Pinetops, North Carolina

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Population in 2022: 1,184 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.6%
 
Males: 509  (43.0%)
Females: 675  (57.0%)
Median resident age:

42.6 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 27864.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,516 (it was $29,716 in 2000)
Pinetops:

$45,516
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,041 (it was $15,763 in 2000)

Pinetops town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $140,838 (it was $66,700 in 2000)
Pinetops:

$140,838
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $177,450; detached houses: $172,597; mobile homes: $215,865

Median gross rent in 2022: $840.

March 2022 cost of living index in Pinetops: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.8%
(21.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.6% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Pinetops, NC (2022)
    • 82258.5%Black alone
    • 47633.9%White alone
    • 513.6%Two or more races
    • 382.7%Hispanic

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



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Pinetops, North Carolina as of May 03, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pinetops is 120 to 1.


Crime rates in Pinetops by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2014

2015

2017

2018

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(145.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(159.9)
1
(72.8)
5
(359.5)
2
(145.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(75.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(399.7)
9
(655.0)
7
(503.2)
2
(145.6)
5
(369.5)
8
(602.0)
2
(154.9)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
24
(1,918)
25
(1,820)
11
(790.8)
17
(1,237)
5
(369.5)
12
(902.9)
5
(387.3)
2
(158.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
42
(3,357)
27
(1,965)
28
(2,013)
30
(2,183)
17
(1,256)
8
(602.0)
8
(619.7)
2
(158.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(79.9)
1
(72.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(150.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(225.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index402.9364.6344.4363.2150.0242.382.917.5

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 3 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.80
North Carolina average:

2.27
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Ancestries: American (20.1%), Irish (4.3%), Italian (2.4%), German (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 66 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 1,181 people per square mile   (low).

Pinetops, North Carolina map

26 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.9%
North Carolina:

8.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,439 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,278 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rocky Mount, NC (14.7 miles , pop. 55,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (56.5 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (321.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Macclesfield, NC (1.8 miles ),
Fountain, NC (2.8 miles ),
Tarboro, NC (3.1 miles ),
Princeville, NC (3.1 miles ),
Falkland, NC (3.1 miles),
Conetoe, NC (3.2 miles ),
Belvoir, NC (3.4 miles ),
Sharpsburg, NC (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 35.79 N, Longitude: 77.64 W

Area code: 252

Distribution of median household income in Pinetops, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pinetops, NC in 2022
Pinetops satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Most common industries in Pinetops, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (6.7%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (6.2%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.1%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (8.0%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (4.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
  • Chemicals (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (9.3%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (6.6%)
  • Food (6.3%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
Most common occupations in Pinetops, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Cashiers (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)

Average climate in Pinetops, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Pinetops, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.3. This is about average.

City:

80.3
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 2.00. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.00
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.23. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.23
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Pinetops-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.8 miles away from the Pinetops town center killed 16 people and injured 153 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/15/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pinetops-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 147.5 miles away from Pinetops center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 198.7 miles away from Pinetops center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 125.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 139.5 miles away from Pinetops center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 150.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 147.9 miles away from Pinetops center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Edgecombe County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Ice Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Pinetops topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Pinetops:

  • SKILL CREATIONS OF TARBORO (Hospital, about 9 miles away; TARBORO, NC)
  • TARBORO NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; TARBORO, NC)
  • WESTGATE NURSING CENTER OF TARBORO (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; TARBORO, NC)
  • BEVERLY HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; TARBORO, NC)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - TARBORO (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; TARBORO, NC)
  • THE FOUNTAINS AT THE ALBEMARLE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; TARBORO, NC)
  • DIALYSIS CARE OF EDGECOMBE COUNTY (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; TARBORO, NC)

Amtrak stations near Pinetops:

  • 14 miles: ROCKY MOUNT (101 HAMMOND ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 16 miles: WILSON (401 E. NASH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pinetops:

  • Edgecombe Community College (about 8 miles; Tarboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,058)
  • Nash Community College (about 20 miles; Rocky Mount, NC; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • East Carolina University (about 20 miles; Greenville, NC; FT enrollment: 23,943)
  • Pitt Community College (about 22 miles; Winterville, NC; FT enrollment: 7,026)
  • Wayne Community College (about 32 miles; Goldsboro, NC; FT enrollment: 3,174)
  • Lenoir Community College (about 39 miles; Kinston, NC; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • Johnston Community College (about 44 miles; Smithfield, NC; FT enrollment: 3,657)

Public high school in Pinetops:

Public elementary/middle schools in Pinetops:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Pinetops Police Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Carlton Foundation Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 202 North 3rd Street).

Birthplace of: Herb Cobb - Baseball player, J. Phil Carlton - Judge.

Edgecombe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

69.6%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.6%
Whole state:

5.9%


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

Banks with branches in Pinetops (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Pinetops Branch at 102 East Hamlet Street, branch established on 1954/03/01. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

For population 15 years and over in Pinetops:

Marital status in Pinetops, NC
  • Never married: 33.0%
  • Now married: 42.2%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Pinetops:

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
North Carolina average:

11.7

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Pinetops, NC (based on Edgecombe County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,40282
Mainline Protestant3,06428
Black Protestant1,39914
Catholic4612
Other3263
None33,900-
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: 8
Edgecombe County:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Edgecombe County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
This county:

2.28 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Edgecombe County:

4.56 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Edgecombe County:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Edgecombe County:

13.8%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

37.8%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Edgecombe County:

16.9%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Pinetops:

51.3%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Pinetops:

48.5%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Pinetops:

29.2
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Pinetops:

19.3%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

12.4%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Pinetops:

36.1%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
Pinetops:

55.8%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Pinetops:

81.2%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Pinetops, 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 7$18,979$32,5350$0
Other Government Administration 6$31,954$63,9080$0
Police - Other 3$5,178$20,7121$1,454
Streets and Highways 2$3,397$20,3820$0
Financial Administration 2$5,598$33,5880$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,604$43,2480$0
Sewerage 1$2,187$26,2440$0
Water Supply 1$2,616$31,3920$0
Electric Power 1$5,721$68,6520$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$770
Totals for Government 24$79,235$39,6182$2,224

Businesses in Pinetops, NC

  • U-Haul: 1
  • U.S. Cellular: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Pinetops:

  • WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGHB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WEED (1390 AM; 5 kW; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: NORTHSTAR BROADCATING CORPORATION)
  • WGTM (590 AM; 5 kW; WILSON, NC; Owner: SPIRIT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCPS (760 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TARBORO, NC; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCAST VENTURES, LTD)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYAL (1280 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SCOTLAND NECK, NC)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pinetops:

  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRQM (90.9 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WRSV (92.1 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: NORTHSTAR BROADCATING CORPORATION)
  • WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSAY-FM (98.5 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WGPM (94.3 FM; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WYMY (96.9 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • W201BY (88.1 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKTC (95.5 FM; PINETOPS, NC; Owner: WEQQ, INC.)
  • WAGO (88.7 FM; SNOW HILL, NC; Owner: PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC.)
  • W287AH (105.3 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W287AL (105.3 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pinetops:

  • WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WNCR-LP (Channel 20; WILSON, NC; Owner: ON THE MAP, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W66DK (Channel 66; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WHIG-LP (Channel 57; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: ACTION COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W60CV (Channel 60; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYDO (Channel 14; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
  • WEPX (Channel 38; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • Pinetops, North Carolina
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents13
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • North Carolina average
  • Fatal accident count10753
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents16117
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2946
  • Fatalities11896
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents28198
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents904
See more detailed statistics of Pinetops fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 98ft / 29.6mTotal length
  • 22,400Total average daily traffic
  • 1,562Total average daily truck traffic
  • 44,800Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pinetops)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • St Rt 1003 (Lat: 35.811278 Lon: -77.742194), Structure height: 199 m, Call Sign: WPFK233, Licensee ID: L00120582,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.012 MHz, Grant Date: 07/26/1999, Expiration Date: 07/26/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/30/2001, Registrant: Metrocall Usa Inc, 6677 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306, Phone: (703) 660-6677

  • Sr 1003 (Lat: 35.811278 Lon: -77.742194), Structure height: 199 m, Call Sign: WPDF571,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/19/1998, Expiration Date: 09/28/2008, Cancellation Date: 07/25/2008, Certifier: Kenneth Goldstein, Registrant: Latham & Watkins, LLP, 555 Eleventh St., N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-1304, Phone: (202) 637-1095, Fax: (202) 637-2201, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Town Hall Main St (Lat: 35.791833 Lon: -77.639139), Call Sign: KNGP943, Licensee ID: L00042633,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.160 MHz, Grant Date: 02/20/2013, Expiration Date: 05/04/2023, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2023, Registrant: Pinetops Volunteer Fire Dept, First St Drawer C, Pinetops, NC 27864, Phone: (252) 827-4435, Fax: (252) 827-2806, Email:

  • Town Hall Main St (Lat: 35.791833 Lon: -77.639139), Call Sign: KYB883, Licensee ID: L00042633,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2014, Expiration Date: 01/20/2025, Registrant: Pinetops, Town Of, Town Hall, Pinetops, NC 27864, Phone: (252) 827-4435

  • Town Hall Main St (Lat: 35.791833 Lon: -77.639139), Call Sign: KNJX992, Licensee ID: L00044495,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.220 MHz, 155.280 MHz, 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 08/22/1999, Expiration Date: 08/22/2004, Cancellation Date: 10/23/2004, Registrant: Pinetops Rescue Squad Inc, Po Drawer D, Pinetops, NC 27864, Phone: (919) 827-4510

  • Lat: 35.780000 Lon: -77.669583, Call Sign: WQRN807,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.525 MHz, 457.525 MHz, Grant Date: 06/26/2013, Expiration Date: 06/26/2023, Cancellation Date: 08/26/2023, Certifier: Joyce Tolson, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • HP-1069, Dodge City, Intersection Of Dodge Street And Deer Street (Lat: 35.799917 Lon: -77.604611), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Call Sign: WQGF463,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6805.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2016, Expiration Date: 01/03/2027, Certifier: Harold Meacombs, Registrant: North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 4231 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4231, Phone: (919) 948-7854, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:

  • BYNUM FARMS, West Of Bynum Farm Road (Sr 1200) (Lat: 35.805278 Lon: -77.605556), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WQUX838,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/2014, Expiration Date: 11/12/2024, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pinetops)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$133,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$72,470
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Pinetops, NC
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of reported fires - 30 took place in 2004, and the least - 1 in 2010. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Pinetops, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (58.9%), and Outside Fires (28.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pinetops, NC
    • 11658.9%Structure Fires
    • 5728.9%Outside Fires
    • 2010.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 42.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Pinetops, NC
Most common first names in Pinetops, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William4969.8 years
James4668.2 years
Mary3477.3 years
John3072.3 years
George2973.2 years
Willie2364.8 years
Robert1866.2 years
Charlie1770.8 years
Annie1775.4 years
Joseph1370.9 years
Most common last names in Pinetops, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Webb4876.5 years
Williams3271.3 years
Edwards2572.0 years
Cobb2471.8 years
Harrell2470.8 years
Jones2173.2 years
Pitt2069.6 years
Gardner1973.1 years
Jenkins1861.5 years
Barnes1671.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pinetops, NC
  • 58.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.1%Electricity
  • 15.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pinetops, NC
  • 51.0%Electricity
  • 26.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.1%Utility gas


Pinetops compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Pinetops on our top lists:

  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 500+"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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