U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Signal Mountain, Tennessee forum City-Data.com Homepage

Signal Mountain, Tennessee



Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Back to Signal Mountain, TN housing info, Hamilton County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities.




Signal Mountain: Picture taken from the West Brow, entitled Signal Mountain: View of Sequatchie Valley from Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: The Conner Toll House on Taft Highway Circa 1858 Signal Mountain: just more off the brow road on Signal Mtn. TN
Signal Mountain: Second Story Signal Mountain: Sunset from Signal Point Park Signal Mountain: Signal mtn. view of Lookout mtn. and Chattanooga valley Signal Mountain: Red Bud Trees
Signal Mountain: view off Signal in the morning Signal Mountain: 517 Subs Restaurant Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain
Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain
Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain
View more photos (we have 31 pictures of Signal Mountain, TN available)
 

Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the World

  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Signal Mountain, TN map



Current weather forecast for Signal Mountain, TN

Hamilton County

Population in July 2008: 7,109. Population change since 2000: -4.3%
 

Males: 3,320  (46.7%)
Females: 3,789  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  43.6 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37377.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $82,107 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
Signal Mountain:  $82,107
Tennessee:  $43,614

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $46,065

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $303,356 (it was $180,500 in 2000)
Signal Mountain:  $303,356
Tennessee:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $343,762; Detached houses: $348,597; Townhouses or other attached units: $280,097; In 2-unit structures: $278,182; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $176,524
Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 37377

Signal Mountain, TN residents, houses, and apartments details

Profiles of local businesses:
Cutting Corners Framing
The Hole Scoop
Phil Medley - Computer Consultant
TravisCloseHomes
517 Subs
Chattanooga Home Finders
Signal Mountain Home Finders
Mountain City Service, Inc

Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles!

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  

Races in Signal Mountain:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Signal Mountain: 94.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (25.9%), German (17.3%), Irish (14.5%), United States (9.0%), Scotch-Irish (8.8%), Scottish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1919

Elevation: 1790 feet

Land area: 6.68 square miles.

Population density: 1065 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Signal Mountain,TN real estate house value index trend





Home Value Estimate
Address:
Unit (optional):
City
State
Zip


Recent Home Sales
Address:
City

State
Zip
Min Price (optional)

Max Price (optional)
Prioritization:



Signal Mountain, Tennessee map

For population 25 years and over in Signal Mountain

  • High school or higher: 95.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Signal Mountain town

  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

215 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.5% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

This town:  2.9%
Tennessee:  2.8%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Signal Mountain, Tennessee in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Signal Mountain to the number of sex offenders is 1777 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Signal Mountain:  0.9% ($1,691)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
Signal Mountain satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (7.2 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (106.8 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (481.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Walden, TN (1.7 miles ), Red Bank, TN (1.7 miles ), Fairmount, TN (1.8 miles ), Chattanooga, TN (2.7 miles ), Ridgeside, TN (2.9 miles ), Powells Crossroads, TN (3.0 miles ), Lookout Mountain, TN (3.0 miles ), Middle Valley, TN (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 33 buildings, average cost: $155,500
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $279,600
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $205,900
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $247,800
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $424,000
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $224,300
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $185,500
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $256,600
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $331,700
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $490,800
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $333,200
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $333,200
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $333,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.13 N, Longitude: 85.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,625 (-21.9%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 659 (20.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 423

Signal Mountain household income distribution Signal Mountain home values distribution

This town's Wikipedia profile

Signal Mountain races chart

Signal Mountain, Tennessee - Economy and Business Data


 

Crime in Signal Mountain by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 10201010
    per 100,000 13.30.027.10.013.70.014.20.0
Robberies 00001000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.013.70.00.00.0
Assaults 12044581
    per 100,000 13.326.40.054.554.969.1113.314.1
Burglaries 865819161916
    per 100,000 106.779.367.7109.0260.9221.1269.0225.7
Thefts 6035384855766458
    per 100,000 800.5462.4514.4654.0755.21050.2906.1818.2
Auto thefts 31031010
    per 100,000 40.013.20.040.913.70.014.20.0
Arson 00101002
    per 100,000 0.00.013.50.013.70.00.028.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 56.030.447.048.075.771.390.251.3

(click on a table row to update graph)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 14 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.83
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +316 (+4.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Lawyers (7%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Average climate in Signal Mountain, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Signal Mountain, Tennessee average temperatures Signal Mountain, Tennessee average precipitation
 
Signal Mountain, Tennessee humidity
 
Signal Mountain, Tennessee wind speed
 
Signal Mountain, Tennessee snowfall
 
Signal Mountain, Tennessee sunshine
 
Signal Mountain, Tennessee clear and cloudy days
 

Back to the top

Signal Mountain-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Signal Mountain town center injured 44 people and caused $45 million in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 45.1 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.


Signal Mountain-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.8 miles away from Signal Mountain center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.9 miles away from Signal Mountain center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 30.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from Signal Mountain center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Signal Mountain topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Signal Mountain:
  • MOCCASSIN BEND MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 3 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)
  • KINDRED HOSPITAL - CHATTANOOGA (about 6 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)
  • ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Signal Mountain, TN

Amtrak station near Signal Mountain:
  • 11 miles: CHATTANOOGA (GREYHOUND STA., 960 AIRPORT RD.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Operable nuclear power plants near Signal Mountain:
  • 13 miles: Sequoyah 1 and 2 in Soddy-Daisy, TN.

Local government website: WWW.SIGNALMTNTOWN.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Signal Mountain:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 7 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
Public elementary/middle schools in Signal Mountain:
See full list of schools located in Signal Mountain

Library in Signal Mountain:
  • SIGNAL MOUNTAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $135,023; Location: 1114 JAMES BOULEVARD; 17,959 books; 750 audio materials; 222 video materials; 26 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Additional school: Thrasher Elementary School - James Blvd.

Signal Mountain map

Click to draw/clear town borders

Notable locations in Signal Mountain: Signal Mountain Golf And Country Club (A), Alexian Brothers Home (B), Signal Mountain City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Signal Mountain include: Signal Mountain Presbyterian Church (A), Signal Mountain Church of Christ (B), Signal Mountain Baptist Church (C), Signal Crest United Methodist Church (D), Saint Timothys Episcopal Church (E), Log Cabin Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bee Branch (A), Stanley Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Signal Mountain include: Norris Field (1), Green Gorge Park (2), Coolidge Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Signal Mountain Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Caribbean Cruise Center (Tours & Charters; 1209 Taft Highway).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Signal Mountain and their reported violations in the past:

RIVER INN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Signal Mountain that have no violations reported:
  • LONE OAK UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 234, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.6%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  1.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Signal Mountain, TN


114 people in nursing homes


Signal Mountain compared to Tennessee state average:

Signal Mountain, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly 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.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


Back to the top

Banks with branches in Signal Mountain (2009 data):
  • SunTrust Bank: Signal Mountain Branch at 1301 Taft Highway, branch established on 1966-09-15; Alexian Village Branch at 100 James Boulevard, branch established on 1985-05-09. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • FSGBANK, National Association: Signal Mountain Branch at 820 Ridgeway Avenue, branch established on 2001-05-29. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $1,274.8 mil, Deposits: $1,079.6 mil, headquarters in Chattanooga, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: First Security Group, Inc.
  • First Tennessee Bank, National Association: Signal Mountain Branch at 1315 Taft Highway, branch established on 1978-08-14. Info updated 2007-10-03: Bank assets: $30,786.9 mil, Deposits: $14,492.1 mil, headquarters in Memphis, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 216 total offices, Holding Company: First Horizon National Corporation
  • Citizens Tri-County Bank: Signal Mountain Branch at 1306taft Highway, branch established on 2000-03-13. Info updated 2006-09-21: Bank assets: $485.9 mil, Deposits: $428.9 mil, headquarters in Dunlap, TN, positive income, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Sequatchie Valley Bancshares, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Signal Mountain Office Branch at 1210 Taft Hwy, branch established on 1938-01-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Signal Mountain travel time to work


Signal Mountain mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Hamilton County Tennessee:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Signal Mountain

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.22%
Here58.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic Church
Adherents37.1%13.7%11.0%5.6%5.5%
Congregations26.1%11.3%0.5%11.6%1.6%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.9%3.8%3.5%3.2%12.7%
Congregations3.5%3.0%9.4%3.0%30.1%
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.


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 3$11,466$45,8642$1,630
Judicial and Legal 1$3,334$40,0081$2,768
Police Protection - Officers 15$50,581$40,4650$0
Police - Other 1$2,207$26,4840$0
Firefighters 17$42,721$30,1560$0
Streets and Highways 10$22,359$26,8310$0
Sewerage 7$13,488$23,1223$1,519
Parks and Recreation 3$6,702$26,8082$952
Water Supply 5$13,379$32,1100$0
Local Libraries 2$4,543$27,2583$2,055
Other and Unallocable 2$5,827$34,9622$1,196
Totals for Government 66$176,607$32,11013$10,120



Signal Mountain government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $542,000
    Parks & Recreation: $184,000
    Solid Waste Management: $39,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $70,000
    Regular Highways: $61,000
    Financial Administration: $27,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Libraries: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $788,000
    Water Utilities: $768,000
    Fire Protection: $720,000
    Regular Highways: $574,000
    Solid Waste Management: $432,000
    Financial Administration: $415,000
    Sewerage: $375,000
    Parks & Recreation: $371,000
    Libraries: $150,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $43,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $38,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $50,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $204,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $357,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,343,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,331,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,404,000
    Water Utilities: $310,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,879,000
    Water Utilities: $1,114,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,856,000
    Water Utilities: $539,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $200,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $132,000
    Rents: $129,000
    Property Sale Other: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $24,000
    Police Protection: $12,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,693,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,112,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,022,000
    Highways: $225,000
    All Other: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,321,000
    Public Utilities: $95,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $44,000
    NEC: $37,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,160,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $65,000

5.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.87%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($214 average AGI)
Hamilton County:  0.06%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Catoosa County, GA  0.46% ($35,179 average AGI)
from Bradley County, TN  0.32% ($44,375)
from Walker County, GA  0.32% ($36,450)


5.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.45%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($81 average AGI)
Hamilton County:  0.04%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Catoosa County, GA  0.61% ($35,472 average AGI)
to Walker County, GA  0.38% ($35,805)
to Bradley County, TN  0.33% ($35,700)


Strongest AM radio stations in Signal Mountain:
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WDOD (1310 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WGOW (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WDEF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC)
  • WNOO (1260 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: PYE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)
  • WJOC (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: SARAH MARGARETT FRYAR)
  • WLMR (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: GRACE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WEPG (910 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN; Owner: STONE/COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTTI (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: PYE WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Signal Mountain:
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXJ (98.1 FM; SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJTT (94.3 FM; RED BANK, TN; Owner: BREWER BROAD/TING OF CHATTANOOGA INC)
  • WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W203AZ (88.5 FM; FAIRMOUNT, TN; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W211BG (90.1 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • WRXR-FM (105.5 FM; ROSSVILLE, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WAWL-FM (91.5 FM; RED BANK, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W284AE (104.7 FM; ORCHARD HILLS, GA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Signal Mountain:
  • WDEF-TV (Channel 12; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WRCB-TV (Channel 3; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WTVC (Channel 9; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TENNESSEE, INC.)
  • WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTCI (Channel 45; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP)
  • WOOT-LP (Channel 6; CHATTANOOGA, ETC., TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W26BE (Channel 26; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCNT-LP (Channel 65; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYHB-CA (Channel 39; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: YING HUA BENNS)
  • W66CG (Channel 66; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W21BZ (Channel 21; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Signal Mountain, Tennessee:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 28
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
  • Fatal accident count: 115
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 182
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 39
  • Fatalities: 126
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 294
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Signal Mountain fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $540,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 401
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 25,776

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Signal Mountain)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Signal Mountain, TN)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 98 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Signal Mountain)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Signal Mountain)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$140,026115$202,34198$173,2649$69,8311$86,16020$167,7771$41,720
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$100,67011$352,3729$177,2495$33,5560$01$72,5501$100,670
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$301,0905$133,13252$228,4877$81,3610$02$108,8301$47,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$08$262,20817$237,7150$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$250,3005$212,2140$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0111.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$214,0297$267,4062$129,685
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$164,3301$334,6500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0111.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 56
  • Hazardous Condition: 30
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Signal Mountain


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Signal Mountain, TN

Signal Mountain on our top lists:
    • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

Back to Signal Mountain, TN housing info, Hamilton County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top




Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2010 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2010 Advameg, Inc.