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Notable locations in Lake Lure: Camp Lurecrest (A), Lake Lure Municipal Golf Course (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lake Lure include: Cane Creek Church (A), Chimney Rock Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Pools, The (A), Occoneechee Lake (B), Bald Mountain Lake (C), Lake Lure (D), The Mountains Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Pool Creek (A), Cane Creek (B), Buffalo Creek (C), Wolf Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Chimney Rock Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; US64-74 Highway) (1), Chimney Rock Park - Maintenance Shop (Amusement & Theme Parks; US64-74 Highway) (2), Chimney Rock Park Ticket Office (Tours & Charters; US64-74 Highway) (3), Lake Lure Tours (Tours & Charters; 118 Proctor Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Fairfield Mountains Realty (201 Boulevard Of The Mnts) (1), Fox Run Resort (Vri) (180 Herman Wilson Rd) (2), Beach Motor Inn & Restaurant (2793 Memorial Highway) (3), Bald Mountain Farm-Lake Lure Golf & Beach Resort (400 Kings Drive) (4), Evening Shade Lodging (US64-74 Highway) (5), Chimney Rock Park (US64-74 Highway) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Lure and their reported violations in the past:
CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- Public Education - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2004)
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-20-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and OCT-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-19-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-19-2003)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2003)
- 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)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
- One other older monitoring violation
LARKIN`S ON THE LAKE (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 12 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
POINT OF VIEW RESTAURANT (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: |  10.2% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Lake Lure compared to North Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Lake Lure (2007 data):
- Carolina First Bank: Lake Lure Branch at 1 Arcade Building, branch established on 2000-10-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,711.7 mil, Deposits: $5,846.7 mil, headquarters in Greenville, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 103 total offices, Holding Company: South Financial Group, The
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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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 |
2 | $6,753 | $40,518 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $19,753 | $39,506 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $22,968 | $30,624 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $2,719 | $16,314 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
2 | $4,729 | $28,374 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $826 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,705 | $20,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $6,815 | $20,445 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,410 | $20,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
2 | $3,410 | $20,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $9,551 | $28,653 | 1 | $1,483 |
| Totals for Government |
34 | $81,812 | $28,875 | 4 | $2,309 |
Lake Lure government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $348,000
Parks & Recreation: $339,000
All Other: $184,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $70,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $536,000
Police Protection: $459,000
Liquor Stores: $328,000
Parks & Recreation: $298,000
Sewerage: $258,000
Fire Protection: $214,000
Regular Highways: $212,000
Water Utilities: $111,000
Solid Waste Management: $103,000
Electric Utilities: $87,000
General - Other: $14,000
Financial Administration: $13,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $2,000
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $485,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $62,000
Interest Earnings: $51,000
Rents: $9,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $64,000
Electric Utilities: $59,000
Fire Protection: $9,000
Water Utilities: $8,000
Central Staff: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,437,000
- Revenue - Liquor Stores: $352,000
Water Utilities: $149,000
Electric Utilities: $120,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $146,000
General Support: $75,000
Highways: $73,000
- Tax - Property: $955,000
NEC: $184,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $13,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $987,000
4.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,020 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.65% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
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:
4.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,766 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.49% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Lure:
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWRN (1350 AM; 10 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLACK MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
- WPEK (880 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FAIRVIEW, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBRM (1250 AM; 5 kW; MARION, NC; Owner: WBRM, INC.)
- WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WTZQ (1600 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: HOUSTON BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Lure:
- WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WQNQ (104.3 FM; OLD FORT, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WCQS (88.1 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W249AR (97.7 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
- WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Lake Lure:
- WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W27AX (Channel 27; LAKE LURE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W05AU (Channel 5; BAT CAVE, ETC., NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- W11AX (Channel 11; BAT CAVE, ETC., NC; Owner: PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W52BA (Channel 52; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W06AQ (Channel 6; BAT CAVE, ETC., NC; Owner: WLOS LICENSEE, LLC)
- W35AV (Channel 35; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- W24BA (Channel 24; TRYON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WAEN-LP (Channel 64; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
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