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Churches in Hiawassee include: Hiawassee Methodist Church (A), McConnell Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Osborn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Hog Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Brasstown Bald Visitors Center (Brasstown Bald).
Hotels: Boundary Waters Resort & Marina (528 Sunnyside Road), Fieldstone Inn (3499 Highway 76 East), Deer Lodge Dining Room & Cabins (Hiawassee Riv), Enota Mountain Retreat Conference Center Bed and Breakfast (1000 Highway 180).
Courts: Towns County Government - Clerk of Superior Court (48 River Street), Towns County Government - Judge of Superior Court (48 River Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Hiawassee and their reported violations in the past:
HIAWASSEE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE (Population served: 88, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  16.0% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hiawassee, GA
112 people in nursing homes
36 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Hiawassee compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income 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 significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hiawassee (2009 data):
- Bank of Hiawassee: Bank Of Hiawassee at 20 Main Street, branch established on 1909-07-21; Ingles Supermarket Branch at 94 North Main Street, branch established on 1997-09-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $436.3 mil, Deposits: $366.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Chatuge Bank Shares, Inc.
- United Community Bank: Ucb Towns County Branch at 214 North Main Street, branch established on 1986-03-28. Info updated 2008-02-13: Bank assets: $8,574.5 mil, Deposits: $7,051.3 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 107 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
- Community Bank & Trust: Hiawassee Banking Center Branch at 232 B Chatuge Way, branch established on 2007-07-23. Info updated 2007-02-02: Bank assets: $1,276.7 mil, Deposits: $1,039.4 mil, headquarters in Cornelia, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Hiawassee, Georgia
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 300 Big Sky Dr, Hiawassee, GA 30546, Phone: (706) 896-8884, Fax: (706) 896-8894
- Ramada, The Lodge On Lake Chatuge, 653 Hwy 76 W, Hiawassee, GA 30546, Phone: (800) 613-4349, Fax: (706) 896-2876
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Hiawassee, Georgia
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Towns County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Hiawassee
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 69.5% | 14.3% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 2.9% |
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| Congregations | 60.9% | 13.0% | 8.7% | 4.3% | 13.0% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,964 | $23,568 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $13,617 | $54,468 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $11,305 | $33,915 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,670 | $34,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $17,901 | $35,802 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
16 | $50,457 | $37,843 | 0 | $0 |
Hiawassee government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $349,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $15,000
Sewerage: $10,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $355,000
Sewerage: $236,000
Central Staff Services: $172,000
Police Protection: $165,000
General - Other: $44,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $18,000
Regular Highways: $18,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $27,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $109,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,076,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,025,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $51,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $47,000
General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $28,000
Sewerage: $19,000
Central Staff: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,354,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $523,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $255,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
- Tax - Property: $118,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $88,000
Other Selective Sales: $57,000
NEC: $33,000
Public Utilities: $30,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $413,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $140,000
10.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($65,937 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.38% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
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:
7.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,594 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.44% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
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 Hiawassee:
- WZCM (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: YOUNG HARRIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKRK (1320 AM; 5 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: RADFORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WCVP (600 AM; 1 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hiawassee:
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WNCC-FM (96.7 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
- WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WCNG (102.7 FM; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Hiawassee:
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W07BB (Channel 7; HIAWASSEE, ETC., GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W10AM (Channel 10; HIAWASSEE, ETC., GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB,INC)
- W13AX (Channel 13; HIAWASSEE, ETC., GA; Owner: TRI-COUNTY TV BOOSTER CLUB, INC)
- W42AT (Channel 42; HAYESVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W04BJ (Channel 4; YOUNG HARRIS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Hiawassee fatal accident list:
Apr 2, 1992 04:08 AM, Sr2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 24, 1981 07:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 14, 1980 11:58 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 5, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- Hwy 76 & Mountain Road, Structure height: 64.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN697
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:
- 56 Shake Rag Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN664
869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 10/22/2002, Expiration Date: 10/01/2012, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Nancy G Hall, Approx 2 Mi Ene, Type: Tower, Structure height: 87.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00016022
Registrant: Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission Dba , 260 14th St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30318-5360, Phone: (404) 685-2527, Email:
- Muayyad Mustafa, 50 Shake Rag Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61.9 m, Overall height: 65.2 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 2337 Rainbrow Ridge Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
Registrant: None - Sarah L Berry, Haigler, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Diamond Communications LLC, 245 Regency Ct., Suite 101, Brookfield, WI 53045, Phone: (262) 649-4429, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Hiawassee, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- HIAWASSEE, Highway 17-75-76, Overall height: 11.3 m, Call Sign: WSL89, Licensee ID: L00018312
Assigned Frequencies : 10775.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/13/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Standard Telephone Company, 2000 Industrial Blvd, Cornelia, GA 30531 - BRASSTOWN, 6.1 Miles Sw Of, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WSL90, Licensee ID: L00018312
Assigned Frequencies : 11305.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/13/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Standard Telephone Company, 2000 Industrial Blvd, Cornelia, GA 30531
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hiawassee)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Hiawassee)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 14
- Hazardous Condition: 10
- Service Call: 2
- Good Intent Call: 2
Incident types - Hiawassee
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Hiawassee, GA
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