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Notable locations in Kings Mountain: J S Mauney Memorial Library (A), Barnes Auditorium (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Kings Mountain include: Trinity Church (A), Westover Baptist Church (B), Boyce Memorial Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (C), Central United Methodist Church (D), Cherokee Street Church (E), Saint Matthews Lutheran Church (F), Kings Mountain Baptist Church (G), Faith Church (H), First Baptist Church of Kings Mountain (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Mountain Rest (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Kings Mountain: Deal Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Kings Mountain Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Kings Mountain Historical Museum Foundation (100 East Mountain Street), Henderson Amusements Inc (134 Banks Road).
Hotels: Comfort Inn (722 York Road), Comfort Inn Kings Mountain (722 York Road).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Kings Mountain and their reported violations in the past:
CROWDER RIDGE MHP (Population served: 91, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and MAY-16-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-16-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAY-16-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2000), St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2000), Fed FAO issued (MAY-25-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-16-2001)
- One routine major monitoring violation
COUNTRY TIME INN (Population served: 86, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between OCT-16-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-02-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2004)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2004)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2002)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
- One other older monitoring violation
HARVEST BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-04-2000), St Public Notif requested (APR-04-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2000)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-06-2000), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2000)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-28-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2000)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kings Mountain that have no violations reported:
- JOHN H MOSS LAKE PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  19.2% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 7.3% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kings Mountain, NC
People in group quarters in Kings Mountain
- 214 people in nursing homes
- 45 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Kings Mountain compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Kings Mountain (2009 data):
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Kings Mountain Branch at 125 South Battleground Avenue, branch established on 1960-06-27. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Fifth Third Bank, National Association: Kings Mountain Branch at 114 East Gold Street, branch established on 1991-04-05. Info updated 2008-06-16: Bank assets: $7,096.4 mil, Deposits: $4,623.0 mil, headquarters in Nashville, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 104 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
- Alliance Bank & Trust Company: Kings Mountain Branch at 209 South Battleground Ave, branch established on 2008-05-01. Info updated 2008-10-07: Bank assets: $170.7 mil, Deposits: $121.4 mil, headquarters in Gastonia, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Ab&T Financial Corporation
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Kings Mountain Main Branch at 410 East King Street, branch established on 1979-03-28. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- The First National Bank of Shelby: Kings Mountain Branch at 300 West Mountain Street, branch established on 1907-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $987.2 mil, Deposits: $629.0 mil, headquarters in Shelby, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices
- SunTrust Bank: Kings Mountain Branch 629 at 700 West King Street, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- The Fidelity Bank: Kings Mountain Branch at 403 South Battleground Avenue, branch established on 1966-01-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,390.0 mil, Deposits: $1,201.3 mil, headquarters in Fuquay-Varina, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 69 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
- Comfort Inn, 720-a York Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, Phone: (704) 739-7070, Fax: (704) 739-7070
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 100 Woodlake Pkwy, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, Phone: (704) 734-0014, Fax: (704) 739-8052
- Best Western First Victory Inn, 728 York Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, Phone: (704) 739-2544, Fax: (704) 730-7030
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Cleveland County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Kings Mountain
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Catholic Church |
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| Adherents | 70.9% | 14.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 1.8% |
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| Congregations | 52.0% | 21.7% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | The Wesleyan Church | Church of the Nazarene | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
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| Congregations | 1.7% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 10.3% |
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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 |
10 | $27,323 | $32,788 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
12 | $41,013 | $41,013 | 8 | $4,200 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
31 | $96,681 | $37,425 | 6 | $5,403 |
| Police - Other |
6 | $13,185 | $26,370 | 5 | $1,654 |
| Firefighters |
7 | $25,285 | $43,346 | 19 | $7,367 |
| Streets and Highways |
25 | $59,681 | $28,647 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
10 | $20,652 | $24,782 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $13,021 | $31,250 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,529 | $30,348 | 2 | $1,820 |
| Water Supply |
20 | $58,804 | $35,282 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
17 | $52,696 | $37,197 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
8 | $21,383 | $32,075 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
6 | $13,190 | $26,380 | 3 | $2,201 |
| Other and Unallocable |
11 | $27,548 | $30,052 | 1 | $717 |
| Totals for Government |
169 | $472,991 | $33,585 | 44 | $23,362 |
Kings Mountain government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,549,000
Parks & Recreation: $228,000
All Other: $109,000
- Construction - General: $981,000
Fire Protection: $564,000
Parks & Recreation: $288,000
Central Staff Services: $9,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $6,646,000
Gas Utilities: $5,291,000
Sewerage: $4,286,000
General - Other: $2,279,000
Water Utilities: $1,837,000
Police Protection: $1,658,000
Regular Highways: $808,000
Liquor Stores: $718,000
Solid Waste Management: $558,000
Financial Administration: $544,000
Fire Protection: $451,000
Parks & Recreation: $433,000
Central Staff Services: $132,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $77,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $523,000
Highways: $22,000
General Support: $20,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $131,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $5,000
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $713,000
All Other: $100,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,797,000
Electric Utilities: $1,290,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,177,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,947,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,607,000
Full Faith & Credit - Electric Utilities: $930,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $360,000
Other, NEC: $230,000
Water Utilities: $190,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,165,000
Interest Earnings: $304,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $165,000
Fire Protection: $155,000
Solid Waste Management: $135,000
Police Protection: $127,000
Regular Highways: $83,000
Parks & Recreation: $31,000
Financial Administration: $13,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,591,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $7,712,000
Gas Utilities: $5,856,000
Water Utilities: $1,521,000
Liquor Stores: $780,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $363,000
General Support: $298,000
All Other: $26,000
- Tax - Property: $2,096,000
NEC: $123,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $6,561,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $108,000
5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,388 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.06% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)| Cleveland County: | 0.06% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,243 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.15% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($131 average AGI)| Cleveland County: | 0.03% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kings Mountain:
- WKMT (1220 AM; 1 kW; KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BRIDGES BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WGNC (1450 AM; 1 kW; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: KTC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kings Mountain:
- WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)
- WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Kings Mountain:
- WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
- WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
- WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
- WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
- W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
- WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Kings Mountain, North Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 31
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 39
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 35
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 62
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
North Carolina average:
- Fatal accident count: 99
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
- Fatalities: 106
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 264
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 15
See more detailed statistics of Kings Mountain fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 65 meters (213ft)
Total costs: $1,591,000
Total average daily traffic: 191,050
Total average daily truck traffic: 15,690
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 12
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kings Mountain, NC
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kings Mountain)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Kings Mountain, NC)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 102 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kings Mountain)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Kings Mountain)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 98
- Hazardous Condition: 91
- Good Intent Call: 6
Incident types - Kings Mountain
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kings Mountain, NC
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