Biltmore, Tennessee Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 5,561
Males: 2,774   (49.9%)
Females: 2,787   (50.1%)

Carter County

Median resident age:   37.7 years
Tennessee median age:   35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,700 (it was $27,444 in 2000)
Biltmore   $26,700
Tennessee:   $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $78,700 (it was $76,900 in 2000)
Biltmore   $78,700
Tennessee:   $114,000

Biltmore, TN residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Biltmore:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1600 feet

Land area: 24.7 square miles.

Population density: 225 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Biltmore

For population 25 years and over in Biltmore

  • High school or higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Biltmore CCD

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.4%
Tennessee:   2.8%

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

Biltmore:   0.5% ($360)
Tennessee:   0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (9.5 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (125.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (531.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elizabethton, TN (2.3 miles ), Watauga, TN (3.6 miles ), Central, TN (5.3 miles ), Hunter, TN (5.7 miles ), Bluff City-Piney Flats, TN (6.8 miles ), Bluff City, TN (6.9 miles ), Pine Crest, TN (7.0 miles ), Johnson City, TN (9.5 miles ).

Latitude: 36.37 N, Longitude: 82.24 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 423



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Biltmore-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Biltmore place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 tornado 39.7 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Biltmore:
  • JOHNSON CITY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)
  • WOODRIDGE HOSP (about 8 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Biltmore:
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 13 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 68 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; ID: AVL)
  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 74 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID: HKY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Biltmore:
  • JOHNSON CITY (about 5 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; ID: 0A4)
  • ELIZABETHTON MUNI (about 5 miles; ELIZABETHTON, TN; ID: 0A9)
  • VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS (about 26 miles; ABINGDON, VA; ID: VJI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Biltmore:
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 57 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)

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Notable locations in Biltmore: Watauga Lake Shelter (A) , Camp Ta-Pa-Win-Go (B) , Sycamore Shoals Ford (C) , Dungans Ford (D) , Watauga Steam Plant (E) .

Churches in Biltmore include: Slagle Church (A) , Fairview Church (B) , Northside Church (C) , Mount View Church (D) , Harmony Church (E) , Mount Olive Church (F) , Keenburg Church (G) , Beulah Church (H) , Biltmore Baptist Church (I) .

Cemeteries: Shell Cemetery (1) , New Slagle Cemetery (2) , Newton Cemetery (3) , Golbaugh Cemetery (4) , Vaughn Cemetery (5) , Little Cemetery (6) , Curd Cemetery (7) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Garland Branch (A) , Doe River (B) , Cripple Creek (C) , Rich Hollow Branch (D) , Holly Branch (E) , Morris Branch (F) , Big Arm Branch (G) , Davis Branch (H) , Bear Branch (I) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.4 people
Tennessee:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   57.4%
Whole state:   69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   5.0%
Whole state:   4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   16.9%
Whole state:   13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   5.7%
Whole state:   5.8%

Biltmore compared to Tennessee 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.







2004 Presidential Election results in Carter County Tennessee:



6.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.83%
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:
from Washington County, TN  1.98% ($24,932 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, TN  0.73% ($29,702)
from Unicoi County, TN  0.26% ($32,380)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.35%
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:
to Washington County, TN  2.60% ($27,839 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, TN  0.63% ($26,342)
to Unicoi County, TN  0.29% ($33,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in Biltmore:
  • WHHQ (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN)
  • WBEJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: CB RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBCV (1550 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WKIN (1320 AM; 5 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Biltmore:
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WKOS (104.9 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Biltmore:
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOPI-CA (Channel 9; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKPT-TV (Channel 19; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJHL-TV (Channel 11; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAPK-CA (Channel 36; BRISTOL,VA/KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)

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