|
Click to draw/clear town borders
|
Notable locations in Hot Springs: CCC Camp Number F 7 (A), French Broad Ranger Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Reservoir Branch (A), Cascade Branch (B), Silver Mine Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Blood River (E), Sugartree Branch (F), Trent Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Nantahala Outdoor Center - French Broad Outpost (Tours & Charters; PO. Box 398).
Hotels: Blue Ridge Rafting & Lodging (Bridge Street), Creekside Inn (Bridge Street), Alpine Court (50 Bridge Street).
|
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hot Springs and their reported violations in the past:
NANTAHALA OUTDOOR CENTER (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 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 FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
MEADOW FORK COMM STORE & CMPGR (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
HARMON DEN HORSE CAMP (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-22-2004)
LIBERTY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CH (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 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-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 NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 12 routine major monitoring violations
- 6 regular monitoring violations
- 7 other older monitoring violations
LUSK CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: |  24.4% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hot Springs, NC
15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Hot Springs compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Back to the top
Banks with branches in Hot Springs (2009 data):
- GreenBank: Hot Springs Branch at 164 Bridge Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2007-06-28: Bank assets: $2,938.9 mil, Deposits: $2,199.2 mil, headquarters in Greeneville, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Green Bankshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
|
2004 Presidential Election results in Madison County North Carolina:
|
|
|
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
|
|
|
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%)
- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
|
|
Religion statistics for Hot Springs
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.63%
| Here | | 53.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | National Association of Free Will Baptists |
|---|
| Adherents | 79.0% | 4.5% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
|---|
| Congregations | 61.4% | 12.0% | 1.2% | 8.4% | 2.4% |
|---|
| Name | Episcopal Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Salvation Army | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
|---|
| Congregations | 1.2% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
|---|
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.
|
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 |
1 | $1,594 | $19,128 | 1 | $886 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,551 | $30,612 | 2 | $930 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,633 | $27,798 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $930 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $8,778 | $26,334 | 4 | $2,746 |
Hot Springs government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $70,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $24,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $99,000
Sewerage: $78,000
Police Protection: $61,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
Regular Highways: $25,000
Parks & Recreation: $20,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
General - Other: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $69,000
All Other: $10,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $252,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $22,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $246,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $21,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
Other, NEC: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
Rents: $9,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $132,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $30,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $29,000
General Support: $7,000
All Other: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $115,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $144,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000
7.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,147 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.22% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
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:
6.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,825 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.55% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
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 Hot Springs:
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
- WHBK (1460 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, NC; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWNC (570 AM; 5 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WLIK (1270 AM; 5 kW; NEWPORT, TN; Owner: WLIK, INC)
- WOXL (970 AM; 5 kW; CANTON, NC; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WWRN (1350 AM; 10 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLACK MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WISE (1310 AM; 5 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: ASHVILLE RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
- WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hot Springs:
- WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQNS (104.9 FM; WAYNESVILLE, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WCQS (88.1 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLFA (91.3 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: ASHEVILLE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WNPC-FM (92.9 FM; NEWPORT, TN; Owner: HARRIS BROADCASTING INC DBA WNPC INC)
- WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
- WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Hot Springs:
- WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W12CI (Channel 12; HOT SPRINGS, NC; Owner: WLOS LICENSEE, LLC)
- W23BQ (Channel 23; ASHEVILLE, ETC., NC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- W51CK (Channel 51; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WEMT (Channel 39; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: WEMT LICENSEE L.P.)
- W03AL (Channel 3; DEL RIO, TN; Owner: DENNIS B. FREEMAN)
Hot Springs fatal accident list:
Aug 3, 2002 08:27 AM, Us-25/70, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 13, 1995 08:55 AM, Us70, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 870
Total average daily truck traffic: 60
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,740
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Danny M Camper, Cowboy Lane (Dixon Site), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, , Licensee ID: L01155143
Registrant: Pegasus Tower Development Company, LLC, Richlands, VA 24641, Phone: (276) 964-7416, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Hwy 25 Tank, Type: Building, Structure height: 28 m, Call Sign: WPRA592
Assigned Frequencies : 173.237 MHz
Grant Date: 04/28/2005, Expiration Date: 07/25/2015, Certifier: Signature On File
Registrant: Micro Comm Inc, 6980 W 153rd St, Overland Park, KS 66223, Fax: (913) 681-2753 - .2 Mi E Of Shut In Creek Along Rr Mp S182.7, Call Sign: KNGJ779, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz
Grant Date: 03/21/2003, Expiration Date: 05/12/2013
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
- From Int Us 25-70 With Rr Go 1800 E Along Rr To Site, Call Sign: KOM643, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 160.245 MHz, 160.950 MHz
Grant Date: 05/13/2003, Expiration Date: 07/20/2013
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
- Sou Rr Mp 178.9s, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: WNRB917, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 160.950 MHz
Grant Date: 01/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/06/2011
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
- Big Creek, Type: Mast, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQHE413
Assigned Frequencies : 169.500 MHz
Grant Date: 07/11/2007, Expiration Date: 07/11/2017, Certifier: Wayne Fox
Registrant: State Of North Carolina Division Of Emergency Management, 4716 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4716, Phone: (828) 524-0583, Fax: (828) 524-0583, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- STATION, 9.5 Mi Nw Of, Structure height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WCF323, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 6696.25 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6675.00 MHz
Grant Date: 06/10/2008, Expiration Date: 07/14/2018
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:
- STATION, Near Inter Of Us 25 And Andrews Ave Beside R/R Trks In, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WCF324, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 6856.25 MHz
Grant Date: 06/10/2008, Expiration Date: 07/14/2018
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: K4BMZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01319320
Grant Date: 08/30/2007, Expiration Date: 11/04/2017, Certifier: Patricia B Ramey
Registrant: Patricia B Ramey, 280 Duckett Top Tower Rd, Hot Springs, NC 28743 - Call Sign: KE4RCQ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/19/1994, Expiration Date: 09/19/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/20/2006
Registrant: Raphael C Brown, Rt 1 Meadowfork Rd, Hot Springs, NC 28743 - Call Sign: KF4KYP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00304581
Grant Date: 07/24/1996, Expiration Date: 07/24/2006, Cancelation Date: 07/25/2008
Registrant: John K Reeves, Hot Springs, NC 28743 - Call Sign: W4BMD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01246567
Grant Date: 02/16/2007, Expiration Date: 03/05/2017
Registrant: William D Smith, 1444 Bluff Mountain Rd, Hot Springs, NC 28743 - Call Sign: AG4FB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00307200
Grant Date: 12/27/2000, Expiration Date: 12/27/2010, Cancelation Date: 01/17/2001, Certifier: David L Lyndon
Registrant: David L Lyndon, 85 Woody Farm Rd, Hot Springs, NC 28743 - Call Sign: AK4AA, Previous Call Sign: AG4FB, Licensee ID: L00307200
Grant Date: 01/17/2001, Expiration Date: 01/17/2011, Certifier: David L Lyndon
Registrant: David L Lyndon, 85 Woody Farm Rd, Hot Springs, NC 28743
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: CESSNA 182K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2589R , Serial Number: 18258289, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/1967
Registrant (Corporation): Sun Lift Inc, Rr 2 Po Box 16, Hot Springs, NC 28743 - Aircraft: CARSWELL JOSEPH ALLEGRO 2000 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 433FA , Serial Number: 03-204, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/2004
Registrant (Individual): Edward L Gahagan, 3383 Hwy 63, Hot Springs, NC 28743 - Aircraft: RYAN NAVION NAV 4 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 4974W , Serial Number: 1322, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/1980
Registrant (Corporation): Dancing Sun Enterprises LLC, 2441 Roaring Fork Rd, Hot Springs, NC 28743
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 6
- Hazardous Condition: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
Hot Springs on our top lists:
- #58 (28743) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Australian first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
|
(26.8 miles 
, pop. 68,889).
, pop. 540,828).
, pop. 2,896,016).
),
),
),
),
),
