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Males: 901 | |
Females: 1,108 |
Median resident age: | |
Tennessee median age: |
Zip codes: 37381.
Spring City: | $28,413 |
TN: | $48,547 |
Estimated per capita income in 2016: $20,970 (it was $14,506 in 2000)
Spring City town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $102,613 (it was $65,100 in 2000)
Spring City: | $102,613 |
TN: | $157,700 |
Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $129,284; Detached houses: $135,553; Mobile homes: $56,425
Median gross rent in 2016: $610.
Races in Spring City, TN (2010)
- 1,82091.9%White alone
- 733.7%Black alone
- 422.1%Two or more races
- 241.2%Hispanic
- 130.7%American Indian alone
- 60.3%Asian alone
- 30.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Spring City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Latest news from Spring City, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: American (23.0%), English (14.7%), Irish (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), German (1.6%), Dutch (1.5%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated in 1953
Elevation: 773 feet
Land area: 2.44 square miles.
Population density: 823 people per square mile (low).

For population 25 years and over in Spring City:
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 8.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Spring City town:
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 41.5%
- Separated: 4.4%
- Widowed: 17.8%
- Divorced: 15.7%
20 residents are foreign born
This town: | 0.8% |
Tennessee: | 4.8% |
According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists there were 43 registered sex offenders living in Spring City, Tennessee as of April 20, 2018.
The ratio of number of residents in Spring City to the number of sex offenders is 59 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $840 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $586 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (50.0 miles
, pop. 155,554).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (111.1 miles
, pop. 545,524).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (451.7 miles
, pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: Ten Mile, TN (3.0 miles
),
Decatur, TN
(3.5 miles
),
Crab Orchard, TN
(3.9 miles
),
Dayton, TN
(4.0 miles
),
Rockwood, TN
(4.0 miles
),
Barnard, TN (4.0 miles
),
Lake Tansi, TN
(4.1 miles
),
Lantana, TN
(4.1 miles
).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $95,700
- 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $103,100
- 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,000
- 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $117,400
- 2003: 1 building, cost: $129,800
- 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
- 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $67,700
- 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $67,700
- 2008: 1 building, cost: $85,000
- 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
- 2013: 1 building, cost: $80,000
Latitude: 35.69 N, Longitude: 84.86 W
Area code: 423


Crime rates in Spring City by Year | |||||||||||||||
Type | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Murders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Rapes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.5 | 49.6 | 0.0 |
Robberies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.5 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.6 | 0.0 |
Assaults | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
per 100,000 | 193.9 | 197.0 | 98.5 | 195.7 | 49.1 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 148.4 | 186.9 | 50.0 | 496.8 | 150.0 | 49.5 | 198.4 | 0.0 |
Burglaries | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
per 100,000 | 242.4 | 197.0 | 344.7 | 391.4 | 294.8 | 247.8 | 300.2 | 247.4 | 280.4 | 400.2 | 248.4 | 400.0 | 544.8 | 744.0 | 750.8 |
Theft | 31 | 19 | 29 | 39 | 30 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 40 | 32 | 26 |
per 100,000 | 1,502.7 | 936.0 | 1,427.9 | 1,908.0 | 1,474.2 | 1,734.4 | 2,251.1 | 1,731.8 | 1,635.5 | 1,600.8 | 1,689.0 | 1,600.0 | 1,981.2 | 1,587.3 | 1,301.3 |
Auto thefts | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
per 100,000 | 96.9 | 246.3 | 147.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.6 | 250.1 | 197.9 | 0.0 | 100.1 | 298.1 | 200.0 | 297.2 | 49.6 | 150.2 |
Arson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
per 100,000 | 0.0 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 99.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5) | 128.7 | 114.9 | 117.4 | 142.9 | 89.4 | 90.7 | 141.1 | 147.0 | 122.4 | 125.1 | 208.1 | 138.0 | 190.7 | 213.8 | 116.6 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Spring City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 4.50 |
Tennessee average: | 2.46 |
Here: | 7.5% |
Tennessee: | 5.7% |
Unemployment by year (%)
- Manufacturing (32%)
- Construction (15%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
- Utilities (9%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (16%)
- Manufacturing (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Utilities (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Production occupations (21%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
- Architecture and engineering occupations (11%)
- Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (16%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (11%)
- Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Average climate in Spring City, Tennessee
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Spring City-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/2/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Spring City town center killed 4 people and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 4/15/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Spring City-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 77% 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 93.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 51.2 miles away from Spring City center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 181.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 253.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 184.4 miles away from Spring City center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 226.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Rhea County (12) is near the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Thomas T. Handy - General, Hargus "Pig" Robbins - Session musician, Homer Thompson (baseball) - Baseball player, Tommy Thompson (pitcher) - Baseball player.
Hospitals and medical centers in Spring City:
airports located in Spring City:
- 100 Aker Wood Airport (TN41) (Runways: 1)
Nuclear power plants:
- Watts Bar 1. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Tennessee Valley Authority. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Tennessee Valley Authority. Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR). Net Output: 1177 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 01/1996. Commercial start: 05/1996..
- Watts Bar 2. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Tennessee Valley Authority. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Tennessee Valley Authority. Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR). Net Output: 1177 MWe. Suspended..
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spring City:
- Roane State Community College (about 20 miles; Harriman, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,302)
- Cleveland State Community College (about 34 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
- Lee University (about 37 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 4,422)
- Pellissippi State Community College (about 44 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 7,271)
- Southern Adventist University (about 46 miles; Collegedale, TN; FT enrollment: 2,898)
- Chattanooga State Community College (about 46 miles; Chattanooga, TN; FT enrollment: 6,827)
- Tennessee Technological University (about 50 miles; Cookeville, TN; FT enrollment: 9,761)
Public elementary/middle schools in Spring City:
- SPRING CITY ELEMENTARY (Students: 625, Location: 270 EAST JACKSON AV, Grades: PK-5)
- SPRING CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 344, Location: 751 WASSON MEMORIAL HWY 68, Grades: 6-8)
User submitted facts and corrections:
- Birthplace of - Cara Reed,College Basketball Player Tennessee Tech Golden Eaglettes
Notable locations in Spring City: Spring City Dock (A), Spring City Resort (B), Rhea County Fire Department Station 500 (C), Spring City Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (D), Spring City Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Spring City include: Central Baptist Church (A), Four Square Church (B), Reed United Methodist Chapel (C), Shiloh Baptist Church (D), Spring City Church of Christ (E), Spring City Church of God (F), Spring City First Baptist Church (G), Spring City Presbyterian Church (H), Spring City United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cardwell Branch (A), Town Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Spring City: Spring City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 79.1. This is about average.
City: | 79.1 |
U.S.: | 74.7 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 16.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City: | 16.8 |
U.S.: | 20.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 10.8 |
U.S.: | 9.4 |
(41.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 25.6% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spring City, TN
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Tennessee: |
Percentage of family households:
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Whole state: |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
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Whole state: |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
126 people in nursing homes in 2000
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Banks with branches in Spring City (2011 data):
- Community National Bank: Spring City Branch at 22400 Rhea County Highway, branch established on 1986/06/17. Info updated 2009/03/16: Bank assets: $215.3 mil, Deposits: $188.0 mil, headquarters in Dayton, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
- First Bank of Tennessee: First Bank Of Tennessee at 369 Front Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $226.4 mil, Deposits: $198.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
- SouthEast Bank & Trust: Spring City Branch at 285 Front Street, branch established on 1975/02/08. Info updated 2007/04/23: Bank assets: $266.2 mil, Deposits: $233.4 mil, headquarters in Athens, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Southeast Bancshares, Inc.
Here: | 11.5 |
Tennessee average: | 11.7 |


Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Spring City town (based on Rhea County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 12,307 | 61 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,441 | 15 |
Catholic | 400 | 1 |
Black Protestant | 368 | 3 |
Other | 175 | 2 |
None | 16,118 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Rhea County: | 1.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.33 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Rhea County: | 0.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Tennessee: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Rhea County: | 6.60 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 4.95 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 11.3% |
Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Rhea County: | 31.3% |
Tennessee: | 30.2% |
This county: | 15.8% |
State: | 13.5% |
Health and Nutrition:
Spring City: | 52.9% |
Tennessee: | 48.2% |
Spring City: | 50.0% |
Tennessee: | 44.4% |
Here: | 28.9 |
Tennessee: | 28.9 |
This city: | 20.9% |
State: | 21.7% |
Here: | 11.9% |
State: | 10.8% |
Spring City: | 6.9 |
Tennessee: | 6.8 |
This city: | 36.1% |
Tennessee: | 33.9% |
Spring City: | 57.8% |
Tennessee: | 54.7% |
Spring City: | 76.8% |
Tennessee: | 78.6% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Spring City, TN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial Administration | 2 | $5,829 | $34,974 | 0 | $0 |
Other Government Administration | 3 | $8,947 | $35,788 | 0 | $0 |
Police Protection - Officers | 7 | $20,405 | $34,980 | 0 | $0 |
Streets and Highways | 4 | $8,654 | $25,962 | 0 | $0 |
Solid Waste Management | 3 | $6,512 | $26,048 | 0 | $0 |
Sewerage | 4 | $8,985 | $26,955 | 0 | $0 |
Parks and Recreation | 1 | $1,757 | $21,084 | 0 | $0 |
Water Supply | 2 | $5,048 | $30,288 | 2 | $1,594 |
Local Libraries | 1 | $1,746 | $20,952 | 4 | $3,324 |
Totals for Government | 27 | $67,883 | $30,170 | 6 | $4,918 |
6.32% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($37,810 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.32% |
Tennessee average: | 6.50% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Hamilton County, TN | |
from Bledsoe County, TN | |
from Bradley County, TN |
5.52% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($30,611 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.52% |
Tennessee average: | 6.26% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Hamilton County, TN | |
to Bradley County, TN | |
to Bledsoe County, TN |
Strongest AM radio stations in Spring City:
- WXQK (970 AM; 1 kW; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J.L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WOFE (580 AM; 1 kW; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDNT (1280 AM; 1 kW; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Spring City:
- WAYA (93.9 FM; SPRING CITY, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WMKW (89.3 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WDNT-FM (104.9 FM; DAYTON, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
- WKTS (90.1 FM; KINGSTON, TN; Owner: THE KINGSTON CENTURY CLUB INC.)
- WOWF (102.5 FM; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: PEG BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLLJ (103.1 FM; ETOWAH, TN; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING LLC.)
- WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
- WBZH (92.7 FM; HARRIMAN, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
- WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAYB-FM (95.7 FM; GRAYSVILLE, TN; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- WLOD-FM (98.3 FM; SWEETWATER, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WGSQ (94.7 FM; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
- WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
- WJSQ (101.7 FM; ATHENS, TN; Owner: JAMES C. SLIGER)
- WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
- WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Spring City:
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WBXX-TV (Channel 20; CROSSVILLE, TN; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF TENNESSEE, LLC)
- WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Spring City fatal accident list:
Jun 19, 2000 11:33 AM, Us-Sr29, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Dec 15, 1993 11:40 AM, Sr29, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3
Aug 30, 1978 02:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken persons involved: 1
Oct 2, 1978 04:20 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 19Number of bridges
- 93m305ftTotal length
- $3,928,000Total costs
- 62,510Total average daily traffic
- 8,275Total average daily truck traffic
- 11930-1939
- 11940-1949
- 11950-1959
- 21960-1969
- 11970-1979
- 61980-1989
- 62000-2009
- 12010-2015
Drinking water stations with addresses in Spring City and their reported violations in the past:
SPRING CITY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 2,556, Surface water):Past monitoring violations:NORTH U.D. OF RHEA COUNTY (Population served: 2,551, Purch surface water):
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2012), St BCA signed (NOV-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2013)
- Failure Submit Treatment Requirement Rpt - In JAN-02-2012, Contaminant: LT2ESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-15-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-15-2012)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2011), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2011), St BCA signed (NOV-30-2012)
- Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2010. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-28-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-28-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2011)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-28-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JAN-28-2011 to FEB-01-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2011)
- 4 minor monitoring violations
- 4 other older monitoring violations
Past health violations:NEWPORT RESORT WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-23-2012), St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2012), St Public Notif received (FEB-10-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012), St BCA signed (MAY-29-2012)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012), St BCA signed (MAY-29-2012)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-03-2011), St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2011), St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-26-2011 to AUG-26-2011), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2012), St BCA signed (MAY-29-2012)
Past monitoring violations:YOST TRAILER PARK (Population served: 15, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2012)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-2011), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-25-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2011)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2010 and JUN-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2010), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-25-2010), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-25-2011)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-09-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2008), St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2009), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-25-2011)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-03-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-03-2008), St Public Notif received (JUN-09-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2008), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-27-2009), St Compliance Meeting conducted (APR-21-2009), St AO (w/penalty) issued (AUG-25-2011)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 other older monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2006)
- 21 regular monitoring violations
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 7
Most common first names in Spring City, TN among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 95 | 68.8 years |
William | 84 | 72.0 years |
John | 68 | 73.7 years |
Mary | 64 | 77.7 years |
Robert | 60 | 72.3 years |
Charles | 40 | 70.5 years |
George | 39 | 70.4 years |
Thomas | 22 | 73.1 years |
Ruth | 21 | 79.5 years |
Alice | 19 | 80.9 years |
Most common last names in Spring City, TN among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 77 | 75.7 years |
Reed | 49 | 75.8 years |
Roberts | 38 | 72.7 years |
Hill | 28 | 71.1 years |
Brown | 28 | 74.2 years |
Thurman | 26 | 66.9 years |
Johnson | 25 | 74.4 years |
Cunningham | 24 | 72.5 years |
Miller | 22 | 75.2 years |
Fugate | 22 | 74.8 years |
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (53%)
- Utility gas (45%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
Businesses in Spring City, TN | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
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Ace Hardware | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
FedEx | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Howard Johnson | 1 |
Spring City compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- 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.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.

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