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Carter County

Population in July 2007: 5,791.
Males: 2,888  (49.9%)
Females: 2,903  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,366 (it was $27,444 in 2000)
Biltmore:  $32,366
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,349
Biltmore:  $18,349
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,430 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Biltmore:  $88,430
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,210; Detached houses: $131,049; Townhouses or other attached units: $89,928; In 2-unit structures: $132,795; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $57,137; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $50,465; Mobile homes: $34,324

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Races in Biltmore:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Biltmore: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1600 feet

Land area: 24.7 square miles.

Population density: 234 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Biltmore

  • High school or higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Biltmore CCD

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Biltmore:  0.6% ($360)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Biltmore satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (7.9 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (112.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (459.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Elizabethton, TN (1.5 miles ), Watauga, TN (1.7 miles ), Hunter, TN (2.2 miles ), Central, TN (2.2 miles ), Pine Crest, TN (2.5 miles ), Bluff City, TN (2.6 miles ), Bluff City-Piney Flats, TN (2.6 miles ), Johnson City, TN (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 36.37 N, Longitude: 82.24 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 423

Biltmore household income distribution Biltmore home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



Biltmore-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.3 miles away from the Biltmore place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 tornado 37.6 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Biltmore-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.3 miles away from Biltmore center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 60.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 58.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 67.8 miles away from Biltmore center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from Biltmore center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Biltmore:
  • JOHNSON CITY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • WOODRIDGE HOSP (about 7 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Biltmore:
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 56 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)

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Notable locations in Biltmore: Watauga Lake Shelter (A), Camp Ta-Pa-Win-Go (B), Sycamore Shoals Ford (C), Dungans Ford (D), Watauga Steam Plant (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Biltmore include: Slagle Church (A), Fairview Church (B), Northside Church (C), Mount View Church (D), Harmony Church (E), Mount Olive Church (F), Keenburg Church (G), Beulah Church (H), Biltmore Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Shell Cemetery (1), New Slagle Cemetery (2), Newton Cemetery (3), Golbaugh Cemetery (4), Vaughn Cemetery (5), Little Cemetery (6), Curd Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Garland Branch (A), Doe River (B), Cripple Creek (C), Rich Hollow Branch (D), Holly Branch (E), Morris Branch (F), Big Arm Branch (G), Davis Branch (H), Bear Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  57.4%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  16.9%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Biltmore, TN



Biltmore compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Carter County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (70%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Biltmore

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsNational Association of Free Will BaptistsUnited Methodist Church
Adherents56.3%15.9%6.6%6.5%4.8%
Congregations29.9%16.4%13.4%13.4%6.0%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.5%1.3%3.7%
Congregations3.7%4.5%3.0%0.7%9.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.83%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, TN  1.98% ($24,932 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, TN  0.73% ($29,702)
from Unicoi County, TN  0.26% ($32,380)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.35%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, TN  2.60% ($27,839 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, TN  0.63% ($26,342)
to Unicoi County, TN  0.29% ($33,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in Biltmore:
  • WHHQ (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN)
  • WBEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: CB RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBCV (1550 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WKIN (1320 AM; 5 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Biltmore:
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WKOS (104.9 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Biltmore:
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOPI-CA (Channel 9; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKPT-TV (Channel 19; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJHL-TV (Channel 11; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAPK-CA (Channel 36; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKPT-LP (Channel 25; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)


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