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Population in July 2008: 5,607. Population change since 2000: +6.5%
 

Males: 2,637  (47.0%)
Females: 2,970  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  41.6 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37763.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,048 (it was $34,071 in 2000)
Kingston:  $39,048
Tennessee:  $42,367

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,191
Kingston:  $24,191
Tennessee:  $23,418

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,205 (it was $85,100 in 2000)
Kingston:  $124,205
Tennessee:  $130,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $156,106; Detached houses: $159,197; Townhouses or other attached units: $124,839; In 2-unit structures: $93,898; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,879; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $284,690; Mobile homes: $63,188
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Lake View Pet Sitters
Coldwell Banker Jim Henry & Associates
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Coldwell Banker Jim Henry & Associates
C.R. Barger & Sons, Inc.

Races in Kingston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Black (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Kingston: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.2%), English (13.1%), German (9.0%), Irish (8.0%), Scottish (5.8%), French (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1799

Elevation: 233 feet

Land area: 6.55 square miles.

Population density: 856 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kingston

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kingston city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

23 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Kingston, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kingston to the number of sex offenders is 935 to 1.

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

Kingston:  0.9% ($731)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (32.1 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (128.0 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (446.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Midtown, TN (1.9 miles ), Harriman, TN (2.2 miles ), Oakdale, TN (2.9 miles ), Barnard, TN (3.0 miles ), Rockwood, TN (3.1 miles ), Loudon, TN (3.6 miles ), Coalfield, TN (3.7 miles ), Lenoir City, TN (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 45 buildings, average cost: $93,400
  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $122,700
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $100,500
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2003: 36 buildings, average cost: $160,900
  • 2004: 32 buildings, average cost: $177,000
  • 2005: 36 buildings, average cost: $169,100
  • 2006: 39 buildings, average cost: $226,700
  • 2007: 43 buildings, average cost: $199,100
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $80,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.87 N, Longitude: 84.50 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +464 (+8.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 691 (31.0%)

Area code: 865

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Population change in the 1990s: +356 (+7.3%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Kingston by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 010000
    per 100,000 0.018.70.00.00.00.0
Rapes 011301
    per 100,000 0.018.718.654.60.017.9
Robberies 320530
    per 100,000 55.937.40.091.054.10.0
Assaults 35115106
    per 100,000 55.993.5204.491.0180.4107.4
Burglaries 22913212830
    per 100,000 410.1168.3241.6382.1505.2536.9
Thefts 7376771126995
    per 100,000 1360.91421.41431.02037.81245.01700.1
Auto thefts 10581079
    per 100,000 186.493.5148.7182.0126.3161.1
Arson 112201
    per 100,000 18.618.737.236.40.017.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 126.0158.4141.8212.0147.6154.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.14
US city average:  3.00

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Kingston-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.5 miles away from the Kingston city center killed 4 people and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Kingston-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 57% 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 30.6 miles away from Kingston center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 6.6 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 91.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from Kingston center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 25.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/30/1997 at 12:29:23, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.9 miles away from Kingston center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Ryan Hill - College football player (Tennessee Volunteers).


Hospitals/medical centers near Kingston:
  • ROANE MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; HARRIMAN, TN)
  • FORT SANDERS LOUDON MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; LOUDON, TN)
  • RIDGEVIEW PSYCHIATRIC HOSP AND CENTER (about 18 miles; OAK RIDGE, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Kingston, TN

Airports located in Kingston: See detailed data for Airports located in Kingston, TN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kingston:
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 32 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 60 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
Public high schools in Kingston:
Private high schools in Kingston:
  • CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: PO BOX 844; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ROANE CO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 76; Location: PO BOX 416; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Kingston:
Private elementary/middle schools in Kingston:
  • MICHAEL DUNN CENTER (Students: 30; Location: P O BOX 507; Grades: UG - UG)
  • CAMELOT CARE CENTER INC (Students: 20; Location: 183 FIDDLERS LANE; Grades: 1 - 10)
See full list of schools located in Kingston

Library in Kingston:
  • KINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $141,285; Location: 1000 BRADFORD WAY #3; 18,956 books; 371 audio materials; 882 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Kingston include: Kingston Church of Christ (A), Central Church (B), Kingston First Baptist Church (C), Kingston United Methodist Church (D), Morrison Hill Church (E), BEthel United Presbyterian Church (F), Braxton Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (G), Mars Hill Church (H), Calvary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Poor Farm Cemetery (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Seuler Cemetery (3), Ladd Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Ladd Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Kingston include: Kingston City Park (1), Kingston Waterfront Park (2), Southwest Point Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Roane County Heritage Commission (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 119 Court Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn Kingston (905 North Kentucky Street) (1), Family Inns of America Kingston (606 Gallaher Road) (2), Days Inn (495 Gallaher Road) (3), Family Inns of America (606 Gallaher Road) (4), Comfort Inn (905 N Kentucky St) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Roane County - Criminal Court Probation Office (200 East Race Street) (1), Roane County - Judges- Juvenile Court Clerk (200 East Race Street) (2), Roane County - General Sessions Court Clerk (200 East Race Street) (3), Roane County - Judges- Chancery Court (1003 Bradford Way) (4), Roane County - Judges- Circuit Court (200 East Race Street) (5), Roane County - Judges- Sessions Court (200 East Race Street) (6), Roane County - Criminal Court Clerk- Circuit Court Clerk (200 East Race Street) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

KINGSTON WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 8518, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kingston that have no violations reported:
  • WATTS BAR LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WHITESTONE COUNTRY INN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.7%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.0%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kingston, TN


People in group quarters in Kingston
  • 72 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 38 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 19 people in nursing homes
  • 16 people in other group homes
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in unknown juvenile institutions


Kingston compared to Tennessee state average:

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  • 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kingston (2009 data):
  • United Community Bank: Kingston Branch at 223 North 3rd Street, branch established on 1997-12-30. Info updated 2008-02-13: Bank assets: $8,574.5 mil, Deposits: $7,051.3 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 107 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Kingston Branch at 620 North Kentucky Street, branch established on 1981-05-04. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • The Citizens National Bank of Athens: Kingston Office Branch at 202 North Kentucky Street, branch established on 1998-07-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $574.3 mil, Deposits: $478.3 mil, headquarters in Athens, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Kingston Branch at 421 North Kentucky Street, branch established on 1934-09-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Regions Bank: Kingston Branch at 320 N Kentucky Street, branch established on 1973-11-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kingston, Tennessee
  • Comfort Inn, 905 N Kentucky St, Kingston, TN 37763, Phone: (865) 376-4965, Fax: (865) 376-1005
  • Family Inns Of America, I-40 At Gallaher Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, Phone: (865) 376-5573
  • Days Inn, 495 Gallaher Rd, Kingston, TN 37763, Phone: (865) 376-2069
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kingston, Tennessee


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2004 Presidential Election results in Roane County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (80%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Kingston

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents73.1%8.6%4.6%3.0%2.0%
Congregations41.2%15.5%8.2%6.2%4.1%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.5%0.9%0.8%3.9%
Congregations1.0%4.1%1.0%1.0%17.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Police Protection - Officers 12$33,664$33,6642$658
Police - Other 2$3,591$21,5460$0
Firefighters 8$20,216$30,3240$0
Streets and Highways 9$22,419$29,8920$0
Sewerage 4$11,993$35,9790$0
Parks and Recreation 7$14,108$24,1855$2,046
Water Supply 10$27,505$33,0060$0
Local Libraries 3$7,711$30,8442$990
Totals for Government 55$141,207$30,8099$3,694



Kingston government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $563,000
    Solid Waste Management: $160,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $595,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $950,000
    General - Other: $916,000
    Parks & Recreation: $548,000
    Regular Highways: $523,000
    Sewerage: $450,000
    Police Protection: $389,000
    Financial Administration: $250,000
    Fire Protection: $191,000
    Solid Waste Management: $169,000
    Libraries: $121,000
    General Public Buildings: $108,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $67,000
    Central Staff Services: $64,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $12,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $860,000
    Water Utilities: $80,000
    Gas Utilities: $21,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,287,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,310,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $5,249,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $348,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000
    Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $30,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,420,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,071,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $442,000
    Highways: $316,000
    All Other: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $949,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $122,000
    Other Selective Sales: $89,000
    Public Utilities: $85,000
    NEC: $28,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,661,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $141,000

6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,077 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
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 Knox County, TN  1.01% ($41,057 average AGI)
from Anderson County, TN  0.75% ($33,895)
from Morgan County, TN  0.61% ($27,759)


6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,557 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.12%
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 Knox County, TN  1.31% ($41,167 average AGI)
to Anderson County, TN  0.86% ($30,043)
to Morgan County, TN  0.39% ($31,568)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kingston:
  • WBBX (1410 AM; 1 kW; KINGSTON, TN; Owner: PILGRIM PATHWAY, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WOFE (580 AM; 1 kW; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)
  • WMTY (670 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FARRAGUT, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WLIL (730 AM; 1 kW; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: BP BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kingston:
  • WBZH (92.7 FM; HARRIMAN, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKTS (90.1 FM; KINGSTON, TN; Owner: THE KINGSTON CENTURY CLUB INC.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WKZX-FM (93.5 FM; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: BP BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WLOD-FM (98.3 FM; SWEETWATER, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WECO-FM (101.3 FM; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNOX-FM (99.1 FM; LOUDON, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WKVL-FM (105.3 FM; LOUDON, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WAYA (93.9 FM; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNFZ (94.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: JOHN W. PIRKLE)
  • WLLJ (103.1 FM; ETOWAH, TN; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING LLC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kingston:
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
  • WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
  • WTNZ (Channel 43; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)
  • WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Kingston, Tennessee:
  • Fatal accident count: 22
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 39
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 24
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 51
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
  • Fatal accident count: 115
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 182
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 39
  • Fatalities: 126
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 294
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Kingston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 118 meters (387ft)
Total costs: $2,000
Total average daily traffic: 138,530
Total average daily truck traffic: 21,736

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 3
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kingston, TN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kingston)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Sky View Dr Kingston Heights, Type: Building, Structure height: 11 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPIP914
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.962 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/2000, Expiration Date: 10/12/2010, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • Tank No 2 River Rd, Type: Tank, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPKD795
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/1997, Expiration Date: 01/27/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002, Certifier: Harold Fisher
    Registrant: Searcy & Associates Inc, Knoxville, TN 37912, Fax: (423) 947-3502
  • KINGSTON HEIGHTS, Kingston Heights, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WPYL382
    Assigned Frequencies : 460.150 MHz, 460.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/02/2003, Expiration Date: 09/02/2013, Certifier: Michael Hooks
    Registrant: Metro Communications LLC, 1210 Elm Street, Knoxville, TN 37921, Phone: (865) 546-0311, Fax: (865) 546-8666, Email:
  • ROANE CO MOBILES, Lat: 35.873417 Lon: -84.524111, Call Sign: WQDF364
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.387 MHz, 458.387 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2005, Expiration Date: 08/10/2015, Certifier: William Rose
    Registrant: Metro Communications LLC, 1210 Elm Street, Knoxville, TN 37921, Phone: (865) 546-0311, Fax: (865) 546-8666, Email:
  • ROANE COUNTY TANK, 200 River Road, Type: Tank, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 13 m, Call Sign: WQII257, Licensee ID: L00092935
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/19/2008, Expiration Date: 02/19/2018, Certifier: Harold Fisher
    Registrant: Watts Bar Utility District, Kingston, TN 37763, Phone: (423) 376-8847
  • 4290 Kingston Highway, Type: Tank, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQIJ664, Licensee ID: L00092935
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/28/2008, Expiration Date: 02/28/2018, Certifier: Harold Fisher
    Registrant: Watts Bar Utility District, Kingston, TN 37763, Phone: (423) 376-8847

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • BUTTERMILK, Moore Ridge Directly Off I40 Rest Area Buttermilk Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 86.9 m, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WMR838
    Assigned Frequencies : 6063.80 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy Ste 150 (Mc: Gasa5reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • STUDIO, 419 North Kentucky Street, Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.4 m, Call Sign: WPSZ875
    Assigned Frequencies : 947.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2001, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: John Jordan
    Registrant: Wkts, 11464 Saga Lane, Knoxville, TN 37931-2819, Phone: (865) 927-8474, Fax: (865) 927-4912, Email:
  • STATION, Forestry Fire Tower On Bacon Ridge 8 Mi Ssw Of, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: KBR22
    Assigned Frequencies : 6685.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6615.00 MHz, 6653.75 MHz, 6681.25 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/01/2001, Expiration Date: 06/27/2011
    Registrant: Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:
  • KINGSTON, 2 Mi Ne Of Kingston, Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WLS690
    Assigned Frequencies : 10628.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/11/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 12/22/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 467-5700
  • KINGSTON, 2 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WLS691
    Assigned Frequencies : 6845.00 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6625.00 MHz, 6660.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kingston)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Kingston)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 89
  • Hazardous Condition: 27
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Kingston


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kingston, TN

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