Charleston, Tennessee

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Back to Charleston, TN housing info, Bradley County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Bradley County Population in July 2008: 664. Population change since 2000: +5.4%   Males: 317   (47.8%) Females: 347   (52.2%) Median resident age:   39.0 years Tennessee median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 37310. Estimated median household income in 2008: $38,484 (it was $33,750 in 2000) Charleston:   $38,484 Tennessee:   $43,614 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,397 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $109,553 (it was $68,900 in 2000) Charleston:   $109,553 Tennessee:   $138,600 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 37310 Charleston, TN residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in Charleston: White Non-Hispanic (72.1%) Black (23.5%) Two or more races (2.7%) Hispanic (1.9%) American Indian (1.6%) Other race (0.8%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Charleston: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Charleston, Tennessee on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Charleston is mentioned 198 times on our forum: compare Charleston and Knoxville?  (15 replies) Where's the BEST restaurants in your opinion?  (99 replies) Knoxville or nashville ??????  (52 replies) Cost of Living Not As Low as They Say It Is  (102 replies) Supermarkets  (88 replies) Brad Pitt buying a house in Bristol?  (49 replies) Latest news from Charleston, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (16.8%), English (7.9%), Irish (6.7%), German (2.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1956 Land area: 0.98 square miles. Population density: 674 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Charleston, Tennessee

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Charleston-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Charleston city center killed 4 people and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/15/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.1 miles away from the city center injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Charleston-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from Charleston center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 19.8 miles away from Charleston center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 16.1 miles away from Charleston center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Charleston, TN

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Notable location: Charleston City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Charleston include: Charleston Church of God (A), Charleston Cumberland Presbyterian Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Charleston Cemetery (1), Charleston Community Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attraction: Tennis Geometrics Co. (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1844 Walker Valley Rd).

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.7%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.8% of all households

This city:	8.6%
Whole state:	13.5%

This city:	1.5%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Charleston, TN

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Here		57.0%
USA		50.2%

7.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,680 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.12%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)

Bradley County:	0.05%
Tennessee average:	0.09%

from Hamilton County, TN	1.19% ($35,700 average AGI)
from McMinn County, TN	0.53% ($29,659)
from Polk County, TN	0.47% ($29,869)

6.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.15%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($149 average AGI)

Bradley County:	0.05%
Tennessee average:	0.04%

to Hamilton County, TN	1.16% ($44,375 average AGI)
to McMinn County, TN	0.46% ($32,087)
to Polk County, TN	0.42% ($27,161)

• Unc Cell Site 2.8 Miles Sw Of Charleston, Call Sign: KNKN824
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/20/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

• Bridget B Breen, Mouse Creek Valley Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 78.7 m, Overall height: 78.7 m
  Registrant: American Tower Limited Partnership, 3200 Cobb Galleria Pkwy Suite 205, Atlanta, GA 30339, Phone: (770) 953-9400
• b b carter, 8042 Mouse Creek Road (003061 / N. Bradley), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 78.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00008376
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770, Email:

• Lower River Rd, Call Sign: WST753
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.775 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/24/2005, Expiration Date: 03/19/2015
  Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725-A North Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
• 1/2 Mi S, Call Sign: WXN750
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.595 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/16/1999, Expiration Date: 03/16/2004, Cancelation Date: 05/16/2004
  Registrant: Bruce Hazlerig, Mason, TN 38049
• 2 Mi W Of City Limits On River Rd, Call Sign: KLB673, Licensee ID: L00108666
  Assigned Frequencies : 153.125 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/19/2002, Expiration Date: 09/19/2012
  Registrant: Olin Corp, Lower River Rd, Charleston, TN 37310, Phone: (203) 356-2223
• Lower River Rd, Call Sign: WSD759, Licensee ID: L00108666
  Assigned Frequencies : 153.275 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/27/2004, Expiration Date: 11/16/2014
  Registrant: Olin Corporation, Lower River Rd, Charleston, TN 37310, Phone: (423) 336-4243
• Southern Railway Depot, Call Sign: KFZ554, Licensee ID: L00008014
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/01/2001, Expiration Date: 08/19/2011
  Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
• CHARLESTON, Lat: 35.283056 Lon: -84.750833, Call Sign: WQHI809, Licensee ID: L00008014
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.830 MHz, 160.950 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/08/2007, Expiration Date: 08/08/2017, Certifier: Jerry R Celio Mr.
  Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street , Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30303, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
• BARGE, 0.8km North East Of Upper River Road And Chatatta Valley Road Intersection, Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQJA540
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/07/2008, Expiration Date: 07/07/2018, Certifier: Lisa Coffey
  Registrant: Southern Flow Inc., 6445-A Industrial Way, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 667-5169, Email:

• CHARLESTON, State Rd 308 & Interstate 75, Type: Pole, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WNTT448
  Assigned Frequencies : 6860.62 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/14/1998, Expiration Date: 11/09/2008, Cancelation Date: 07/18/2008
  Registrant: Phone: (615) 741-6799
• STATION, Top Of Scott St In, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KBR75, Licensee ID: L00008014
  Assigned Frequencies : 6796.25 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/08/2000, Expiration Date: 09/27/2010
  Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:

• Aircraft: HUGHES 269C (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 64 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
  N-Number: 140MS , Serial Number: 950431, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 10/08/1975
  Registrant (Corporation): Valley Helicopter Services LLC, 7129 Candies Creek Ridge Rd Nw, Charleston, TN 37310
• Aircraft: SCHWEIZER 269C (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING HIO-360 SER (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 292B , Serial Number: S1385, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 05/09/1989
  Registrant (Corporation): Valley Helicopter Services LLC, 7129 Candies Creek Ridge Rd Nw, Charleston, TN 37310
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3513W , Serial Number: 32-396, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/28/1966
  Registrant (Individual): Robert M Knight, 230 Carriage Ln, Charleston, TN 37310
• Aircraft: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY 58 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 600RV , Serial Number: TH-1854, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1998
  Registrant (Corporation): Wright Aviation LLC, Po Box 437, Charleston, TN 37310
• Aircraft: HUGHES 269C (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 64 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9694F , Serial Number: 720153, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/1972
  Registrant (Corporation): Valley Helicopter Services LLC, 7129 Candies Creek Ridge Rd Nw, Charleston, TN 37310

• Fire: 71
• Hazardous Condition: 2
• Service Call: 1
• Good Intent Call: 10

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