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Carter County

Population in July 2007: 1,630.
Males: 772  (47.4%)
Females: 858  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37643.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,099 (it was $30,968 in 2000)
Hunter:  $36,099
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,878
Hunter:  $18,878
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $110,201 (it was $74,700 in 2000)
Hunter:  $110,201
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $112,257; Detached houses: $127,693; Mobile homes: $44,581

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Races in Hunter:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Hunter: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (25.5%), German (8.6%), Irish (7.6%), English (5.9%), Scottish (2.9%), Hungarian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1577 feet

Land area: 6.14 square miles.

Population density: 265 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Hunter

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hunter CDP

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hunter:  0.5% ($356)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (12.5 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (109.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (455.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Stony Creek, TN (1.9 miles ), Biltmore, TN (2.2 miles ), Elizabethton, TN (2.3 miles ), Watauga, TN (2.8 miles ), Bluff City-Piney Flats, TN (2.8 miles ), Central, TN (3.0 miles ), Bluff City, TN (3.0 miles ), Laurel Fork, TN (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 36.38 N, Longitude: 82.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 423

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)



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Hunter-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Hunter place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 tornado 35.2 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hunter-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from Hunter center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 58.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 71.1 miles away from Hunter center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 71.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.6 miles away from Hunter center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hunter:
  • SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; ELIZABETHTON, TN)
  • JOHNSON CITY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hunter:
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 58 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)

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Churches in Hunter include: Watauga Valley Church (A), Hunter First Baptist Church (B), Hunter Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wilson Cemetery (1), Morrell Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rich Hollow Branch (A), Minton Branch (B), Richardson Branch (C), Stony Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Watauga Valley Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.3%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.7%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hunter, TN



Hunter compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Carter County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (81%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Hunter

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsNational Association of Free Will BaptistsUnited Methodist Church
Adherents56.3%15.9%6.6%6.5%4.8%
Congregations29.9%16.4%13.4%13.4%6.0%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.5%1.3%3.7%
Congregations3.7%4.5%3.0%0.7%9.0%
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.


6.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.83%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

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:
from Washington County, TN  1.98% ($24,932 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, TN  0.73% ($29,702)
from Unicoi County, TN  0.26% ($32,380)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.35%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

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:
to Washington County, TN  2.60% ($27,839 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, TN  0.63% ($26,342)
to Unicoi County, TN  0.29% ($33,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hunter:
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: CB RADIO, INC.)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WHHQ (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBCV (1550 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hunter:
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKOS (104.9 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Hunter:
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOPI-CA (Channel 9; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKPT-TV (Channel 19; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJHL-TV (Channel 11; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAPK-CA (Channel 36; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WUNE-TV (Channel 17; LINVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • 6247 Panhandle Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.6 m, Overall height: 68.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00019047
    Registrant: Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation, 222 Commerce Street, Kingsport, TN 37660, Phone: (423) 246-9578

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • WKPT TV TOWER 6247, 6247 Panhandle Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.6 m, Overall height: 69 m, Call Sign: WPQP260
    Assigned Frequencies : 566.000 MHz, 566.000 MHz, 566.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/14/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2013, Certifier: George E De Vault Jr
    Registrant: Law Office Of Dennis J Kelly, 1322 Homewood Lane, Annapolis, MD 21401, Phone: (888) 322-5291, Fax: (410) 626-1794, Email:
  • #9 Holston Mtn., Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 68.6 m, Call Sign: WDF36, Licensee ID: L00019047
    Assigned Frequencies : 7000.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/08/1992, Expiration Date: 08/01/2005
    Registrant: Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation, Post Office Box 1971, Kingsport, TN 37662-1971



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$111,7605$119,6988$87,3143$34,0302$85,4352$74,950
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$39,1801$126,0800$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$47,2902$55,8356$92,6002$42,0300$01$47,550
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$91,3931$27,3600$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$71,2000$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0713.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$158,7901$77,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0713.00

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