Drinking water stations with addresses in Spindale and their reported violations in the past:
BROAD RIVER WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 15415, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-08-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-1999)
GILKEY BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 12 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
- 5 other older monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  16.5% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spindale, NC
People in group quarters in Spindale
- 207 people in state prisons
- 6 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Spindale compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly 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.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Spindale (2009 data):
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Spindale Main Branch at 201 West Main Street, branch established on 1939-12-18. 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 Rutherford County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (34%)
- Utility gas (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religon statistics for Spindale
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Charismatic Churches Independent | Catholic Church |
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| Adherents | 76.5% | 12.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
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| Congregations | 60.7% | 16.7% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Episcopal Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
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| Congregations | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
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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 |
1 | $3,065 | $36,780 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,232 | $26,784 | 5 | $5,589 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $26,623 | $22,820 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $620 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $9,257 | $37,028 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $13,570 | $27,140 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
8 | $13,787 | $20,681 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $11,197 | $33,591 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $3,774 | $22,644 | 1 | $806 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,064 | $24,768 | 1 | $695 |
| Totals for Government |
40 | $85,569 | $25,671 | 8 | $7,710 |
Spindale government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $496,000
Parks & Recreation: $28,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $590,000
Sewerage: $389,000
Solid Waste Management: $359,000
Regular Highways: $325,000
Parks & Recreation: $285,000
Central Staff Services: $222,000
Fire Protection: $183,000
Water Utilities: $167,000
General - Other: $86,000
Libraries: $85,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $48,000
General Public Buildings: $21,000
Financial Administration: $16,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $270,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $528,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,506,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $835,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,454,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $217,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $198,000
Interest Earnings: $76,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $110,000
Water Utilities: $109,000
Regular Highways: $94,000
Fire Protection: $42,000
Libraries: $15,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,015,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $212,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $291,000
Highways: $158,000
All Other: $78,000
- Tax - Property: $1,030,000
NEC: $23,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,248,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
4.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,020 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.65% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
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:
4.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,766 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.49% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
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 Spindale:
- WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WGMA (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: MOONGLOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAGY (1320 AM; 1 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: WAGY, INC.)
- WCAB (590 AM; 1 kW; RUTHERFORDTON, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
- WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Spindale:
- WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WQNQ (104.3 FM; OLD FORT, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYFG (91.1 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
- WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Spindale:
- WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
- WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
- WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
- WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
- WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Spindale, North Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 25
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 36
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 27
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 57
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
North Carolina average:
- Fatal accident count: 95
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 146
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 27
- Fatalities: 102
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 255
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 14
See more detailed statistics of Spindale fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Christine A Verre, 139 Garden Brook Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.3 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00755237
Registrant: Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 103 Reveley St City Hall Bldg, Call Sign: KNHG328, Licensee ID: L00050006
Assigned Frequencies : 154.205 MHz
Grant Date: 05/24/2003, Expiration Date: 07/15/2013
Registrant: City Of Spindale, 103 Reveley St, Spindale, NC 28160, Phone: (704) 286-3464 - Prison Camp Sr 2187 1.4 Mi E, Type: Pole, Structure height: 17 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KIR666
Assigned Frequencies : 47.0600 MHz, 47.0600 MHz, 47.2600 MHz
Grant Date: 03/01/2002, Expiration Date: 05/22/2012, Certifier: John M Burns Jr
Registrant: Dept Of Transportation, 4809 Beryl Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606, Fax: (919) 733-1192 - Rptr At Central High, Call Sign: KNEL255, Licensee ID: L00043334
Assigned Frequencies : 154.860 MHz
Grant Date: 10/12/2002, Expiration Date: 12/14/2012
Registrant: Spindale, Town Of, 103 Reveley St, Spindale, NC 28160 - 308 Oakland Dr, Call Sign: WXS521
Assigned Frequencies : 47.9800 MHz, 48.0800 MHz
Grant Date: 06/03/2003, Expiration Date: 08/17/2013
Registrant: Duke Energy Corporation, 401 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28201-1008, Phone: (704) 382-3207, Fax: (714) 382-4800, Email:
- Lat: 35.337806 Lon: -81.913778, Call Sign: WQDS561
Assigned Frequencies : 72.2000 MHz, 72.1000 MHz, 72.2800 MHz, 72.3600 MHz
Grant Date: 10/20/2005, Expiration Date: 10/20/2015, Certifier: Stephen Matheny
Registrant: Primex Wireless, N3211 County Road H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- WNCW Studio, 286 Icc Loop Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WPNF607
Assigned Frequencies : 944.500 MHz
Grant Date: 08/06/1987, Expiration Date: 12/01/2011
Registrant: Schwartz, Woods & Miller, 1233 20th Street, N.W. Suite 610, Washington, DC 20036-7322, Phone: (202) 833-1700, Fax: (202) 833-2351, Email:
- STATION, 308 Oakland Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WKU43
Assigned Frequencies : 6820.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/20/2008, Expiration Date: 08/03/2018
Registrant: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, 401 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28201-1008, Phone: (704) 382-8340, Fax: (704) 382-4800, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Spindale)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: ALON A2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5655F , Serial Number: A-155, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 04/27/1966
Registrant (Individual): Bill Lovelace, 501 West St, Spindale, NC 28160 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 734MC , Serial Number: 17268952, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/05/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Rcfc LLC, Po Box 384, Spindale, NC 28160
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 4
- Hazardous Condition: 5
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Spindale
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Spindale, NC
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