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Notable locations in Vonore: Fort Loudoun Boat Launching Ramp (A), Vonore Boat Launching Ramp (B), Vonore-Niles Ferry Industrial Park (C), Vonore Boat Dock (D), Vonore Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (E), Vonore Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Vonore include: Vonore United Methodist Church (A), Vonore Baptist Church (B), Solomon Chapel (C), Oakland Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Vonore Cemetery (2), Wear Cemetery (3), Niles-McGhee Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Tellico Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Island Creek (A), Tellico River (B), Ninemile Creek (C), Moree Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Vonore include: Fort Loudoun State Historic Area (1), Sequoyah Birthplace Memorial (2), Tellico Blockhouse State Historic Site (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Fort Loudoun State Historic Area - Maintenance (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 162 Carson Road), Fort Loudoun State Historic Area - Office (Historical Places & Services; 338 Fort Loudon Road), Fort Loudoun State Historic Area - Park Manager (Historical Places & Services; 162 Carson Road), Sequoyah Birthplace Museum & Gift Shop (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 576 Highway 360).
Hotel: Grand Vista Hotel and Suites (117 Grand Vista).
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Monroe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.8. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.684. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 32.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.766. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.4%
(14.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.1% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.3 people | | Tennessee: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 66.2% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.0% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Vonore, TN
Vonore compared to Tennessee state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age 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 Vonore (2011 data):
- Volunteer Federal Savings and Loan Association of Madisonville: Vonore Branch at 1111 Highway 411, branch established on 1989/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $176.2 mil, Deposits: $125.8 mil, headquarters in Madisonville, TN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
- The Citizens National Bank of Athens: Vonore Branch at 1215 Highway 411, branch established on 2000/06/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $534.9 mil, Deposits: $464.3 mil, headquarters in Athens, TN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Bancorp, Inc.
- Citizens Bank of Blount County: Vonore Branch at 2041 Highway 411, branch established on 1998/06/10. Info updated 2010/10/28: Bank assets: $339.6 mil, Deposits: $280.8 mil, headquarters in Maryville, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Twin Cities Financial Services, Inc.
- Peoples Bank of East Tennessee: Vonore Branch at 1010 Highway 411, branch established on 2006/11/02. Info updated 2010/12/20: Bank assets: $227.6 mil, Deposits: $205.1 mil, headquarters in Madisonville, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancshares Of Tn, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (65%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County Tennessee:
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Religion statistics for Vonore (based on Monroe County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.96%
| Here |  | 64.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | National Association of Free Will Baptists |
| Adherents | 80.3% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Congregations | 58.2% | 12.7% | 3.6% | 7.3% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Friends (Quakers) | United Church of Christ | Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% | 9.1% |
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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: 7 | Monroe County: | 1.56 / 10,000 pop. | | Tennessee: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Monroe County: | 0.89 / 10,000 pop. | | Tennessee: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27 | Monroe County: | 6.04 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 29 | Here: | 6.48 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 12.8% | | Tennessee: | 11.4% |
Adult obesity rate: | Monroe County: | 31.1% | | Tennessee: | 30.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 8.7% | | State: | 13.5% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $4,025 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,484 | $29,808 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $27,779 | $33,335 | 1 | $1,129 |
| Firefighters |
5 | $13,153 | $31,567 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $9,799 | $29,397 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,258 | $27,096 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
21 | $55,473 | $31,699 | 7 | $5,154 |
7.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,775 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.62% | | Tennessee average: | 7.52% |
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:
5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,114 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.84% | | Tennessee average: | 6.67% |
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 Vonore:
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WMTY (670 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FARRAGUT, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WLIL (730 AM; 1 kW; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: BP BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
- WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WLOD (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LOUDON, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WDEH (800 AM; 1 kW; SWEETWATER, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Vonore:
- WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
- WKZX-FM (93.5 FM; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: BP BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- WLOD-FM (98.3 FM; SWEETWATER, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WLLJ (103.1 FM; ETOWAH, TN; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING LLC.)
- WJSQ (101.7 FM; ATHENS, TN; Owner: JAMES C. SLIGER)
- WYGO (99.5 FM; MADISONVILLE, TN; Owner: MAJOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
- WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
- WNOX-FM (99.1 FM; LOUDON, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNFZ (94.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: JOHN W. PIRKLE)
- WKTS (90.1 FM; KINGSTON, TN; Owner: THE KINGSTON CENTURY CLUB INC.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
TV broadcast stations around Vonore:
- WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
- WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
- WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
- WTNZ (Channel 43; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
Vonore, Tennessee:
- Fatal accident count: 13
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 17
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 66
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Tennessee average:
- Fatal accident count: 120
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 40
- Fatalities: 132
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 308
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Vonore fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,510
Total average daily truck traffic: 30
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Vonore)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 109 Ft Ne Kincaid Rd Xing Csxt (Lat: 35.571750 Lon: -84.286583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: WPRU546
Assigned Frequencies: 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz, 936.987 MHz Grant Date: 02/01/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/04/2006, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
Registrant: Transportation Technology Center Inc Csxt, 555000 Dot Road, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (719) 584-0578, Fax: (719) 584-7145 - Lat: 35.607222 Lon: -84.258333, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPXE378
Assigned Frequencies: 461.600 MHz, 461.700 MHz, 461.900 MHz, 463.925 MHz Grant Date: 03/17/2003, Expiration Date: 03/17/2013, Certifier: Doyle Holder
Registrant: Metro Communications, 1210 Elm Street, Knoxville, TN 37921, Phone: (865) 546-0311, Fax: (865) 546-8666 - Lat: 35.608139 Lon: -84.267833, Call Sign: WQKB219, Licensee ID: L01461727
Assigned Frequencies: 467.812 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 467.925 MHz Grant Date: 03/16/2009, Expiration Date: 03/16/2019, Certifier: Jim Kenyon
Registrant: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, 98 Excellence Way, Vonore, TN 37885, Phone: (423) 884-1706, Fax: (423) 884-1701, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Vonore)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Vonore)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 14 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Vonore, TN
| Most common first names in Vonore, TN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 34 | 77.5 years |
| James | 26 | 75.1 years |
| William | 21 | 73.6 years |
| Charles | 17 | 67.1 years |
| Robert | 12 | 78.8 years |
| George | 11 | 72.0 years |
| Henry | 11 | 74.8 years |
| Mary | 10 | 83.5 years |
| Thomas | 9 | 66.9 years |
| Fred | 8 | 69.7 years |
| Most common last names in Vonore, TN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Millsaps | 31 | 79.9 years |
| Williams | 23 | 74.7 years |
| Bivens | 22 | 76.2 years |
| Kirkland | 13 | 77.4 years |
| Miller | 11 | 66.6 years |
| Summey | 11 | 68.3 years |
| White | 11 | 79.4 years |
| Hall | 10 | 78.0 years |
| Frank | 10 | 81.4 years |
| Hunt | 10 | 80.8 years |
Businesses in Vonore, TN
- FedEx: 1
- McDonald's: 1
- Subway: 1
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