Houston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.6. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.51. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.6 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 3.86. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2003 was 33.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.98. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.7 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Erin and their reported violations in the past:
ERIN WTP (Population served: 5370, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In JUL-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-29-1998)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In JUN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-20-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1998)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In MAY-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1998)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In APR-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-21-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-1998), St Public Notif received (JUL-20-1998)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In MAR-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-21-1998), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-1998), St Public Notif received (JUL-20-1998)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In FEB-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-1998), St Public Notif received (APR-20-1998)
- 8 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1997), St Public Notif received (JAN-20-1998)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.2%
(30.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.2% for Black residents, 50.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Tennessee: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 58.2% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
| This city: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Erin, TN
160 people in nursing homes
17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Erin compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value 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.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly 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 Erin (2011 data):
- Heritage Bank: Erin Branch at 3711 West Main Street, branch established on 2007/06/20. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,022.4 mil, Deposits: $800.2 mil, headquarters in Hopkinsville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
- Regions Bank: Main And Spring Streets Branch at 4774 E Main Street, branch established on 1904/03/15. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Traditions First Bank: at 5745 East Main Street, branch established on 2000/11/30. Info updated 2007/09/06: Bank assets: $109.8 mil, Deposits: $93.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (49%)
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Houston County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Erin (based on Houston County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.72%
| Here | | 38.7% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of the Nazarene | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 27.7% | 22.5% | 16.4% | 11.1% | 6.2% |
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| Congregations | 15.4% | 26.9% | 7.7% | 19.2% | 7.7% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Assemblies of God | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Church of God of Prophecy | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 7.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 2 | Houston County: | 2.48 / 10,000 pop. | | Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | Houston County: | 6.19 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Here: | 11.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 12.0% | | Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Houston County: | 29.8% | | Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 8.4% | | State: | 13.5% |
| 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 |
1 | $2,380 | $28,560 | 1 | $321 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $13,600 | $32,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $2,125 | $12,750 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,224 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $5,525 | $33,150 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $1,785 | $21,420 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $6,885 | $41,310 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,870 | $22,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
10 | $25,500 | $30,600 | 1 | $765 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $765 |
| Totals for Government |
24 | $59,670 | $29,835 | 4 | $3,075 |
Erin government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $258,000 ($194.57)
All Other: $61,000 ($46.00)
Solid Waste Management: $32,000 ($24.13)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $611,000 ($460.78)
Regular Highways: $327,000 ($246.61)
Sewerage: $246,000 ($185.52)
Financial Administration: $222,000 ($167.42)
Police Protection: $186,000 ($140.27)
Fire Protection: $98,000 ($73.91)
Solid Waste Management: $87,000 ($65.61)
Parks & Recreation: $65,000 ($49.02)
- General - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($12.07)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $303,000 ($228.51)
All Other: $2,000 ($1.51)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $749,000 ($564.86)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $271,000 ($204.37)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $250,000 ($188.54)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $725,000 ($546.76)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $24,000 ($18.10)
Other, NEC: $21,000 ($15.84)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $54,000 ($40.72)
Interest Earnings: $31,000 ($23.38)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $71,000 ($53.54)
Fire Protection: $22,000 ($16.59)
Police Protection: $21,000 ($15.84)
Financial Administration: $13,000 ($9.80)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $952,000 ($717.95)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $856,000 ($645.55)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $112,000 ($84.46)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $101,000 ($76.17)
Highways: $45,000 ($33.94)
All Other: $12,000 ($9.05)
- Tax - Property: $196,000 ($147.81)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $66,000 ($49.77)
NEC: $20,000 ($15.08)
Public Utilities: $4,000 ($3.02)
Other Selective Sales: $4,000 ($3.02)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $728,000 ($549.02)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $38,000 ($28.66)
6.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,554 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.42% | | Tennessee average: | 7.52% |
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:
6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,514 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.60% | | Tennessee average: | 6.67% |
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 Erin:
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDKN (1260 AM; 5 kW; DICKSON, TN; Owner: EDMISSON & EUBANK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
- WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WCTZ (1550 AM; 3 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPHC (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WAVERLY, TN)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WJQI (540 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Erin:
- WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WTPR-FM (101.5 FM; MCKINNON, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP)
- WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVRY (105.1 FM; WAVERLY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK, INC.)
- WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJXA (92.9 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WFGZ (94.5 FM; LOBELVILLE, TN; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
- WAYW (89.9 FM; NEW JOHNSONVILLE, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WKDZ-FM (106.5 FM; CADIZ, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Erin:
- WCKV-LP (Channel 49; CLARKSVILLE, ETC., TN; Owner: TN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
Erin, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
- Fatal accident count: 120
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 40
- Fatalities: 132
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 308
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Erin fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $2,552,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,390
Total average daily truck traffic: 650
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 28,368
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1940-1949: 2
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 5
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 2
- 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Erin, TN
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Erin)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Houston Co S O Hill St (Lat: 36.315611 Lon: -87.695861), Call Sign: KNCM220
Assigned Frequencies: 45.3600 MHz
Grant Date: 01/13/1997, Expiration Date: 01/21/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: County Of Houston, Erin, TN 37061, Phone: (615) 289-4614 - Cty Jail (Lat: 36.315611 Lon: -87.695861), Call Sign: KFO853, Licensee ID: L00460618
Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, 460.425 MHz, 465.425 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2002, Expiration Date: 02/05/2012
Registrant: County Of Houston, Courthouse, Erin, TN 37061, Phone: (615) 289-4613 - Trinity Hospital (Lat: 36.320889 Lon: -87.688361), Call Sign: KNHP531
Assigned Frequencies: 155.280 MHz
Grant Date: 08/13/2003, Expiration Date: 10/24/2013
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510 - Trinity Hospital (Lat: 36.320889 Lon: -87.688361), Call Sign: KVN803
Assigned Frequencies: 155.325 MHz
Grant Date: 09/24/2004, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
Registrant: Universal Licensing Service Inc, 3419 Via Lido Suite 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 723-2025 - Trinity Hospital (Lat: 36.320889 Lon: -87.688361), Call Sign: KVN804, Licensee ID: L00082778
Assigned Frequencies: 155.325 MHz, 155.340 MHz, 157.450 MHz
Grant Date: 04/11/1997, Expiration Date: 05/14/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/15/2002
Registrant: Trinity Hospital, Erin, TN 37061-0489, Phone: (615) 289-4211
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Erin)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Erin, TN
| Most common first names in Erin, TN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| William | 62 | 76.5 years |
| James | 61 | 70.3 years |
| Mary | 41 | 80.1 years |
| John | 41 | 73.7 years |
| Charles | 32 | 69.4 years |
| George | 30 | 77.9 years |
| Robert | 24 | 74.2 years |
| Ruth | 17 | 79.2 years |
| Henry | 16 | 77.1 years |
| Arthur | 15 | 77.9 years |
| Most common last names in Erin, TN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Brooks | 34 | 77.7 years |
| Rye | 33 | 76.3 years |
| Lewis | 27 | 79.7 years |
| Smith | 25 | 77.7 years |
| Clark | 25 | 78.2 years |
| Alsobrooks | 24 | 79.6 years |
| Baggett | 24 | 70.6 years |
| Black | 23 | 74.2 years |
| Harris | 19 | 73.7 years |
| Parker | 17 | 80.4 years |
Businesses in Erin, TN
- Subway: 1
- True Value: 1
- U-Haul: 1
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