Fultondale, Alabama
Fultondale is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama with a population, as of the 2010 census, of just over 8,000. Officially incorporated in 1947, the city received its name by joining the names of two nearby towns: Glendale and Fulton Springs.
One of the most notable buildings in Fultondale is the Pine Bowl bowling alley, a mainstay that’s been around for numerous decades. Before experiencing relatively significant growth throughout the last ten years, Fultondale was basically a ghost town. The city’s smoke-free ordinance, passed nearly five years ago, is considered to be the most stringent of its kind in the state of Alabama.
As of 2010, Fultondale is 91% White, 5% African-American, 1% Asian-American and 2% Hispanic. The city’s median income is $38,000, with men receiving an average salary of $33,447 and women taking home $25,700. Fultondale recently opened a new elementary school in the southern part of the city, while the Fultondale High School Wildcats take classes on the northeast part of town.
The Colonial Promenade Fultondale (phases 1 and 2) feature stores and restaurants like Target, Starbucks, Books-A-Million, Best Buy, Joe Muggs, Ashley Furniture HomeStores, JCPenny, rue21, Ross Dress For Less, Chili’s, Stix, Logan’s Roadhouse and Full Moon BBQ.
The Jefferson County Courthouse is located at 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., in Birmingham, Alabama, 35203.