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Population in 2011: 5,066. Population change since 2000: +21.5%
Males: 2,528  (49.9%)
Females: 2,538  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  40.0 years
Tennessee median age:  41.3 years

Zip codes: 37659.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,047 (it was $32,132 in 2000)
Jonesborough:

$39,047
Tennessee:

$41,725
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,396

Jonesborough town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $150,579 (it was $93,300 in 2000)
Jonesborough:

$150,579
Tennessee:

$137,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $159,351; Detached houses: $164,443; Townhouses or other attached units: $112,271; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $336,812; Mobile homes: $75,455

Median gross rent in 2009: $636.

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  • White alone - 4,636 (91.8%)
  • Black alone - 216 (4.3%)
  • Hispanic - 90 (1.8%)
  • Two or more races - 68 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 31 (0.6%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.08%)

Races in Jonesborough detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Jonesborough: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (23.0%), English (11.7%), German (11.4%), Irish (10.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1779

Elevation: 1692 feet

Land area: 4.33 square miles.

Population density: 1171 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Jonesborough:

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jonesborough town:

  • Never married: 14.7%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

17 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists there were 39 registered sex offenders living in Jonesborough, Tennessee as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Jonesborough to the number of sex offenders is 140 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,046 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $782 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (6.2 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (119.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (473.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Midway, TN (1.7 miles ), Bethesda, TN (2.3 miles ), Johnson City, TN (2.5 miles ), Sulphur Springs, TN (2.7 miles ), Telford, TN (2.8 miles ), Gray, TN (2.9 miles ), Unicoi, TN (3.0 miles ), Oak Grove, TN (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 25 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 1998: 51 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 1999: 32 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $114,100
  • 2001: 22 buildings, average cost: $112,600
  • 2002: 53 buildings, average cost: $115,900
  • 2003: 56 buildings, average cost: $115,900
  • 2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2005: 50 buildings, average cost: $194,100
  • 2006: 139 buildings, average cost: $123,000
  • 2007: 59 buildings, average cost: $137,400
  • 2008: 57 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2009: 35 buildings, average cost: $101,600
  • 2010: 18 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $114,100

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Latitude: 36.29 N, Longitude: 82.47 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Tennessee's Oldest Town
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Crime in Jonesborough by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 20112010110
per 100,000 47.60.023.022.544.10.020.80.018.717.90.0
Robberies 20410021022
per 100,000 47.60.091.922.50.00.041.619.40.035.839.2
Assaults 610513713195112010
per 100,000 142.7235.5114.8293.1154.5282.1395.696.8205.6358.2196.2
Burglaries 3527133040242511242224
per 100,000 832.3635.7298.6676.3882.8520.8520.5213.0448.5394.1470.9
Thefts 80908256172956554787071
per 100,000 1902.52119.11883.31262.43796.12061.61353.31045.51457.71253.81393.0
Auto thefts 710456461248
per 100,000 166.5235.591.9112.7132.486.8124.919.437.471.6157.0
Arson 02511010000
per 100,000 0.047.1114.822.522.10.020.80.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 237.3202.7179.1197.6301.6189.3216.886.7154.5187.1158.1

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Crime in Jonesborough detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 22 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.34
Tennessee average:

2.52

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Jonesborough, Tennessee accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.2%
Tennessee:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +516 (+14.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Financial managers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Jonesborough-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Jonesborough town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jonesborough-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 65.7 miles away from Jonesborough center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 69.7 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 68.2 miles away from the city 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 59.3 miles away from Jonesborough 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 63.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washington County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: James Patton Brownlow - Union Army colonel, Bernie Moore - College football coach, Dale Ford - Politician, Moses H. Cone - Businessman, Jim Constable - Baseball player, Walter Stuart Diehl - Aerospace engineer.


Hospitals/medical centers near Jonesborough:

  • JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • MOUNTAIN HOME VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 6 miles away; MOUNTAIN HOME, TN)
  • FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; JOHNSON CITY, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Jonesborough, TN

Airports located in Jonesborough:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jonesborough:

  • East Tennessee State University (about 6 miles; Johnson City, TN; Full-time enrollment: 11,642)
  • Northeast State Community College (about 14 miles; Blountville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,537)
  • Tusculum College (about 19 miles; Greeneville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • Walters State Community College (about 45 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 3,878)
  • Appalachian State University (about 45 miles; Boone, NC; FT enrollment: 14,923)
  • University of North Carolina at Asheville (about 48 miles; Asheville, NC; FT enrollment: 3,135)
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (about 51 miles; Asheville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,312)

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Library in Jonesborough:

  • WASHINGTON COUNTY-JONESBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $509,785; Location: 200 SABIN DRIVE; 71,187 books; 2,876 audio materials; 3,076 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 32 state licensed databases; 117 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Jonesborough: Jonesborough Fire Department (A), Washington County Courthouse (B), Jonesborough City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Jonesborough include: Jonesborough Church of Christ (A), Jonesboro United Methodist Church (B), Jonesboro Presbyterian Church (C), First Christian Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Central Christian Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Williams Cemetery (1), Taylor Cemetery (2), Old Jonesboro Cemetery (3), Hilbert Cemetery (4), Estes Cemetery (5), Bales Cemetery (6), Babb-Smith Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barkley Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Jonesborough History Museum (117 Boone Street), International Storytelling Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 116 West Main Street), Lee's Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 314 Hales Road), Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association (109 Fox Street), Appalachian Tours & Charter (Tours & Charters; 1416 Fordtown Road).

Hotel: Eureka Hotel (127 West Main Street).

Courts: Washington County Tn Offices - Circuit Court Clerk- Courthouse (Courthouse), Washington County Tn Offices - Sessions Court- Courthouse (Courthouse), Washington County Tn Offices - Criminal Court (Courthouse).

 
Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.8. This is about average.
City:

32.8
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0302. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0302
U.S.:

0.0222
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.92. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.92
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jonesborough and their reported violations in the past:

JONESBOROUGH WATER DEPT (Population served: 22617, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.6%
(16.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 85.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  61.6%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jonesborough, TN


332 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
81 people in nursing homes

Jonesborough compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Jonesborough (2011 data):

  • SunTrust Bank: Jonesborough Branch at 401 East Jackson Boulevard, branch established on 1977/12/31. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • New Peoples Bank, Inc.: Jonesborough Branch at 372 East Jackson Blvd., branch established on 2006/09/14. Info updated 2007/08/21: Bank assets: $781.6 mil, Deposits: $709.1 mil, headquarters in Honaker, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: New Peoples Bankshares, Inc.
  • Bank of Tennessee: Jonesborough Branch at 502 East Jackson Boulevard, branch established on 1992/12/07. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $640.0 mil, Deposits: $524.3 mil, headquarters in Kingsport, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Banctenn Corp.
  • Capital Bank, National Association: Jonesborough Branch at 150 North Lincoln Avenue, branch established on 1993/11/01. Info updated 2011/09/21: Bank assets: $6,448.0 mil, Deposits: $5,135.4 mil, headquarters in Miami, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 152 total offices, Holding Company: North American Financial Holdings, Inc.
  • Andrew Johnson Bank: Jonesborough Branch at 1551 East Jackson Boulevard, branch established on 2005/10/11. Info updated 2009/02/19: Bank assets: $267.9 mil, Deposits: $242.8 mil, headquarters in Greeneville, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Andrew Johnson Bancshares, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Jonesborough Branch at Highway 11-E Bypass, branch established on 1971/07/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • First Tennessee Bank, National Association: Jonesborough Branch at 401 West Jackson Blvd, branch established on 1886/01/01. Info updated 2009/09/08: Bank assets: $24,563.4 mil, Deposits: $16,402.1 mil, headquarters in Memphis, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 180 total offices, Holding Company: First Horizon National Corporation

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Jonesborough travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (80%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Tennessee:


2008 Presidential Election results in Washington County Tennessee:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Jonesborough (based on Washington County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.11%
Here54.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents39.8%19.8%12.3%3.7%3.4%
Congregations24.2%15.7%13.6%0.5%5.1%
NameNational Association of Free Will Baptists Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.2%3.1%1.7%1.4%11.6%
Congregations8.1%0.5%4.0%0.5%27.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Washington County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Washington County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 59
Washington County:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 95
Here:

8.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.7%
Tennessee:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Washington County:

29.0%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.0%
State:

13.5%

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
Financial Administration 6$12,915$25,8300$0
Other Government Administration 8$16,243$24,3650$0
Police Protection - Officers 14$36,205$31,0330$0
Police - Other 6$10,582$21,1640$0
Firefighters 6$15,277$30,5540$0
Streets and Highways 10$17,394$20,8730$0
Welfare 3$6,773$27,0920$0
Solid Waste Management 5$7,464$17,9140$0
Sewerage 15$30,383$24,3060$0
Parks and Recreation 9$17,950$23,9337$1,624
Water Supply 30$59,475$23,7900$0
Other and Unallocable 4$8,550$25,6500$0
Totals for Government 116$239,211$24,7467$1,624


8.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.87%
Tennessee average:

7.52%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($91 average AGI)
Washington County:

0.15%
Tennessee average:

0.09%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sullivan County, TN  1.63% ($36,262 average AGI)
from Carter County, TN  1.20% ($27,839)
from Greene County, TN  0.43% ($25,593)


7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,332 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.19%
Tennessee average:

6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($220 average AGI)
Washington County:

0.04%
Tennessee average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sullivan County, TN  1.35% ($37,832 average AGI)
to Carter County, TN  0.94% ($24,932)
to Greene County, TN  0.44% ($28,033)

Strongest AM radio stations in Jonesborough:

  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEMB (1420 AM; 5 kW; ERWIN, TN; Owner: W E M B, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKIN (1320 AM; 5 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jonesborough:

  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WXIS (103.9 FM; ERWIN, TN; Owner: WEMB, INC.)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Jonesborough:

  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKPT-LP (Channel 25; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total costs: $753,000
Total average daily traffic: 37,300
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,867

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Jonesborough)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Jonesborough, TN)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jonesborough)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Jonesborough)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(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 ORIGINATED10$159,05016$184,48161$159,7673$69,0475$102,7761$83,670
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$173,9005$139,3660$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$156,7252$285,66515$129,1781$111,6101$115,0502$70,010
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$132,9201$142,52010$151,5420$01$60,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$204,6450$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0617.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$237,3502$202,930
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$146,7300$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0617.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 164
  • Hazardous Condition: 70
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 27

Incident types - Jonesborough


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jonesborough, TN

Most common first names in Jonesborough, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James17372.4 years
Mary14778.7 years
John13874.7 years
William13376.3 years
Robert10972.0 years
Charles6873.0 years
George6372.7 years
Dorothy4776.1 years
Frank4575.7 years
Fred4578.0 years
Most common last names in Jonesborough, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller7173.6 years
Smith5877.9 years
Ford4875.7 years
Cox4673.6 years
Jones4477.4 years
Bacon3874.6 years
Johnson3777.0 years
Taylor3773.9 years
Brown3581.0 years
Hensley3575.1 years
Businesses in Jonesborough, TN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Hardee's1
AmericInn1Lowe's1
Arby's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
Curves1Subway1
FedEx2UPS2
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • David Carl Attride (10)
  • Brian Michael King (7)
  • Mark Allan Treece (5)
  • Clifford Lee Hall (4)
  • J. Eric Arnold (4)
  • Jeff Scott Howell (4)
  • John Thorton Maddox (3)
  • William Joseph Burgess (3)
  • Steven J.a. Treadway (2)
  • Phillip Bryan Hall (2)

Total of 76 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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