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Walker County

Population in July 2007: 2,038.
Males: 1,018  (50.0%)
Females: 1,020  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  36.4 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,040 (it was $35,909 in 2000)
Villanow:  $44,040
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,990
Villanow:  $17,990
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $133,305 (it was $74,600 in 2000)
Villanow:  $133,305
Georgia:  $164,500

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $166,783; Detached houses: $208,714; Townhouses or other attached units: $8,431; Mobile homes: $42,158

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Races in Villanow:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • American Indian (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Villanow: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 918 feet

Land area: 81.6 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Villanow

  • High school or higher: 61.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Villanow CCD

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 68.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.1%
Georgia:  7.1%

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

Villanow:  0.5% ($395)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
Villanow satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (28.1 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (74.6 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (515.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: La Fayette, GA (3.1 miles ), Westside, GA (3.2 miles ), Sugar Valley-Resaca, GA (3.3 miles ), Resaca, GA (3.4 miles ), Dalton, GA (3.4 miles ), Rock Spring, GA (3.5 miles ), Trion, GA (3.6 miles ), Little Sand Mountain, GA (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.66 N, Longitude: 85.13 W

Area code: 706

Villanow household income distribution Villanow home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (22%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (20%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



Villanow-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 133% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Villanow place center killed 9 people and injured 67 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/19/1973, a category 4 tornado 32.9 miles away from the place center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Villanow-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 70% 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 30.8 miles away from Villanow center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 33.0 miles away from Villanow center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from Villanow center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Villanow:
  • HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; DALTON, GA)
  • GORDON HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CALHOUN, GA)
  • MURRAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; CHATSWORTH, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Villanow:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 29 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 4,821)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; KENNESAW, GA; FT enrollment: 9,589)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MARIETTA, GA; FT enrollment: 2,559)

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Notable locations in Villanow: Keown Falls Recreation Area (A), Villanow Work Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Villanow include: Shiloh Church (A), Concord Church (B), Prospect Church (C), Prospect Baptist Church (D), Pleasant Hill Church (E), East Armuchee Baptist Church (F), Piney Grove Church (G), Friendship Church (H), Macedonia Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Goodson Cemetery (1), White Cemetery (2), Macedonia Cemetery (3), Puryear Cemetery (4), Concord Cemetery (5), Suttle Cemetery (6), Friendship Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Clements Pond (A), Smith Green West Lake (B), Smith Green East Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Greenbush Branch (A), Hampton Branch (B), Houston Branch (C), Concord Creek (D), Furnace Creek (E), Bailey Creek (F), Puryear Branch (G), Dick Creek (H), Ponder Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Villanow: Johns Mountain Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.5%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Villanow, GA



Villanow compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Walker County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Villanow

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents68.6%9.5%7.6%4.6%2.2%
Congregations41.2%14.3%10.1%10.1%4.2%
NamePresbyterian Church in AmericaAssemblies of God The Wesleyan ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.1%0.9%2.7%
Congregations3.4%2.5%1.7%4.2%8.4%
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.


7.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,930 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.83%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($87 average AGI)
Walker County:  0.05%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hamilton County, TN  2.10% ($35,805 average AGI)
from Catoosa County, GA  2.03% ($29,956)
from Whitfield County, GA  0.36% ($34,240)


7.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,247 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
Georgia average:  9.55%

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:
to Catoosa County, GA  1.92% ($29,010 average AGI)
to Hamilton County, TN  1.79% ($36,450)
to Chattooga County, GA  0.37% ($25,090)


Strongest AM radio stations in Villanow:
  • WTTI (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: PYE WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WQCH (1590 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, GA; Owner: RADIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WGTA (950 AM; 5 kW; SUMMERVILLE, GA; Owner: AZTECA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZQZ (1180 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TRION, GA; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQRX (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VALLEY HEAD, AL; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Villanow:
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WQMT (98.9 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WATG (95.7 FM; TRION, GA; Owner: TTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSGC-FM (101.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • W260AJ (99.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: WCCV)
  • WAWL-FM (91.5 FM; RED BANK, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W215BA (90.9 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKCX (97.7 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: BRIAR CREEK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRXR-FM (105.5 FM; ROSSVILLE, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQTU (102.3 FM; ROME, GA; Owner: MCDOUGALD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Villanow:
  • WLFW-LP (Channel 41; LAFAYETTE, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WDNN-CA (Channel 43; DALTON, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W66CG (Channel 66; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WSUT-LP (Channel 21; SUMMERVILLE/TRION, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION/NGTV)
  • WCLP-TV (Channel 18; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WDGA-CA (Channel 47; DALTON, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)


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