Bledsoe 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
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.4. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 21.7. This is about average. There were 17 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.31. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 1.08. This is significantly better than average. There were 3 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pikeville and their reported violations in the past:
FALL CREEK FALLS UTILITY DIST (Population served: 4131, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-19-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-11-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-02-2006), St Public Notif requested (FEB-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-02-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-29-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-13-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-02-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-1997), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-1997)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
PIKEVILLE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 3168, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2004. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-23-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-07-2003)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2001. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2001), St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-28-2001), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2002)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2000. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2000), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-2000), St Public Notif received (JAN-20-2001)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-1999)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - Between MAR-1994 and DEC-2025. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-30-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-1994), St Public Notif received (NOV-08-1994), St Admin Penalty assessed (JAN-18-1995), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-1995)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-29-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-29-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2004), St AO (w/penalty) issued (2 times from MAY-10-2005 to JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-22-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2004), St AO (w/penalty) issued (2 times from MAY-10-2005 to JUN-16-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-22-2005)
- 5 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
- One other older monitoring violation
NORTH BLEDSOE COUNTY UD (Population served: 316, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between FEB-10-2004 and OCT-07-2004, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-24-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-07-2004)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 30.0%
(31.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.6% for Black residents, 35.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 15.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Tennessee: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 60.6% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
| This city: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pikeville, TN
People in group quarters in Pikeville:
- 43 people in nursing homes
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Pikeville compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students 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 Pikeville (2011 data):
- Citizens Tri-County Bank: Bledsoe Branch at 3468 Main St., branch established on 1975/01/06. Info updated 2011/08/09: Bank assets: $568.5 mil, Deposits: $503.4 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, TN, positive income, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Sequatchie Valley Bancshares, Inc.
- The First National Bank of Pikeville: The First National Bank Of Pikeville at 441 Spring Street, branch established on 1913/09/30. Info updated 2010/07/22: Bank assets: $102.6 mil, Deposits: $92.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Pikeville Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Bledsoe County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Pikeville (based on Bledsoe County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.69%
| Here | | 32.7% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 32.6% | 21.0% | 18.2% | 12.0% | 16.2% |
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| Congregations | 13.5% | 18.9% | 32.4% | 10.8% | 24.3% |
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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: 3 | Bledsoe County: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2 | Bledsoe County: | 1.53 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3 | Here: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.4% | | Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Bledsoe County: | 32.3% | | Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.3% | | State: | 13.5% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $6,830 | $20,490 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $29,905 | $25,633 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $6,642 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $12,918 | $19,377 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
26 | $49,653 | $22,917 | 4 | $6,642 |
Pikeville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $71,000 ($44.21)
- Construction - Welfare - Other: $217,000 ($135.12)
Regular Highways: $6,000 ($3.74)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $568,000 ($353.67)
Financial Administration: $263,000 ($163.76)
Regular Highways: $252,000 ($156.91)
Water Utilities: $206,000 ($128.27)
Police Protection: $161,000 ($100.25)
Sewerage: $71,000 ($44.21)
Fire Protection: $34,000 ($21.17)
Corrections - Other: $13,000 ($8.09)
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $349,000 ($217.31)
Electric Utilities: $13,000 ($8.09)
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000 ($12.45)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $194,000 ($120.80)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,020,000 ($635.12)
Gas Utilities: $335,000 ($208.59)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $150,000 ($93.40)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,109,000 ($690.54)
Gas Utilities: $310,000 ($193.03)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $61,000 ($37.98)
Gas Utilities: $25,000 ($15.57)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $64,000 ($39.85)
Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($11.21)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $118,000 ($73.47)
Financial Administration: $39,000 ($24.28)
Police Protection: $3,000 ($1.87)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,239,000 ($1394.15)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $687,000 ($427.77)
Water Utilities: $277,000 ($172.48)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $89,000 ($55.42)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $167,000 ($103.99)
Highways: $50,000 ($31.13)
- Tax - Property: $130,000 ($80.95)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $60,000 ($37.36)
NEC: $1,000 ($0.62)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $329,000 ($204.86)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $61,000 ($37.98)
8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,839 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.22% | | 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:
7.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,088 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.25% | | 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 Pikeville:
- WUAT (1110 AM; daytime; 0 kW; PIKEVILLE, TN; Owner: JOYCE V. BOWNDS)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WDNT (1280 AM; 1 kW; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pikeville:
- WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WDNT-FM (104.9 FM; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WAYB-FM (95.7 FM; GRAYSVILLE, TN; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
- WAYA (93.9 FM; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WZYZ (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CHURCH FAITH TRINITY ASSEMBLIES)
- W211AS (90.1 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
- WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
- WKZP (107.3 FM; SPENCER, TN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Pikeville:
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)
- WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
- W26BE (Channel 26; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WTCI (Channel 45; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP)
Pikeville, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 15
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 16
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 28
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Tennessee average:
- Fatal accident count: 120
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 40
- Fatalities: 132
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 308
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Pikeville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 29 meters (95ft)
Total costs: $1,496,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,009
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 15,728
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pikeville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 32 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Pikeville, TN)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - Atop Waldens Ridge, 3 Miles East Of Pikeville (Lat: 35.598667 Lon: -85.136333), Call Sign: KQZ759
Assigned Frequencies: 152.570 MHz
Grant Date: 05/28/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pikeville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: BRAUN RAINER H VANS RV-7A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 127RB , Serial Number: 72020, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/2009
Registrant (Individual): Rainer H Braun, 997 Tollett Cemetery Rd, Pikeville, TN 37367 - Aircraft: CESSNA 206H (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 206JA , Serial Number: 20608014, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 01/18/1999
Registrant (Individual): John L Austin, 210 Turkey Trot Ln, Pikeville, TN 37367 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5167S , Serial Number: 28-7105021, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 10/30/1970
Registrant (Co-Owned): Carl L Angel, Rr 4 Box 290b, Pikeville, TN 37367, Other Owners: Lester G Burks - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7063C , Serial Number: 28-7625068, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 11/10/1975
Registrant (Individual): Howard L Upchurch, Po Box 381, Pikeville, TN 37367 - Aircraft: SIXCHUTER SR7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 75526 , Serial Number: 10081966, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 01/10/2008
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 47200 Hwy 30, Pikeville, TN 37367 - Aircraft: LONDON DONALD C QUICKIE Q-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: REVMASTER 2100 (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 999DL , Serial Number: 122333, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 12/10/1982
Registrant (Individual): Rainer H Braun, 997 Tollett Cemetery Rd, Pikeville, TN 37367
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Pikeville
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pikeville, TN
| Most common first names in Pikeville, TN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| James | 91 | 71.1 years |
| William | 80 | 74.4 years |
| John | 69 | 73.5 years |
| Mary | 47 | 77.2 years |
| Robert | 40 | 72.0 years |
| Charles | 40 | 67.4 years |
| George | 30 | 75.9 years |
| Thomas | 27 | 73.8 years |
| Roy | 19 | 72.0 years |
| Willie | 19 | 78.5 years |
| Most common last names in Pikeville, TN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Smith | 71 | 73.6 years |
| Swafford | 70 | 79.9 years |
| Brown | 47 | 81.2 years |
| Hale | 41 | 76.8 years |
| Walker | 36 | 72.9 years |
| Johnson | 35 | 74.6 years |
| Angel | 35 | 69.0 years |
| Simmons | 35 | 77.1 years |
| Roberson | 33 | 76.8 years |
| Brock | 28 | 69.1 years |
| Businesses in Pikeville, TN |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 2 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
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