Troutman, North Carolina

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Population in 2022: 3,888 (90% urban, 10% rural).
Population change since 2000: +144.2%
Males: 1,863  (47.9%)
Females: 2,025  (52.1%)
Median resident age:

35.4 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 28166.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $73,041 (it was $41,786 in 2000)
Troutman:

$73,041
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,357 (it was $19,261 in 2000)

Troutman town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $365,209 (it was $80,700 in 2000)
Troutman:

$365,209
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $357,578; detached houses: $350,737

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,198.

March 2022 cost of living index in Troutman: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.1%
(0.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.5% for Black residents, 5.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Troutman, NC (2022)
    • 2,67469.5%White alone
    • 62516.2%Black alone
    • 2396.2%Hispanic
    • 2005.2%Two or more races
    • 691.8%Asian alone

Races in Troutman detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Troutman, North Carolina as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Troutman is 424 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Troutman by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(108.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(82.2)
1
(40.9)
1
(40.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(108.9)
3
(106.9)
4
(140.1)
3
(77.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(54.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(41.4)
2
(82.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.8)
2
(72.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.0)
1
(25.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(54.3)
4
(167.9)
9
(373.0)
7
(287.7)
5
(204.4)
2
(80.4)
2
(79.2)
4
(155.3)
3
(114.9)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(71.3)
6
(210.1)
11
(282.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
19
(1,032)
37
(1,553)
22
(911.7)
31
(1,274)
12
(490.6)
26
(1,045)
11
(435.8)
14
(543.5)
9
(344.8)
4
(147.4)
16
(580.8)
4
(142.6)
7
(245.1)
17
(437.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
65
(3,531)
69
(2,896)
53
(2,196)
55
(2,261)
47
(1,922)
53
(2,131)
37
(1,466)
64
(2,484)
70
(2,682)
54
(1,990)
49
(1,779)
50
(1,782)
37
(1,296)
76
(1,954)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(108.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(123.3)
1
(40.9)
3
(120.6)
1
(39.6)
2
(77.6)
4
(153.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(72.6)
1
(35.6)
8
(280.1)
2
(51.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(42.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(41.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.8)
1
(38.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index336.2258.1238.7337.4188.1228.4108.2217.4166.7108.3226.5183.9256.0238.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Troutman, NC

Crime rate in Troutman detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.90
North Carolina average:

2.27
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Troutman, NC City Guides:

Ancestries: American (15.0%), German (9.4%), English (7.6%), Irish (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%), European (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 946 feet

Land area: 2.08 square miles.

Population density: 1,869 people per square mile   (low).

Troutman, North Carolina map

154 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 1.4% Asia).

This town:

4.0%
North Carolina:

8.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,683 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,457 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Concord, NC (26.4 miles , pop. 55,977).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (34.5 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (432.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Statesville, NC (2.4 miles ),
Sherrills Ford, NC (2.9 miles ),
Mooresville, NC (3.0 miles ),
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC (3.2 miles ),
Catawba, NC (3.2 miles ),
Cleveland, NC (3.5 miles ),
Denver, NC (3.8 miles ),
Stony Point, NC (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 35.70 N, Longitude: 80.89 W

Area code: 704

Distribution of median household income in Troutman, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Troutman, NC in 2022

Property values in Troutman, NC

Troutman satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Most common industries in Troutman, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.4%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (6.0%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.7%)
  • Educational services (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Educational services (9.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Troutman, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
  • Construction laborers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)

Average climate in Troutman, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Troutman, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 52.5. This is better than average.

City:

52.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 3.62. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.62
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 11.3. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.3
U.S.:

19.2

Tornado activity:

Troutman-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1998, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the Troutman town center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category F4 tornado 29.7 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Troutman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 54.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 223.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 155.7 miles away from Troutman 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) earthquake occurred 241.6 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 172.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 117.2 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 Iredell County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Droughts: 2, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Troutman topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Troutman:

  • PINEWOOD GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 7 miles away; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • INS STATESVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • MAPLE LEAF HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • DAL-WAN HEIGHTS GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 7 miles away; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • BRIAN CENTER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION/STATESVILLE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; STATESVILLE, NC)
  • WEST IREDELL DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; STATESVILLE, NC)

Operable nuclear power plants near Troutman:

  • 16 miles: McGuire 1 and 2 in Cornelius, NC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Troutman:

  • Mitchell Community College (about 6 miles; Statesville, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,458)
  • NASCAR Technical Institute (about 8 miles; Mooresville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,350)
  • Catawba Valley Community College (about 23 miles; Hickory, NC; FT enrollment: 3,785)
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (about 24 miles; Salisbury, NC; FT enrollment: 5,749)
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte (about 29 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 22,807)
  • Gaston College (about 32 miles; Dallas, NC; FT enrollment: 4,385)
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (about 33 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 2,518)

Public high school in Troutman:

Private high school in Troutman:

Public elementary/middle schools in Troutman:

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Birthplace of: Jim Lauderdale - Bluegrass musician, Josh Richeson - Racing driver.

Iredell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

OSTWALT BAPT CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
HOUSTON RD BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
JOY DELIGHT COMMANDMENT KEEPIN (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-27-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
LAKE NORMAN ST PARK PICNIC PENNINSULA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MORNING STAR MARINAS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE NORMAN ST PRK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
WESLEY CHAPEL UMC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2009), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-09-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-2009), St Compliance achieved (APR-06-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LAKE NORMAN STATE PRK M&S AREA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Troutman that have no violations reported:

  • KPAC LLC (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

72.1%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
12 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

Banks with branches in Troutman (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Troutman Branch at 183 Wagner Street, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Troutman Branch at 539 North Main Street, branch established on 1973/11/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Troutman Branch at 205 North Main Street, branch established on 1995/12/18. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Troutman:

Marital status in Troutman, NC
  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

For population 25 years and over in Troutman:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
North Carolina average:

11.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Troutman
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Troutman, NC (based on Iredell County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant44,803156
Mainline Protestant21,63778
Catholic9,4872
Black Protestant3,25018
Other2,3528
Orthodox3601
None78,301-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 23
Iredell County:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Iredell County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Iredell County:

0.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 84
This county:

5.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 130
Iredell County:

8.61 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.9%
State:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.8%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.6%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

55.8%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Troutman:

56.5%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Troutman:

28.6
North Carolina:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Troutman:

16.7%
State:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Troutman:

8.3%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Troutman:

6.9
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.6%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
Troutman:

61.7%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Troutman:

82.4%
State:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Troutman, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 15$80,068$64,0540$0
Sewerage 8$34,431$51,6470$0
Financial Administration 2$10,547$63,2821$1,613
Other and Unallocable 1$6,159$73,9080$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$8,803
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$793
Totals for Government 26$131,205$60,55612$11,209

Troutman government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $390,000 ($100.31)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,143,000 ($293.98)
    Water Utilities: $1,061,000 ($272.89)
    Regular Highways: $518,000 ($133.23)
    Liquor Stores: $518,000 ($133.23)
    General - Other: $352,000 ($90.53)
    Financial Administration: $350,000 ($90.02)
    Sewerage: $333,000 ($85.65)
    Housing and Community Development: $250,000 ($64.30)
    Central Staff Services: $79,000 ($20.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000 ($15.95)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.26)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $201,000 ($51.70)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Financial Administration: $35,000 ($9.00)
    Other - Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.51)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $138,000 ($35.49)
    Parks and Recreation: $52,000 ($13.37)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $127,000 ($32.66)

Troutman government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $790,000 ($203.19)
    Other: $56,000 ($14.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($7.72)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $155,000 ($39.87)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $97,000 ($24.95)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $132,000 ($33.95)
    General Revenue - Other: $25,000 ($6.43)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $990,000 ($254.63)
    Liquor Stores: $551,000 ($141.72)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $380,000 ($97.74)
    Highways: $169,000 ($43.47)
    Other: $75,000 ($19.29)
  • Tax - Property: $2,091,000 ($537.81)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $566,000 ($145.58)
    Other License: $2,000 ($0.51)

Troutman government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,021,000 ($1291.41)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,461,000 ($1147.38)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $560,000 ($144.03)
Businesses in Troutman, NC
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Lowe's1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul2
FedEx2UPS1
KFC1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Troutman:

  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WCXN (1170 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLAREMONT, NC; Owner: WCXN, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQIS (1130 AM; 1 kW; CAMDEN, SC)
  • WAME (550 AM; 0 kW; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: STATESVILLE FAMILY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WSIC (1400 AM; 1 kW; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WHIP (1350 AM; 1 kW; MOORESVILLE, NC; Owner: MOORESVILLE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Troutman:

  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFHE (90.3 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Troutman:

  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • W66BT (Channel 66; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • 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.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WHKY-TV (Channel 14; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W38CN (Channel 38; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

Troutman fatal accident list:

Jul 6, 2013 00:07 AM, Us-21, Lat: 35.707261, Lon: -80.893347, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 8, 2012 12:24 AM, Old Mountain Rd, Wallace Springs Rd, Lat: 35.726503, Lon: -80.920225, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 17, 1977 03:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 28Number of bridges
  • 230ft / 70.1mTotal length
  • 334,770Total average daily traffic
  • 51,199Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Troutman, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 221960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Troutman, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Troutman)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Troutman, NC)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Troutman MS, 305 Rumple Street (Lat: 35.698444 Lon: -80.884972), Type: Pole, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 34.1 m, Call Sign: WQDF517,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23285.0 MHz, 23075.0 MHz, 19320.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/11/2005, Expiration Date: 08/11/2015, Cancellation Date: 10/17/2015, Certifier: Mark A Horinko, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • Troutman ES, 220 S. Main St. (Lat: 35.699667 Lon: -80.885139), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQEX552,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21875.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/10/2006, Expiration Date: 05/10/2016, Cancellation Date: 07/16/2016, Certifier: Mark A Horinko, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • New Voc School, Old Murdock Rd (Lat: 35.713667 Lon: -80.887389), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WQLH750,
    Assigned Frequencies: 22085.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2010, Expiration Date: 01/25/2020, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2020, Certifier: Christopher M Brooks, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200 E, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Troutman)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Troutman)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 46. The highest number of fires - 101 took place in 2016, and the least - 6 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Troutman, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (43.0%), and Structure Fires (34.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Troutman, NC
    • 33443.0%Outside Fires
    • 27134.9%Structure Fires
    • 9612.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 769.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Troutman, NC
Most common first names in Troutman, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William4075.4 years
James3870.2 years
John3775.6 years
Robert3469.8 years
Mary3275.0 years
George2072.1 years
Charles1770.2 years
Annie1578.7 years
Ruth1481.5 years
Walter1376.2 years
Most common last names in Troutman, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown3878.1 years
Sherrill2476.8 years
Mills1876.6 years
Ostwalt1877.0 years
Lipe1671.1 years
Troutman1677.2 years
Reid1675.7 years
Moore1573.3 years
Smith1575.3 years
Overcash1572.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Troutman, NC
  • 55.9%Electricity
  • 38.7%Utility gas
  • 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Troutman, NC
  • 61.6%Electricity
  • 24.2%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.7%Wood


Troutman compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.

Troutman on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
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