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Population in 2022: 787 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +5.8%
Males: 386  (49.1%)
Females: 401  (50.9%)
Median resident age:

30.6 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 28341.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,039 (it was $22,788 in 2000)
Faison:

$44,039
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,339 (it was $12,558 in 2000)

Faison town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $101,298 (it was $60,200 in 2000)
Faison:

$101,298
NC:

$280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $147,834; detached houses: $154,331; mobile homes: $31,800

Median gross rent in 2022: $635.

March 2022 cost of living index in Faison: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 30.7%
(6.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 79.5% for Black residents, 29.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.7% for other race residents, 37.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Faison, NC (2022)
    • 51052.6%Hispanic
    • 29830.7%White alone
    • 13113.5%Black alone
    • 515.3%Two or more races

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According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Faison, North Carolina as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Faison is 229 to 1.


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Ancestries: Scottish (5.5%), American (5.3%), English (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 166 feet

Land area: 0.84 square miles.

Population density: 940 people per square mile   (low).

Faison, North Carolina map

240 residents are foreign born (23.9% Latin America).

This town:

24.7%
North Carolina:

8.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $947 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $911 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, NC (44.1 miles , pop. 121,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (56.3 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (375.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Calypso, NC (1.8 miles ),
Mount Olive, NC (2.6 miles ),
Warsaw, NC (2.9 miles ),
Turkey, NC (3.0 miles ),
Keener, NC (3.1 miles ),
Clinton, NC (3.6 miles ),
Brogden, NC (3.8 miles ),
Kenansville, NC (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 35.12 N, Longitude: 78.14 W

Area code: 910

Distribution of median household income in Faison, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Faison, NC in 2022

Faison satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+4.3%).
Most common industries in Faison, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (14.8%)
  • Construction (12.3%)
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Food (9.0%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (22.9%)
  • Construction (20.0%)
  • Food (9.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.3%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.1%)
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.4%)
  • Food (7.9%)
  • Public administration (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.1%)
Most common occupations in Faison, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (6.8%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.3%)
  • Cashiers (6.3%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)

Average climate in Faison, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Faison, North Carolina average temperatures Faison, North Carolina average precipitation Faison, North Carolina humidity Faison, North Carolina wind speed Faison, North Carolina snowfall Faison, North Carolina sunshine Faison, North Carolina clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2015 was 62.2. This is about average.

City:

62.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2003 was 28.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 7.52. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.52
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Faison-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the Faison town center killed 3 people and injured 149 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category F4 tornado 23.4 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 70 people.

Earthquake activity:

Faison-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 58% 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 193.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 190.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 191.6 miles away from Faison center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 171.4 miles away from Faison center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 183.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 262.3 miles away from the city 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 Duplin County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 15, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Faison topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Faison:

  • MOUNT OLIVE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MOUNT OLIVE, NC)
  • RONES CHAPEL ROAD GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 8 miles away; MOUNT OLIVE, NC)
  • RAI CARE CENTERS WARSAW (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; WARSAW, NC)
  • SCI-DUPLIN HOUSE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; WARSAW, NC)
  • WARSAW HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WARSAW, NC)
  • SAMPSON HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; CLINTON, NC)
  • SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; CLINTON, NC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Faison:

  • Mount Olive College (about 8 miles; Mount Olive, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • Wayne Community College (about 23 miles; Goldsboro, NC; FT enrollment: 3,174)
  • Johnston Community College (about 29 miles; Smithfield, NC; FT enrollment: 3,657)
  • Lenoir Community College (about 34 miles; Kinston, NC; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • Campbell University (about 40 miles; Buies Creek, NC; FT enrollment: 5,127)
  • Methodist University (about 42 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 2,313)
  • Fayetteville State University (about 43 miles; Fayetteville, NC; FT enrollment: 5,297)

Public elementary/middle school in Faison:

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Points of interest:

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Churches in Faison include: Faison United Methodist Church (A), Faison Baptist Church (B), Saint Gabriels Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: John Sprunt Hill - Soilder, James W. Blanchard - Soilder, William E. Thornton - Astronaut, Marsh Williams - Major League Baseball pitcher.

Duplin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Faison and their reported violations in the past:

GOSHEN NEW LIFE INT PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.1%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
16 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Faison (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Faison Branch at 103 West Main Street, branch established on 1936/05/12. 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
  • Southern Bank and Trust Company: Faison Branch at 110 West Center Street, branch established on 1984/01/10. Info updated 2011/09/26: Bank assets: $2,039.8 mil, Deposits: $1,658.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Olive, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Faison:

Marital status in Faison, NC
  • Never married: 36.8%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

For population 25 years and over in Faison:

  • High school or higher: 65.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

19.6
North Carolina average:

11.7

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Faison, NC (based on Duplin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,28281
Mainline Protestant4,17637
Black Protestant2,56423
Other3243
Catholic3153
None39,844-
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: 15
Duplin County:

2.85 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Duplin County:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Here:

6.08 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Duplin County:

6.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.4%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Duplin County:

31.1%
North Carolina:

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

22.6%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.8%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.1%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Faison:

28.6
North Carolina:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Faison:

21.0%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Faison:

10.5%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Faison:

33.7%
North Carolina:

33.7%

General health condition:
Faison:

54.7%
North Carolina:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.6%
State:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Faison, 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
Sewerage 2$7,086$42,5160$0
Financial Administration 1$5,286$63,4322$2,547
Parks and Recreation 1$2,782$33,3842$996
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$4,429
Water Supply 0$0 2$2,072
Totals for Government 4$15,153$45,45911$10,043

Faison government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $306,000 ($388.82)
    Water Utilities: $306,000 ($388.82)
    Financial Administration: $206,000 ($261.75)
    Police Protection: $154,000 ($195.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $113,000 ($143.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000 ($96.57)
    Regular Highways: $46,000 ($58.45)
    Local Fire Protection: $30,000 ($38.12)
    Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($22.87)
    General - Other: $14,000 ($17.79)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($21.60)

Faison government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $80,000 ($101.65)
    Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($39.39)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($1.27)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $4,000 ($5.08)
    General Revenue - Other: $3,000 ($3.81)
    Sale of Property: $3,000 ($3.81)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $609,000 ($773.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $82,000 ($104.19)
    Other: $42,000 ($53.37)
    Highways: $33,000 ($41.93)
  • Tax - Property: $283,000 ($359.59)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $238,000 ($302.41)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.27)

Faison government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $426,000 ($541.30)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $401,000 ($509.53)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000 ($31.77)

Businesses in Faison, NC

  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Faison:

  • WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCLN (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, NC; Owner: BROADCASTING GOOD NEWS, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGBR (1150 AM; 5 kW; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WCKB (780 AM; 7 kW; DUNN, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPYB (1130 AM; daytime; 6 kW; BENSON, NC; Owner: BENSON-DUNN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRRZ (880 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLINTON, NC; Owner: WRRZ RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRNS (960 AM; 5 kW; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGTM (590 AM; 5 kW; WILSON, NC; Owner: SPIRIT BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Faison:

  • WYMY (96.9 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WKIX (102.3 FM; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: NEW AGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCLN-FM (107.3 FM; CLINTON, NC; Owner: CHRISTIAN LISTENING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZUP (104.7 FM; ROSE HILL, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
  • W276AX (103.1 FM; PRINCETON, ETC., NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WRCQ (103.5 FM; DUNN, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Faison:

  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WHFL-LP (Channel 56; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: FREE LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W63CW (Channel 63; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Faison fatal accident list:

Sep 22, 2013 05:12 AM, Us-117, Lat: 35.116483, Lon: -78.136094, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 27, 2001 11:54 AM, Us-117, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 148ft / 44.5mTotal length
  • 122,990Total average daily traffic
  • 24,059Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Faison, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21970-1979
  • 121980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Faison, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Faison Fire Dept Town Hall Us Hwy 117 (Lat: 35.118222 Lon: -78.116389), Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WNYE225,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.145 MHz, Grant Date: 01/06/2022, Expiration Date: 01/08/2032, Registrant: County Of Duplin, 209 Seminary St, Kenansville, NC 28349, Phone: (910) 296-2160, Fax: (910) 296-2329, Email:

  • Town Hall Us Hwy 117 (Lat: 35.118222 Lon: -78.116389), Call Sign: KNHS535,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.4000 MHz, Grant Date: 08/01/2023, Expiration Date: 10/25/2033, Registrant: Duplin County Communications, 209 Seminary St, Kenansville, NC 28349, Phone: (910) 296-2160, Email:

  • Rt 2 Hwy Us 117 & 50 1 Mi N (Lat: 35.073500 Lon: -78.116389), Call Sign: KFM278, Licensee ID: L00060155,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.885 MHz, Grant Date: 06/17/1999, Expiration Date: 06/08/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/27/2001, Registrant: Ernest Taylor Construction Co Inc, Rt 2, Faison, NC 28341

  • 11660 Faison Hwy (Lat: 35.114889 Lon: -78.179444), Call Sign: KKI323, Licensee ID: L00044049,
    Assigned Frequencies: 43.4400 MHz, Grant Date: 07/10/1997, Expiration Date: 07/27/2002, Cancellation Date: 11/26/2001, Registrant: C T Sales Inc, Faison, NC 28341, Phone: (919) 267-4411

  • Lat: 35.119722 Lon: -78.136889, Call Sign: WQQF952,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.037 MHz, 457.287 MHz, 457.312 MHz, 457.412 MHz, 457.712 MHz, Grant Date: 11/30/2012, Expiration Date: 11/30/2022, Cancellation Date: 02/04/2023, Certifier: Donnie Bradshaw, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LP, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 765-7136, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:

  • 5 Connector Road, Us Hwy 117 (Lat: 35.118389 Lon: -78.179250), Type: Building, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQWY635,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.100 MHz, Grant Date: 12/29/2015, Expiration Date: 12/29/2025, Certifier: Russell Jones, Registrant: Enviva Pellets - Sampson, 5 Connector Road, Us 117, Faison, NC 28341, Phone: (910) 515-5822, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • FAISON, 2735 West Hwy Nc 403 (Lat: 35.112972 Lon: -78.165694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: WPQS840,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/31/2010, Expiration Date: 09/26/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/30/2014, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • CR03AW293, 386 David Bright Rd (Lat: 35.098250 Lon: -78.165556), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WQQU976,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/07/2013, Expiration Date: 03/07/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/02/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

  • FAISON, 2735 West Hwy Nc 403 (Lat: 35.112972 Lon: -78.165694), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: WQZV927,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2017, Expiration Date: 08/16/2027, 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:

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  • Call Sign: KD4BFH, Licensee ID: L00147542, Grant Date: 03/15/2011, Expiration Date: 05/28/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/31/2023, Registrant: David L Sutton, 218 Winnifred St., Faison, NC 28341

  • Call Sign: WB4EUZ, Licensee ID: L00675696, Grant Date: 01/06/2007, Expiration Date: 01/06/2017, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2019, Registrant: Thomas E Hopkins, 9020 Suttontown Rd, Faison, NC 28341

  • Call Sign: KN4HWM, Licensee ID: L02145268, Grant Date: 11/21/2017, Expiration Date: 11/21/2027, Certifier: Dara L Garces, Registrant: Dara L Garces, Faison, NC 28341

  • Call Sign: KN4HWR, Licensee ID: L02145271, Grant Date: 11/21/2017, Expiration Date: 11/21/2027, Certifier: Jimmy F Tyndall, Registrant: Jimmy F Tyndall, Faison, NC 28341

  • Call Sign: KQ4BCB, Licensee ID: L02567814, Grant Date: 06/08/2022, Expiration Date: 06/08/2032, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2023, Certifier: Joshua C Deaver, Registrant: Joshua C Deaver, 847 Bill Waters Rd, Faison, NC 28341-7111

  • Call Sign: W4PNC, Previous Call Sign: KQ4BCB, Licensee ID: L02567814, Grant Date: 07/14/2023, Expiration Date: 07/14/2033, Certifier: Joshua C Deaver, Registrant: Joshua C Deaver, 847 Bill Waters Rd, Faison, NC 28341-7111


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 739WX, N739WX, N-739WX, Serial Number: 17270875, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 03/17/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Gregory M Bounds, 179 Eddice Taylor Rd, Faison, NC 28341

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 36. The highest number of fires - 84 took place in 2011, and the least - 12 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Faison, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.8%), and Outside Fires (31.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Faison, NC
    • 29047.8%Structure Fires
    • 19331.8%Outside Fires
    • 12220.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Faison, NC
Most common first names in Faison, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3766.2 years
John3075.4 years
William2972.2 years
Mary2881.7 years
Robert1873.2 years
Willie1663.2 years
George1467.9 years
Annie1378.7 years
David1263.2 years
Lillie1277.6 years
Most common last names in Faison, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Faison3976.3 years
Sutton3274.8 years
Oates2974.2 years
Bell2770.6 years
King2373.6 years
Taylor2078.8 years
Darden2066.7 years
Lewis1968.8 years
Williams1976.2 years
Hill1776.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Faison, NC
  • 83.1%Electricity
  • 12.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Faison, NC
  • 82.7%Electricity
  • 11.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.5%Utility gas


Faison compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 2 other airmen in this city.
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