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| Males: 1,225 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 1,232 |  (50.1%) |
| Median resident age: |  35.5 years |
| Tennessee median age: |  38.7 years |
Zip codes: 38006.
| Bells: | $39,123 |
| TN: | $47,275 |
Estimated per capita income in 2015: $18,576 (it was $12,455 in 2000)
Bells city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $91,674 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
| Bells: | $91,674 |
| TN: | $150,600 |
Median gross rent in 2015: $772.
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Races in Bells, TN (2010)
- 1,41558.1%White alone
- 49720.4%Black alone
- 46719.2%Hispanic
- 421.7%Two or more races
- 130.5%Asian alone
- 20.08%American Indian alone
- 10.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
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Ancestries: American (19.9%), African (9.5%), English (7.5%), Scottish (6.4%), German (2.6%), Irish (2.3%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Incorporated in 1889
Elevation: 357 feet
Land area: 2.27 square miles.
Population density: 1,081 people per square mile (low).
For population 25 years and over in Bells:
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bells city:
- Never married: 24.8%
- Now married: 41.1%
- Separated: 4.6%
- Widowed: 10.6%
- Divorced: 18.8%
179 residents are foreign born (6.9% Latin America).
| This city: | 6.9% |
| Tennessee: | 4.8% |
According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Bells, Tennessee as of June 23, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Bells to the number of sex offenders is 98 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $762 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $803 (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN 
(16.0 miles , pop. 59,643).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (65.0 miles , pop. 650,100).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (430.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: Holly Grove-Belle Eagle, TN (2.2 miles ),
Alamo, TN (2.2 miles ),
Gadsden, TN (2.6 miles ),
Huntersville, TN (3.2 miles ),
Maury City, TN (3.2 miles ),
Pope, TN (3.3 miles ),
Woodland, TN (3.4 miles ),
Humboldt, TN (3.5 miles ).
Latitude: 35.72 N, Longitude: 89.09 W
Area code: 731
| Crime rates in Bells by Year | |||||||||||||||
| Type | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44.5 | 0.0 | 40.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rapes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 45.7 | 45.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44.4 | 0.0 | 43.8 | 40.7 | 40.8 | 40.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Robberies | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.0 | 0.0 | 43.0 | 0.0 | 44.0 | 0.0 | 89.0 | 131.4 | 122.0 | 40.8 | 81.6 | 40.9 | 0.0 |
| Assaults | 15 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
| per 100,000 | 684.9 | 452.1 | 429.7 | 733.7 | 861.0 | 171.2 | 483.5 | 488.5 | 534.0 | 569.4 | 488.0 | 1,141.9 | 612.0 | 204.4 | 203.1 |
| Burglaries | 37 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 18 | 33 | 25 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| per 100,000 | 1,689.5 | 723.3 | 1,117.3 | 690.5 | 1,119.2 | 770.5 | 1,450.5 | 1,110.1 | 1,201.6 | 832.2 | 447.3 | 448.6 | 571.2 | 531.5 | 487.4 |
| Theft | 47 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 36 | 34 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 37 | 32 | 36 |
| per 100,000 | 2,146.1 | 1,265.8 | 1,375.2 | 1,122.1 | 1,549.7 | 1,455.5 | 2,022.0 | 1,198.9 | 1,157.1 | 1,095.1 | 1,057.3 | 1,101.1 | 1,509.6 | 1,308.3 | 1,462.2 |
| Auto thefts | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| per 100,000 | 274.0 | 406.9 | 171.9 | 86.3 | 172.2 | 214.0 | 131.9 | 266.4 | 89.0 | 131.4 | 122.0 | 40.8 | 81.6 | 81.8 | 40.6 |
| Arson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 91.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.0 | 85.6 | 87.9 | 0.0 | 133.5 | 43.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) | 415.9 | 271.0 | 255.9 | 246.9 | 373.7 | 163.5 | 302.9 | 280.2 | 360.0 | 300.9 | 331.4 | 352.0 | 286.4 | 149.2 | 136.5 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Bells detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.62 |
| Tennessee average: | 2.52 |
| Here: | 6.5% |
| Tennessee: | 5.7% |
Unemployment by year (%)
- Manufacturing (31%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
- Information (7%)
- Retail trade (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Transportation and warehousing (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Manufacturing (20%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Production occupations (18%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Sales and related occupations (15%)
- Health technologists and technicians (11%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Work and jobs in Bells: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Average climate in Bells, Tennessee
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Bells-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 2/5/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Bells city center injured 51 people and caused $100 million in damages.
On 5/4/2003, a category F4 tornado 14.1 miles away from the city center killed 11 people and injured 86 people and caused $40 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Bells-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from Bells center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 103.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 200.3 miles away from Bells center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Crockett County (10) is smaller than the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Bells:
Other hospitals and medical centers near Bells:
- ALAMO NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; ALAMO, TN)
- HAYWOOD PARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; BROWNSVILLE, TN)
- DCI HUMBOLDT (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; HUMBOLDT, TN)
- BROWNSVILLE DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; BROWNSVILLE, TN)
- HUMBOLDT DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; HUMBOLDT, TN)
- TRENTON PLACE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; TRENTON, TN)
- DCI BROWNSVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; BROWNSVILLE, TN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bells:
- Union University (about 14 miles; Jackson, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
- Jackson State Community College (about 18 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,958)
- Dyersburg State Community College (about 29 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
- Bethel University (about 44 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
- The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 45 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)
- Rhodes College (about 65 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
- University of Memphis (about 66 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
Public elementary/middle school in Bells:
- BELLS ELEMENTARY (Students: 387, Location: 4532 HIGHWAY 88 SOUTH, Grades: PK-5)
Notable location: Bells Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Bells: Bells First Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Belleview Cemetery (1), Simmons Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Bells Aerated Lagoon Number One Lake (A), Bells Aerated Lagoon Number Two Lake (B), Bells Aerobic Lagoon Number One Lake (C), Bells Aerobic Lagoon Number Two Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotel: Highway 20 Motel (7300 Highway 412 South).
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 43.4. This is significantly better than average.
| City: | 43.4 |
| U.S.: | 74.7 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 1.00. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.00 |
| U.S.: | 0.29 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 2.09. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 2.09 |
| U.S.: | 6.40 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 1.24. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.24 |
| U.S.: | 1.91 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2008 was 31.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 31.4 |
| U.S.: | 32.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 15.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 15.5 |
| U.S.: | 20.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.59. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 8.59 |
| U.S.: | 9.35 |
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.4% for Black residents, 30.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 39.0% for other race residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bells, TN
Average household size:
Percentage of family households:
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
| This city: | 2.6 people |
| Tennessee: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 69.0% |
| Whole state: | 67.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
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Banks with branches in Bells (2011 data):
- Bank of Crockett: Bank Of Crockett at 104 Main Street, branch established on 1887/04/22; Highway 412 Branch at 2195 Cypress Church Rd, branch established on 2011/10/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $143.2 mil, Deposits: $124.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Security Bancorp Of Tennessee, Inc.
- Merchants and Farmers Bank: Bells Branch at 32 E Main St, branch established on 1912/01/06. Info updated 2007/01/11: Bank assets: $1,561.3 mil, Deposits: $1,372.4 mil, headquarters in Kosciusko, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: First M & F Corporation
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 13.8 |
| Tennessee average: | 12.0 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Bells city (based on Crockett County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 7,678 | 43 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,973 | 13 |
| Black Protestant | 654 | 5 |
| Other | 2 | - |
| None | 4,279 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 7
| Crockett County: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| Crockett County: | 1.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| Tennessee: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
| Crockett County: | 6.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
| Here: | 0.71 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 12.5% |
| Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Crockett County: | 29.9% |
| Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 20.0% |
| State: | 13.5% |
Health and Nutrition:
Healthy diet rate:
| Bells: | 47.0% |
| Tennessee: | 48.2% |
Average overall health of teeth and gums:
| Bells: | 43.6% |
| Tennessee: | 44.4% |
Average BMI:
| This city: | 29.2 |
| Tennessee: | 28.9 |
People feeling badly about themselves:
| This city: | 19.9% |
| State: | 21.7% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
| Bells: | 12.8% |
| Tennessee: | 10.8% |
Average hours sleeping at night:
| Bells: | 6.8 |
| Tennessee: | 6.8 |
Overweight people:
| Bells: | 33.2% |
| State: | 33.9% |
General health condition:
| Bells: | 53.9% |
| Tennessee: | 54.7% |
Average condition of hearing:
| Bells: | 79.7% |
| State: | 78.6% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Bells, TN Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2012) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Administration | 1 | $2,219 | $26,628 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 0 | $0 | 2 | $428 | |
| Police Protection - Officers | 5 | $15,292 | $36,701 | 4 | $3,875 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | 20 | $764 | |
| Streets and Highways | 1 | $2,732 | $32,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare | 0 | $0 | 1 | $585 | |
| Sewerage | 2 | $6,156 | $36,936 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply | 1 | $2,431 | $29,172 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply | 1 | $2,431 | $29,172 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 48 | $152,855 | $38,214 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 15 | $20,538 | $16,430 | 8 | $1,932 |
| Totals for Government | 74 | $204,654 | $33,187 | 35 | $7,584 |
Bells government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,958,000 ($796.91)
Gas Utilities: $728,000 ($296.30)
Sewerage: $294,000 ($119.66)
Welfare - Other: $278,000 ($113.15)
Police Protection: $267,000 ($108.67)
Water Utilities: $234,000 ($95.24)
Financial Administration: $168,000 ($68.38)
Regular Highways: $142,000 ($57.79)
Solid Waste Management: $118,000 ($48.03)
Fire Protection: $59,000 ($24.01)
Parks & Recreation: $9,000 ($3.66)
General - Other: $1,000 ($0.41)
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- General - Interest on Debt: $56,000 ($22.79)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,000 ($0.81)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $453,000 ($184.37)
Water Utilities: $35,000 ($14.25)
Gas Utilities: $19,000 ($7.73)
Elementary and Secondary Education: $16,000 ($6.51)
Regular Highways: $12,000 ($4.88)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.81)
Welfare - Other: $1,000 ($0.41)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $406,000 ($165.24)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
Bells government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $403,000 ($164.02)
All Other: $155,000 ($63.09)
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $50,000 ($20.35)
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $2,000 ($0.81)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $94,000 ($38.26)
All Other: $8,000 ($3.26)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $44,000 ($17.91)
General Revenue, NEC: $37,000 ($15.06)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $737,000 ($299.96)
Water Utilities: $190,000 ($77.33)
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $1,614,000 ($656.90)
General Support: $481,000 ($195.77)
Highways: $66,000 ($26.86)
All Other: $2,000 ($0.81)
- Tax - Property: $344,000 ($140.01)
Other Selective Sales: $47,000 ($19.13)
Public Utilities: $28,000 ($11.40)
Bells government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $766,000 ($311.76)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $401,000 ($163.21)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $600,000 ($244.20)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $567,000 ($230.77)
Bells government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,711,000 ($696.38)
6.33% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($29,649 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.33% |
| Tennessee average: | 6.50% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Madison County, TN | 1.57% ($35,241 average AGI) |
| from Gibson County, TN | 0.99% ($21,640) |
| from Dyer County, TN | 0.54% ($28,667) |
6.75% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($28,135 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.75% |
| Tennessee average: | 6.26% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Madison County, TN | 1.54% ($37,897 average AGI) |
| to Gibson County, TN | 1.05% ($24,472) |
| to Dyer County, TN | 0.69% ($25,029) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Bells:
- WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)
- WTJS (1390 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
- WCTA (810 AM; daytime; 0 kW; ALAMO, TN; Owner: BILLY H. WILLIAMS)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
- KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bells:
- WWGM (93.1 FM; ALAMO, TN; Owner: GRACE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
- WTNV (104.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
- WKNP (90.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICTNS FOUNDTN)
- WTBG (95.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE WIRELESS GROUP, INC.)
- WMXX-FM (103.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: GERALD W. HUNT)
- WZDQ (102.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: THOMAS RADIO, LLC)
- WNWS-FM (101.5 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: RADIOCORP OF JACKSON, INC.)
- WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
- WLSZ (105.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: BOYD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WIGH (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WAPO (90.5 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WAUV (89.7 FM; RIPLEY, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WKVZ (94.9 FM; RIPLEY, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- W205BN (88.9 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WAMP (88.1 FM; JACKSON, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Bells:
- WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- W22BR (Channel 22; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W52CZ (Channel 52; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W64BZ (Channel 64; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W35AH (Channel 35; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W25BY (Channel 25; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W38BY (Channel 38; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W54BU (Channel 54; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WLJT (Channel 11; LEXINGTON, TN; Owner: WEST TENNESSEE PUBLIC TV COUNCIL, INC)
- WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 6Number of bridges
- 18m59ftTotal length
- $697,000Total costs
- 21,360Total average daily traffic
- 3,729Total average daily truck traffic
- 32,432Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bells)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:
5- Main St (Lat: 35.710639 Lon: -89.087000), Call Sign: KNGS333
Assigned Frequencies: 465.450 MHzGrant Date: 06/21/2003, Expiration Date: 09/07/2013, Cancellation Date: 11/09/2013Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677-5993, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email: - Int Of Hwy 79 & Washington Ave (Lat: 35.710917 Lon: -89.092278), Call Sign: KXG270
Assigned Frequencies: 35.1400 MHzGrant Date: 08/08/2014, Expiration Date: 08/15/2024Registrant: The Pictsweet Company, Ten Pictsweet Drive, Bells, TN 38006-0119, Phone: (731) 663-7600, Fax: (731) 663-2038, Email: - Walnut Hill Rd 2 Mi Off Hwy 20 N (Lat: 35.705083 Lon: -89.048667), Call Sign: KNFQ318
Assigned Frequencies: 158.385 MHzGrant Date: 04/17/1997, Expiration Date: 05/20/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/22/2002Registrant: Jimmy E Webb, Rt 1, Bells, TN 38006, Phone: (901) 663-3212 - Hwy 20 Bells Hwy (Lat: 35.700083 Lon: -89.007000), Call Sign: KZV635, Licensee ID: L00097234
Assigned Frequencies: 151.490 MHzGrant Date: 07/24/2003, Expiration Date: 09/23/2013, Cancellation Date: 11/23/2013Registrant: Brooks, Conrad Dba Brooks Farms, 885 D T Williams Rd, Bells, TN 38006-4203 - 4532 Hwy 88 S (Lat: 35.724167 Lon: -89.093611), Call Sign: WQBR578
Assigned Frequencies: 151.670 MHzGrant Date: 09/17/2014, Expiration Date: 11/30/2024, Certifier: Debrah OswaltRegistrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
7- Bells, Lat: 35.711111 Lon: -89.084722, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQLV604
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 05/04/2020, Certifier: Glenn W IshiharaRegistrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email: - Bells, Lat: 35.711111 Lon: -89.084722, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQLV604
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 05/04/2020, Certifier: Glenn W IshiharaRegistrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email: - Bells, Lat: 35.711111 Lon: -89.084722, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQLV604
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 05/04/2020, Certifier: Glenn W IshiharaRegistrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email: - Bells, Lat: 35.711111 Lon: -89.084722, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQLV604
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 05/04/2010, Expiration Date: 05/04/2020, Certifier: Glenn W IshiharaRegistrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0430, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email: - JK203 Bells, East Hopkins Extended (Lat: 35.711111 Lon: -89.084722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Call Sign: WQOC417
Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHzGrant Date: 08/10/2011, Expiration Date: 08/10/2021, Certifier: Glenn IshiharaRegistrant: Ntch-West Tenn, Inc., 703 Pier Ave., Suite B, Pmb 813, Hermose Beach, CA 90254, Phone: (310) 798-7111, Fax: (877) 367-6824, Email: - Highway 412 S, 6742 Hwy 412 S (Lat: 35.724444 Lon: -89.059722), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 122.8 m, Call Sign: WQQK808
Assigned Frequencies: 945.500 MHzGrant Date: 01/16/2013, Expiration Date: 08/01/2020, Certifier: Phillip EnnisRegistrant: Attorney At Law, Lincolnville, ME 04849, Phone: (204) 236-3333, Email: - 9ME0420A, 3113 Old Jackson Road (Lat: 35.713833 Lon: -89.041139), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Call Sign: WQWS280
Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHzGrant Date: 11/04/2015, Expiration Date: 11/04/2025, Certifier: David WerblowRegistrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bells)FAA Registered Aircraft:
1- Aircraft: CESSNA 650 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 12, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: GARRETT TFE 731 SER (3500 HP) (Turbo-fan)
N-Number: 653CC , Serial Number: 650-7116, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 07/13/2000
Registrant (Corporation): Pictsweet Co, 10 Pictsweet Dr, Bells, TN 38006
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bells and their reported violations in the past:
BELLS PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 2,483, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-29-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-09-2006)
- One routine major monitoring violation
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 1
| Most common first names in Bells, TN among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 63 | 78.3 years |
| Mary | 45 | 79.9 years |
| William | 40 | 75.9 years |
| Robert | 36 | 71.3 years |
| John | 32 | 75.2 years |
| Willie | 29 | 77.7 years |
| Annie | 16 | 81.5 years |
| Thomas | 16 | 72.9 years |
| George | 15 | 74.1 years |
| Mildred | 15 | 76.1 years |
| Most common last names in Bells, TN among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Williams | 45 | 72.7 years |
| Cole | 31 | 73.0 years |
| Davis | 30 | 75.1 years |
| Taylor | 25 | 78.8 years |
| Moore | 24 | 77.6 years |
| Johnson | 23 | 68.2 years |
| Kail | 20 | 75.9 years |
| Jones | 19 | 80.3 years |
| Ellington | 19 | 79.1 years |
| White | 18 | 78.2 years |
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (63%)
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
| Businesses in Bells, TN | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FedEx | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| Motel 6 | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Bells compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Top Patent Applicants
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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2017.
