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Pitt County

Population in 2011: 2,626. Population change since 2000: +26.7%
Males: 1,213  (46.2%)
Females: 1,413  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
North Carolina median age:  41.9 years

Zip codes: 28530.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $22,339 (it was $34,853 in 2000)
Grifton:

$22,339
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,218

Grifton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $105,716 (it was $76,400 in 2000)
Grifton:

$105,716
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $103,071; Detached houses: $109,477; Townhouses or other attached units: $113,395; In 2-unit structures: $35,137; Mobile homes: $57,261

Median gross rent in 2009: $478.

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  • White alone - 1,250 (47.8%)
  • Black alone - 1,062 (40.6%)
  • Hispanic - 253 (9.7%)
  • Two or more races - 45 (1.7%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.08%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.04%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Grifton: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.4%), English (10.5%), Irish (6.7%), German (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), Scottish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 4 feet

Land area: 1.71 square miles.

Population density: 1532 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grifton:

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grifton town:

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

77 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.9% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This town:  3.7%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Grifton, North Carolina as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Grifton to the number of sex offenders is 206 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $889 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $730 (0.7%)
Grifton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, NC (16.0 miles , pop. 60,476).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (74.7 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (343.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Ayden, NC (2.6 miles ), Hookerton, NC (3.1 miles ), Winterville, NC (3.3 miles ), Dover, NC (3.3 miles ), Kinston, NC (3.3 miles ), Snow Hill, NC (3.8 miles ), Cove City, NC (3.8 miles ), Greenville, NC (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 35.38 N, Longitude: 77.43 W

Area code: 252

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Crime in Grifton by Year
Type 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009
Murders 0000002
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.089.4
Rapes 0000001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.044.7
Robberies 3113321
per 100,000 142.346.747.9144.0142.489.544.7
Assaults 14861035
per 100,000 664.1373.5287.248.00.0134.3223.4
Burglaries 4127271318147
per 100,000 1945.01260.51292.5624.1854.3626.7312.8
Thefts 25836153625051
per 100,000 1186.03874.92920.12544.42942.62238.12278.8
Auto thefts 1753243
per 100,000 47.4326.8239.3144.094.9179.1134.0
Arson 1000200
per 100,000 47.40.00.00.094.90.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 377.7372.7310.4218.4237.1209.7412.5

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Crime in Grifton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
North Carolina average:

2.39

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.3%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -380 (-15.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (38%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (16%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Grifton-area historical tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.8 miles away from the Grifton town center killed 16 people and injured 153 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 tornado 28.9 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 149 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Grifton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pitt County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Storms: 2, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Grifton topographic map

Birthplace of: Jim Grimsley - Novelist.


Hospitals/medical centers near Grifton:

  • LENOIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 11 miles away; KINSTON, NC)
  • PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; GREENVILLE, NC)
  • CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; NEW BERN, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Grifton, NC

Local government website: www.esn.net/grifton/index.html

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grifton:

  • Pitt Community College (about 13 miles; Winterville, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,389)
  • East Carolina University (about 17 miles; Greenville, NC; FT enrollment: 20,942)
  • Wayne Community College (about 30 miles; Goldsboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,008)
  • Mount Olive College (about 38 miles; Mount Olive, NC; FT enrollment: 2,812)
  • Johnston Community College (about 52 miles; Smithfield, NC; FT enrollment: 2,166)
  • Shaw University (about 74 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 2,283)
  • Campbell University Inc (about 74 miles; Buies Creek, NC; FT enrollment: 4,229)

Public elementary/middle school in Grifton:

  • Grifton (Location: 513 E McCrae Street)
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Notable locations in Grifton: Grifton City Hall (A), Fire and Police Department (B), Grifton Police Department Non Emergency (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Grifton include: Saint Jude Church (A), Grifton United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Pitt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.9. This is about average.
City:

29.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.69
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2000 was 3.09. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 17.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.09
U.S.:

4.12
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2002 was 16.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

16.8
U.S.:

24.6

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

LIVE OAK FWB CHURCH (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 18 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
  • 6 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 30.4%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 52.5% for Black residents, 5.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 25.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.6%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grifton, NC


41 people in nursing homes
12 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Grifton compared to North Carolina state average:

Grifton, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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 Grifton (2011 data):

  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Grifton Branch at 501 West Queen Street, branch established on 1942/02/05. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Grifton travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Pitt County North Carolina:


2008 Presidential Election results in Pitt County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Grifton (based on Pitt County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 31.64%
Here31.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOriginal Free Will BaptistsCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents22.1%15.1%11.5%9.3%6.3%
Congregations9.6%9.6%14.0%2.2%8.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchEpiscopal ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsOther
Adherents4.3%3.9%3.6%3.6%20.1%
Congregations5.9%9.6%2.9%8.8%29.4%
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: 29
This county:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Pitt County:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Pitt County:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 69
This county:

4.54 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 102
Pitt County:

6.70 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.6%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

32.2%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Pitt County:

15.9%
State:

15.6%

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
Other Government Administration 3$8,818$35,2720$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$14,368$34,4830$0
Police - Other 1$2,502$30,0240$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,913$22,9560$0
Water Supply 3$7,901$31,6040$0
Local Libraries 0$0 2$1,484
Totals for Government 13$35,502$32,7712$1,484

Grifton government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $464,000 ($176.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $117,000 ($44.55)
    All Other: $14,000 ($5.33)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $631,000 ($240.29)
    Water Utilities: $270,000 ($102.82)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($4.57)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $314,000 ($119.57)
    Housing and Community Development: $261,000 ($99.39)
    Central Staff Services: $258,000 ($98.25)
    Regular Highways: $221,000 ($84.16)
    Sewerage: $217,000 ($82.64)
    Solid Waste Management: $142,000 ($54.07)
    General - Other: $138,000 ($52.55)
    Water Utilities: $93,000 ($35.42)
    General Public Buildings: $84,000 ($31.99)
    Libraries: $30,000 ($11.42)
    Local Fire Protection: $26,000 ($9.90)
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000 ($9.52)
    Health - Other: $7,000 ($2.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($2.67)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($1.52)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $261,000 ($99.39)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($3.05)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $177,000 ($67.40)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $449,000 ($170.98)
    Highways: $29,000 ($11.04)
    All Other: $25,000 ($9.52)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,000 ($11.81)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $56,000 ($21.33)
    Interest Earnings: $47,000 ($17.90)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $209,000 ($79.59)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,000 ($67.78)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $26,000 ($9.90)
    General - Other: $24,000 ($9.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $16,000 ($6.09)
    Sewerage: $13,000 ($4.95)
    Water Utilities: $6,000 ($2.28)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.76)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.76)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.38)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,101,000 ($419.27)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $199,000 ($75.78)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $164,000 ($62.45)
    Highways: $83,000 ($31.61)
    General Local Government Support: $81,000 ($30.85)
    All Other: $63,000 ($23.99)
  • Tax - Property: $455,000 ($173.27)
    NEC: $15,000 ($5.71)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $2,000 ($0.76)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $621,000 ($236.48)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000 ($9.90)

8.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,697 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.90%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)
Pitt County:

0.10%
North Carolina average:

0.17%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Beaufort County, NC  0.56% ($42,692 average AGI)
from Wake County, NC  0.47% ($33,793)
from Lenoir County, NC  0.33% ($35,286)


7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,419 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.42%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($211 average AGI)
Pitt County:

0.06%
North Carolina average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wake County, NC  0.79% ($33,992 average AGI)
to Beaufort County, NC  0.38% ($34,263)
to Lenoir County, NC  0.26% ($24,315)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grifton:

  • WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WGHB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLNR (1230 AM; 1 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WELS (1010 AM; 1 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: KINSTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WGTM (590 AM; 5 kW; WILSON, NC; Owner: SPIRIT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGBR (1150 AM; 5 kW; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grifton:

  • WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WIKS (101.9 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WIKS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXNR (99.5 FM; GRIFTON, NC; Owner: WXNR LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSFL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: WSFL LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAGO (88.7 FM; SNOW HILL, NC; Owner: PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC.)
  • WGPM (94.3 FM; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMGV (103.3 FM; NEWPORT, NC; Owner: WMGV LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WELS-FM (102.9 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: KINSTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WZBR (97.7 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W220BW (91.9 FM; AYDEN, NC; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WCZI (98.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WYMY (96.9 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • W240AW (95.9 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTEB (89.3 FM; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: CRAVEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Grifton:

  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPX (Channel 38; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYDO (Channel 14; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W64AZ (Channel 64; KINSTON-GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: GOCOM TELEVISION, L.P.,)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • W60CV (Channel 60; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Grifton, North Carolina:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
North Carolina average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 157
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 110
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 273
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

Grifton fatal accident list:

Dec 4, 1995 09:04 PM, W Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 9, 1995 10:02 AM, Mccrae St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 12, 1993 10:55 PM, Mccrae St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
May 18, 1990 10:50 PM, W Cntentna, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 6, 1984 05:45 PM, 1091, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Jul 28, 1983 07:15 PM, Mccrae St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 9, 1979 05:40 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Grifton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Grifton, NC)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grifton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PALMETTO ELECTRONICS INC X-AIR H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 2200 (85 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3505Z , Serial Number: 1144, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy M Wooten, 6043 Waters Edge Dr, Grifton, NC 28530



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$95,4502$108,1700$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$119,9201$13,820
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$73,9000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0015.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$63,410
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2004 2003 2002 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0015.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

Incident types - Grifton


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Grifton, NC

Most common first names in Grifton, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5772.2 years
William5369.2 years
John4973.3 years
Mary4777.3 years
Robert4666.8 years
Annie2680.3 years
George2270.6 years
Joseph2074.3 years
Walter1869.3 years
Willie1873.8 years
Most common last names in Grifton, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5372.0 years
Dixon4070.3 years
Williams4074.8 years
Jones3970.1 years
Moore3471.4 years
Chapman2973.0 years
Jackson2571.1 years
Phillips2374.8 years
Davis2376.6 years
Johnson2278.0 years

Businesses in Grifton, NC

  • U-Haul: 1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • George Whaley (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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