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Notable locations in Rome: Green Acres Country Club (A), Gateway Industrial Park (B), West Rome (C), Coosa Country Club (D), Coosa Valley Fairgrounds (E), Shorter Industrial Park (F), Floyd County Jail (G), Floyd County Courthouse (H), Maple Street Community Center (I), Fire Station Number 7 (J), Martha Berry Museum and Art Gallery (K), Rome City Hall (L), Chieftains Museum (M), Livingston Library (N), Oak Hill (O), Carnegie Library (P), Fire Station Number 5 (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Mapleton Shopping Center (1), Central Plaza Shopping Center (2), Village Shopping Center (3), Alto Shopping Center (4), Gala Shopping Center (5), Riverbend Mall Shopping Center (6), West End Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Rome include: West End Baptist Church (A), West Rome Baptist Church (B), West Rome United Methodist Church (C), Trinity United Methodist Church (D), Thankful Baptist Church (E), Broad Street Baptist Church (F), South Broad United Methodist Church (G), South Broad Baptist Church (H), Solid Rock Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Fellowship Cemetery (1), East View Cemetery (2), Sunset Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery (3), Floyd Memory (4), Rodeph Sholom Cemetery (5), Reece Cemetery (6), Shadyside Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Julianne, Lake (A), Hicks Lake (B), Tom, Lake (C), Sandy Beach Lake (D), Mitchells Lake (E), DeSoto Lake (F), Fort Jackson Reservoir (G), Camps Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Dry Creek (A), Oostanaula River (B), Horseleg Creek (C), Prentis Branch (D), Silver Creek (E), Etowah River (F), Burwell Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Rome include: Barron Stadium (1), Between The Rivers Historic District (2), Division Street Park (3), Eagle Park (4), East Rome Historic District (5), Elliott Jaycee Field (6), Forrest Monument (7), Heritage Park (8), Lower Avenue A Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Rome Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Institute for Northwest Georgia History (Museums; 305 Broad Street) (1), Medallion Gift Shop (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 305 Broad Street) (2), Floyd Bowling & Amusement Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7 Riverbend Drive Southwest) (3), Aladdin's Castle (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2770 Martha Berry Highway Northeast) (4), Classic Bowling Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 75 Huffaker Road Northwest) (5), Late Night Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1702 Shorter Avenue Northwest) (6), Carlson Travel Network (Tours & Charters; 500 East 2nd Street) (7), Automax Rent A Car (Tours & Charters; 506 Turner McCall Boulevard South) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Comfort Inn Rome (2209 Shorter Avenue) (1), Economy Inn (1803 Martha Berry Boulevard Northwest) (2), Best Western Executive Inn (217 Highway 411 East) (3), Hampton Inn (21 Chateau Drive Southeast) (4), Budget Inn Rome (3005 Martha Berry Highway Northwest) (5), Coral River Bed and Breakfast (2 Coral Avenue) (6), Express Inn -Rome (1610 Martha Berry Road) (7), College Inn (2973 Cedartown Highway Southeast) (8), Days Inn (840 Turner McCall Boulevard South) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority (401 Tribune Street) (1), Floyd County Government - Magistrate Court (3 Government Plaza) (2), Floyd County Government - Juvenile Court (3 Government Plaza) (3), Federal Bureau Of Investigation (600 East 1st Street Frnt) (4), Courts - Federal - Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Office (600 East 1st Street Frnt) (5), U S Government - United States District Court Northern District Of G- C (Federal Building) (6), Floyd County Government - Judges-Superior Court (3 Government Plaza) (7), U S Government - Court- United States District Court Northern District Of G- Clerk Us District C (600 East 1st Street Frnt) (8), Floyd County Government - Probate Court- Judge Steve Burkhalter (3 Government Plaza) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  20.3% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Rome compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Rome (2007 data):
- SunTrust Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Rome Mainoffice Branch, Armuchee Branch, Rome Main Branch, West Rome Branch, West Rome Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Greater Rome Bank: East Rome Branch, at 1490 Martha Berry Boulevard, Shannon-East Floyd Branch, Shorter Avenue Branch Office. Info updated 2007-02-05: Bank assets: $159.2 mil, Deposits: $119.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Greater Rome Bancshares, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Rome Main Branch, Berry Boulevard Branch, West Rome 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
- United Community Bank: Mt Berry Branch, Rome Branch, West Rome Branch. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $5,982.2 mil, Deposits: $4,814.7 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
- Heritage First Bank: Rome Branch at 522 Shorter Avenue, branch established on 2002-12-16; at 1700 Turner Mccall Boulevard, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $80.1 mil, Deposits: $66.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage First Bancshares, Inc.
- Citizens First Bank: at 701 Broad Street, branch established on 1911-01-01; Shorter Avenue Branch at 800 Shorter Avenue, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $307.3 mil, Deposits: $229.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
- McIntosh Commercial Bank: Rome Branch at 130 Broad Street, Suite 200, branch established on 2006-07-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $325.7 mil, Deposits: $286.0 mil, headquarters in Carrollton, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mcb Financial Group, Inc.
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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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 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $5,089 |
| Transit |
40 | $109,883 | $32,965 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
34 | $121,429 | $42,857 | 8 | $3,517 |
| Financial Administration |
19 | $74,545 | $47,081 | 20 | $14,474 |
| Other Government Administration |
17 | $71,094 | $50,184 | 9 | $6,378 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
96 | $324,267 | $40,533 | 6 | $452 |
| Police - Other |
15 | $39,070 | $31,256 | 9 | $3,809 |
| Firefighters |
139 | $496,795 | $42,889 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
3 | $9,024 | $36,096 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
56 | $165,924 | $35,555 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
66 | $155,886 | $28,343 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
65 | $174,293 | $32,177 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $18,795 | $32,220 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
4 | $17,010 | $51,030 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
50 | $158,381 | $38,011 | 6 | $3,446 |
| Totals for Government |
611 | $1,936,395 | $38,031 | 61 | $37,164 |
Rome government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,300,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $6,615,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,517,000
All Other: $2,891,000
Parks & Recreation: $47,000
Parking Facilities: $15,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $2,761,000
Sewerage: $1,860,000
General Public Buildings: $341,000
Solid Waste Management: $282,000
Regular Highways: $28,000
Parking Facilities: $6,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $6,239,000
Police Protection: $6,006,000
General - Other: $5,822,000
Sewerage: $4,160,000
Fire Protection: $4,135,000
Central Staff Services: $3,453,000
Regular Highways: $2,410,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,220,000
Financial Administration: $882,000
Libraries: $555,000
Parks & Recreation: $527,000
Housing & Community Development: $309,000
General Public Buildings: $299,000
Corrections - Other: $93,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $42,000
Parking Facilities: $7,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $913,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,105,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $555,000
Parks & Recreation: $222,000
General: $221,000
Solid Waste Management: $200,000
Corrections: $93,000
Police Protection: $86,000
Regular Highways: $38,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Water Utilities: $178,000
Solid Waste Management: $55,000
Regular Highways: $34,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,073,000
General Support: $5,628,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $42,153,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $6,080,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $12,659,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $641,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,335,000
Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $2,655,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $40,221,000
Other, NEC: $6,100,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,425,000
Water Utilities: $2,574,000
Other, NEC: $2,224,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,806,000
Interest Earnings: $1,606,000
Rents: $618,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,482,000
Regular Highways: $639,000
Solid Waste Management: $517,000
Water Utilities: $507,000
Police Protection: $392,000
Sewerage: $338,000
Parks & Recreation: $331,000
Housing & Community Development: $322,000
Central Staff: $151,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
General Public Building: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $46,657,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,923,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $234,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $429,000
All Other: $427,000
Housing & Community Development: $156,000
- Tax - Property: $8,174,000
NEC: $2,810,000
Public Utilities: $2,491,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,948,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $848,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $21,642,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,106,000
5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,884 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.57% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($208 average AGI)| Floyd County: | 0.05% | | Georgia average: | 0.39% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,788 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.42% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($292 average AGI)| Floyd County: | 0.04% | | Georgia average: | 0.09% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rome:
- WTSH (1360 AM; 1 kW; ROME, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)
- WLAQ (1410 AM; 1 kW; ROME, GA; Owner: CRIPPLE CREEK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WROM (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ROME, GA; Owner: LGV BROADCASTING INC.)
- WRGA (1470 AM; 5 kW; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING. CORP.)
- WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGTA (950 AM; 5 kW; SUMMERVILLE, GA; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rome:
- WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- W212AR (90.3 FM; LINDALE, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)
- WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
- W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRHY (105.9 FM; CENTRE, AL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
TV broadcast stations around Rome:
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
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