Drinking water stations with addresses in Andrews and their reported violations in the past:
ANDREWS, TOWN OF (Population served: 3500, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2005 and OCT-24-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (2 times from OCT-21-2005 to OCT-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and OCT-24-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2005)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-09-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-09-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2005)
- 6 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
NANTAHALA TALC & LIMESTONE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JAN-09-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 6 regular monitoring violations
MIDWAY CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  21.8% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Andrews, NC
72 people in nursing homes
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Andrews compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above 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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Banks with branches in Andrews (2009 data):
- United Community Bank: Andrews Branch at 732 Main Street, branch established on 1987-08-24. Info updated 2008-02-13: Bank assets: $8,574.5 mil, Deposits: $7,051.3 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 107 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
- RBC Bank (USA): Andrews Branch at 1090 Main Street, branch established on 1924-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Religion statistics for Andrews
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
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| Adherents | 72.5% | 11.4% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 59.7% | 13.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.2% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church in America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,802 | $34,812 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,764 | $33,168 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $15,072 | $36,173 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $345 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,163 | $24,978 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,995 | $23,970 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $15,493 | $30,986 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,249 | $37,494 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $4,234 |
| Totals for Government |
20 | $53,538 | $32,123 | 6 | $4,579 |
Andrews government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $403,000
Solid Waste Management: $119,000
All Other: $25,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $1,497,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $399,000
Police Protection: $363,000
Liquor Stores: $336,000
Water Utilities: $171,000
Central Staff Services: $150,000
Parks & Recreation: $142,000
Solid Waste Management: $87,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
Libraries: $73,000
General - Other: $52,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $15,000
Fire Protection: $15,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $2,000
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $3,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $329,000
All Other: $65,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $67,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $59,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $17,000
Interest Earnings: $17,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $36,000
Police Protection: $28,000
Water Utilities: $16,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $723,000
- Revenue - Liquor Stores: $353,000
Water Utilities: $173,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,529,000
General Support: $87,000
Highways: $65,000
- Tax - Property: $347,000
NEC: $14,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $962,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
8.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,522 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.44% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
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:
5.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,482 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.76% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
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 Andrews:
- WKRK (1320 AM; 5 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: RADFORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- 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)
- WCVP (600 AM; 1 kW; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, 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.)
- WPFJ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: DRAKE ENTERPRISES, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Andrews:
- WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WNCC-FM (96.7 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCNG (102.7 FM; MURPHY, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WSEV-FM (105.5 FM; GATLINBURG, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
- WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WWCU (90.5 FM; CULLOWHEE, NC; Owner: WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY)
- WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- W212AB (90.3 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, ETC., NC; Owner: THE MASTER'S MISSION)
TV broadcast stations around Andrews:
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W59AD (Channel 59; ANDREWS, ETC., NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- W11AQ (Channel 11; ROBBINSVILLE, ETC., NC; Owner: WLOS LICENSEE, LLC)
- W08BH (Channel 8; ANDREWS, ETC., NC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- W31AN (Channel 31; MURPHY, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W28AN (Channel 28; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W42AT (Channel 42; HAYESVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
Andrews fatal accident list:
Oct 1, 2003 10:24 AM, Locust Street, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 5, 2003 12:57 AM, Us-19, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 1, 1975 06:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,980
Total average daily truck traffic: 346
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 9,960
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Harold Meacombs, Atop Joanna Bald, Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 38.1 m
Registrant: North Carolina Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4702, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Email:
- Nathan Byrd, Us Hwy 19 "mosteller", Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00293327
Registrant: Pegasus Tower Company, Ltd, Richlands, VA 24641, Phone: (276) 964-7416, Email:
- William C King, 1312 Valley View Heights, Type: Pole, Structure height: 22.8 m, Overall height: 22.8 m
Registrant: Cherokee County Fire Marshal\'s Office, 59 Hiwassee Street Suite 107, Murphy, NC 28906, Phone: (828) 837-0090, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Andrews, NC)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- STATION, 4.16 Mi 23.02 Deg Nne Of, Overall height: 25.3 m, Call Sign: WNTH719
Assigned Frequencies : 6585.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 03/07/2011, Cancelation Date: 06/01/2006
Registrant: North Carolina Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Email:
- STATION, Joanna Bald Mt Rd Off Sr 1110, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNTT524
Assigned Frequencies : 955.850 MHz
Grant Date: 10/20/1998, Expiration Date: 11/16/2008, Cancelation Date: 01/17/2009
Registrant: Phone: (919) 553-4658 - Joanna Bald, Atop Joanna Bald 1 Mi. Ne Of Tathum Gap Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WQGF954
Assigned Frequencies : 6585.00 MHz, 6605.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/08/2007, Expiration Date: 01/08/2017, Certifier: Harold Meacombs
Registrant: North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Cener, Raleigh, NC 27699-4702, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:
- TEYAHALEE B, 3.7 Miles Nne Of, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: KIX53, Licensee ID: L00004395
Assigned Frequencies : 6345.50 MHz, 6464.80 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6323.00 MHz, 10875.0 MHz
Grant Date: 05/31/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/28/1999
Registrant: Contel Of North Carolina Inc Dba Gte North Carolina, 15 S Main St, Weaverville, NC 28787
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3- Cherokee County Andrews Murphy Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KAC6, Licensee ID: L00003180
Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
Grant Date: 02/19/2009, Expiration Date: 03/01/2019
Registrant: County Of Cherokee, 5840 Airport Road, Andrews, NC 28901, Phone: (828) 321-5114, Fax: (828) 321-0665, Email:
- Andrews Murphy Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WLY7, Licensee ID: L00019456
Assigned Frequencies : 119.675 MHz
Grant Date: 10/16/2007, Expiration Date: 12/16/2016
Registrant: State Of North Carolina, 1560 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1560, Phone: (919) 840-0112 - Andrews Murphy Air Park, Type: Tower, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WRLB2049
Assigned Frequencies : 0.33551 MHz
Grant Date: 07/10/2007, Expiration Date: 03/13/2017
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Andrews)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Andrews)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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