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Notable locations in Rocky Mount: Golden Leaf Center (A), Rocky Mount Mills (B), Rock Mount Community Center (C), Benvenue Country Club (D), Benevenue Country Club (E), Belmont (F), Battle Community Building (G), Rocky Mount W Base (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Raleigh Road Shopping Center (1), Oakwood Shopping Center (2), Edgecombe Park Shopping Center (3), Golden East Crossing Shopping Center (4), Tarrytown Mall (5), Englewood Square Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Rocky Mount include: Victory Church (A), Westview Church (B), Benvenue Church (C), Bethlehem Church (D), Sunset Avenue Church (E), Stony Creek Church (F), Spring Green Church (G), Metropolitan Church (H), Saint Andrews Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Northeastern Cemetery (1), Unity Cemetery (2), Pineview Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: City Lake (A), Rocky Mount Mill Pond (B), Fenners Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grape Branch (A), Goose Branch (B), Cowlick Branch (C), Maple Creek (D), Stony Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Rocky Mount include: Meadowbrook Park (1), Rocky Mount Municipal Stadium (2), Sunset Park (3), Buck Leonard Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Rocky Mount Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: 301 Beach Bingo (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2540 North Wesleyan Boulevard) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotels: Comfort Inn (651 North Winstead Avenue) (1), Blake's (3714 Fluellen Drive) (2), Gateway Convention Center (4401 Gateway Centre) (3), Hampton Inn Rocky Mount (530 N Winstead Ave) (4), Carolina Inn (4350 South Church Street) (5), Econo Lodge (I 95 Dortches) (6), Coaches Sports Grille (651 North Winstead Avenue) (7), Holiday Inn (651 North Winstead Avenue) (8), Best Western Inn I-95 Goldrock (7095 Route 4) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Juvenile Court Counselors (305 Cokey Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Air pollution trends in Rocky Mount
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.079 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.085 ppm in 2000, 0.084 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.090 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.106 ppm in 2000, 0.097 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rocky Mount and their reported violations in the past:
HARDEE`S NO 1319 (Address: C/O BODIE NOELL ENTERPRISES, Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
OAK LEVEL CAFE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-26-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-26-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2000), St Public Notif requested (DEC-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
NORTH ROCKY MOUNT CH OF GOD (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-19-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 14 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
EAGLE FOOD MART (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
HOLIDAY MOTEL (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2000), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2000), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-19-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-09-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 15 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 9 regular monitoring violations
- 4 other older monitoring violations
GRA BAR MOTEL (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-1999), St Compliance achieved (FEB-29-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-09-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2005)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
- 4 other older monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  20.1% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 9.8% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Rocky Mount 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.
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Banks with branches in Rocky Mount (2007 data):
- RBC Centura Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-12-21: Bank assets: $23,135.6 mil, Deposits: $15,171.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 304 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
- First South Bank: Rocky Mount Branch, 1378 Benvenue Rd. Branch, Rocky Mount Branch, Rocky Mount Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $908.4 mil, Deposits: $804.3 mil, headquarters in Washington, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: First South Bancorp, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Rocky Mount Main Branch, Westview Park Branch, Benvenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Southern Bank and Trust Company: Sunset Avenue, Rocky Mount Branch, Benvenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,121.4 mil, Deposits: $982.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Olive, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 55 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Rocky Mount Main Branch at 1114 Benvenue Road, branch established on 2003-06-02; Winstead Avenue Branch at 147 North Winstead Avenue, branch established on 1987-11-30. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- First Carolina State Bank: at 137 North Winstead Avenue, branch established on 2000-11-29. Info updated 2007-01-30: Bank assets: $93.8 mil, Deposits: $75.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Capitol Bancorp Ltd.
- Providence Bank: at 2501 Sunset Avenue, branch established on 2006-03-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $42.1 mil, Deposits: $29.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- Woodforest National Bank: Rocky Mount Wal-Mart at 1511 Benvenue Road, branch established on 2005-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,239.6 mil, Deposits: $2,043.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 232 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Sewerage |
56 | $168,689 | $36,148 | 0 | $0 |
| Natural Resources |
33 | $83,483 | $30,357 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
5 | $14,840 | $35,616 | 1 | $1,218 |
| Parks and Recreation |
62 | $199,156 | $38,546 | 67 | $34,961 |
| Firefighters |
132 | $460,607 | $41,873 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
4 | $11,331 | $33,993 | 1 | $1,789 |
| Streets and Highways |
44 | $134,613 | $36,713 | 1 | $766 |
| Health |
13 | $34,448 | $31,798 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
19 | $62,771 | $39,645 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
47 | $121,239 | $30,955 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
41 | $160,617 | $47,010 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
21 | $74,061 | $42,321 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
4 | $12,542 | $37,626 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
56 | $199,601 | $42,772 | 2 | $1,827 |
| Police - Other |
37 | $94,525 | $30,657 | 4 | $961 |
| Financial Administration |
77 | $237,026 | $36,939 | 12 | $12,941 |
| Other Government Administration |
41 | $173,011 | $50,637 | 12 | $21,305 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
135 | $526,815 | $46,828 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
827 | $2,769,375 | $40,184 | 100 | $75,768 |
Rocky Mount government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Sewerage: $13,675,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,383,000
All Other: $1,192,000
Parks & Recreation: $381,000
Parking Facilities: $11,000
- Construction - Parks & Recreation: $2,156,000
Fire Protection: $224,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $66,302,000
Gas Utilities: $20,637,000
Sewerage: $10,615,000
Police Protection: $9,536,000
Fire Protection: $7,907,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,933,000
Water Utilities: $4,549,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,120,000
Regular Highways: $3,254,000
Housing & Community Development: $3,129,000
General - Other: $3,054,000
Transit Utilities: $2,152,000
Central Staff Services: $1,897,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,205,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $419,000
General Public Buildings: $277,000
Health Services - Other: $14,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $55,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $2,712,000
All Other: $1,620,000
Transit Utilities: $311,000
Highways: $127,000
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $67,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $797,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,121,000
Libraries: $219,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $9,091,000
All Other: $53,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,439,000
Gas Utilities: $1,125,000
Electric Utilities: $925,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $13,280,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $11,500,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,481,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $4,909,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $15,973,000
Gas Utilities: $876,000
Water Utilities: $470,000
Electric Utilities: $315,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,325,000
Water Utilities: $1,061,000
Electric Utilities: $610,000
Gas Utilities: $249,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,168,000
Interest Earnings: $435,000
Rents: $316,000
Special Assessments: $51,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,803,000
Electric Utilities: $2,257,000
Solid Waste Management: $805,000
Fire Protection: $791,000
Parks & Recreation: $645,000
Police Protection: $502,000
Gas Utilities: $439,000
General - Other: $301,000
Transit Utilities: $189,000
Parking Facilities: $184,000
Regular Highways: $182,000
General Public Building: $46,000
Central Staff: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $42,110,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $70,608,000
Gas Utilities: $23,086,000
Water Utilities: $5,861,000
Transit Utilities: $953,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,615,000
Highways: $2,008,000
Transit Utilities: $981,000
All Other: $946,000
Housing & Community Development: $236,000
- Tax - Property: $15,161,000
NEC: $1,197,000
Other Selective Sales: $465,000
Motor Vehicle License: $235,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $36,449,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $386,000
7.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,333 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.86% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($95 average AGI)| Nash County: | 0.05% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,519 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.39% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($178 average AGI)| Nash County: | 0.03% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rocky Mount:
- WEED (1390 AM; 5 kW; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: NORTHSTAR BROADCATING CORPORATION)
- WRMT (1490 AM; 1 kW; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WGTM (590 AM; 5 kW; WILSON, NC; Owner: SPIRIT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WYAL (1280 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SCOTLAND NECK, NC)
- WGHB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA, INC.)
- WCPS (760 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TARBORO, NC; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCAST VENTURES, LTD)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rocky Mount:
- WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSAY-FM (98.5 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- W201BY (88.1 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WRQM (90.9 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
- WRSV (92.1 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: NORTHSTAR BROADCATING CORPORATION)
- W287AL (105.3 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
- WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
- WZAX (99.7 FM; NASHVILLE, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKTC (95.5 FM; PINETOPS, NC; Owner: WEQQ, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Rocky Mount:
- WHIG-LP (Channel 57; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: ACTION COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
- W66DK (Channel 66; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
- WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
- WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
- WNCR-LP (Channel 20; WILSON, NC; Owner: ON THE MAP, INC.)
- WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
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