Friendsville, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 902 (64% urban, 36% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.3%
 
Males: 443  (49.2%)
Females: 459  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

43.7 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 37737, 37742.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,166 (it was $40,833 in 2000)
Friendsville:

$56,166
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,855 (it was $16,871 in 2000)

Friendsville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $207,919 (it was $84,400 in 2000)
Friendsville:

$207,919
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $259,901; detached houses: $304,980; mobile homes: $113,426

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,122.

March 2022 cost of living index in Friendsville: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.3%
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  • Races in Friendsville, TN (2022)
    • 1,04792.7%White alone
    • 665.8%Hispanic
    • 121.1%Two or more races
    • 10.09%Asian alone

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



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Friendsville, Tennessee as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Friendsville is 76 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (24.3%), American (22.2%), English (18.0%), German (10.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), Scottish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1953

Elevation: 885 feet

Land area: 3.16 square miles.

Population density: 285 people per square mile   (very low).

Friendsville, Tennessee map

10 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.9%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $891 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $548 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (18.4 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (138.9 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (462.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Binfield, TN (2.3 miles ),
Louisville, TN (2.6 miles ),
Greenback, TN (2.7 miles ),
Concord, TN (2.9 miles ),
Tellico Village, TN (2.9 miles ),
Lenoir City, TN (2.9 miles ),
Maryville, TN (3.0 miles ),
Farragut, TN (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 35.76 N, Longitude: 84.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 865

Distribution of median household income in Friendsville, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Friendsville, TN in 2022
Friendsville satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 9 buildings, average cost: $256,200
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $114,300
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $104,900
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $280,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $400,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $184,400
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $139,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $39,700
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $40,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Friendsville, TN residents
Average permit cost in Friendsville, TN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+12.4%).
Most common industries in Friendsville, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.8%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.3%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (13.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.8%)
  • Health care (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.6%)
  • Health care (18.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Friendsville, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.7%)

Average climate in Friendsville, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Friendsville, Tennessee average temperatures Friendsville, Tennessee average precipitation Friendsville, Tennessee humidity Friendsville, Tennessee wind speed Friendsville, Tennessee snowfall Friendsville, Tennessee sunshine Friendsville, Tennessee clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.5. This is worse than average.

City:

89.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.171. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.171
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.751. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.751
U.S.:

5.109
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.0574. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0574
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 18.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.38
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 0.00868. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00868
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Friendsville-area historical tornado activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1993, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the Friendsville city center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.6 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Friendsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 9.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 169.7 miles away from Friendsville center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 121.6 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 176.9 miles away from Friendsville center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 35.2 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 160.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Blount County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Friendsville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Friendsville:

  • HILLHAVEN MARYVILLE CONVALESCENT CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MARYVILLE, TN)
  • KINDRED NURSING AND REHABILITATION-MARYVILLE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MARYVILLE, TN)
  • COLONIAL HILLS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MARYVILLE, TN)
  • EAST TN CHILDRENS HOSP HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • TOTAL RENAL CARE, INC. (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; MARYVILLE, TN)
  • MARYVILLE SURGICAL CENTER (Hospital, about 10 miles away; MARYVILLE, TN)
  • BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; MARYVILLE, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Friendsville:

  • Pellissippi State Community College (about 14 miles; Knoxville, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,271)
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (about 18 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 25,483)
  • Roane State Community College (about 29 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 4,302)
  • Cleveland State Community College (about 58 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
  • Walters State Community College (about 59 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • Lee University (about 59 miles; Cleveland, TN; FT enrollment: 4,422)
  • Lincoln Memorial University (about 63 miles; Harrogate, TN; FT enrollment: 3,706)

Public elementary/middle schools in Friendsville:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Friendsville: Smoky Landing Dock (A), Friendsville Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Friendsville include: Friends Church (A), Friendsville Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Grove Cemetery (1), Friendsville Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Dunlap Hollow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Blount County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS (Population served: 4,758, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-26-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-26-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-01-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-06-2009), St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2009)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-06-2009), St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2006), St Public Notif received (DEC-18-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2007), St Public Notif received (JUN-01-2007)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

72.6%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.4%
Whole state:

5.8%


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

For population 15 years and over in Friendsville:

Marital status in Friendsville, TN
  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 5.5%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

For population 25 years and over in Friendsville:

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Friendsville, TN (based on Blount County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant53,117137
Mainline Protestant12,73634
Catholic3,2213
Black Protestant8917
Other8345
Orthodox--
None52,211-
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: 16
This county:

1.34 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 61
This county:

5.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 75
Blount County:

6.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Blount County:

11.9%
State:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Blount County:

29.9%
State:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

27.0%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Friendsville:

49.4%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Friendsville:

46.1%
Tennessee:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.9
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Friendsville:

24.5%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Friendsville:

5.4%
Tennessee:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Friendsville:

6.7
Tennessee:

6.8

Overweight people:
Friendsville:

33.3%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
Friendsville:

57.7%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Friendsville:

76.4%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Friendsville, TN 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
Streets and Highways 2$8,395$50,3700$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$663
Water Supply 0$0 4$7,698
Totals for Government 2$8,395$50,3706$8,361

Friendsville government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $358,000 ($396.90)
    Water Utilities: $256,000 ($283.81)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $913,000 ($1012.20)
    Central Staff Services: $115,000 ($127.49)
    Regular Highways: $80,000 ($88.69)
    General Public Buildings: $62,000 ($68.74)
    General - Other: $42,000 ($46.56)
    Sewerage: $38,000 ($42.13)
    Financial Administration: $29,000 ($32.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.11)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($11.09)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $181,000 ($200.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $80,000 ($88.69)
    General Public Building: $68,000 ($75.39)
    Regular Highways: $58,000 ($64.30)
    Water Utilities: $43,000 ($47.67)
    Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($13.30)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($41.02)

Friendsville government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $53,000 ($58.76)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $277,000 ($307.10)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $19,000 ($21.06)
    Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($8.87)
    General Revenue - Other: $8,000 ($8.87)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,028,000 ($1139.69)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $112,000 ($124.17)
    Other: $63,000 ($69.84)
    Highways: $33,000 ($36.59)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $218,000 ($241.69)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $32,000 ($35.48)
    Public Utilities Sales: $22,000 ($24.39)
    Other License: $2,000 ($2.22)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($1.11)

Friendsville government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,691,000 ($1874.72)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,149,000 ($1273.84)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $616,000 ($682.93)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,000 ($82.04)

Friendsville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $983,000 ($1089.80)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $99,000 ($109.76)

Strongest AM radio stations in Friendsville:

  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WMTY (670 AM; daytime; 2 kW; FARRAGUT, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLIL (730 AM; 1 kW; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: BP BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WGAP (1400 AM; 1 kW; MARYVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
  • WBLC (1360 AM; 1 kW; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WMEN (760 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THOMAS MOFFIT JR.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Friendsville:

  • 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)
  • WNFZ (94.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: JOHN W. PIRKLE)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WTXM-FM (95.7 FM; MARYVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WKVL-FM (105.3 FM; LOUDON, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNOX-FM (99.1 FM; LOUDON, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WYIL-FM (98.7 FM; OLIVER SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMYU (93.1 FM; KARNS, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WSEV-FM (105.5 FM; GATLINBURG, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • WYFC (95.3 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Friendsville:

  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W50CG (Channel 50; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W56CM (Channel 56; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFEM-LP (Channel 12; HEISKELL, ETC., TN; Owner: H. EARL MARLAR)
  • Friendsville, Tennessee
  • Fatal accident count16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents28
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents51
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents4
  • Tennessee average
  • Fatal accident count14028
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents21455
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons3796
  • Fatalities15431
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents34002
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1578
See more detailed statistics of Friendsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 14.0mTotal length
  • $841,000Total costs
  • 38,180Total average daily traffic
  • 3,681Total average daily truck traffic
  • 61,113Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Friendsville)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Lat: 35.755361 Lon: -84.073417, Call Sign: WQGY958,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.3400 MHz, Grant Date: 05/03/2017, Expiration Date: 05/30/2027, Certifier: David Walton, Registrant: Primex, 965 Wells St., Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464, Email:

  • Lat: 35.728250 Lon: -84.039861, Call Sign: WQND479,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.287 MHz, Grant Date: 12/03/2020, Expiration Date: 12/29/2030, Certifier: Dale E Whitley, Registrant: Aes Corporation, 285 Newbury St, Peabody, MA 01960, Phone: (978) 535-7310, Email:

  • COUNTRYSIDE TANK, Local Dirt Rd Off Countryside W, 2.6 Km Ne Of Friendsville (Lat: 35.772056 Lon: -84.110750), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.6 m, Call Sign: WQTW503,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.287 MHz, Grant Date: 03/13/2024, Expiration Date: 04/28/2034, Certifier: Brian Amanns, Registrant: Dexter Fortson Associates, Inc, 5511 Powder Plant Ln, Bessemer, AL 35022, Phone: (205) 432-2700, Fax: (205) 491-4751, Email:

  • Lat: 35.736944 Lon: -84.055000, Call Sign: WRDZ974,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 451.687 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 456.612 MHz, 456.687 MHz, Grant Date: 08/31/2019, Expiration Date: 08/31/2029, Certifier: Kelly Hembree, Registrant: Metro Communications LLC, 1210 Elm Street, Knoxville, TN 37921, Phone: (865) 546-0311, Fax: (865) 546-8666, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Union Grove TN 1, 446 Cave Raod (Lat: 35.745333 Lon: -84.137194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQIK383,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Cancellation Date: 09/03/2009, Certifier: William Chastain, Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, 774 Mays Blvd., #10-465, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Friendsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Friendsville)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$141,9033$229,97320$194,2891$42,9101$198,2201$71,640
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$145,4800$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$209,1005$193,9160$01$116,6700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$04$164,6700$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$177,8600$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0116.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$110,2201$172,850
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0116.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Friendsville, TN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Friendsville, TN - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 22. The highest number of reported fires - 41 took place in 2016, and the least - 10 in 2012. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Friendsville, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (50.3%), and Structure Fires (36.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Friendsville, TN
    • 16750.3%Outside Fires
    • 12036.1%Structure Fires
    • 4012.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 51.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Friendsville, TN
Most common first names in Friendsville, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4372.0 years
Mary2675.0 years
John2474.6 years
William2374.1 years
Charles2074.6 years
Robert1469.3 years
George1274.2 years
David1161.6 years
Margaret1178.1 years
Dorothy1070.1 years
Most common last names in Friendsville, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown1575.2 years
French1275.9 years
Russell1271.0 years
Davis1172.3 years
Finger1069.0 years
Nelson978.4 years
Smith872.1 years
Hamil881.6 years
Tipton880.3 years
Rogers879.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Friendsville, TN
  • 82.3%Electricity
  • 9.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.4%Wood
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Friendsville, TN
  • 96.0%Electricity
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Friendsville compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black 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 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.
There are 14 pilots and 18 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Preston S. Baxter (5)
  • Bart L. Murphy (3)
  • Ronald Nutt (3)
  • Wiley R. Tipton (2)
  • Ron Nutt (1)
  • James William Millsaps, Ii (1)
  • Wiley Rick Tipton (1)
  • David Sims (1)

Total of 17 patent applications in 2008-2024.