Montgomery AUTO INSURANCE (AL)
Montgomery is the capital and second largest city in the state of Alabama. Its population over 200,000 is spread out over an area of 155 square miles.
Montgomery’s economy relies primarily on processing agricultural products such as cotton, peanuts, and soybeans. It also employs a great number in government, trade, transportation, utilities, professional and business services, as well as manufacturing, education, and healthcare. As such, Montgomery’s unemployment rate is relatively low.
The city is built on rolling terrain and has a humid subtropical climate. Winters are short and mild which give way to warm springs and long, hot and steamy summers. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year; winter months tend to be the wettest while autumn is the driest. Montgomery can sometimes experience strong violent storms with tornados along with the effects of the occasional remnants of hurricanes which blow in from the Gulf of Mexico.
Overall, Montgomery has higher than average property and violent crime rates as compared to the rest of the state. In recent years, violent crime has fallen significantly but property crimes still tend to be high.
Crime and Fatal Accident Statistics (2008)
| Fatal Accidents | Cars Involved | People Involved | Pedestrian Accidents | Caused by DUI/DWI | Auto Thefts (2007) |
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| 17 | 28 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 947 |
City Driving
| Pop increase from commuters | Avg. commute time |
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| +35,015 | 19.6 minutes |
| Avg. rainfall | Avg. Temp (annual) |
| 44.5 inches rain | Jan. 49.4F, July 83.6F (67.2F) |
Transportation
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| Total no. of bridges | Total length | Avg. daily traffic | Avg. daily truck traffic |
| 342 | 8451ft | 7591290 | 725262 |
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| Public Transportation | |||
| Montgomery Area Transit System (MATS) serves the area with 15 local bus routes throughout the Montgomery area. | |||
Facts and Figures
| Population (2009) | Male Female | Change since 2000 | Living/Working | Area in Sq. Miles |
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| 202,124 | +0.3% | 79,899 | 155.4 | |
| Zip Codes | ||||
| 36101, 36102, 36103, 36104, 36105, 36106, 36107, 36108, 36109, 36110, 36111, 36112, 36113, 36114, 36115, 36116, 36117, 36118, 36119, 36120, 36121, 36123, 36124, 36125, 36130, 36131, 36132, 36133, 36134, 36135, 36140, 36141, 36142, 36177, 36191 | ||||
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Complaints and Insurance Fraud
Insurance companies usually have processes for customers to report fraud and submit complaints. If your company doesn't have a reporting system or fraud hotline, contact its headquarters.Â
If you've witnessed or are a victim of insurance fraud in Montgomery, you should report it to the following organizations:
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- Montgomery Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- Alabama Department of Insurance
- Alabama Attorney General
- Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (CAIF)
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)
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