Drinking water stations with addresses in Buchanan and their reported violations in the past:
MIDDLE CREEK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-2004)
NORTH STAR RESTAURANT (Address: 15898 Lee Highway, Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Buchanan that have no violations reported:
- BUCHANAN, TOWN OF (Address: P.O. Box 205, Population served: 1230, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 10.5% | | Whole state: | 9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 4.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Buchanan, VA
Buchanan compared to Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Buchanan (2009 data):
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Buchanan Branch at 19792 Main Street, branch established on 1909-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Bank of Botetourt: Bank Of Botetourt at Main Street, branch established on 1899-09-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $295.0 mil, Deposits: $265.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Botetourt Bankshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Botetourt County Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (10%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Religion statistics for Buchanan
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of the Brethren | United Methodist Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent |
| Adherents | 48.8% | 12.3% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 26.0% | 16.4% | 17.8% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | The Wesleyan Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.9% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 7.2% |
| Congregations | 1.4% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 20.5% |
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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 |
1 | $3,846 | $46,152 | 1 | $2,072 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $10,048 | $24,115 | 9 | $160 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $10,722 | $42,888 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $24,616 | $32,821 | 10 | $2,232 |
8.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,315 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.57% | | Virginia average: | 11.06% |
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:
7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,221 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.42% | | Virginia average: | 10.78% |
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 Buchanan:
- WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)
- WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WLVA (590 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA)
- WFIR (960 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRIS (1410 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WRIS INC.)
- WTOY (1480 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, VA; Owner: WARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WKPA (1170 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: SEVEN HILLS MEDIA, INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WBLT (1350 AM; 1 kW; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: WBLT, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Buchanan:
- WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
- WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZZI (101.5 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
- WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
- WMGR-FM (104.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYYD-FM1 (107.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WYYD LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPAR (91.3 FM; SALEM, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)
- WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
- WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
- WREL-FM (96.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, VA; Owner: EQUUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJJS-FM (106.1 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
- WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
TV broadcast stations around Buchanan:
- WSET-TV (Channel 13; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: WSET INCORPORATED)
- WJPR (Channel 21; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: GRANT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS II, INC.)
- WTLU-CA (Channel 19; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
Buchanan fatal accident list:
Oct 22, 1987 10:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3- Purgatory Mountain Cell Site 2.3 Miles North Of, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA447
869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz Grant Date: 11/07/2006, Expiration Date: 11/29/2016, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- 2.5 Miles North Of Buchanan, Structure height: 35 m, Call Sign: KNKN919
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- 2.5 Miles North Of Buchanan, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: KNKA441
880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more) Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Christine A Verre, Purgatory Mountain Rd 2.5 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 34.7 m, Overall height: 34.7 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
- Peter M Connolly, 2.3 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 28.9 m, Overall height: 32.3 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- William C Fritzinger, 1700 Feet Southwest Of Interstate 81 And 2.17 Miles Northwest Of Buchanan, Type: Pole, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.4 m
Registrant: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky And Walker, LLP, 1299 Pennsylvania, Ave., Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 508-9562, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Buchanan, VA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- PURGATORY MTN, 2.3 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 28.9 m, Overall height: 32.3 m, Call Sign: WMI767
Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6745.00 MHz, 6735.62 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave.,N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- 1.5 Mi From Int Of Us 11 & Sr 611 At 110 Degrees Near, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPNA645, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 6765.00 MHz, 6825.00 MHz Grant Date: 01/04/2002, Expiration Date: 03/05/2012, Certifier: James D Roberts
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:
- PURGATORY, 1062 Lake Catherine Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 51 m, Call Sign: WPQM233
Assigned Frequencies : 6855.62 MHz Grant Date: 06/07/2000, Expiration Date: 06/07/2010, Certifier: David Moorman
Registrant: Durham Communications Inc., 4611 E. Virginia St., Mesa, AZ 85215, Phone: (480) 981-8875, Fax: (480) 981-7146, Email:
- PURGATORY MTN, 2.5 Mi N Of Buchanan Purgatory Mtn Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 34.7 m, Call Sign: WLU895
Assigned Frequencies : 6850.62 MHz Grant Date: 05/16/2000, Expiration Date: 06/01/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Buchanan)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: PETERSON J4 (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
N-Number: 101P , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/1981
Registrant (Individual): Jerry S Sweet, 4328 Springwood Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-32RT-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3069A , Serial Number: 32R-7985009, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 10/10/1978
Registrant (Individual): Phillip Ray Sink, Po Box 518, Buchanan, VA 24066 - Aircraft: AEROSPATIALE AS 355F1 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ALLISON 250-C20 SER (420 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
N-Number: 5787A , Serial Number: 5069, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1993
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rr 2 Box 136d, Buchanan, VA 24066 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-19-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 152 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8866R , Serial Number: 4228, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1962
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert F Conlon, 1202 Hardbarger Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066, Other Owners: Ray F Conlon, Matthew W Iv Paxton
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $136,690 | 1 | $172,830 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $119,190 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $152,810 | 2 | $138,275 | 1 | $31,790 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $172,900 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $97,100 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $119,680 | 2 | $104,115 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $136,790 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $117,460 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $106,860 | 3 | $90,903 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $87,695 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $108,120 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $61,590 | 4 | $103,113 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $86,510 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $97,700 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 22
- Hazardous Condition: 13
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Buchanan
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Buchanan, VA
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