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Population in July 2008: 3,390. Population change since 2000: +1.0%
 

Males: 1,643  (48.5%)
Females: 1,747  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28159.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,670 (it was $36,687 in 2000)
Spencer:  $45,670
North Carolina:  $44,670

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,395
Spencer:  $20,395
North Carolina:  $24,307

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $111,503 (it was $80,100 in 2000)
Spencer:  $111,503
North Carolina:  $145,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $131,680; Detached houses: $132,012; Mobile homes: $26,875
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Races in Spencer:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.6%)
  • Black (23.6%)
  • Hispanic (6.8%)
  • Other race (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Spencer: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.6%), German (12.9%), English (6.9%), Irish (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), Scottish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 751 feet

Land area: 2.65 square miles.

Population density: 1278 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Spencer

  • High school or higher: 73.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spencer town

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

192 residents are foreign born (5.5% Latin America).

This town:  5.7%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Spencer, North Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Spencer to the number of sex offenders is 565 to 1.

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

Spencer:  0.9% ($747)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
Spencer satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (22.1 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (40.4 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (414.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: East Spencer, NC (0.9 miles ), Salisbury, NC (1.8 miles ), Granite Quarry, NC (2.4 miles ), Faith, NC (2.8 miles ), Rockwell, NC (3.1 miles ), Cooleemee, NC (3.3 miles ), China Grove, NC (3.4 miles ), Lexington, NC (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.69 N, Longitude: 80.43 W

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Population change in the 1990s: -365 (-9.8%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Crime in Spencer by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 112500
    per 100,000 29.328.859.3147.10.00.0
Robberies 226898
    per 100,000 58.657.7177.8235.3263.8238.5
Assaults 9675716
    per 100,000 263.8173.0207.4147.1205.2476.9
Burglaries 314059727988
    per 100,000 908.61153.41748.12117.62315.42623.0
Thefts 12710989110154139
    per 100,000 3722.23143.02637.03235.34513.54143.1
Auto thefts 8124514
    per 100,000 234.5346.0118.5147.129.3119.2
Arson 401030
    per 100,000 117.20.029.60.087.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 325.0309.1379.6507.1465.1525.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 14 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.83
US city average:  3.00

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Spencer-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.6 miles away from the Spencer town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the town center injured 5 people and caused $50 million in damages.


Spencer-area historical earthquake activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Spencer center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 26.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from Spencer center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/7/1995 at 21:01:02, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from Spencer center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Spencer:
  • ROWAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; SALISBURY, NC)
  • LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 16 miles; LEXINGTON, NC)
  • DAVIE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MOCKSVILLE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Spencer, NC

Amtrak stations near Spencer:
  • 3 miles: SALISBURY (DEPOT & LIBERTY STS.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: KANNAPOLIS (306 N. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.ci.spencer.nc.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spencer:
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
  • WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
  • FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; HIGH POINT, NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 32 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Spencer:
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Notable location: State Transportation Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Park Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Spencer include: Spencer Presbyterian Church (A), Spencer Methodist Protestant Church (B), Calvary Lutheran Church (C), Central United Methodist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Oakdale Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Spencer include: Southern Railway Park (1), Spencer Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.5%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spencer, NC


People in group quarters in Spencer
  • 107 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in other group homes


Spencer compared to North Carolina state average:

Spencer, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Spencer (2009 data):
  • SunTrust Bank: Spencer Branch 690 at 420 South Salisbury Avenue, branch established on 1943-12-03. 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.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Rowan County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Spencer

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents34.2%20.9%17.5%6.2%5.5%
Congregations27.6%15.8%16.8%7.7%6.1%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal Church The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.5%1.7%1.4%1.2%6.9%
Congregations0.5%4.1%2.6%1.0%17.9%
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 1$2,639$31,6680$0
Other Government Administration 4$13,875$41,6250$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$33,604$31,0190$0
Police - Other 1$1,913$22,9560$0
Firefighters 0$0 14$2,289
Streets and Highways 7$15,841$27,1561$593
Solid Waste Management 2$3,618$21,7080$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$622
Other and Unallocable 1$2,384$28,6080$0
Totals for Government 29$73,874$30,56916$3,504



Spencer government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $124,000
    All Other: $84,000
  • Construction - Fire Protection: $869,000
    Regular Highways: $93,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $540,000
    Regular Highways: $327,000
    Central Staff Services: $269,000
    Solid Waste Management: $244,000
    Fire Protection: $72,000
    General - Other: $57,000
    Libraries: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $391,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $698,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $257,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $832,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $673,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $247,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $832,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $26,000
    Other, NEC: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $128,000
    Interest Earnings: $26,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $31,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
    Central Staff: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,058,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $125,000
    General Support: $114,000
    All Other: $29,000
  • Tax - Property: $815,000
    NEC: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,049,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000

6.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,586 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.13%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($118 average AGI)
Rowan County:  0.04%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cabarrus County, NC  1.38% ($31,854 average AGI)
from Iredell County, NC  0.46% ($32,584)
from Mecklenburg County, NC  0.46% ($37,272)


5.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.61%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($138 average AGI)
Rowan County:  0.05%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cabarrus County, NC  1.37% ($31,847 average AGI)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.52% ($31,183)
to Iredell County, NC  0.42% ($29,275)


Strongest AM radio stations in Spencer:
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSTP (1490 AM; 1 kW; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: ROWAN MEDIA INC.)
  • WSAT (1280 AM; 1 kW; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAP COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WDSL (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MOCKSVILLE, NC)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WLXN (1440 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
  • WSJS (600 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WRNA (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHINA GROVE, NC; Owner: SOUTH ROWAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spencer:
  • W267AG (101.3 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INCORPORATED)
  • WOGR-FM (93.3 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
  • W205BY (88.9 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Spencer:
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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

Spencer, North Carolina:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
North Carolina average:
  • Fatal accident count: 99
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
  • Fatalities: 106
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 264
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 15
See more detailed statistics of Spencer fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 385
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 11,000

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Bill Goddard, 950 Hackett Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00162677
    Registrant: Berkley Group, LLC, 10612-D Providence Road, Pmb 742, Charlotte, NC 28277, Phone: (704) 643-9101

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 116 Forth St, Call Sign: KNDF399
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/2002, Expiration Date: 08/17/2012
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: K4ZMG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00226258
    Grant Date: 04/12/2000, Expiration Date: 04/12/2010
    Registrant: Donald G Beaver, 606 S Rowan Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
  • Call Sign: KC4HSC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/07/1992, Expiration Date: 07/07/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/08/2004
    Registrant: Donald C Foster, Spencer, NC 28159
  • Call Sign: KG4UDV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00542519
    Grant Date: 07/08/2002, Expiration Date: 07/08/2012, Certifier: Paul D Jones
    Registrant: Paul D Jones, 410 N. Whitehead Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
  • Call Sign: KG4UQU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00557233
    Grant Date: 08/12/2002, Expiration Date: 08/12/2012, Certifier: Thomas C Neill Jr
    Registrant: Thomas C Neill Jr, 200 North Yadkin Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
  • Call Sign: KI4GFW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00888153
    Grant Date: 07/06/2004, Expiration Date: 07/06/2014, Certifier: Jonathan S Furnas
    Registrant: Jonathan S Furnas, 109 Charles St, Spencer, NC 28159
  • Call Sign: KI4SCE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01212327
    Grant Date: 11/13/2006, Expiration Date: 11/13/2016, Certifier: Steven W Patterson
    Registrant: Steven W Patterson, 604 7th Street, Spencer, NC 28159



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$96,15526$80,85968$87,4411$1,64024$78,596
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$07$66,9116$81,2600$03$52,360
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$69,04012$57,68827$77,5196$23,2057$77,024
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$42,1904$74,94012$83,1330$01$58,630
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$89,8603$91,8700$01$39,450
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0507.00 , 0508.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$71,85110$94,9892$51,805
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$54,7204$94,6880$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$68,4850$02$68,485
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$35,6100$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0507.00 , 0508.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 20
  • Hazardous Condition: 7

Incident types - Spencer


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Spencer, NC

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