Knoxville, Tennessee

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Population in July 2008: 184,802. Population change since 2000: +6.3%

Males: 87,560	(47.4%)
Females: 97,242	(52.6%)

Median resident age:	33.4 years
Tennessee median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 37901, 37902, 37909, 37912, 37914, 37915, 37916, 37917, 37918, 37919, 37920, 37921, 37922, 37923, 37924, 37927, 37928, 37929, 37930, 37931, 37932, 37933, 37938, 37939, 37940, 37950, 37990, 37995, 37996, 37997, 37998, 37999.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $31,988 (it was $27,492 in 2000)

Knoxville:	$31,988
Tennessee:	$43,614

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,290

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $116,200 (it was $77,800 in 2000)

Knoxville:	$116,200
Tennessee:	$138,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $152,315; Detached houses: $152,775; Townhouses or other attached units: $152,306; In 2-unit structures: $100,432; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $129,488; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $179,460; Mobile homes: $27,115

Median gross rent in 2008: $636.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 24.5%
(20.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.1% for Black residents)

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Races in Knoxville:

White Non-Hispanic (79.0%)
Black (16.2%)
Hispanic (1.6%)
Two or more races (1.6%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Other race (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Knoxville: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.3%), English (10.2%), German (10.0%), Irish (9.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), Scottish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1791

Elevation: 889 feet

Land area: 92.7 square miles.

Population density: 1994 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Knoxville

High school or higher: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Unemployed: 6.5%
Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Knoxville city

Never married: 34.6%
Now married: 41.6%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 8.4%
Divorced: 13.3%

5,248 residents are foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

This city:	3.0%
Tennessee:	2.8%

According to our research there were 153 registered sex offenders living in Knoxville, Tennessee in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Knoxville to the number of sex offenders is 1208 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2008: $1,164 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2008: $971 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (145.5 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (452.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Powell, TN (2.7 miles ), Karns, TN (2.8 miles ), Rockford, TN (3.0 miles ), Gibbs, TN (3.4 miles ), Seymour, TN (3.4 miles ), Alcoa, TN (3.4 miles ), Louisville, TN (3.4 miles ), Mascot, TN (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 704 buildings, average cost: $44,700
1997: 633 buildings, average cost: $48,300
1998: 523 buildings, average cost: $58,800
1999: 422 buildings, average cost: $67,000
2000: 423 buildings, average cost: $67,200
2001: 336 buildings, average cost: $87,100
2002: 327 buildings, average cost: $76,400
2003: 438 buildings, average cost: $69,600
2004: 728 buildings, average cost: $87,400
2005: 808 buildings, average cost: $88,200
2006: 702 buildings, average cost: $106,800
2007: 627 buildings, average cost: $97,000
2008: 241 buildings, average cost: $105,300

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Latitude: 35.97 N, Longitude: 83.94 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +80,035 (+46.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 61,057 (77.2%)

Area code: 865

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Unemployment in Oct. 2009:

Here:	9.0%
Tennessee:	10.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Crime in Knoxville by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	20	23	15	21	18	20	25	18	27	28
per 100,000	12.0	12.7	8.5	11.9	10.3	11.4	13.9	9.9	14.7	15.2
Rapes	66	79	139	74	81	80	99	89	109	140
per 100,000	39.5	43.5	79.2	41.8	46.3	45.7	55.0	48.8	59.5	75.9
Robberies	567	577	637	553	443	520	545	538	681	668
per 100,000	339.2	318.0	363.1	312.1	253.2	297.1	302.8	294.9	371.5	361.9
Assaults	739	1,170	1,314	1,308	1,150	1,023	1,059	1,249	1,241	1,156
per 100,000	442.1	644.9	749.0	738.2	657.2	584.5	588.4	684.7	677.0	626.4
Burglaries	1,381	1,571	1,717	2,135	2,432	2,506	2,471	2,281	2,507	2,661
per 100,000	826.2	865.9	978.7	1204.9	1389.8	1431.7	1372.9	1250.4	1367.6	1441.8
Thefts	5,336	5,919	5,951	6,680	7,231	7,497	7,370	7,684	8,984	8,383
per 100,000	3192.3	3262.6	3392.0	3769.9	4132.2	4283.2	4094.7	4212.2	4900.7	4542.2
Auto thefts	1,360	1,397	1,296	1,212	1,418	1,380	1,221	1,098	1,371	1,142
per 100,000	813.6	770.0	738.7	684.0	810.3	788.4	678.4	601.9	747.9	618.8
Arson	102	120	141	138	137	170	137	114	99	101
per 100,000	61.0	66.1	80.4	77.9	78.3	97.1	76.1	62.5	54.0	54.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	496.3	537.3	602.5	588.2	592.4	600.1	594.5	588.3	675.5	657.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 476 (359 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.94
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +928 (+0.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (10%)
Construction (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Health care (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Educational services (13%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Social assistance (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2008 (%):

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Computer specialists (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2008 (%):

Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (106%)
Health technologists and technicians (79%)
Other financial specialists (75%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (70%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (34%)
Media and communication equipment workers (29%)
Legal support workers (26%)

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Knoxville-area historical tornado activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the Knoxville city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1993, a category 3 tornado 15.8 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Knoxville-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 49% 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 12.1 miles away from Knoxville 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 66.0 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.1 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 87.6 miles away from Knoxville center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Knoxville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Quentin Tarantino - (born 1963), film director, Chad Pennington - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Jun 26, 1976), Dustin Colquitt - 2005 NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, born: May 6, 1982), Kenny Chesney - musician, Thomas C. Hindman - (1828-1868), Confederate General, Todd Helton - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Colorado Rockies, born: Aug 20, 1973), Tyson Clabo - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: Oct 17, 1981), Jake Thomas - (born 1990) actor, Johnny Knoxville - (born 1971), ("Jackass"), television personality, Adam Gillem - College football player (Tennessee Volunteers).

Main business address for: REGAL CINEMAS CORP (SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE THEATERS), CTI MOLECULAR IMAGING INC (ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS), TENGASCO INC (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), CELERITY SYSTEMS INC (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN), GOODYS FAMILY CLOTHING INC /TN (RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES), TEAM HEALTH INC (SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC).

Hospitals/medical centers in Knoxville:

BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF EAST TENNESSEE (137 BLOUNT AV BOX 1788)
EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (2018 CLINCH AVE SW)
FORT SANDERS PARK WEST MED CTR (9352 PARK WEST BLVD)
FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1901 CLINCH AVE)
LAKESHORE MENTAL HLTH INSTITUTE (5908 LYONS VIEW PIKE)
SELECT SPECIALTY HOSP KNOXVILLE (1901 CLINCH AVE FORTH FLOOR N)
SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-N KNOXVILLE (900 OAK HILL AVENUE-4TH FLOOR)
ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER (OAK HILL AVE)
UNIVERSITY OF TN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY)

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Airports, Heliports and Other landing facilities located in Knoxville:

Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (Runways: 2, Commercial Ops: 9,042, Air Taxi Ops: 49,582, Itinerant Ops: 43,085, Local Ops: 14,649, Military Ops: 17,126)
Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 400, Itinerant Ops: 56,000, Local Ops: 26,000, Military Ops: 56)
Robertson Farm Airport (Runways: 1)
Sky Ranch Airport (Runways: 1)
East Tennessee Children's Hospital Heliport
Horne Properties Heliport
Park West Heliport
St Mary's Medical Center Heliport
Univ Of Tennessee Medical Center Heliport
Powell Stolport

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Local government website: www.ci.knoxville.tn.us

Colleges/Universities in Knoxville:

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (Full-time enrollment: 23,333; Location: CIRCLE PARK; Public; Website: www.tennessee.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 5,196; Location: 10915 Hardin Valley Road; Public; Website: www.pstcc.cc.tn.us)
TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER AT KNOXVILLE (FT enrollment: 626; Location: 1100 LIBERTY ST; Public; Website: www.knoxville.tec.tn.us)
JOHNSON BIBLE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 584; Location: 7900 JOHNSON DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.jbc.edu; Offers Master's degree)
ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 445; Location: 10208 TECHNOLOGY DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
KNOXVILLE BUSINESS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 296; Location: 720 N 5TH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.kbcollege.edu)
TENNESSEE SCHOOL OF BEAUTY OF KNOXVILLE INC (FT enrollment: 212; Location: 4704 WESTERN AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: tennesseeschoolofbeauty.com)
TENNESSEE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS (FT enrollment: 80; Location: 3203 TAZEWELL PKE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.tie1.com)
REUBEN ALLEN ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 38; Location: 120 CENTER PARK DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.rosstheboss.com)
KNOXVILLE INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 33; Location: 1221 N CENTRAL; Private, for-profit)
TENNESSEE SCHOOL OF TRAVEL (Location: 9111 CROSS PK DR STE D200; Private, for-profit)
THE TRAVEL SCHOOL INC (Location: 280 FORT SANDERS WEST BLVD STE 116; Private, for-profit)
KNOXVILLE FLIGHT TRAINING CENTER DOWNTOWN (Location: 2701 SPENCE PL; Private, for-profit)
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NUTRITION-COLLEGE OF NUTRITION (Location: 1204D KENESAW AVE; Private, for-profit)
EAST TENNESSEE SCHOOL OF PREACHING AND MISSIONS (Location: 6608 BEAVER RIDGE RD; Private, not-for-profit)
INSURANCE SYSTEMS OF TENNESSEE (Location: 1645 DOWNTOWN W BLVD STE 41; Private, for-profit)
KNOXVILLE COLLEGE (Location: 901 COLLEGE ST NW; Private, not-for-profit)
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CENTRAL OFFICE (Location: 711 ANDY HOLT TOWER; Public; Website: WWW.TENNESSEE.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)
KNOXVILLE LEGAL EDUCATION CENTER (Location: 9111 CROSS PK; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Knoxville:

CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 28 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)
ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)
LEE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)

Public high schools in Knoxville:

Austin East High/Magnet (Students: 864; Location: 2800 Ml King Jr. Avenue; Grades: 9-12)
Knox Adaptive Education Center (Students: 93; Grades: KG-12)
Bearden High School (Students: 2,145; Location: 8352 Kingston Parkway; Grades: 9-12)
Farragut High School (Students: 2,356; Location: 11237 Kingston Parkway; Grades: 9-12)
South Doyle High School (Students: 1,449; Location: 2020 Tipton Sta Road; Grades: 9-12)
Karns High School (Students: 1,948; Location: 2710 Byington Solway Road; Grades: 9-12)
West High School (Students: 1,545; Location: 3326 Sutherland Avenue; Grades: 9-12)
Fulton High School (Students: 1,193; Location: 2509 Broadway; Grades: 9-12)
Halls High School (Students: 1,169; Location: 4317 East Emory Road; Grades: 9-12)
Central High School (Students: 1,448; Location: 5321 Jacksboro Parkway; Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Knoxville:

WEBB SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE (Students: 1,002; Location: 9800 WEBB SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
KNOXVILLE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 1610 MAGNOLIA AVE EAST; Grades: 9 - 12)
APOSTOLIC KIDDIE ACADEMY (Students: 237; Location: 5020 PLEASANT RIDGE ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
KNOXVILLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN (Students: 191; Location: 2434 E FIFTH AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
HASLAM ACADEMY (Students: 75; Location: 3006 LAKE BROOK BLVD; Grades: 4 - 12)
WEST END ACADEMY (Students: 59; Location: 6900 OFFICE PARK CIRCLE; Grades: 9 - 12)
LAKESIDE ACADEMY (Students: 50; Location: 5908 LYONS VIEW DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL OF THE KNOX (Students: 28; Location: 1539 LAUREL AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)
HELICON-GARDNER HOUSE (Students: 26; Location: 301 GALLAHER VIEW ROAD STE 105; Grades: 1 - 12; Boys only)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Knoxville:

Northwest Middle School (Students: 965; Location: 5301 Pleasant Ridge Road; Grades: 6-8)
Brickey McCloud Elementary (Students: 955; Location: 1810 Dry Gap Road; Grades: KG-5)
Hardin Valley Elementary (Students: 819; Location: 11445 Hardin Valley Road; Grades: KG-5)
Blue Grass Elementary (Students: 818; Location: 8901 Blue Grass Road; Grades: KG-5)
Gresham Middle School (Students: 795; Location: 500 Gresham Road; Grades: 6-8)
West Hills Elementary (Students: 787; Location: 409 Vanosdale Road; Grades: KG-5)
Holston Middle School (Students: 779; Location: 600 Chilhowee Drive; Grades: 6-8)
Halls Elementary (Students: 738; Location: 7502 Andersonville Parkway; Grades: KG-5)
Rocky Hill Elementary (Students: 734; Location: 1200 Morrell Road; Grades: KG-5)
Dogwood Elementary (Students: 725; Location: 705 Tipton Avenue; Grades: KG-5)

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Knoxville:

SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (Students: 698; Location: 711 NORTHSHORE DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
CEDAR SPRINGS KINDERGARTEN (Students: 327; Location: 9132 KINGSTON PIKE; Grades: PK - KG)
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 1810 HOWARD ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 2329 PROSSER RD; Grades: KG - 10)
ST JOHN NEUMANN SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 625 ST JOHN COURT; Grades: KG - 6)
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 226; Location: 7171 OAK RIDGE HWY; Grades: KG - 7)
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 191; Location: 1207 N BROADWAY; Grades: PK - 8)
TATES SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY (Students: 189; Location: 1031 N CEDAR BLUFF RD; Grades: PK - 5)
NATURES WAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 4710 MURPHY RD; Grades: PK - 8)
WEST END CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 8301 E WALKER SPRINGS LANE; Grades: PK - KG)

See full list of schools located in Knoxville, School District: KNOX COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Knoxville:

KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $8,517,134; Location: 500 WEST CHURCH AVENUE; 865,073 books; 26,354 audio materials; 10,598 video materials; 1,627 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Carter High School, Full Time Enrollment: 1,000, 210 N. Carter School Rd, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871
Need to change Pellissippi's web address to: www.pstcc.edu added by Joey
Knoxville is also the world headquarters of Sea Ray Boats, and Clayton Homes, (manufactured housing; recently acquired by Warren Buffet's company, Berkshire Hathaway). added by Bill
Concord Christian school located at 11704 Kingston Pike is a christian elementary & middle school (K-8) with over 400 students. Please add this to the list of private schools in Knox County. Thank you!
Please list us under private primary/middle schools and under private high shools: Knoxville Christian School http://www.KnoxvilleChristian.org/ 11549 Snyder Road Knoxville, TN 37932 865-966-7060
WDTT LP 24, formerly channel 38. this is to inform you that we are no longer working under the channel 38 status, we are now channel 24 uhf low power on sharp's ridge all other data appear correct.
Tennessee Institute of Electronics - we changed our name to Fountainhead College of Technology www.fountainheadcollege.edu - same address & phone #

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Notable locations in Knoxville: Knoxville Boat Club Dock (A), L N Station (B), Eastern State Hospital Farm (C), Whittle Springs Golf Club (D), University of Tennessee Experimental Farm (E), Statesview (F), Middlebrook Industrial Park (G), Deane Hill Golf and Country Club (H), Holston Hills Golf and Country Club (I), Stock Creek Marina (J), Southern Station (K), Tennessee Amphitheater (L), Maxey Dock (M), Old Water Mill (N), Duncan Dock (O), Cherokee Golf and Country Club (P), A K Stewart Science Building (Q), Berry Hall (R), Martin Luther King Towers (S), Greve Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Clinton Plaza Shopping Center (1), Walker Springs Plaza Shopping Center (2), Northgate Plaza Shopping Center (3), Broadway-Tazewell Shopping Center (4), East Towne Mall Shopping Center (5), West Haven Shopping Center (6), West Town Mall (7), Western Plaza Shopping Center (8), Suburban Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Knoxville include: Lincoln Park United Methodist Church (A), Springhill Baptist Church (B), Lincoln Park Baptist Church (C), Cedar Cliff Church (D), Cedar Springs Church (E), Central Assembly of God Church (F), Central Baptist Church of Bearden (G), Central Church (H), Central Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery (1), Shook Cemetery (2), National Cemetery (3), Bearden Cemetery (4), Williams Cemetery (5), Greenwood Cemetery (6), Rudder Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Learn Pond (A), Crystal Lake (B), Lynnhurst Lake (C), Lake Ottosee (D), Beaman Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little River (A), Love Creek (B), Holston River (C), Goose Creek (D), Henson Spring Branch (E), Haw Branch (F), Sawmill Run (G), Second Creek (H), DeArmond Spring Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Knoxville include: Volunteer Park (1), Shields-Watkins Field (2), Clinch Avenue Park (3), Neyland Stadium (4), West Hills Park (5), Eastern State Wildlife Management Area (6), Bicentennial Park (7), Morningside Park (8), Leslie Street Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: South Knoxville Post Office (A), West Knoxville Post Office (B), Burlington Post Office (C), Fountain City Post Office (D), Knoxville Post Office (E), Norwood Post Office (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Mabry Hazen House (Museums; 1711 Dandridge Avenue) (1), Armstrong Lockett House-Crescent Bend (Museums; 2728 Kingston Pike) (2), Health Discovery Center (Museums; 1060 Worlds Fair Park Drive) (3), Blount Mansion (Museums; 200 West Hill Avenue) (4), Beck Cultural Exchange Center (Museums; 1927 Dandridge Avenue) (5), Knoxville Museum of Art (1050 Worlds Fair Park Drive) (6), Mabry Hazen House - Administration (Museums; 1649 Dandridge Avenue) (7), Governor John Sevier Farm Home (Historical Places & Services; 1220 West Governor John Sevier) (8), Ramsey House Plantation (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2614 Thorngrove Pike) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Homewood Suites Knoxville West (10935 Turkey Drive) (1), Days Inn (5335 Central Avenue Pike) (2), Days Inn Knoxville West (326 Lovell Road Northwest) (3), ClubHouse Inn & Suites Knoxville (208 Market Place Lane) (4), Baymont Inn Knoxville East (7210 Saddle Rack Street) (5), Comfort Hotel Knoxville (7737 Kingston Pike) (6), Crown Inn (5605 Merchants Center Blv) (7), Country Inn-Ste Knoxville West (805 North Campbell Station Road) (8), Best Value Inn (300 Merchants Drive) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: United States Government - District Court U S- Probation Office (800 Market Street) (1), Wade Gary R (501 West Main Street) (2), Knox County - Courts- Circuit Court- Circuit Court Judges- Division (City County Building) (3), Knox County Government - Juvenile Court (3323 Division Street) (4), Knox County - Courts- Circuit Court- Circuit Court Judges- Division I (City County Building) (5), Anderson E Riley (501 West Main Street) (6), Knox County - Courts- Criminal Court- Division One Court Officer (City County Building) (7), Knox County - Courts- Criminal Court- Clerk (City County Building) (8), Knox County - Courts- Circuit Court- Clerk (City County Building) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Air pollution trends in Knoxville

Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 5 sites: 0.083 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.096 ppm in 2000, 0.092 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 5 sites: 0.101 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.117 ppm in 2000, 0.110 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Weighted Annual Mean at 4 sites: 22.8 µ/m³ in 2005 (it was 26.4 µ/m³ in 2000, 32.8 µ/m³ in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 15.9 µ/m³ in 2005 (it was 18.8 µ/m³ in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 3 sites: 0.0066 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0054 ppm in 2000, 0.0058 ppm in 1990).

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

FIRST UTIL DIST OF KNOX COUNT (Population served: 69858, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-12-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002)

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-19-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-01-2002)

HALLSDALE POWELL U D (Population served: 59876, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2005)

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2003)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-12-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic

Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-2002)

One regular monitoring violation

2 other older monitoring violations

SPEEDWAY #8741 (Serves MI, Population served: 250, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

SPEEDWAY #38 (Serves GA, Population served: 200, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-29-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-17-1998), St Public Notif received (APR-30-1998)

CEDAR HILL APARTMENTS (Population served: 173, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

STERCHI LODGE (Population served: 60, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

PILOT TRAVEL CENTER #37 (Serves IN, Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-11-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

PILOT CORPORATION #362 (Serves IN, Population served: 40, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2005), St Boil Water Order (NOV-10-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-07-1997), St Public Notif received (MAR-18-1997)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and MAR-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-1994)

5 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Knoxville that have no violations reported:

KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD-KUB (Population served: 190324, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
KNOX-CHAPMAN UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 28099, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
HIGHLAND TERRACE APARTMENTS (Population served: 660, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
HERITAGE LAKE @ WESTLAND APT (Population served: 613, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
CANYON APARTMENTS, THE (Population served: 265, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
KNOX LANDING APARTMENTS (Population served: 199, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
SMOKER HOLLER RV RESORT (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PILOT TRAVEL CENTER #96 (Serves FL, Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.1 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	52.4%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.7%
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: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Knoxville, TN

People in group quarters in Knoxville

6981 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
1922 people in nursing homes
849 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
211 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
193 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
178 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
164 people in homes for the mentally retarded
129 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
128 people in institutions for the deaf
54 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
51 people in other group homes
39 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
23 people in homes for the mentally ill
21 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
18 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
15 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
15 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
15 people in religious group quarters
11 people in homes for the physically handicapped
8 people in halfway houses
8 people in other workers' dormitories

Knoxville compared to Tennessee state average:

Knoxville, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly 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.
Number of college students above state average.

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Arenas or stadiums:

Neyland Stadium. Capacity: 104,079. Tennessee Volunteers football.
Thompson-Boling Arena. University of Tennessee.

Banks with most branches in Knoxville (2009 data):

SunTrust Bank: 25 branches. 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.
First Tennessee Bank, National Association: 24 branches. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $30,786.9 mil, Deposits: $14,492.1 mil, headquarters in Memphis, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 216 total offices, Holding Company: First Horizon National Corporation
Regions Bank: 24 branches. 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
Branch Banking and Trust Company: 9 branches. 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
BankEast: Bankeast, Fountain City Branch, Hardin Valley Branch, West Knoxville Branch, Bearden Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $368.3 mil, Deposits: $310.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Bankeast Corporation
GreenBank: Middlebrook Pike Branch, Bearden Branch, Farragut Branch, Knoxville - Parkside Branch. Info updated 2007-06-28: Bank assets: $2,938.9 mil, Deposits: $2,199.2 mil, headquarters in Greeneville, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Green Bankshares, Inc.
Commercial Bank: West Knoxville Branch, Halls Branch, 5320 North Broadway Street Branch. Info updated 2008-09-25: Bank assets: $714.6 mil, Deposits: $542.9 mil, headquarters in Harrogate, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Robertson Holding Company, L.P.
FSGBANK, National Association: Lovell Road Branch, Farragut Branch, Northshore Branch. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $1,274.8 mil, Deposits: $1,079.6 mil, headquarters in Chattanooga, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: First Security Group, Inc.
Clayton Bank and Trust: Clayton Bank And Trust at 620 Market Street, branch established on 1889-01-01; Knoxville West Branch at 10216 Kingston Pike, branch established on 2005-12-01. Info updated 2007-03-26: Bank assets: $556.2 mil, Deposits: $456.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Clayton Bancorp, Inc
25 other banks with 35 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Knoxville, Tennessee

Hotel ST Oliver, 407 Un Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902, Phone: (865) 523-6500
Family Inns Of America, 4300 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37914, Phone: (865) 546-3010, Fax: (865) 522-1416
Hampton Inn North Knoxville, 119 Cedar Ln, Knoxville, TN 37912, Phone: (865) 689-1011, Fax: (865) 689-7917
Hampton Inn Knoxville West, 9128 Executive Park Dr, Knoxville, TN 37923, Phone: (865) 693-1101, Fax: (865) 531-1183
Knoxville Hilton Downtown, 501 W Church St, Knoxville, TN 37902, Phone: (865) 523-2300, Fax: (865) 525-6532
La Quinta Inns #651, 258 N Peters Rd, Knoxville, TN 37923, Phone: (865) 690-9777, Fax: (865) 531-8304
Middlebrook Inn, 1234 Hilton Rd, Knoxville, TN 37921, Phone: (865) 588-1982
Red Carpet Inn, 1500 Cherry St, Knoxville, TN 37917, Phone: (865) 546-7110, Fax: (865) 546-0954
67 other hotels and motels

All 75 fire-safe hotels and motels in Knoxville, Tennessee

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Knoxville mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Knox County Tennessee:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (63%) Utility gas (33%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Neighborhoods in Knoxville:

Religion statistics for Knoxville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.02%

Here		62.0%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents	50.8%	13.5%	6.5%	4.1%	2.7%
Congregations	41.3%	14.6%	1.3%	6.6%	1.1%

Name	Presbyterian Church in America	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Episcopal Church	Evangelical Presbyterian Church	Other
Adherents	2.5%	2.1%	2.1%	1.8%	13.8%
Congregations	0.9%	4.4%	2.0%	0.7%	27.2%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	76	$318,260	$50,252	0	$0
Other Government Administration	49	$179,799	$44,032	1	$1,995
Judicial and Legal	25	$111,581	$53,559	1	$487
Police Protection - Officers	399	$1,536,744	$46,218	0	$0
Police - Other	103	$264,728	$30,842	24	$10,517
Firefighters	285	$1,174,930	$49,471	0	$0
Fire - Other	10	$29,920	$35,904	0	$0
Streets and Highways	135	$442,548	$39,338	1	$653
Solid Waste Management	213	$518,649	$29,220	0	$0
Sewerage	165	$729,225	$53,035	5	$3,655
Parks and Recreation	58	$174,970	$36,201	88	$45,843
Housing and Community Development(Local)	19	$68,477	$43,249	0	$0
Water Supply	194	$857,912	$53,067	6	$4,302
Electric Power	447	$1,973,197	$52,972	14	$9,892
Gas Supply	165	$729,225	$53,035	5	$3,655
Other and Unallocable	141	$442,791	$37,684	101	$49,002
Totals for Government	2484	$9,552,956	$46,150	246	$130,001

Knoxville government finances in 2006:

Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,643,000
Charges - Sewerage: $41,251,000
All Other: $8,826,000

Parks and Recreation: $2,628,000

Parking Facilities: $1,011,000

Solid Waste Management: $759,000
Construction - Sewerage: $70,969,000
Electric Utilities: $30,659,000

General - Other: $27,666,000

Gas Utilities: $15,750,000

Water Utilities: $12,324,000

Parking Facilities: $10,806,000

Parks and Recreation: $3,902,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $369,839,000
Gas Utilities: $128,851,000

Police Protection: $40,447,000

General - Other: $32,178,000

Local Fire Protection: $28,000,000

Sewerage: $23,670,000

Transit Utilities: $22,682,000

Water Utilities: $21,696,000

Parks and Recreation: $11,571,000

Solid Waste Management: $9,570,000

Regular Highways: $8,949,000

Housing and Community Development: $8,028,000

Financial Administration: $5,976,000

Central Staff Services: $4,063,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $2,426,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,053,000

Parking Facilities: $215,000

Health - Other: $14,000
Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,893,000
Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $125,258,000
Total Federal Securities: $53,388,000

Earnings on Investments (calculated): $50,333,000

Total Cash and Deposits: $41,637,000

Benefit Payments: $30,576,000

From Parent Local Government: $4,445,000

Local Employee Contribution: $3,036,000

Withdrawals: $527,000
Employee Retirement � Corporate Bonds: $43,879,000
Employee Retirement � Corporate Stocks: $190,196,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $14,667,000
Housing and Community Development: $6,435,000

General Local Government Support: $1,302,000

All Other: $712,000
Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,722,000
General - Interest on Debt: $19,189,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,747,000
All Other: $118,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $155,166,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,207,000
Interest Earnings: $14,054,000

Special Assessments: $5,506,000

Fines and Forfeits: $3,120,000

Rents: $24,000
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $676,045,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $554,051,000

Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $277,160,000
Other Capital Outlay - Transit Utilities: $835,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $150,555,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $404,759,000
Gas Utilities: $141,653,000

Water Utilities: $28,994,000

Transit Utilities: $3,312,000
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,014,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $19,418,000
General Local Government Support: $15,775,000

Highways: $5,283,000
Tax - Property: $104,290,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $34,579,000

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $9,302,000

Other Selective Sales: $5,569,000

Public Utilities Sales: $4,628,000

Other License: $2,084,000

Alcoholic Beverage License: $257,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $252,657,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,942,000

7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,537 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.78%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($318 average AGI)
Knox County: 0.18%
Tennessee average: 0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Blount County, TN	0.54% ($33,928 average AGI)
from Anderson County, TN	0.46% ($38,341)
from Sevier County, TN	0.33% ($31,249)

6.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,473 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.38%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)
Knox County: 0.06%
Tennessee average: 0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Blount County, TN	0.56% ($44,279 average AGI)
to Anderson County, TN	0.44% ($37,582)
to Sevier County, TN	0.27% ($34,292)

Strongest AM radio stations in Knoxville:

WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
WJXB (1240 AM; 1 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
WITA (1490 AM; 1 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WITA, INC.)
WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)
WKGN (1340 AM; 1 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRIPLE S ENTERPRISES, INC.)
WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WKXV (900 AM; 1 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RA-TEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WMEN (760 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THOMAS MOFFIT JR.)
WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
WMTY (670 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FARRAGUT, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
WSEV (930 AM; 5 kW; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Knoxville:

WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WYIL-FM (98.7 FM; OLIVER SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKHT (104.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WYFC (95.3 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WUTK-FM (90.3 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
WRMX-FM (106.7 FM; NORRIS, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
WMYU (93.1 FM; KARNS, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WNFZ (94.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: JOHN W. PIRKLE)
WKCS (91.1 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: FULTON HIGH SCHOOL)
WJBZ-FM (96.3 FM; SEYMOUR, TN; Owner: SEYMOUR COMMUNICATIONS)
WTXM-FM (95.7 FM; MARYVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
W244AT (96.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: DWIGHT R. MAGNUSON)
W289AK (105.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Knoxville:

WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WTNZ (Channel 43; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
W50CG (Channel 50; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
W56CM (Channel 56; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
WKXE-LP (Channel 4; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WFEM-LP (Channel 12; HEISKELL, ETC., TN; Owner: H. EARL MARLAR)
W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WJZC-LP (Channel 22; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Knoxville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 618
Total length: 6,831 meters (22,411ft)
Total costs: $266,737,000
Total average daily traffic: 19,770,595
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,586,570

New bridges - Historical Statistics

Before 1900: 1
1900-1909: 3
1910-1919: 11
1920-1929: 8
1930-1939: 36
1940-1949: 18
1950-1959: 33
1960-1969: 143
1970-1979: 51
1980-1989: 155
1990-1999: 82
2000-2009: 77

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 44 full and 17 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	292	$116,785	3,374	$121,378	2,416	$114,663	495	$50,883	33	$1,045,387	1,077	$99,258	33	$68,763
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	22	$94,484	341	$120,215	385	$108,419	59	$42,603	1	$170,000	98	$93,753	22	$68,365
APPLICATIONS DENIED	49	$108,499	701	$101,334	1,903	$105,576	483	$58,313	6	$406,488	306	$84,619	59	$60,207
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	40	$98,488	304	$112,964	764	$109,578	99	$65,117	1	$161,200	100	$80,980	7	$96,801
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	5	$120,286	151	$123,077	323	$114,463	14	$70,368	0	$0	59	$107,006	0	$0

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Detailed mortgage data for all 60 tracts in Knoxville, TN

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 42 full and 17 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1,259	$117,475	296	$130,791	146	$95,117	1	$41,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	101	$122,007	40	$140,051	10	$84,201	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	16	$106,591	2	$115,320	5	$79,548	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	53	$137,642	17	$113,351	7	$131,941	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	9	$125,374	2	$69,605	1	$49,510	0	$0

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