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The City of Heflin

Heflin is a small town of around 3,000 residents. Its location; halfway between Birmingham and Atlanta, and its small town atmosphere make it an ideal location for retirement. Military retirees will find Heflin especially appealing because of its proximity to McClellan. McClellan was formerly Ft. McClellan.

COMMUNITY PROFILE

City Name: Heflin

Population: 3,002

County Name: Cleburne

LOCATION AND TRANSPORTATION

Commercial Airline : no

Nearest Regional Airport: Anniston

Distance to: 16 Mi.

Interstate Highways : yes

If no, then distance to interstate highways:

Four Lane Highways : US 78 and 431

State Highways : AL 9

Distance to...

    Atlanta: 75

    Birmingham: 75

    Mobile: 320

    Nashville: 225

    Nearest Coastal City (Name/Distance): Gulf Shores... ~520 Mi.

Public Transportation : yes

LOCAL TAXES

Property Taxes on $100,000 Home with Homestead Exemption: $437.00

Total Millage Rate: 49

Sales Tax (Total): 8%

Automobile Tax & Tag: $24.25/year

HOUSING COSTS

Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. home with two car garage - 5 to 10 yrs old: $100,000.00

Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. home with two car garage - new: $135,000.00

UTILITIES/SERVICES

Public Water : Yes, Water Service Inside the City Limits

Cost per 1000 gallons: $8.00 a month

Public Sewer : yes

If yes, Approximate percent of community with sewage service: 100%

Cost of Sewage Service: $2.00 base rate

Electricity, Cost per 1000kwh: $70.00

Garbage Service Cost: $7.52 per month

Number of Pick ups per Week: 1

Cost for Basic Cable TV Service: $35.00/month

Number of Channels: 47

Percent of community coverage: 90%

HEALTH CARE

Number of Physicians...

City: 5

County: 200

Number of hospital Beds...

City: 0

County: 0

Nursing Home Facilities: 1

Assisted Living Facilities: 1

Regional Health Care Center : yes

MILITARY POSTS

Military Posts : yes

Name/Distance to: McClellan...20 Mi.

LIBRARY

Public Library : yes

RELIGION

Places of Worship:

Denominations: 5

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Post/Secondary Institutions : yes

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