Drinking water stations with addresses in Blairsville and their reported violations in the past:
BLAIRSVILLE (Population served: 3400, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and AUG-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-02-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and AUG-08-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2004)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
COOSA WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 2670, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-20-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2004), State CCR Follow-up Notice (AUG-27-2004)
USFS-DESOTO FALLS (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
TRACK ROCK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
RIVERSIDE RESTAURANT (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- 6 regular monitoring violations
USFS-DOCKERY LAKE NO.1 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
BRYANT COVE (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-08-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2005)
BAREFOOT HILLS SUBDIVISION (Population served: 73, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Blairsville that have no violations reported:
- USFS-BRASSTOWN BALD AREA (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- USFS-LAKE WINFIELD SCOTT (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.0 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 45.1% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 26.3% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 12.8% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blairsville, GA
208 people in state prisons
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Blairsville compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Blairsville (2009 data):
- United Community Bank: Brackett's Way Branch, at 59 Highway 515, Ingles Supermarket Branch. Info updated 2008-02-13: Bank assets: $8,574.5 mil, Deposits: $7,051.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 107 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
- Appalachian Community Bank: Appalachian/Blairsville Branch at 236 Highway 515, branch established on 1982-01-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,102.9 mil, Deposits: $939.2 mil, headquarters in Ellijay, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Appalachian Bancshares, Inc.
- Cadence Bank, N.A.: Blairsville Branch at 336 Blue Ridge Street, branch established on 2006-11-14. Info updated 2006-11-30: Bank assets: $1,967.2 mil, Deposits: $1,461.5 mil, headquarters in Starkville, MS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Cadence Financial Corporation
- Bank of Hiawassee: Bank Of Blairsville Branch at 10 Highway 515, branch established on 1998-08-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $436.3 mil, Deposits: $366.9 mil, headquarters in Hiawassee, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Chatuge Bank Shares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Blairsville, Georgia
- Seasons Inn, Box 10 On The SQ, Blairsville, GA 30512, Phone: (706) 745-1631
- Holiday Inn Express, 333 Fisher St, Blairsville, GA 30512, Phone: (706) 745-6844
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Blairsville, Georgia
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
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Religion statistics for Blairsville
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 69.8% | 11.7% | 9.9% | 3.0% | 5.6% |
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| Congregations | 60.0% | 15.0% | 2.5% | 7.5% | 15.0% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,866 | $29,196 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,586 | $55,032 | 6 | $3,166 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $700 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $20,104 | $34,464 | 1 | $450 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,390 | $28,680 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $6,332 | $37,992 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $27,714 | $36,952 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $3,804 | $22,824 | 1 | $132 |
| Totals for Government |
24 | $69,796 | $34,898 | 9 | $4,448 |
Blairsville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $470,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $28,000
Sewerage: $19,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $555,000
Sewerage: $370,000
Police Protection: $288,000
Central Staff Services: $184,000
Housing & Community Development: $62,000
Regular Highways: $57,000
Financial Administration: $48,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $272,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $411,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,123,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,095,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $28,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $221,000
Interest Earnings: $37,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $857,000
Water Utilities: $138,000
Sewerage: $92,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,419,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $705,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $229,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $48,000
Highways: $10,000
- Tax - Property: $115,000
Other Selective Sales: $87,000
NEC: $38,000
Public Utilities: $13,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $552,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $166,000
10.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,760 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.56% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
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:
6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,025 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.44% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Blairsville:
- WZCM (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: YOUNG HARRIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
- WKRK (1320 AM; 5 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: RADFORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WCVP (600 AM; 1 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Blairsville:
- W266AC (101.1 FM; BLAIRSVILLE, GA; Owner: JOHN REYNOLDS)
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WCNG (102.7 FM; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
- WNCC-FM (96.7 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WKHC (104.3 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WNGU (89.5 FM; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
TV broadcast stations around Blairsville:
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W07BE (Channel 7; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W42AT (Channel 42; HAYESVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W10AQ (Channel 10; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB ,INC)
- W13AY (Channel 13; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W04BJ (Channel 4; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Blairsville fatal accident list:
Nov 3, 2008 11:28 AM, Pat Colwell Road, Murphy Road, Lat: 34.887972, Lon: -84.009233, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 17, 1999 06:25 AM, Us-76(Sr515), Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 3, 1996 10:29 AM, Sr515, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 7, 1990 01:58 AM, Sr515, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 4, 1987 08:25 AM, 2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total average daily traffic: 26,710
Total average daily truck traffic: 420
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Blairsville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Blairsville, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- ROCKY TOP MTN, Rocky Top Mtn, Type: Mast, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPSL842
Assigned Frequencies : 952.068 MHz, 928.068 MHz
Grant Date: 06/15/2001, Expiration Date: 06/15/2011, Certifier: Chris Kelley
Registrant: Blue Ridge Mountain Electrical Membership Corporation, 1360 Main Street, Young Harris, GA 30582, Phone: (706) 379-3121, Fax: (706) 379-2374, Email:
- BLAIRSVILLE, Lat: 34.884722 Lon: -83.982222, Call Sign: WPYP944, Licensee ID: L00363845
Assigned Frequencies : 956.343 MHz, 956.343 MHz
Grant Date: 09/25/2003, Expiration Date: 09/25/2013, Certifier: Danny Young
Registrant: Notla Water Authority - BLAIRSVILLE, Lat: 34.813056 Lon: -84.010278, Call Sign: WQAC418, Licensee ID: L00850132
Assigned Frequencies : 956.281 MHz
Grant Date: 05/04/2004, Expiration Date: 05/04/2014, Certifier: Lon Dillard
Registrant: Appalachian Water Inc
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Blairsville Municipal Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KNX4, Licensee ID: L00007850
Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
Grant Date: 09/01/2005, Expiration Date: 07/20/2015
Registrant: City Of Blairsville, 2223 Airport Rd, Blairsville, GA 30512 - Blairsville Municipal Airport, Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.9 m, Call Sign: WQCS900, Licensee ID: L00007850
Assigned Frequencies : 119.325 MHz
Grant Date: 05/17/2005, Expiration Date: 05/17/2015
Registrant: City Of Blairsville
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blairsville)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 34 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Blairsville)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 49
- Hazardous Condition: 2
- Good Intent Call: 6
Incident types - Blairsville
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Blairsville, GA
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