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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 1999:
| This town: |  16.0% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
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 (2007 data):
- Bank of Hiawassee: Ingles Supermarket Branch at 94 North Main Street, branch established on 1997-09-13; Bank Of Hiawassee at 20 Main Street, branch established on 1909-07-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $422.9 mil, Deposits: $343.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Chatuge Bank Shares, Inc.
- Stephens Federal Bank: Hiawassee Branch at 89 Franks Street, branch established on 1998-02-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $215.0 mil, Deposits: $161.8 mil, headquarters in Toccoa, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- United Community Bank: Ucb Towns County Branch at 214 North Main Street, branch established on 1986-03-28. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $5,982.2 mil, Deposits: $4,814.7 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $8,995 | $26,985 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $4,354 | $26,124 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $12,118 | $24,236 | 2 | $800 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $6,887 | $27,548 | 5 | $500 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $385 |
| Totals for Government |
15 | $32,354 | $25,883 | 9 | $1,685 |
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.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKRK (1320 AM; 5 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: RADFORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
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)
- 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.)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WCNG (102.7 FM; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
- WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, 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)
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