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Notable locations in Thompson Falls: Thompson Falls (A), Sanders County Sheriff's Office (B), Sanders County Courthouse (C), Thompson Falls Police Department (D), Thompson Falls Rural Fire Department Station 1 (E), Thompson Falls Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (F), Thompson Falls Public Library (G), Sanders County Historical Museum (H), Old Jail Museum (I), Thompson Falls Volunteer Fire Department (J), Thompson Falls Ambulance (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Thompson Falls include: Thompson Falls Christian Church (A), Pentecostal Church of God (B), First Baptist Church (C), Community Congregational Church (D), Saint Williams Catholic Church (E), Our Saviors Lutheran Church (F), Jehovahs Witnesses (G), Assembly of God Church (H), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wild Rose Cemetery (1), Fraternal Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Rimrock Lodge (4946 Mount Highway 200), Riverfront Motel (4907 Highway 200 West).
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Sanders County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 9.74. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is significantly better than average. There were 16 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Thompson Falls and their reported violations in the past:
SUBWAY RESTAURANT THOMPSON FALLS (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
NORTH SHORE ESTATES HOA (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2003), St Boil Water Order (DEC-23-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2003), St Boil Water Order (JUN-13-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-21-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-21-2004)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1999 and JUL-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2001)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and NOV-26-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-26-2003)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and AUG-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-13-1996), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-1999)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
THOMPSON FALLS GOLF COURSE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 5 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.1%
(21.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 56.3% for American Indian residents, 40.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.1 people | | Montana: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 58.6% | | Whole state: | 65.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Thompson Falls, MT
25 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Thompson Falls compared to Montana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Thompson Falls (2011 data):
- Valley Bank of Ronan: Thompson Falls Branch at 1222 Madien Lane, branch established on 1997/04/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $65.8 mil, Deposits: $58.0 mil, headquarters in Ronan, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Valley Holding Company
- First Security Bank of Missoula: Thompson Falls Branch at 107 South Fulton, branch established on 1906/01/01. Info updated 2011/05/11: Bank assets: $1,103.5 mil, Deposits: $732.7 mil, headquarters in Missoula, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Wood (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Sanders County Montana:
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Religion statistics for Thompson Falls (based on Sanders County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.67%
| Here |  | 34.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Adherents | 25.8% | 20.3% | 12.1% | 11.6% | 6.0% |
| Congregations | 13.8% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Conservative Congregational Christian Conference | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 4.4% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.0% | 9.9% |
| Congregations | 17.2% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 24.1% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Sanders County: | 4.54 / 10,000 pop. | | Montana: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Sanders County: | 0.91 / 10,000 pop. | | Montana: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7 | Sanders County: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | Here: | 10.90 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.5% | | Montana: | 7.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Sanders County: | 22.3% | | Montana: | 23.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.5% | | State: | 10.7% |
| 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $935 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $3,090 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,705 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $9,038 | $36,152 | 1 | $798 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $405 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,561 | $42,732 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,155 | $37,860 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,183 | $26,196 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $8,964 | $53,784 | 2 | $601 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,128 | $25,536 | 5 | $1,913 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $29,029 | $38,705 | 20 | $9,447 |
Thompson Falls government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,000 ($8.40)
- Charges - Sewerage: $73,000 ($55.73)
Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($6.87)
All Other: $5,000 ($3.82)
- Construction - General - Other: $114,000 ($87.02)
Regular Highways: $24,000 ($18.32)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $198,000 ($151.15)
General - Other: $148,000 ($112.98)
Police Protection: $140,000 ($106.87)
Libraries: $71,000 ($54.20)
Parks and Recreation: $64,000 ($48.85)
Sewerage: $61,000 ($46.56)
Regular Highways: $45,000 ($34.35)
Financial Administration: $38,000 ($29.01)
Central Staff Services: $30,000 ($22.90)
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000 ($19.08)
Local Fire Protection: $13,000 ($9.92)
General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($6.87)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $8,000 ($6.11)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.76)
Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.76)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $84,000 ($64.12)
All Other: $10,000 ($7.63)
- General - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($12.21)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,448,000 ($1105.34)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $30,000 ($22.90)
General Revenue, NEC: $21,000 ($16.03)
Fines and Forfeits: $21,000 ($16.03)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,629,000 ($1243.51)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,579,000 ($1205.34)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,398,000 ($1067.18)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $16,000 ($12.21)
Police Protection: $15,000 ($11.45)
Local Fire Protection: $14,000 ($10.69)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $11,000 ($8.40)
Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($4.58)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,006,000 ($767.94)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $343,000 ($261.83)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $264,000 ($201.53)
Highways: $39,000 ($29.77)
All Other: $4,000 ($3.05)
- Tax - Property: $268,000 ($204.58)
Other License: $2,000 ($1.53)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.76)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $418,000 ($319.08)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $50,000 ($38.17)
8.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,533 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.53% | | Montana average: | 8.25% |
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:
8.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,007 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.13% | | Montana average: | 7.69% |
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 Thompson Falls:
- KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
- KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
- KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
- KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KWAL (620 AM; 1 kW; WALLACE, ID; Owner: METALS BROADCASTING CO.)
- KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
- KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
- KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Thompson Falls:
- KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
- KTWD (97.5 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- KLTC-FM (107.5 FM; SUPERIOR, MT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KALS (97.1 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KALISPELL CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KQRK (92.3 FM; RONAN, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KDBR (106.3 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSIL (100.7 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- K280BE (103.9 FM; THOMPSON FALLS, ETC., MT; Owner: THOMPSON FALLS TV DISTRICT)
- K212AO (90.3 FM; THOMPSON FALLS, MT; Owner: VALLEY CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Thompson Falls:
- K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
- K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
- K36BW (Channel 36; THOMPSON FALLS, MT; Owner: THOMPSON FALLS TV DISTRICT)
- K07FL (Channel 7; THOMPSON FALLS, MT; Owner: THOMPSON FALLS TV DISTRICT)
- K09FQ (Channel 9; THOMPSON FALLS, MT; Owner: THOMPSON FALLS TV DISTRICT)
- K11FQ (Channel 11; THOMPSON FALLS, MT; Owner: THOMPSON FALLS TV DISTRICT)
Thompson Falls fatal accident list:
Aug 13, 2007 01:36 PM, East Haley Avenue, Lat: 47.593597, Lon: -115.326511, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 1989 04:40 PM, Church, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Thompson Falls)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 26 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - 522 Maiden Ln (Lat: 47.597167 Lon: -115.347111), Call Sign: WNRQ757, Licensee ID: L00001857
Assigned Frequencies: 155.475 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/2005, Expiration Date: 03/19/2015
Registrant: State Of Montana, Mitchell Bldg Rm 222, Helena, MT 59620, Phone: (406) 827-3584 - .5 Mi E Hwy 200 Across Clark At Rimrock (Lat: 47.604111 Lon: -115.400722), Call Sign: KNDN465
Assigned Frequencies: 152.300 MHz Grant Date: 06/19/1997, Expiration Date: 08/20/2002, Cancellation Date: 06/26/2002
Registrant: Vaught, Duane Dba Duane Vaught Logging, 16 Prospect Rd, Thompson Falls, MT 59873, Phone: (406) 827-4710 - Thompson Falls Base .3 Km W (Lat: 47.595778 Lon: -115.358778), Type: Pole, Structure height: 11 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: KOF987
Assigned Frequencies: 158.160 MHz, 159.435 MHz Grant Date: 08/05/2005, Expiration Date: 10/03/2015, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:
- Clarks Peak 4 Mi Sse (Lat: 47.542167 Lon: -115.312361), Call Sign: WNDP542
Assigned Frequencies: 49.2000 MHz, 452.050 MHz Grant Date: 06/10/2003, Expiration Date: 06/21/2013, Certifier: Gary N Gompf
Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338 - 611 Main St (Lat: 47.594667 Lon: -115.345167), Call Sign: KNHT345, Licensee ID: L00047093
Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz Grant Date: 10/15/2003, Expiration Date: 11/23/2013
Registrant: Turk Inc Dba Rons Service, 611 Main, Thompson Falls, MT 59873, Phone: (406) 827-4653
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 ( 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 Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Thompson Falls)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Thompson Falls)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Thompson Falls
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| Most common first names in Thompson Falls, MT among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 19 | 75.9 years |
| Robert | 18 | 69.3 years |
| William | 17 | 73.3 years |
| George | 14 | 75.5 years |
| Mary | 12 | 75.7 years |
| Anna | 10 | 84.3 years |
| James | 10 | 70.7 years |
| Joseph | 10 | 73.7 years |
| Frank | 9 | 72.4 years |
| Charles | 8 | 78.4 years |
| Most common last names in Thompson Falls, MT among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Thompson | 7 | 74.4 years |
| Smith | 7 | 75.4 years |
| Morkert | 7 | 81.8 years |
| Larsen | 6 | 63.5 years |
| Garrison | 6 | 78.3 years |
| Butte | 6 | 79.8 years |
| Miller | 6 | 74.7 years |
| Heater | 5 | 74.4 years |
| Marich | 5 | 78.0 years |
| Cox | 5 | 75.8 years |
| Businesses in Thompson Falls, MT |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
Thompson Falls on our top lists:
- #68 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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