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Franklin County

Population in July 2007: 2,147. Population change since 2000: -4.4%
 

Males: 997  (46.5%)
Females: 1,150  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37324.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,950 (it was $27,750 in 2000)
Decherd:  $31,950
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,924 (it was $62,800 in 2000)
Decherd:  $91,924
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,560; Detached houses: $109,137; Townhouses or other attached units: $63,313; In 2-unit structures: $90,321; Mobile homes: $39,545
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Races in Decherd:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.8%)
  • Black (14.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Decherd: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.3%), English (7.9%), Irish (7.3%), German (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Scottish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1868

Elevation: 960 feet

Land area: 4.67 square miles.

Population density: 460 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Decherd

  • High school or higher: 66.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Decherd city

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

54 residents are foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This city:  2.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Decherd, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Decherd to the number of sex offenders is 537 to 1.

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

Decherd:  0.8% ($519)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Decherd satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntsville, AL (45.5 miles , pop. 158,216).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (75.4 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (466.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Winchester, TN (1.6 miles ), Estill Springs, TN (2.2 miles ), Cowan, TN (2.3 miles ), Sewanee, TN (3.0 miles ), Harmony, TN (3.1 miles ), Tullahoma, TN (3.6 miles ), Hillsboro, TN (3.7 miles ), Sherwood, TN (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $51,900
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $51,900
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $47,100
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $47,100
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,300
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $91,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $81,800
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 35.22 N, Longitude: 86.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 931

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Population change in the 1990s: -95 (-4.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)



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Crime in Decherd by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0011000
    per 100,000 0.00.044.744.90.00.00.0
Rapes 1011110
    per 100,000 44.10.044.744.944.945.10.0
Robberies 2300002
    per 100,000 88.3131.10.00.00.00.092.4
Assaults 2621221419108
    per 100,000 1147.4917.4982.6628.4853.9450.9369.7
Burglaries 42453225323027
    per 100,000 1853.51965.91429.21122.11438.21352.61247.7
Thefts 88667785407170
    per 100,000 3883.52883.43439.03815.11797.83201.13234.8
Auto thefts 51267542
    per 100,000 220.7524.2268.0314.2224.7180.392.4
Arson 2001200
    per 100,000 88.30.00.044.989.90.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 594.0517.7580.6507.6397.3363.4325.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.66
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Decherd, Tennessee

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Decherd-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 169% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the Decherd city center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 2/13/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.3 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 44 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Decherd:
  • SOUTHERN TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; WINCHESTER, TN)
  • JOHN W HARTON REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 13 miles; TULLAHOMA, TN)
  • COFFEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; MANCHESTER, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Decherd, TN

Local government website: WWW.DECHERD.NET

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Decherd:
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
  • ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; NORMAL, AL; FT enrollment: 4,886)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 47 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 47 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,795)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)
Public elementary/middle school in Decherd:
Private elementary/middle school in Decherd:
  • SCHOOL OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD (Students: 104; Location: 2037 DECHERD BLVD; Grades: PK - 6)
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Notable location: Decherd City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: County Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Decherd include: Decherd Nazarene Church (A), Decherd Presbyterian Church (B), First Baptist Church of Decherd (C), Good Shepherd Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Decherd Negro Cemetery (1), Sharp Cemetery (2), Bostick Cemetery (3), Darwin Cemetery (4), Decherd City Cemetery (5), Embry-Decherd Cemetery (6), Mount Garner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bluespring Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Decherd Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Jameson Inn Decherd (Sj) (1838 Decherd Blvd).

 

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

DECHERD WATER DEPT. (Population served: 3677, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUN-1999 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-1999), St Public Notif received (JAN-14-2000)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1998)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.7%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.3%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Decherd, TN



Decherd compared to Tennessee state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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 Decherd (2009 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Decherd Branch at 1910 Decherd Boulevard, branch established on 1889-01-01; Nissan Branch at 520 Warren Chapel Road, branch established on 2004-02-09. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • SunTrust Bank: Decherd Branch at 1829 Decherd Boulevard, branch established on 1971-04-19. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Citizens Community Bank: Drive-Thru F at 2176 Decherd Boulevard, branch established on 2004-12-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $152.3 mil, Deposits: $126.5 mil, headquarters in Winchester, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Vision Bank of Tennessee: Franklin County Office at 2165 Decherd Boulevard, branch established on 2005-11-28. Info updated 2008-01-10: Bank assets: $99.3 mil, Deposits: $76.6 mil, headquarters in Tullahoma, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • American City Bank of Tullahoma: American City Bank, Decherd Branch at 2200 Decherd Boulevard, branch established on 2007-07-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $212.3 mil, Deposits: $169.5 mil, headquarters in Tullahoma, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Clayton Bancorp, Inc
  • Franklin County United Bank: at 2030 Decherd Boulevard, branch established on 2004-12-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $87.4 mil, Deposits: $75.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religon statistics for Decherd

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents44.2%15.2%8.8%7.4%6.3%
Congregations22.0%10.1%17.4%8.3%7.3%
NameDuck River and Kindred Baptists AssociationsEpiscopal ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents4.0%3.2%2.8%2.6%5.6%
Congregations6.4%5.5%1.8%4.6%16.5%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$5,762$23,0480$0
Other Government Administration 6$7,276$14,5520$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$26,029$28,3950$0
Police - Other 1$2,547$30,5641$359
Firefighters 9$27,994$37,3251$297
Streets and Highways 7$12,738$21,8370$0
Solid Waste Management 4$7,489$22,4670$0
Sewerage 2$4,385$26,3100$0
Water Supply 9$22,907$30,5430$0
Totals for Government 52$117,127$27,0292$656



Decherd government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $281,000
    All Other: $88,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $453,000
    General - Other: $362,000
    Fire Protection: $348,000
    Water Utilities: $278,000
    Regular Highways: $259,000
    Sewerage: $235,000
    Solid Waste Management: $109,000
    Financial Administration: $44,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $608,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,845,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $414,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $79,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $449,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,748,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $97,000
    Other, NEC: $44,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $233,000
    Interest Earnings: $66,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $636,000
    Regular Highways: $105,000
    Water Utilities: $36,000
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000
    Fire Protection: $35,000
    Police Protection: $12,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,072,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $291,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $181,000
    Highways: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $317,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $188,000
    NEC: $79,000
    Public Utilities: $19,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,087,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $63,000

6.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,558 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.54%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($480 average AGI)
Franklin County:  0.12%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Coffee County, TN  1.36% ($29,464 average AGI)
from Lincoln County, TN  0.29% ($29,488)
from Grundy County, TN  0.27% ($30,079)


6.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.13%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($293 average AGI)
Franklin County:  0.08%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Coffee County, TN  1.55% ($26,382 average AGI)
to Rutherford County, TN  0.42% ($34,763)
to Lincoln County, TN  0.30% ($25,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Decherd:
  • WZYX (1440 AM; 5 kW; COWAN, TN; Owner: TIMS FORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCDT (1340 AM; 1 kW; WINCHESTER, TN; Owner: FRANKLIN COUNTY RADIO & B/CTING, INC)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WMSR (1320 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WEPG (910 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: STONE/COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Decherd:
  • WUSX (93.3 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: TENNNESSE VALLEY RADIO, INC)
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXF-FM (97.3 FM; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAHR (99.1 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WFTZ (101.5 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: PHASE TWO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSGM (104.7 FM; COALMONT, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W289AC (105.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WILLIAM PAXTON ROGERS)
  • WTML (91.5 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WXQW (94.1 FM; MERIDIANVILLE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W293AH (106.5 FM; NORMAL, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WAUT (88.5 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZYP (104.3 FM; ATHENS, AL; Owner: ATHENS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W249BB (97.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Decherd:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WZDX (Channel 54; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: HUNTSVILLE TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WAAY-TV (Channel 31; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF HUNTSVILLE LICENSE LLC)
  • WHNT-TV (Channel 19; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Decherd, Tennessee:
  • Fatal accident count: 13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
  • Fatal accident count: 112
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 177
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 123
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 286
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Decherd fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)
Total costs: $864,000
Total average daily traffic: 26,470
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,587

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Heather D Rowe, Old Alto Hwy. , Tax Map 45, Parcel # 59-00, 37324, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.4 m, Overall height: 78.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00124758
    Registrant: Nextel South Corp., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (866) 400-6040, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • Us 41a At City Limits, Call Sign: KIL965, Licensee ID: L00092881
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.9400 MHz, 48.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/20/2003, Expiration Date: 12/07/2013, Cancelation Date: 03/23/2006
    Registrant: Duck River E M C, Decherd, TN 37324, Phone: (931) 967-5578
  • Rt 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: KNFA931, Licensee ID: L00223190
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.335 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 02/19/2012
    Registrant: Nissan North America Inc, 983 Nissan Drive, Smyrna, TN 37167, Phone: (615) 355-2262, Email:
  • Spring St Bps- Blue Spring Rd, 0.5mi E Of Decherd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPXF921
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.462 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/26/2003, Expiration Date: 03/26/2013, Certifier: Frankie Hill
    Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
  • Woodland Dr Ls- Woodland Dr & Lakeview Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPXL200
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.462 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/25/2003, Expiration Date: 04/25/2013, Certifier: Frankie Hill
    Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
  • 520 Warren Chapel Road, Call Sign: WQHQ344
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.612 MHz, 451.287 MHz, 451.362 MHz, 451.387 MHz, 451.412 MHz, 451.487 MHz, 451.512 MHz, 451.537 MHz, 451.562 MHz, 451.587 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/03/2007, Expiration Date: 10/03/2017, Certifier: Jeff Medlock
    Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclift Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Decherd)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: GOODMAN CHARLES E SR STITS PLAYBOY SA-3B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 328TH , Serial Number: P-514, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1986
    Registrant (Individual): Charles E Sr Goodman, (Alto Rd) Po Box 4, Decherd, TN 37324
  • Aircraft: STARNES LYLE D SUPER II FT (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 511LS , Serial Number: 2330
    Registrant (Individual): Lyle D Starnes, 316 Woodland Dr, Decherd, TN 37324
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 66323 , Serial Number: 7AC-4668, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Dennis L Lemonds, 2406 Blue Springs Rd, Decherd, TN 37324
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7285L , Serial Number: AA5-0285, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/14/1973
    Registrant (Individual): Karen H Kennedy, 7312 Old Alto Rd, Decherd, TN 37324
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 76342 , Serial Number: 10759, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 11/01/1955
    Registrant (Individual): James H Vassilev, Rt 1 Box 349, Decherd, TN 37324
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 84290 , Serial Number: 7AC-2984, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Walter G Jr Mccoy, Box 124, Decherd, TN 37328


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 66
  • Hazardous Condition: 15
  • Service Call: 5

Incident types - Decherd


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