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Scott County

Population in July 2007: 60.
Males: 27  (45.2%)
Females: 33  (54.8%)

Median resident age:  44.5 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip code: 24244


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,912 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Duffield:  $35,912
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,058
Duffield:  $16,058
Virginia:  $31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $97,503 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Duffield:  $97,503
Virginia:  $262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,119; Detached houses: $95,602; Mobile homes: $31,250

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Races in Duffield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Duffield: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Scotch-Irish (12.9%), United States (9.7%), German (6.5%), Irish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 1893/94

Elevation: 1365 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 104 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Duffield

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Duffield town

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 67.3%
  • Separated: 5.8%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Duffield, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Duffield to the number of sex offenders is 2 to 1.

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

Duffield:  0.6% ($269)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (35.5 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (130.0 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (440.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Clinchport, VA (2.0 miles) , Dryden, VA (3.0 miles ), Big Stone Gap, VA (3.2 miles ), Keokee, VA (3.4 miles ), Appalachia, VA (3.6 miles ), Pennington Gap, VA (3.6 miles ), Gate City, VA (3.6 miles ), Mount Carmel, TN (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 36.72 N, Longitude: 82.80 W

Area code: 276

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Duffield-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/5/1955, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the Duffield town center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 43.7 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Duffield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 61% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from Duffield center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 54.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 29.2 miles away from Duffield center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 30.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from Duffield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Duffield:
  • LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; PENNINGTON GAP, VA)
  • WELMONT LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BIG STONE GAP, VA)
  • NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; NORTON, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Duffield, VA

Heliports located in Duffield:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Duffield:
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 57 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 77 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
Public elementary/middle schools in Duffield:
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Cemetery: Nickels Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Duffield that have no violations reported:
  • TIMBERFELL LODGE (Serves TN, Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.0%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.3%


Duffield compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age 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 Duffield (2009 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Duffield Branch at 466 Duff-Patt Highway, Suite 102, branch established on 1981-03-12. 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



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2004 Presidential Election results in Scott County Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (48%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


Religion statistics for Duffield

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will Baptists East District Association of Primitive BaptistChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents42.5%29.7%12.0%8.7%2.1%
Congregations22.2%37.5%15.3%13.9%1.4%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Catholic Church The Evangelical Covenant ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.0%1.0%0.9%0.8%1.4%
Congregations1.4%1.4%2.8%1.4%2.8%
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



Duffield government finances in 2002:
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $42,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $42,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $0

4.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,086 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.62%
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:
from Sullivan County, TN  1.10% ($28,145 average AGI)
from Hawkins County, TN  0.49% ($30,486)
from Wise County, VA  0.42% ($33,063)


4.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.56%
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:
to Sullivan County, TN  1.67% ($32,198 average AGI)
to Hawkins County, TN  0.60% ($35,778)
to Wise County, VA  0.19% ($36,071)


Strongest AM radio stations in Duffield:
  • WDUF (1120 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DUFFIELD, VA; Owner: DUFFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLSD (1220 AM; 1 kW; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSWV (1570 AM; 2 kW; PENNINGTON GAP, VA; Owner: IBS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WNVA (1350 AM; 5 kW; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO-WISE, INC.)
  • WKIN (1320 AM; 5 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Duffield:
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WEYE (104.3 FM; SURGOINSVILLE, TN; Owner: TRI-CITY RADIO, LLC)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Duffield:
  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKPT-LP (Channel 25; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSBN-TV (Channel 47; NORTON, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Edward G Roach, 119 Fraley Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, State Road 629, Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 86.3 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, Us Hwy 23, Type: Mast, Structure height: 84.4 m, Overall height: 88.1 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • .28 Miles South Of Intersecting Highways 59/421 & 23, Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.5 m, Overall height: 69.3 m
    Registrant: Duffield Broadcasting Company, Duffield, VA 24244-0391, Phone: (540) 431-4357

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • Duffield Development Authority Industrial Park, Type: Tank, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPLH762
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.037 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/1997, Expiration Date: 05/09/2002, Cancelation Date: 09/08/2002, Certifier: Randall Hash
    Registrant: Apco Telecommunications Services, 2040 S Ridgewood Ave, S Daytona, FL 32119, Fax: (904) 322-2502
  • 134 Cecil D Quillen Dr, Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPPA909
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/29/1999, Expiration Date: 09/29/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004, Certifier: Charles Adams
    Registrant: Two Way Radio Incorporated, Po Drawer 634, Wytheville, VA 24382, Fax: (540) 228-5053
  • Natural Tunnel State Park Rt 3 Box 250, Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WZM765, Licensee ID: L00082563
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.5000 MHz, 39.5400 MHz, 151.235 MHz, 151.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/28/2004, Expiration Date: 04/08/2014, Certifier: Paul D Hoppes
    Registrant: Virginia, Commonwealth Of, 110 South 7th Street / 3rd Flr --Dit Dcr Ntsp, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 371-5580, Fax: (804) 786-4177, Email:
  • Dispatcher Base, Dispatcher Base, 173 Ferryview Lane (911), Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNZY613, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.245 MHz, 160.950 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/04/2002, Expiration Date: 07/10/2012
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St, Ne Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
  • SR611, Sr 611 Rr Crossing At Mp 14.87t, Type: Bant, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQBK666, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/26/2004, Expiration Date: 10/26/2014, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Nw, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
  • Stickleyville 5.89mi Nw, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5.2 m, Call Sign: WQHW314
    Assigned Frequencies : 169.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/21/2007, Expiration Date: 11/21/2017, Certifier: Michael A Nelson
    Registrant: Virginia Department Of Emergency Management, 10501 Trade Court, Richmond, VA 23236-3713, Phone: (804) 674-2479, Fax: (804) 674-2419, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Atop Powel Mountain, U.S. Highway 58, 4 Miles West Of, Overall height: 9.2 m, Call Sign: KNKC693
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
    Registrant: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 700 North, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 973-1210, Fax: (202) 973-1212, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Duffield)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 119SE , Serial Number: 4636, Airworthiness Date: 11/17/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Conley B Williams, 427 Big Ridge Ln, Duffield, VA 24244
  • Aircraft: BEECH E-55 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33PE , Serial Number: TE-1018, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/2001
    Registrant (Corporation): Sunset Enterprises LLC, Po Box 405, Duffield, VA 24244


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 14
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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