Iredell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.5. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 3.62. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.79. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.6 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Harmony and their reported violations in the past:
MT BETHEL UMC (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-17-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-02-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2004)
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 NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUL-24-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUL-10-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-06-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
GUNTER`S COUNTRY STORE (Population served: 25, 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 MAY-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-08-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 20 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
- 5 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.4%
(6.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.4% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people | | North Carolina: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 70.4% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harmony, NC
Harmony compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below 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 Harmony (2011 data):
- First Bank: Harmony Branch at 3364 Harmony Highway, branch established on 1956/10/24. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (55%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Wood (4%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Iredell County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Harmony (based on Iredell County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.11%
| Here |  | 50.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 42.8% | 22.3% | 8.0% | 6.8% | 4.4% |
| Congregations | 29.1% | 22.6% | 1.0% | 10.1% | 3.5% |
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| Name | Association Reformed Presbyterian Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 6.7% |
| Congregations | 4.5% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 20.1% |
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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: 23 | Iredell County: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3 | This county: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7 | Iredell County: | 0.46 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 84 | Iredell County: | 5.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 130 | Here: | 8.61 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.9% | | North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Iredell County: | 26.8% | | North Carolina: | 28.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.6% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,061 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,061 |
Harmony government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $4,000 ($7.52)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $66,000 ($124.06)
Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($22.56)
General - Other: $9,000 ($16.92)
Regular Highways: $8,000 ($15.04)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $131,000 ($246.24)
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $62,000 ($116.54)
Interest Earnings: $43,000 ($80.83)
Rents: $9,000 ($16.92)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($1.88)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,431,000 ($2689.85)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $25,000 ($46.99)
Highways: $18,000 ($33.83)
- Tax - Property: $29,000 ($54.51)
NEC: $3,000 ($5.64)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,000 ($9.40)
9.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($61,422 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.33% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($106 average AGI)| Iredell County: | 0.04% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,943 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.53% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($73 average AGI)| Iredell County: | 0.03% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Harmony:
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
- WDSL (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MOCKSVILLE, NC)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WSJS (600 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
- WCXN (1170 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLAREMONT, NC; Owner: WCXN, INC.)
- WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQIS (1130 AM; 1 kW; CAMDEN, SC)
- WAME (550 AM; 1 kW; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: STATESVILLE FAMILY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Harmony:
- WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
- WIFM-FM (100.9 FM; ELKIN, NC; Owner: VON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
- WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
- W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
- WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
- WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Harmony:
- WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
- WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
- WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
- WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
- W66BT (Channel 66; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
- WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
- WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
Harmony fatal accident list:
May 6, 2004 10:00 AM, Us-21, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 22, 1993 05:55 PM, Us21, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 29, 1989 10:00 AM, 21, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jul 2, 1988 08:45 PM, Hayes St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Dec 23, 1988 02:38 AM, 901, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 30, 1984 11:35 AM, 21, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Harmony)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Jct Nc 901 And Us 21 (Lat: 35.953750 Lon: -80.770889), Call Sign: KJD272, Licensee ID: L00504868
Assigned Frequencies: 153.890 MHz, 154.385 MHz Grant Date: 04/28/2002, Expiration Date: 06/08/2012
Registrant: Harmony V F D Inc, Harmony, NC 28634 - Us 21 And Nc 901 (Lat: 35.954306 Lon: -80.771167), Call Sign: WYZ450, Licensee ID: L00004309
Assigned Frequencies: 155.160 MHz Grant Date: 11/18/2003, Expiration Date: 01/30/2014
Registrant: Iredell County Emergency Medical Service, Statesville, NC 28677 - Lat: 35.945611 Lon: -80.745111, Call Sign: WQAW788
Assigned Frequencies: 151.602 MHz, 151.955 MHz, 152.990 MHz, 159.810 MHz Grant Date: 08/19/2004, Expiration Date: 08/19/2014, Certifier: Daniel G Crowe
Registrant: Tyson Foods, Inc., 2210 W. Oaklawn Drive, Springdale, AR 72765, Phone: (479) 290-1450, Fax: (479) 290-7910
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - Harmony ES, 139 Harmony School Road (Lat: 35.960667 Lon: -80.772972), Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WQEB716
Assigned Frequencies: 17920.0 MHz Grant Date: 12/22/2005, Expiration Date: 12/22/2015, Certifier: Mark A Horinko
Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:
- Olin, Corner Of Olin Rd And Tatum Rd (Lat: 35.951667 Lon: -80.841111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQEY673
Assigned Frequencies: 942.775 MHz Grant Date: 05/19/2006, Expiration Date: 05/19/2016, Certifier: David W Martin
Registrant: Two Way Radio Of Carolina, 2016 Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28208-5158, Phone: (704) 372-3444, Fax: (704) 372-7059
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Harmony)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 72457 , Serial Number: 9622, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/11/1955
Registrant (Individual): John F Reavis, 431 Hamlet Rd, Harmony, NC 28634
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Harmony, NC
| Most common first names in Harmony, NC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 47 | 71.3 years |
| William | 40 | 73.5 years |
| Mary | 33 | 81.8 years |
| John | 29 | 73.1 years |
| Robert | 24 | 68.9 years |
| Thomas | 16 | 75.2 years |
| George | 15 | 69.5 years |
| Charles | 14 | 70.9 years |
| Fred | 13 | 69.4 years |
| Richard | 12 | 67.0 years |
| Most common last names in Harmony, NC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Campbell | 48 | 77.4 years |
| Smith | 32 | 78.7 years |
| Johnson | 32 | 65.0 years |
| Gaither | 24 | 74.5 years |
| Harris | 18 | 77.2 years |
| Templeton | 17 | 82.3 years |
| Sharpe | 15 | 72.7 years |
| York | 15 | 77.4 years |
| Reavis | 15 | 76.6 years |
| Stroud | 14 | 77.7 years |
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