-3319 Fax

 

COMMUNITY LINKS


 

Montgomery Advertiser

 

http://www.asf.net/

 

National Register of Historic Places

 

COMMUNITY PROFILE


City Name: Montgomery

Population: 223,510

County Name:  Montgomery

Population: 223,510

County Average Growth Rate: -0.7% (2002)

Per Capita Income:  $19,358

Median Family Income: $35,962

 

LOCATION AND TRANSPORTATION


Commercial Airline : Yes

Nearest Regional Airport: Montgomery

Distance to: 8 miles

Interstate Highways : Yes

Four Lane Highways : Highway 80, Highway 231 By-pass

State Highways : US 231, Highway 82

Distance to...

Atlanta: 160 miles

Birmingham: 92 miles

Mobile: 169 miles

Nashville: 281 miles

Tallahassee: 212 miles

Nearest Coastal City (Name/Distance): Gulf shores - 226

Public Transportation : Yes

 

LOCAL TAXES


Property Taxes on $100,000 home with Homestead Exemption: $

Total Millage Rate: .00345

Sales Tax (Total): 9%

Automobile Tax & Tag on $15,000 car: $235.00

 

HOUSING COSTS


Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. Home with two-car garage - 5 to 10 yrs old: $120,000

Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. Home with two-car garage - new: $145,000

 

UTILITIES/SERVICES


Public Water : Yes

Cost per 1000 gallons: $4.94

Public Sewer: Yes  

If yes, Approximate percent of community with sewage service: 93%

Cost of Sewage Service: $12.00 a month

Electricity, Cost per 1000 kwh: $10.00 - 15.00

Garbage Service Cost: $35.00

Number of Pick-ups per Week: 2

Cost for Basic Cable TV Service: $50.00

                                                      

Number of Channels: 102

Percent of community coverage: 80%

 

HEALTH CARE


Number of Physicians: 346

City: 

County: 

Number of hospital Beds: 983

City:

County:

Nursing Home Facilities: 10

Assisted Living Facilities: 22

Regional Health Care Center : Yes

Distance to regional healthcare center: 2 miles

 

MILITARY POSTS


Military Posts : Yes

Name/Distance to: Gunter - 3 miles; Maxwell - 3 miles

Military Links: www.au.af.mil

 

RELIGION


Places of Worship: 100

Denominations: 

All Churches

 

Church of the Nazarene

Anglican

 

Episcopal

Baptist

 

Jehovah's Witnesses

Calvary Chapel

 

Lutheran

Catholic

 

Methodist

Christian Science

 

Nondenominational

Christian and Missionary Alliance

 

Orthodox

Church of Christ

 

Pentecostal

Church of God

 

Presbyterian

Church of God in Christ

 

Seventh-Day Adventists

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

 

United Methodist Church

 

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES


Post/Secondary Institutions : Yes

Name/Distance: AUM - 2 miles

Public Library:   

 

Business Name

Address

 

 

 

Alabama Dept Of Archives
(334) 242-4363
 

624 Washington Ave
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

 

Gus Nichols Library
(334) 206-6207
 

5345 Atlanta Hwy
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

 

Health Resource Ctr Bhpi
(334) 206-5309
 

201 Monroe St # 910
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

Jackson Hospital Medical Libr
(334) 293-8696
 

1725 Pine St
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

Legislative Reference
(334) 242-7560
 

11 S Union St # 613
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

Montgomery City Of
(334) 244-8679
 

Old Pike Road-Wallahatchee Roa
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

Montgomery County Law Library
(334) 832-1394
 

251 S Lawrence St # 4
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

Montgomery Public Library
(334) 284-7900
 

2885 E South Blvd # B
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

US Veterans Medical Ctr
(334) 272-4670
 

215 Perry Hill Rd
Montgomery, AL  Map

 

 

TOURISM/RECREATION


Community Recreation Programs: 

 

The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail 
378 holes of championship golf spread over 8 golf courses in Alabama. Maps, packages, news, events.

 

The Legends at Capital Hill 
Golf Resort and Conference Center. Includes photos and descriptions of facilities, reservations and contact information.

 

Montgomery Tennis -
Local tennis league. Photos, message boards and tournament results.

 

Alabama Highland Games -
Information about the annual Scottish festival, held each September in Montgomery.

 

Montgomery Soft-Tip League 
Schedules, statistics, rules, and by-laws.

 

 

Armory Gymnastics Center -
Recreational and competitive gymnastics and tumbling for girls and boys. Newsletter, program information, coaching staff, team list, maps, booster club, photos, links, and members area.

 

Bama Lanes 
Bowling alley with 30 lanes. Site includes information facilities, events, leagues and tournaments.

 

Doodle Hoppers 
Local sports pup where dart throwing is the main event. Also serves breakfast and lunch.

 

Wheelin' Sportsmen of America 
Provides people with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. Designated chapters in Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Florida.

 

Capital City Streaks -
The soccer branch of the YMCA. Site provides information on programs, facilities, tournaments and staff.

 

 

Montgomery Metro Adult Soccer League -
Provides competitive and recreational soccer for adults in south central Alabama. Includes schedule, standings, medical release and registration forms, fields, teams, officers, by-laws and links.

 

Capital City Aikido 
Traditional Iwama-style Aikido instruction. Includes classes, events, links and contact information.

Senior Programs:  Montgomery Recreation Dept. (908)359-7003

SENIOR CITIZENS, INC.

If you are a Montgomery Township or Rocky Hill resident who is 55 years or

older, then you are eligible to join. Call Sylvia Lewis, President at 609-466-3148.

SENIOR CITIZEN PROGRAMS MONTGOMERY SENIOR CENTER

The Montgomery Senior Center, (14 Harlingen Rd, Belle Mead) welcomes new members 60+ years old. There are no dues & you may come as few or as many times a week as you wish. A hot lunch is served at noon for a suggested donation of $1.50 (reservations must be made in advance) and transportation is available to township residents. Manager Barbara Karpinski sets up lunches & special activities. You can call the center on Mon., Tues.,Thurs., & Fri. between 9am & 1pm (908-359-8298). Tthe center is closed on Weds.; you must call the main office at 908-704-6340. If you need to add or cancel a lunch, you must notify us by 11:00 am the day before you plan to come. Transportation is provided by Montgomery Recreation. Please be considerate - if you are not coming that day, please call the Recreation Office at 908-359-7003 by 8:30 am. To arrange a ride, also call the Rec. Office. Calls to the Rec. office are ONLY for transportation. We welcome interesting speakers on crafts, travel, humor, music, cooking, etc. (No long term care or financial planners at this time).Current magazines are welcomed!

If you are cleaning out your closets, & have left over yarn, the Senior Center would appreciate it.

We use it to make projects for different charities throughout the year. It can be dropped off at any time. Thank you!

 

INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS

Atlantic City & Bus Trips -

Muriel Kellinger - 908-874-3626

HS Luncheon Reservations:

Sylvia Lewis - 609-466-3148

 

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONTGOMERY SENIOR CITIZENS GROUP TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES, IF SEATS ARE AVAILABLE (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE PICNIC, HOLIDAY  LUNCHEON, AND MONTHLY MEETINGS).

 

EMS WILL DO BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS AT MONTHLY MEETINGS - FREE!

 

GRANDFRIEND PROGRAM

Connect with young children and help them learn to read. The Village Elementary School, along with the PTA, invite you to volunteer to read to our Kindergarten through 2nd Grade students in their classrooms. Please call Regina Neillsen  at 908-466-8070. THANKS!

 

 

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