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Shopping Center: Pioneer Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Mountain City include: Mountain City First Baptist Church (A), Berea Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Furnace Creek (A), Crooked Branch (B), Boomer Branch (C), Goose Creek (D), Cold Branch (E), Christian Branch (F), Reservoir Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: N & N Ball & Roller Inc (378 Industrial Park Road), Corner Pocket (Arcades & Amusements; 137 Pedro Shoun Lane).
Hotels: Brookside Mountain Cottages (579 Trout Run Road), Americourt of Mountain City (450 Dotson Lane).
Court: Johnson County - Circuit Court Clerk (222 West Main Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Mountain City and their reported violations in the past:
MOUNTAIN CITY WATER DEPT. (Population served: 9966, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-28-2002)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In MAY-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1999)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In FEB-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-1999)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In JAN-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-28-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-1999)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In DEC-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-1999)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In NOV-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1998), St Public Notif received (MAY-17-1999)
- 29 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-1997)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-1997)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-1996. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-1997)
COLD SPRINGS UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 705, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-21-2000)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In JAN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-28-1998)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In DEC-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-1998)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In NOV-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1997)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In OCT-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1997)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - In SEP-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997)
- 11 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005), St Public Notif received (2 times from NOV-09-2005 to MAR-20-2006)
BROWNLOW UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 463, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-11-2005)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1994 and SEP-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-1995), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-27-1995), St Public Notif received (MAY-24-1995), St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-08-1995 to SEP-30-1995)
- One routine major monitoring violation
STATE LINE BEVERAGE (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
ROAN CREEK GROCERY (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2001), St AO (w/penalty) issued (FEB-01-2001)
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 minor monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: |  27.1% | | Whole state: |  13.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mountain City, TN
46 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
2 people in homes for the mentally ill
Mountain City compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly 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.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Mountain City (2009 data):
- Farmers State Bank: at 100 Main Street, branch established on 1934-01-15; 421 Branch at 889 S Shady St, branch established on 1973-04-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $124.3 mil, Deposits: $95.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers State Bancshares, Inc.
- Johnson County Bank: at 241 West Main Street, branch established on 1975-07-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $121.8 mil, Deposits: $90.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Johnson County Tennessee:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (67%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Mountain City
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.38%
| Here | | 54.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | LDS (Mormon) Church |
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| Adherents | 62.9% | 10.1% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 4.1% |
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| Congregations | 36.5% | 15.4% | 13.5% | 11.5% | 1.9% |
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| Name | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Independent Free Will Baptists Associations | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 7.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $7,458 | $22,374 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,760 | $45,120 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $775 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $19,687 | $26,249 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $8,951 | $26,853 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,276 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $5,408 | $21,632 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $6,816 | $27,264 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $3,277 | $19,662 | 2 | $1,860 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $12,959 | $25,918 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
8 | $14,664 | $21,996 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
40 | $82,980 | $24,894 | 4 | $3,911 |
Mountain City government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $552,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $305,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $774,000
Sewerage: $372,000
Police Protection: $342,000
General - Other: $220,000
Financial Administration: $172,000
Regular Highways: $171,000
Solid Waste Management: $112,000
Parks & Recreation: $64,000
Fire Protection: $48,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $379,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $4,005,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $4,005,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $325,000
Interest Earnings: $145,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $24,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $895,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,228,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $325,000
End of Fiscal Year: $236,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,984,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $216,000
All Other: $160,000
Highways: $71,000
- Tax - Property: $305,000
Other Selective Sales: $84,000
Public Utilities: $52,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $739,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $242,000
4.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,973 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.88% | | 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:
5.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,354 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.06% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Mountain City:
- WMCT (1390 AM; 1 kW; MOUNTAIN CITY, TN; Owner: JOHNSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO,INC)
- WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WXIT (1200 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLOWING ROCK, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WBCV (1550 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mountain City:
- WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
- WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
- WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
- W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
- WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMMY (106.1 FM; JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: 106.1, INC.)
- W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
- WFHG-FM (92.7 FM; ABINGDON, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mountain City:
- WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W59AK (Channel 59; ZIONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WUNE-TV (Channel 17; LINVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WKPT-TV (Channel 19; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Mountain City, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 17
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 11
- Fatalities: 18
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 45
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
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 Mountain City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $3,572,000
Total average daily traffic: 47,410
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,571
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 78,048
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1930-1939: 3
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 3
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 6
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Mountain City, TN
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mountain City)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Mountain City, TN
Mountain City on our top lists:
- #67 (37683) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Unclassified or not reported first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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