|
Click to draw/clear city borders
|
Notable location: Flag Rock Recreation Site (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Norton include: Saint Marys Catholic Church (A), Davis Chapel (B), First Baptist Church (C), Central Freewill Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hamilton Cemetery (1), Hawthorne Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Upper Norton Reservoir (A), Norton Reservoirs (B), Lower Norton Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Robinet Branch (A), Clear Creek (B), Thacker Branch (C), Bear Creek (D), Lost Creek (E), Knob Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Country Hearth Inn - Norton (375 Wharton Ln NE), Days Inn (375 Wharton Lane Northeast), Holiday Inn-Norton (USRoute 58A).
|
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 22.8% | | Whole state: | 9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 4.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Norton, VA
49 people in nursing homes
Norton compared to Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Back to the top
Banks with branches in Norton (2009 data):
- New Peoples Bank, Inc.: Norton Branch at 600 Trent Street, branch established on 1971-01-01. Info updated 2007-08-21: Bank assets: $807.2 mil, Deposits: $706.6 mil, headquarters in Honaker, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: New Peoples Bankshares, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Norton Branch at 701 Park Avenue, N.W., branch established on 1981-07-13. 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
- Miners Exchange Bank: Norton Branch at 1470 Park Ave., Nw Norton Square Shopping Center, Route 58, branch established on 1987-11-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $95.9 mil, Deposits: $87.3 mil, headquarters in Coeburn, VA, negative income in the last year, 7 total offices
- The First Bank and Trust Company: Park Avenue Branch at 1026 Park Avenue, branch established on 1994-06-08. Info updated 2007-04-05: Bank assets: $998.5 mil, Deposits: $822.6 mil, headquarters in Lebanon, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc.
- Woodforest National Bank: Norton Walmart Branch at 780 Commonwealth Drive, branch established on 2007-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Norton Seventh Street Branch at 702 Park Avenue, N.W., branch established on 1964-08-01. 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
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Norton, Virginia
- The Inn At Norton, 551 Hwy 58 E, Norton, VA 24273, Phone: (276) 679-7000, Fax: (276) 679-1736
- Super 8 Motel, 425 Wharton Way, Norton, VA 24273, Phone: (276) 679-0893, Fax: (276) 679-0893
- Days Inn Norton, 375 Wharton Ln, Norton, VA 24273, Phone: (276) 679-5340, Fax: (276) 679-5341
See all 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Norton, Virginia
School Enrollment by Level of School
|
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
|
|
|
- Electricity (76%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
|
|
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 |
6 | $16,871 | $33,742 | 2 | $1,203 |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $24,590 | $42,154 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
22 | $75,598 | $41,235 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
8 | $18,759 | $28,139 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,942 |
| Streets and Highways |
10 | $33,049 | $39,659 | 4 | $5,170 |
| Welfare |
17 | $49,373 | $34,852 | 8 | $8,727 |
| Solid Waste Management |
5 | $10,457 | $25,097 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
5 | $11,849 | $28,438 | 2 | $2,541 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $10,330 | $61,980 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
14 | $40,931 | $35,084 | 1 | $1,212 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
89 | $276,385 | $37,265 | 20 | $8,196 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
24 | $43,609 | $21,805 | 11 | $3,838 |
| Other and Unallocable |
3 | $7,175 | $28,700 | 4 | $2,450 |
| Totals for Government |
212 | $618,976 | $35,036 | 53 | $35,279 |
Norton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $923,000
All Other: $284,000
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $5,340,000
Police Protection: $1,118,000
Sewerage: $1,084,000
Welfare - Other: $1,077,000
Regular Highways: $1,037,000
General - Other: $958,000
Water Utilities: $732,000
Financial Administration: $716,000
Solid Waste Management: $348,000
Parks & Recreation: $268,000
Fire Protection: $130,000
Health Services - Other: $54,000
Libraries: $43,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $724,000
Housing & Community Development: $559,000
Public Welfare: $497,000
All Other: $102,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $170,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $290,000
Corrections: $149,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,291,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,826,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,280,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,680,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,267,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $426,000
Water Utilities: $24,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $84,000
Interest Earnings: $38,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $405,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $321,000
Regular Highways: $207,000
Police Protection: $40,000
Financial Administration: $18,000
Parks & Recreation: $18,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,560,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $907,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $3,281,000
Highways: $554,000
All Other: $349,000
General Support: $347,000
Public Welfare: $264,000
Health & Hospitals: $25,000
Housing & Community Development: $20,000
- Tax - Property: $1,694,000
Total General Sales: $1,329,000
NEC: $949,000
Other Selective Sales: $715,000
Public Utilities: $276,000
Motor Vehicle License: $30,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $5,775,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $64,000
10.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,597 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.19% | | Virginia average: | 11.06% |
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:
9.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,470 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.55% | | Virginia average: | 10.78% |
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 Norton:
- WNVA (1350 AM; 5 kW; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO-WISE, INC.)
- WTCW (920 AM; 4 kW; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
- WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLSD (1220 AM; 1 kW; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEZC (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEON, KY; Owner: JESUS COMMUNICATION ILNC.)
- WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WDIC (1430 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINCHCO, VA; Owner: DICKENSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
- WXLZ (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ST. PAUL, VA; Owner: YEARY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Norton:
- W219CJ (91.7 FM; NORTON, VA; Owner: CLINCH VALLEY COLLEGE)
- WNVA-FM (106.3 FM; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO WISE, INC.)
- W202AL (88.3 FM; NORTON, VA; Owner: APPALSHOP, INC.)
- W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WISE-FM (90.5 FM; WISE, VA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE)
- WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
- WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
- WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
- WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
- WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
- 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.)
- WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Norton:
- WSBN-TV (Channel 47; NORTON, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
- W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W31BU (Channel 31; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W53BQ (Channel 53; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W69ED (Channel 69; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
|
Norton, Virginia:
- Fatal accident count: 11
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Virginia average:
- Fatal accident count: 174
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 61
- Fatalities: 190
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 405
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 26
See more detailed statistics of Norton fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Norton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Norton, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norton)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 28562 , Serial Number: 1391, Year manufactured: 1940
Registrant (Individual): Joseph G Carmack, Gen Del, Norton, VA 24273 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 35248 , Serial Number: 6243, Year manufactured: 1941
Registrant (Individual): John W Polly, 748 Terrace, Norton, VA 24273 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-250 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 40469 , Serial Number: 27-7305186, Year manufactured: 1973
Registrant (Corporation): Starnes Aviation LLC, 820 Highland Ave Nw, Norton, VA 24273 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 81223 , Serial Number: 32-7940263, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 10/23/1979
Registrant (Corporation): Mullins Insurance Agency Inc, Po Box 379, Norton, VA 24273 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8471C , Serial Number: 28-7690142, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/1976
Registrant (Corporation): C S & W Aviation Inc, 517 Park Ave, Norton, VA 24273
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 26
- Hazardous Condition: 5
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Norton, VA
|