Stanly County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
CO
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.0. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.292. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in New London and their reported violations in the past:
BADIN SHORES RESORT (Population served: 450, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-22-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-22-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2006)
- 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-28-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUN-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2003 and DEC-10-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-03-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-2003)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 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 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.8%
(11.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.7% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people | | North Carolina: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 72.5% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New London, NC
New London compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median house value 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.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Stanly County North Carolina:
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Religion statistics for New London (based on Stanly County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.65%
| Here |  | 62.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church |
| Adherents | 58.1% | 20.7% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| Congregations | 46.3% | 22.8% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | United Church of Christ | Original Free Will Baptists | Other |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.8% |
| Congregations | 0.7% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 14.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 12 | This county: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.34 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25 | Stanly County: | 4.23 / 10,000 pop. | | North Carolina: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 41 | Stanly County: | 6.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 27.1% | | North Carolina: | 28.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Stanly County: | 11.6% | | North Carolina: | 15.6% |
| 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 |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,414 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $714 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $3,128 |
New London government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $2,000 ($3.33)
- Construction - General: $1,973,000 ($3288.33)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $105,000 ($175.00)
Solid Waste Management: $28,000 ($46.67)
Central Staff Services: $22,000 ($36.67)
Police Protection: $9,000 ($15.00)
General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($13.33)
General - Other: $4,000 ($6.67)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($6.67)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $2,000 ($3.33)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $72,000 ($120.00)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000 ($28.33)
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($3.33)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $85,000 ($141.67)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $525,000 ($875.00)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,729,000 ($2881.67)
General Support: $26,000 ($43.33)
Highways: $21,000 ($35.00)
- Tax - Property: $92,000 ($153.33)
NEC: $6,000 ($10.00)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $81,000 ($135.00)
5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,331 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.06% | | 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:
5.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,391 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.10% | | 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 New London:
- WSPC (1010 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZKY (1580 AM; 1 kW; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in New London:
- WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
- WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
- WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
- WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
- WTJY (89.5 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
- WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WVBZ (100.3 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around New London:
- WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
- WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
- WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
- WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
- WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
- WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
- WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
- WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
- W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
New London fatal accident list:
Dec 28, 2009 12:28 AM, Us-52, Rp-1817, Lat: ., Lon: ., Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 1, 2007 02:59 AM, Us-52, Lat: 35.440908, Lon: -80.218264, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Sep 3, 2005 04:23 PM, Us-52, Sr-740, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 2
Aug 16, 2002 06:30 AM, Us-52, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 28, 2002 06:00 PM, Us-52, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Dec 19, 1975 04:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in New London)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Gold St (Lat: 35.445972 Lon: -80.219222), Call Sign: KIV679, Licensee ID: L00036140
Assigned Frequencies: 154.310 MHz Grant Date: 11/14/1996, Expiration Date: 01/29/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: New London Vfd Inc, Gold St, New London, NC 28127, Phone: (704) 463-7812 - 44150 Airport Rd (Lat: 35.415972 Lon: -80.136722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 11 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPMQ828
Assigned Frequencies: 42.5600 MHz, 42.8800 MHz Grant Date: 11/10/1998, Expiration Date: 11/10/2003, Cancellation Date: 01/11/2004, Certifier: Michael D Williams
Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 1900 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, Phone: (919) 733-3050, Fax: (919) 733-9382 - 32521-A Millingport Rd (Lat: 35.381944 Lon: -80.303889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPRI686
Assigned Frequencies: 453.562 MHz Grant Date: 08/13/2005, Expiration Date: 10/04/2015, Certifier: Robert Robinson
Registrant: Stanly County 911, 201 S Second St, Albemarle, NC 28001, Phone: (704) 986-3709, Fax: (704) 983-5911, Email:
- Lat: 35.486806 Lon: -80.103944, Call Sign: WQCT235
Assigned Frequencies: 150.775 MHz Grant Date: 05/18/2005, Expiration Date: 05/18/2015, Certifier: Gene Hartman
Registrant: Chicago Equipment Co., Inc., 34181 North Us Highway 45, Grayslake, IL 60030, Phone: (630) 871-5510, Fax: (847) 548-9350
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 22 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New London)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in New London)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - New London
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for New London, NC
| Most common first names in New London, NC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 40 | 70.5 years |
| William | 39 | 73.9 years |
| Robert | 35 | 72.0 years |
| Mary | 35 | 75.1 years |
| John | 26 | 76.5 years |
| George | 19 | 75.4 years |
| Ruby | 16 | 74.0 years |
| Henry | 15 | 76.1 years |
| Charles | 13 | 66.9 years |
| Charlie | 12 | 77.6 years |
| Most common last names in New London, NC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 43 | 74.3 years |
| Pickler | 25 | 80.4 years |
| Morris | 21 | 74.4 years |
| Miller | 21 | 78.5 years |
| Poplin | 21 | 73.3 years |
| Hinson | 19 | 77.5 years |
| Harris | 18 | 78.3 years |
| Russell | 17 | 73.9 years |
| Whitley | 17 | 71.7 years |
| Lowder | 16 | 74.2 years |
Businesses in New London, NC
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