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Notable locations in Gastonia: Gastonia National Golf Course (A), Gastonia Municipal Golf Course (B), Gastonia Country Club (C), Water Tower Center (D), West Gastonia Industrial Park (E), Laurel Woods (F), Schiele Museum (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Edson Shopping Center (1), Delta Shopping Center (2), Eastwood Shopping Center (3), East Ridge Shopping Center (4), Robinwood Crossing Shopping Center (5), Gaston Mall (6), Franklin Shopping Center (7), Powell Glennwood Shopping Center (8), Akers Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Gastonia include: Holland Memorial Church (A), Union Road Church (B), Mount Olivet Church (C), Modena Church (D), Midway Church (E), Saint Johns Church (F), Robinwood Church (G), Pisgah Church (H), Friendly Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakwood Cemetery (1), Gaston Memorial Cemetery (2), Firestone Memorial Cemetery (3), Firestone Cemetery (4), Hollywood Cemetery (5), Rose Hill Cemetery (6), North Oakland Street Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Robinwood Lake (A), Oakland Lake (B), Gaston Country Club Lake (C), Rankin Lake (D), Shorts Lake (E), Heather Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Oates Creek (A), Shoal Branch (B), Kaglor Branch (C), Jule Allen Branch (D), Anthony Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Gastonia include: Sims Park (1), Rankin Lake Park (2), Erwin Park (3), Linwood Park (4), North Park (5), Firestone Field (6), Flyer Park (7), Lineburger Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Gastonia City - Schiele Musuem of Natural History & Lynn Planetariu- Group Appointm (Museums; 200 East Long Avenue) (1), Adventure Landing (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2600 East Franklin Boulevard) (2), Amf Gastonia Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2201 East Franklin Boulevard) (3), Beasley Eleanor Realtor (Tours & Charters; 308 Eagles Walk) (4), Educatours Inc (Tours & Charters; 1564 Union Road Suite C) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Affordable Suites of America (1921 Bessemer City Road) (1), Best Western Executive Inn (360 Best Western Court) (2), Hill Top Motel (2718 Gastonia Dallas Highway) (3), Gastonia Howard Johnson Express Inn (1601 Bessemer City Rd) (4), Comfort Suites Gastonia (1874 Remount Road) (5), Hampton Inn (1859 Remount Road) (6), Four Seasons Remodeling & Roofing (207 East 3rd Avenue) (7), Economy Inn (1207 Edgewood Road) (8), Days Inn Gastonia NC (1700 North Chester Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: North Carolina State Government - Courts Of Justice- Trial Court Administr (325 North Marietta Street) (1), North Carolina State Government - Courts Of Justice- Judges- Superior Court Ju (325 North Marietta Street) (2), North Carolina State Government - Courts Of Justice- Judges- District Court Ju (325 North Marietta Street) (3), North Carolina State Government - Courts Of Justice- Clerk Of Superior C (325 North Marietta Street) (4), North Carolina State Government - Courts Of Justice- Clerk Of Superior Court- Special Proceed (325 North Marietta Street) (5), North Carolina State Government - Courts Of Justice- Clerk Of Superior Court- Child Support Paym (325 North Marietta Street) (6), North Carolina State Government - Courts Of Justice- Clerk Of Superior Court- C (325 North Marietta Street) (7), Gaston County - Court House-All Departments (901 South New Hope) (8), North Carolina State Government - Estates- Courts Of Justice- Clerk Of Superior Court- Pro (325 North Marietta Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Gastonia
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 2 sites: 0.088 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.094 ppm in 2000, 0.098 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 2 sites: 0.111 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.123 ppm in 2000, 0.121 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10) Weighted Annual Mean at 4 sites: 24.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 28.5 µ/m3 in 2000, 31.3 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 4 sites: 15.2 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 16.2 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Lead: 0.00 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 0.04 µ/m3 in 2000, 0.04 µ/m3 in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gastonia and their reported violations in the past:
MOUNTAIN VIEW MHP (Serves SC, Population served: 460, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-21-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-28-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-27-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-15-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2003)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2003 and JAN-10-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-07-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-15-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2002 and JAN-10-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and NOV-01-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2001)
- 2 other older monitoring violations
CHAPEL ACRES MHP (Population served: 231, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
COVINGTON ACRES MHP (Population served: 224, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2005 and NOV-01-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (2 times from OCT-21-2005 to OCT-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2005)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-08-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2002)
- 55 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-03-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-03-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-28-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-11-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 3 regular monitoring violations
MT PISGAH BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
GASTONIA FAMILY MOOSE CENTER-LODGE 1303 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2003), St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-04-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-04-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
NEW HOPE CHURCH OF GOD (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-20-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between OCT-26-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
BRENTWOOD MHP (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2002)
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Gastonia that have no violations reported:
- POSTON PARK (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Gastonia compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Gastonia (2007 data):
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Union Road Branch, Gastonia Main Branch, 29 West Branch, East Branch, Ranlo Drive Thru Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Citizens South Bank: 1670 Neal Hawkins Road Branch, 1535 Burtonwood Drive Branch, at 519 South New Hope Road, East Franklin Boulevard Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $740.6 mil, Deposits: $565.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Akers Center Branch, Gastonia Main Branch, Gaston Mall Branch, Covenant Village Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Gastonia, Main Office, Dixie Village Branch, Union Road Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- RBC Centura Bank: Gastonia South Branch, Gastonia Branch, 100 East Garrison Boulevard Branch. Info updated 2006-12-21: Bank assets: $23,135.6 mil, Deposits: $15,171.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 304 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
- The Fidelity Bank: Gastonia - Cox Road Branch, Gastonia - Union Road Branch, Gastonia Main Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,391.8 mil, Deposits: $1,214.5 mil, headquarters in Fuquay-Varina, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 69 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
- Alliance Bank & Trust Company: at 2227 Union Road, branch established on 2004-09-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $112.2 mil, Deposits: $97.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
- Carolina Commerce Bank: at 534 South New Hope Road, branch established on 2004-06-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $100.5 mil, Deposits: $87.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Electric Power |
38 | $166,559 | $52,598 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
64 | $254,180 | $47,659 | 9 | $18,547 |
| Water Supply |
22 | $80,968 | $44,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
18 | $49,700 | $33,133 | 5 | $6,082 |
| Other and Unallocable |
57 | $176,903 | $37,243 | 19 | $16,959 |
| Other Government Administration |
39 | $172,240 | $52,997 | 2 | $2,150 |
| Solid Waste Management |
49 | $111,628 | $27,337 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
104 | $317,328 | $36,615 | 2 | $1,508 |
| Parks and Recreation |
59 | $184,254 | $37,475 | 54 | $27,325 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $19,459 | $77,836 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
159 | $577,418 | $43,579 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
16 | $59,138 | $44,354 | 3 | $3,277 |
| Police - Other |
25 | $77,010 | $36,965 | 18 | $11,393 |
| Firefighters |
139 | $484,994 | $41,870 | 1 | $1,052 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $4,999 | $29,994 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
87 | $297,570 | $41,044 | 1 | $837 |
| Totals for Government |
881 | $3,034,349 | $41,331 | 114 | $89,129 |
Gastonia government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $78,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $12,446,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $18,682,000
All Other: $1,709,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,227,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,036,000
Parking Facilities: $3,000
- Construction - Judicial & Legal: $3,148,000
Water Utilities: $1,960,000
Electric Utilities: $1,328,000
Regular Highways: $493,000
Parks & Recreation: $195,000
Natural Resources - Other: $178,000
General: $79,000
Air Transportation: $64,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $50,925,000
Sewerage: $12,149,000
Police Protection: $10,549,000
Fire Protection: $7,934,000
General - Other: $6,554,000
Water Utilities: $5,207,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,968,000
Liquor Stores: $4,392,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,725,000
Regular Highways: $3,146,000
Central Staff Services: $2,458,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,001,000
Transit Utilities: $1,513,000
Financial Administration: $1,101,000
General Public Buildings: $652,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $524,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $279,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $128,000
Air Transportation: $45,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $2,093,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,384,000
All Other: $309,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,316,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $26,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,718,000
All Other: $181,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $23,655,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $88,596,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $4,705,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $24,915,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $10,205,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $57,218,000
Water Utilities: $10,877,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,169,000
Water Utilities: $2,573,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,249,000
Property Sale Other: $484,000
Interest Earnings: $413,000
Rents: $143,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Transit Utilities: $2,010,000
Water Utilities: $410,000
Police Protection: $175,000
Housing & Community Development: $39,000
General - Other: $30,000
General Public Building: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $21,861,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $53,409,000
Water Utilities: $8,007,000
Liquor Stores: $5,021,000
Transit Utilities: $192,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,767,000
Highways: $2,373,000
Transit Utilities: $534,000
All Other: $177,000
- Tax - Property: $22,641,000
NEC: $1,517,000
Motor Vehicle License: $716,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $605,000
Other Selective Sales: $303,000
Total General Sales: $19,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $43,306,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,419,000
6.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,792 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  6.28% | | North Carolina average: |  8.53% |
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($317 average AGI)| Gaston County: | 0.03% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,622 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.40% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($176 average AGI)| Gaston County: | 0.02% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Gastonia:
- WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
- WGNC (1450 AM; 1 kW; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
- WZRH (960 AM; 1 kW; DALLAS, NC; Owner: ZYBEK MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WGAS (1420 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SOUTH GASTONIA, NC)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WYFQ (930 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gastonia:
- WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
- WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
- WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
- WA2XKB (98.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: COLUMBINE INVESTMENTS, INC.)
- WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNSC-FM (88.9 FM; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
TV broadcast stations around Gastonia:
- WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
- WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
- WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
- WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
- W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
- WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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