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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 1,424.
Males: 715  (50.3%)
Females: 709  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  41.3 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37656.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,713 (it was $37,083 in 2000)
Fall Branch:  $44,713
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,445
Fall Branch:  $23,445
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $105,726 (it was $76,700 in 2000)
Fall Branch:  $105,726
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $116,366; Detached houses: $125,803; Townhouses or other attached units: $7,169; Mobile homes: $66,189
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Races in Fall Branch:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Fall Branch: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.6%), English (11.1%), German (11.1%), Irish (6.4%), Scottish (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1499 feet

Land area: 4.67 square miles.

Population density: 305 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Fall Branch

  • High school or higher: 72.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fall Branch CDP

  • Never married: 13.9%
  • Now married: 73.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

15 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.1%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Fall Branch, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fall Branch to the number of sex offenders is 285 to 1.

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

Fall Branch:  0.5% ($361)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (15.3 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (131.1 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (462.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sulphur Springs, TN (2.2 miles ), Jearoldstown, TN (2.6 miles ), Beech Creek, TN (2.8 miles ), Colonial Heights, TN (2.8 miles ), Gray, TN (2.9 miles ), Church Hill, TN (3.0 miles ), Spurgeon, TN (3.1 miles ), Kingsport, TN (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 36.42 N, Longitude: 82.63 W

Area code: 423

Fall Branch household income distribution Fall Branch home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Chemicals (18%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Electricians (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)



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Fall Branch-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.7 miles away from the Fall Branch place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Fall Branch-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 66% 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 86.1 miles away from Fall Branch center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 62.5 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 66.7 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 65.0 miles away from Fall Branch 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 47.3 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 51.7 miles away from Fall Branch center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fall Branch:
  • HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; KINGSPORT, TN)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; KINGSPORT, TN)
  • INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; KINGSPORT, TN)

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Airports located in Fall Branch:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fall Branch:
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 53 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 56 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
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Churches in Fall Branch include: Fall Branch First Baptist Church (A), Fall Branch United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Baines Cemetery (1), Old Fall Branch-Hooper Cemetery (2), Fall Branch Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

RIVER VALLEY CAMPGROUND (Serves VA, Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-2005)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.0%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fall Branch, TN



Fall Branch compared to Tennessee state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Fall Branch (2009 data):
  • First Community Bank, National Association: Fall Branch Branch at 1706 Hwy. 93, branch established on 2003-01-02. Info updated 2008-12-04: Bank assets: $2,103.4 mil, Deposits: $1,505.1 mil, headquarters in Bluefield, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 61 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (78%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Fall Branch

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents39.8%19.8%12.3%3.7%3.4%
Congregations24.2%15.7%13.6%0.5%5.1%
NameNational Association of Free Will Baptists Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.2%3.1%1.7%1.4%11.6%
Congregations8.1%0.5%4.0%0.5%27.8%
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.


8.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.87%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($91 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.15%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sullivan County, TN  1.63% ($36,262 average AGI)
from Carter County, TN  1.20% ($27,839)
from Greene County, TN  0.43% ($25,593)


7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,332 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.19%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($220 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.04%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sullivan County, TN  1.35% ($37,832 average AGI)
to Carter County, TN  0.94% ($24,932)
to Greene County, TN  0.44% ($28,033)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fall Branch:
  • 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)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • WKIN (1320 AM; 5 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WMCH (1260 AM; 1 kW; CHURCH HILL, TN; Owner: TRI-CITY RADIO, LLC)
  • WKPT (1400 AM; 1 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEMB (1420 AM; 5 kW; ERWIN, TN; Owner: W E M B, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fall Branch:
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • 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.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WEYE (104.3 FM; SURGOINSVILLE, TN; Owner: TRI-CITY RADIO, LLC)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKOS (104.9 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Fall Branch:
  • WKPT-LP (Channel 25; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)


Fall Branch fatal accident list:
Nov 14, 2008 11:30 AM, Fordtown Rd, Lat: 36.412717, Lon: -82.580453, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 4, 2005 04:11 AM, Sr-93, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 11, 1980 08:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $593,000
Total average daily traffic: 22,320
Total average daily truck traffic: 669
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 36,176

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Fall Branch Ii Cell Site - 4100 North Of The Intersection Of State Routes 81 And, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA257
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/14/2006, Expiration Date: 02/09/2016, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Kimberly A Thomas, Interstate 81, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.9 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 396 Trails End Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, #2 Carr Lane S., Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.9 m, Overall height: 86.9 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, Cox Ridge, South Of I - 81, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Fall Branch, TN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • FALL BRANCH II, Located On Cox Ridge 2 Mi E Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WMS210
    Assigned Frequencies : 6093.45 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • FALL BRANCH II, Located On Cox Ridge 2 Mi E Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQIR523
    Assigned Frequencies : 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/22/2008, Expiration Date: 10/19/2008, Cancelation Date: 06/11/2008, Certifier: James E Mcdonald
    Registrant: Alltel Communincations, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fall Branch)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 63 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 469PK , Serial Number: 770, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 07/21/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Brian A Liley, 252 Painter Rd, Fall Branch, TN 37656
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 743JB , Serial Number: 417-2000, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 06/23/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Brian A Liley, 204 Rosecliff Dr, Fall Branch, TN 37656


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 28
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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