Mount Airy, North Carolina

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Population in July 2007: 8,613.

Males: 3,944	(45.8%)
Females: 4,669	(54.2%)

Median resident age:	42.7 years
North Carolina median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 27030.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,013 (it was $26,910 in 2000)

Mount Airy:	$29,013
North Carolina:	$44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,302

Mount Airy:	$19,302
North Carolina:	$24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,352 (it was $76,100 in 2000)

Mount Airy:	$94,352
North Carolina:	$145,700

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Races in Mount Airy:

White Non-Hispanic (82.3%)
Black (8.0%)
Hispanic (5.9%)
Other race (2.5%)
Other Asian (2.0%)
Two or more races (1.2%)
American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Mount Airy: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.7%), English (10.2%), Irish (5.8%), German (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Scottish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1104 feet

Land area: 8.39 square miles.

Population density: 1026 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Mount Airy

High school or higher: 65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Unemployed: 3.5%
Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Airy city

Never married: 18.2%
Now married: 51.2%
Separated: 4.0%
Widowed: 15.0%
Divorced: 11.6%

519 residents are foreign born (3.6% Latin America, 1.9% Asia).

This city:	6.1%
North Carolina:	5.3%

According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Mount Airy, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Airy to the number of sex offenders is 861 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 in 2000:

Mount Airy:	0.9% ($713)
North Carolina:	0.9% ($826)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Winston-Salem, NC (33.7 miles , pop. 185,776).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (52.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (382.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Toast, NC (1.2 miles ), Flat Rock, NC (1.3 miles ), White Plains, NC (2.1 miles ), Cana, VA (2.6 miles ), Dobson, NC (3.1 miles ), Pilot Mountain, NC (3.3 miles ), Fancy Gap, VA (3.6 miles ), Hillsville, VA (4.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $120,300
1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $116,700
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $115,700
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 36.50 N, Longitude: 80.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +11,596 (+136.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,935 (56.0%)

Area code: 336

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Most common industries for males (%):

Apparel (14%)
Construction (13%)
Health care (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Textile mills and textile products (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Apparel (15%)
Educational services (14%)
Health care (12%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Engineers (4%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Crime in Mount Airy by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	11.6	11.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	2	4	4	6	6	6
per 100,000	11.6	22.8	47.0	46.9	70.1	69.6	71.0
Robberies	20	21	15	16	8	16	7
per 100,000	231.8	239.5	176.1	187.6	93.5	185.6	82.9
Assaults	71	63	59	46	70	17	46
per 100,000	822.9	718.4	692.8	539.4	817.8	197.1	544.5
Burglaries	212	171	187	172	163	147	162
per 100,000	2457.1	1950.1	2195.9	2016.9	1904.2	1704.7	1917.6
Thefts	368	557	500	464	463	482	550
per 100,000	4265.2	6351.9	5871.3	5440.9	5408.9	5589.7	6510.4
Auto thefts	36	46	33	37	29	40	52
per 100,000	417.2	524.6	387.5	433.9	338.8	463.9	615.5
Arson	6	6	3	8	5	9	2
per 100,000	69.5	68.4	35.2	93.8	58.4	104.4	23.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	642.6	689.1	648.5	595.2	624.4	530.8	634.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 53 (40 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	4.64
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Mount Airy, North Carolina

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Mount Airy, North Carolina average temperatures

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Mount Airy-area historical tornado activity is below North Carolina state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.6 miles away from the Mount Airy city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category 3 tornado 34.2 miles away from the city center injured 30 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Mount Airy-area historical earthquake activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from Mount Airy center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 88.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from Mount Airy center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from Mount Airy center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Richard Joyce - College basketball player (Wake Forest Demon Deacons).

Main business address for: INSTEEL INDUSTRIES INC (STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING & FINISHING MILLS).

Hospital/medical center in Mount Airy:

NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY (830 ROCKFORD ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Mount Airy:

HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ELKIN, NC)
TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; GALAX, VA)
STOKES-REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; DANBURY, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Mount Airy, NC

Airports located in Mount Airy:

Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 1,000, Itinerant Ops: 7,000, Local Ops: 9,000, Military Ops: 100)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Airy:

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,944)
FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DUBLIN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,262)
NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 44 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT enrollment: 8,034)
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 50 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)

Public high schools in Mount Airy:

North Surry High (Location: 2440 W Pine Street; Grades: 9 - 12)
Mount Airy High (Location: 1011 N South St; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Airy:

Flat Rock Elementary (Location: 1539 E Pine St; Grades: PK - 5)
Jones Elementary (Location: 2170 Riverside Drive; Grades: 3 - 5)
Meadowview Middle (Location: 1282 McKinney Road; Grades: 6 - 8)
Franklin Elementary (Location: 519 S Franklin Road; Grades: PK - 5)
Mount Airy Middle (Location: 249 Hamburg Street; Grades: 6 - 8)
J Sam Gentry Middle (Location: 1915 W Pine Street; Grades: 6 - 8)
White Plains Elem (Location: 710 Cadle Ford Rd; Grades: PK - 5)

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Mount Airy has the Worlds Largest Open Pit Granite Quary.

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Notable location: Westwood Industrial Park (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Mount Airy include: Haymore Memorial Baptist Church (A), Lovills Creek Church (B), Bannertown Baptist Church (C), Mount Airy Church (D), Zion Church (E), Grace Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oakdale Cemetery (1), Gods Acre Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: City Lake (A), Dry Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Lovills Creek (A), Faulkner Creek (B), Rocky Creek (C), Seed Cane Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Mount Airy include: Westwood Park (1), Mount Airy Historic District (2), Veterans Memorial Park (3), Riverside Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Bryson Inn (125 Plaza Lane), Comfort Inn (Highway 601), Blu-Vue Welcome Lodge (1421 Fancy Gap Road), Comfort Inn Mount Airy (2136 Rockford Street), Hampton Inn Mt. Airy (2029 Rockford Street), Hampton Inn Mt. Airy- N.C. (2029 Rockford St).

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

PINE RIDGE CLASSIC GOLF COURSE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	58.1%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.9%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	19.9%
Whole state:	12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.0%
Whole state:	5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Airy, NC

People in group quarters in Mount Airy

478 people in nursing homes
29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
23 people in other nonhousehold living situations
4 people in homes for the mentally ill

Mount Airy compared to North Carolina state average:

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

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Banks with branches in Mount Airy (2009 data):

Surrey Bank & Trust: at 145 North Renfro Street, Rockford Street Branch, Pine Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $204.1 mil, Deposits: $165.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Surrey Bancorp
Southern Community Bank and Trust: Downtown Mount Airy Branch at 255 East Independence Boulevard, branch established on 1995-12-06; Mount Airy Community Dr. Branch at 2010 Community Drive, branch established on 1988-03-30. Info updated 2007-02-23: Bank assets: $1,800.1 mil, Deposits: $1,259.8 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Community Financial Corporation
Wachovia Bank, National Association: Mt. Airy Main Branch at 554 North Main Street, branch established on 1961-12-01; Mount Airy Remote Branch at 2050 Rockford Street Extension, branch established on 1974-05-20. 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
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Hwy 601 Branch at 2151 Rockford Street, branch established on 1986-06-30; Mount Airy Main Branch at 541 North Main Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. 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
Bank of America, National Association: Mount Airy Branch at 704 Independence Boulevard, branch established on 1893-01-01. 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
RBC Bank (USA): Mount Airy Main Branch at 501 North Main Street, branch established on 1971-09-22. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
Carter Bank & Trust: Independence Boulevard Branch at 507 Willow Street, branch established on 2000-08-11. Info updated 2007-02-23: Bank assets: $2,800.5 mil, Deposits: $2,470.8 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 124 total offices
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Mount Airy Branch at 502 North Main Street, branch established on 1974-07-16. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $13,862.8 mil, Deposits: $11,768.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 343 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Mount Airy, North Carolina

Comfort Inn, 2126 Rockford St, Mount Airy, NC 27030, Phone: (336) 789-2000
Microtel Suites, 1293 Newsome St, Mount Airy, NC 27030, Phone: (336) 789-7660, Fax: (336) 719-1685
Hampton Inn, 2029 Rockford St, Mount Airy, NC 27030, Phone: (336) 789-5999, Fax: (336) 789-9499

All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Mount Airy, North Carolina

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2004 Presidential Election results in Surry County North Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (48%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Mount Airy

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Friends (Quakers)	Catholic Church
Adherents	61.6%	13.2%	3.0%	2.7%	2.2%
Congregations	41.1%	17.3%	4.2%	4.2%	1.8%

Name	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	USA National Primitive Baptist Convention	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	2.2%	1.7%	1.6%	1.6%	10.1%
Congregations	0.6%	1.2%	2.4%	2.4%	25.0%

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
Financial Administration	12	$39,958	$39,958	0	$0
Other Government Administration	17	$43,522	$30,721	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	43	$139,372	$38,895	0	$0
Police - Other	14	$28,830	$24,711	0	$0
Firefighters	20	$64,202	$38,521	14	$3,162
Fire - Other	1	$2,392	$28,704	0	$0
Streets and Highways	19	$43,704	$27,603	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	13	$25,954	$23,958	0	$0
Sewerage	22	$58,448	$31,881	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	237	$521,110	$26,385	0	$0
Water Supply	10	$25,500	$30,600	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	6	$12,100	$24,200	0	$0
Totals for Government	414	$1,005,092	$29,133	14	$3,162

Mount Airy government finances in 2006:

Charges - Sewerage: $3,217,000
Parks and Recreation: $627,000

Solid Waste Management: $276,000

All Other: $212,000
Construction - Sewerage: $96,000
Water Utilities: $41,000

General - Other: $6,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,888,000
General - Other: $2,734,000

Sewerage: $2,656,000

Liquor Stores: $1,348,000

Local Fire Protection: $1,266,000

Parks and Recreation: $1,242,000

Regular Highways: $1,163,000

Central Staff Services: $768,000

Solid Waste Management: $683,000

Water Utilities: $535,000

Financial Administration: $298,000

General Public Buildings: $113,000

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $112,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $178,000
All Other: $18,000
General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $237,000
Libraries: $117,000

Health - Other: $8,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,988,000
All Other: $4,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,323,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $508,000
General Revenue, NEC: $469,000

Donations From Private Sources: $342,000

Rents: $39,000
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,314,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,991,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $742,000
Sewerage: $566,000

Parks and Recreation: $331,000

General - Other: $289,000

Water Utilities: $243,000

Police Protection: $128,000

Solid Waste Management: $107,000

Central Staff Services: $39,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,618,000
Revenue - Liquor Stores: $1,547,000
Water Utilities: $1,379,000
State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,031,000
Highways: $291,000

All Other: $90,000
Tax - Property: $4,838,000
Other Selective Sales: $229,000

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $181,000

NEC: $68,000

Occupation and Business License, NEC: $32,000

General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $8,192,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $249,000

4.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,016 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.73%
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:

from Forsyth County, NC	0.55% ($32,978 average AGI)
from Stokes County, NC	0.48% ($31,345)
from Yadkin County, NC	0.38% ($26,340)

4.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,200 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.81%
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:

to Forsyth County, NC	0.63% ($35,077 average AGI)
to Stokes County, NC	0.62% ($33,928)
to Yadkin County, NC	0.41% ($25,287)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Airy:

WSYD (1300 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: GRANITE CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
WHEO (1270 AM; 5 kW; STUART, VA; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; GALAX, VA; Owner: TWIN COUNTY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
WSJS (600 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WYZD (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DOBSON, NC; Owner: GOSPEL BROADCASTING, INC)
WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Airy:

WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
W212AW (90.3 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO)
WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
WIFM-FM (100.9 FM; ELKIN, NC; Owner: VON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Airy:

WXII-TV (Channel 12; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXII HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
WUNL-TV (Channel 26; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)

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

Mount Airy, North Carolina:

Fatal accident count: 47
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 76
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
Fatalities: 49
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 140
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

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 Mount Airy fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 73 meters (240ft)
Total costs: $4,640,000
Total average daily traffic: 124,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 10,738
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 236,300

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1920-1929: 1
1930-1939: 3
1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 2
1960-1969: 3
1970-1979: 1
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 3

Fire: 113
Hazardous Condition: 99
Service Call: 13
Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Mount Airy

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Mount Airy, NC

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