Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  17.4% | | Whole state: |  9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 4.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Saltville, VA
19 people in homes for the mentally ill
Saltville compared to Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly 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.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age 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 Saltville (2009 data):
- The Bank of Marion: Saltville Branch at 101 Bank St, branch established on 1999-01-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $332.0 mil, Deposits: $293.0 mil, headquarters in Marion, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Southwest Virginia Bankshares, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Saltville Main Branch at 109 Palmer Avenue, branch established on 1903-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Smyth County Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religon statistics for Saltville
| Name | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
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| Adherents | 29.3% | 26.1% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 4.6% |
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| Congregations | 31.5% | 10.9% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 7.6% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Catholic Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 4.4% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 3.7% | 10.7% |
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| Congregations | 5.4% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 21.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,683 | $34,098 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $5,472 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $3,232 | $38,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $15,500 | $26,571 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $5,720 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $8,781 | $21,074 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $6,219 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $5,077 | $20,308 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,674 | $34,044 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $552 |
| Totals for Government |
20 | $43,947 | $26,368 | 19 | $17,963 |
Saltville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $175,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $342,000
Water Utilities: $320,000
Regular Highways: $205,000
Financial Administration: $179,000
Sewerage: $153,000
Solid Waste Management: $97,000
Parks & Recreation: $40,000
Fire Protection: $34,000
Libraries: $5,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $367,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $277,000
- Tax - Property: $201,000
Total General Sales: $79,000
Public Utilities: $79,000
Other Selective Sales: $58,000
Motor Vehicle License: $22,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $619,000
4.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,855 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.48% | | 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:
3.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,020 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.99% | | 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 Saltville:
- WXMY (1600 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALTVILLE, VA; Owner: CONTINENTAL MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGTH (540 AM; 1 kW; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WTZE (1470 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Saltville:
- WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
- WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
- WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
- 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.)
- WFHG-FM (92.7 FM; ABINGDON, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WGTH-FM (105.5 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WXLZ-FM (107.3 FM; LEBANON, VA; Owner: YEARY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WRIC-FM (100.7 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: PEGGY SUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
- WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
- WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Saltville:
- WMSY-TV (Channel 52; MARION, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
- WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLFG (Channel 68; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W43BO (Channel 43; MARION, ETC., VA; Owner: WEMT LICENSEE L.P.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Saltville, Virginia:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- 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
Saltville fatal accident list:
Dec 20, 1991 12:50 AM, Ridgeview, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 8, 1990 07:30 AM, Rt91, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 1989 07:11 AM, Rt91e, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 22, 1985 02:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 21, 1980 08:31 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 11, 1976 10:24 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Edward G Roach, 400' East Of 535 Campbell Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Overall height: 82 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Railroad Ave At First St, Call Sign: WXR240
Assigned Frequencies : 39.5000 MHz
Grant Date: 07/16/2004, Expiration Date: 09/26/2014
Registrant: Two Way Radio, Inc., 435 Mussers Mill Road, Crockett, VA 24323, Phone: (276) 620-4389, Fax: (413) 653-2013, Email:
- FLAT TOP, 11.5 Km North Of Saltville, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQIB488
Assigned Frequencies : 153.147 MHz, 153.552 MHz, 153.582 MHz, 153.627 MHz
Grant Date: 12/19/2007, Expiration Date: 12/19/2017, Certifier: Mike Carter
Registrant: Closednetworks, 525 South 4th Street Suite 243, Philadelphia, PA 19147, Phone: (215) 825-2116, Fax: (215) 629-2697, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Saltville)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: HARRIS ROBERT W ZENITH CH 701 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912S (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 396PH , Serial Number: 7-5308, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/2007
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert W Harris, 1068 Old Stone House Rd, Saltville, VA 24370, Other Owners: Rebecca B Harris - Aircraft: PIPER PA28-151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 4379F , Serial Number: 28-7715029, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 08/16/1976
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert W Harris, 1068 Old Stone House Rd, Saltville, VA 24370, Other Owners: Rebecca B Harris - Aircraft: HARRIS ROBERT W KITFOX MODEL IV (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 438BH , Serial Number: CCU006, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 05/31/2003
Registrant (Individual): Robert W Harris, 1068 Old Stone House Rd, Saltville, VA 24370 - Aircraft: HARRIS ROBERT W ZENITH CH 801 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A-350SER (235 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 639BH , Serial Number: 841534, Airworthiness Date: 08/26/2006
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert W Harris, 1068 Old Stone House Rd, Saltville, VA 24370, Other Owners: Rebecca B Harris - Aircraft: LEISER DONALD W KIT-MERLIN (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 7219K , Serial Number: L4070
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 1068 Old Stone House Rd, Saltville, VA 24370
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 49
- Hazardous Condition: 17
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 3
Incident types - Saltville
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Saltville, VA
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