Connelly Springs, North Carolina

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Population in 2021: 1,523 (51% urban, 49% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.0%
 
Males: 840  (55.2%)
Females: 683  (44.8%)
Median resident age:

42.5 years
North Carolina median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 28612.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $64,701 (it was $33,889 in 2000)
Connelly Springs:

$64,701
NC:

$61,972

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $33,279 (it was $14,451 in 2000)

Connelly Springs town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $147,065 (it was $62,000 in 2000)
Connelly Springs:

$147,065
NC:

$236,900

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $304,639; detached houses: $373,038; mobile homes: $67,549

Median gross rent in 2021: $735.

March 2022 cost of living index in Connelly Springs: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 12.4%
(12.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.7% for Black residents, 22.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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  • Races in Connelly Springs, NC (2021)
    • 1,80078.5%White alone
    • 1848.0%Hispanic
    • 1506.5%Black alone
    • 1014.4%Asian alone
    • 341.5%Two or more races

Races in Connelly Springs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Connelly Springs, North Carolina as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Connelly Springs is 71 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (35.0%), Irish (13.9%), English (5.3%), German (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1160 feet

Land area: 3.59 square miles.

Population density: 424 people per square mile   (low).

Connelly Springs, North Carolina map

71 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.8% North America, 0.5% Latin America).

This town:

3.2%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $988 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $548 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gastonia, NC (38.4 miles , pop. 66,277).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (53.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (454.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Rutherford College, NC (1.2 miles ),
Icard, NC (1.7 miles ),
Valdese, NC (1.8 miles ),
Rhodhiss, NC (2.1 miles ),
Hildebran, NC (2.3 miles ),
Sawmills, NC (2.3 miles ),
Granite Falls, NC (2.4 miles ),
Drexel, NC (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 35.74 N, Longitude: 81.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 828

Distribution of median household income in Connelly Springs, NC in 2021
Distribution of house value in Connelly Springs, NC in 2021
Connelly Springs satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.2%
North Carolina:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +422 (+30.3%).
Most common industries in Connelly Springs, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Textile mills & textile products (15.2%)
  • Apparel (13.4%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (8.1%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Textile mills & textile products (17.7%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.3%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Apparel (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.2%)
  • Food (3.5%)
  • Public administration (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Apparel (18.4%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (12.3%)
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Connelly Springs, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (17.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)

Average climate in Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Connelly Springs, North Carolina average temperatures Connelly Springs, North Carolina average precipitation Connelly Springs, North Carolina humidity Connelly Springs, North Carolina wind speed Connelly Springs, North Carolina snowfall Connelly Springs, North Carolina sunshine Connelly Springs, North Carolina clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 67.7. This is about average.

City:

67.7
U.S.:

74.2
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 0.0478. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0478
U.S.:

1.7894
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 27.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 13.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.0
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.23. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.23
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Connelly Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the Connelly Springs town center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1998, a category F4 tornado 11.1 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Connelly Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 0% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 55.5 miles away from Connelly Springs center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 247.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 141.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 217.1 miles away from Connelly Springs center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 138.0 miles away from Connelly Springs center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 101.2 miles away from Connelly Springs center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Burke County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Connelly Springs topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Connelly Springs:

  • COLLEGE PINES HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; CONNELLYS SPRINGS, NC)
  • VALDESE GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (Hospital, about 2 miles away; VALDESE, NC)
  • CAROLINA REHAB CENTER OF BURKE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; CONNELLY SPG, NC)
  • BURKE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; VALDESE, NC)
  • VOCA-LAUREL GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 5 miles away; GRANITE FALLS, NC)
  • CAMELOT MANOR NURSING CARE FAC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; GRANITE FALLS, NC)
  • AUTUMN CARE OF DREXEL (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DREXEL, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Connelly Springs:

  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (about 8 miles; Hudson, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,636)
  • Western Piedmont Community College (about 11 miles; Morganton, NC; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • Catawba Valley Community College (about 13 miles; Hickory, NC; FT enrollment: 3,785)
  • Cleveland Community College (about 33 miles; Shelby, NC; FT enrollment: 2,541)
  • Wilkes Community College (about 33 miles; Wilkesboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,292)
  • Appalachian State University (about 34 miles; Boone, NC; FT enrollment: 17,362)
  • Mitchell Community College (about 35 miles; Statesville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,458)

Public high school in Connelly Springs:

Public elementary/middle schools in Connelly Springs:

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Churches in Connelly Springs include: Berea Church (A), Connely Springs 1st (B), Fellowship Church (C), Shady Grove Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Burke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Connelly Springs and their reported violations in the past:

SOUTH MTN BAPT CAMP-LINEBERGER (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SOUTH MTN BAPT CAMP-BYRD CNT (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
SOUTH MTN BAPT CAMP-CABINS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Connelly Springs that have no violations reported:

  • SOUTH MTN ST PRK-EQUESTRAIN CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SOUTH MTN ST PRK-MAINT OFFICE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SOUTH MTN ST PRK-CAR CAMPGROUND (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FULL GOSPEL CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SOUTH MTN ST PRK-VISITORS CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

72.5%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.9%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Connelly Springs:

Marital status in Connelly Springs, NC
  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 6.1%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

For population 25 years and over in Connelly Springs:

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.1
North Carolina average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Connelly Springs, NC (based on Burke County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant41,460141
Mainline Protestant9,78243
Black Protestant2,00612
Other1,1535
Catholic1,0231
None35,717-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Here:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
This county:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
This county:

5.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 46
Burke County:

5.18 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.2%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.5%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Burke County:

16.7%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Connelly Springs:

44.0%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

37.1%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Connelly Springs:

28.7
North Carolina:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

25.5%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.5%
State:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Connelly Springs:

32.2%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
This city:

50.3%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

76.3%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Connelly Springs, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$6,415$38,49010$16,272
Totals for Government 2$6,415$38,49010$16,272

Connelly Springs government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $93,000 ($61.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $70,000 ($45.96)
    General Public Buildings: $62,000 ($40.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($11.16)
    Central Staff Services: $17,000 ($11.16)
    Regular Highways: $15,000 ($9.85)
    Police Protection: $14,000 ($9.19)
    Financial Administration: $9,000 ($5.91)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $59,000 ($38.74)
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $8,000 ($5.25)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $26,000 ($17.07)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($4.60)

Connelly Springs government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $32,000 ($21.01)
    Water Utilities: $21,000 ($13.79)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($1.31)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $56,000 ($36.77)
    Highways: $36,000 ($23.64)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $376,000 ($246.88)
    Property: $58,000 ($38.08)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.66)

Businesses in Connelly Springs, NC

  • FedEx: 1
  • Kincaid: 1
  • Lane Furniture: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Connelly Springs:

  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WSVM (1490 AM; 1 kW; VALDESE, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC.)
  • WKGX (1080 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LENOIR, NC; Owner: FOOTHILLS RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WCIS (760 AM; daytime; 4 kW; MORGANTON, NC; Owner: W.F.M. INCORPORATED)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WYCV (900 AM; 1 kW; GRANITE FALLS, NC; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCXN (1170 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLAREMONT, NC; Owner: WCXN, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WMNC (1430 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTON, NC; Owner: COOPER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WXIT (1200 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLOWING ROCK, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Connelly Springs:

  • WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • W232AV (94.3 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: DAVID TORRES)
  • W218BW (91.5 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKVS (103.3 FM; LENOIR, NC; Owner: FOOTHILLS RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMNC-FM (92.1 FM; MORGANTON, NC; Owner: COOPER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Connelly Springs:

  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WHKY-TV (Channel 14; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WUNE-TV (Channel 17; LINVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTBL-LP (Channel 53; LENOIR, NC; Owner: SOUND MEDIA, INC.)

Connelly Springs fatal accident list:

Aug 18, 2020 03:45 PM, I-40, Lat: 35.727875, Lon: -81.493814, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 25, 2011 06:56 AM, Rp-1607, Lat: 35.750014, Lon: -81.505486, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 16, 2005 12:05 AM, I-40, Rp-1744, Lat: 35.735630, Lon: -81.513340, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 24, 1998 12:26 AM, I-40, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 144ft / 43.7mTotal length
  • 250,420Total average daily traffic
  • 39,670Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Connelly Springs, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 71950-1959
  • 31990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Connelly Springs, NC

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Connelly Springs)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1581 Us - 70 (Lat: 35.730333 Lon: -81.487000), Call Sign: WRDU329,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.125 MHz, 462.175 MHz, 469.925 MHz, Grant Date: 07/20/2019, Expiration Date: 07/20/2029, Certifier: Justin Gordon, Registrant: Mobile Communications, 4424 Bragg Blvd Suite 101, Fayetteville, NC 28303, Phone: (919) 948-3275, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • CONNELLY SPRINGS, 2.3 Mi Ssw Of (Lat: 35.742056 Lon: -81.512028), Overall height: 83.5 m, Call Sign: WPND616,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6810.00 MHz, 6760.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 03/14/2008, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin, Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • BENNS KNOB, Pine Ridge Dr (Lat: 35.565250 Lon: -81.660250), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WRDK709, Licensee ID: L00006063,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6845.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 05/21/2019, Expiration Date: 05/21/2029, Certifier: Tom Haire, Registrant: Rutherford Electrical Membership Corporation, 186 Hudlow Road, Forest City, NC 28043, Phone: (828) 245-1621, Fax: (828) 248-2319, Email:
  • KNAVL00086A, 6950 Rhodiss Road (Lat: 35.737500 Lon: -81.491944), Type: Mast, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WRVQ786,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz... (+26 more), Grant Date: 12/23/2022, Expiration Date: 12/23/2032, Certifier: Alison A Minea, Registrant: Dish Wireless L.L.C., 9601 S Meridan Blvd., Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (202) 463-3709, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Connelly Springs)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 100 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1634R, N1634R, N-1634R, Serial Number: AA1B-0634, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 05/04/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 08/29/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Jonathan D Perrou, 311 Woodlawn Dr, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
  • Aircraft: RAY EDWARD REECE JR ROTORWAY EXECUTIVE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 4 Cycle
    N-Number: 964RW, N964RW, N-964RW, Serial Number: 1725, Certificate Issue Date: 02/11/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Ray E Jr Reece, 8073 Shamrock Dr, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
  • Aircraft: HUGHES 269A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 65 mph), Engine: LYCOMING HO-360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8917F, N8917F, N-8917F, Serial Number: 93-0298, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 05/31/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 05/09/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Chris D Gammons, 7733 Rhodhiss Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/04/2020
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3886E, N3886E, N-3886E, Serial Number: 11AC-S-80, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/09/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 12/05/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Lewis B Bibb, 2760 Icard School Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/13/2018
  • Aircraft: GILBERT WARREN W ROTORWAY EXEC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTORWAY RW152 (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 87WG, N87WG, N-87WG, Serial Number: 6-2185, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 12/01/1988, Certificate Issue Date: 04/08/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher D Gammons, 1970 Colridge Ct, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$100,5403$137,95312$123,0701$80,8001$99,440
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$115,7100$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$71,2905$108,0341$18,1002$62,790
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$46,0703$149,2271$51,9200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$49,3600$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$92,4050$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$84,640
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$63,0700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0210.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Connelly Springs, NC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Connelly Springs, NC - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 61. The highest number of fires - 104 took place in 2010, and the least - 17 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Connelly Springs, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (46.6%), and Outside Fires (38.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Connelly Springs, NC
    • 48646.6%Structure Fires
    • 40238.5%Outside Fires
    • 11310.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 434.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Connelly Springs, NC
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Connelly Springs, NC
  • 81.0%Electricity
  • 8.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Connelly Springs, NC
  • 85.5%Electricity
  • 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Wood


Connelly Springs compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Connelly Springs on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Laos (population 500+)"
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  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 4 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Ronald Alan Leonard (6)
  • Scott Allen Mcdowell (4)
  • Larry Wayne Collins (3)
  • Nancy Sherrel (2)
  • Michael James O'Hagan (2)
  • Ronald A. Leonard (2)
  • Douglas S. Hedrick (2)
  • Michael Edward Lazenby (1)
  • Keith H. Lail (1)
  • Larry W. Collins (1)

Total of 32 patent applications in 2008-2024.