Norris, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 1,607 (51% urban, 49% rural).
Population change since 2000: +11.1%
 
Males: 743  (46.2%)
Females: 864  (53.8%)
Median resident age:

60.4 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 37828.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $78,910 (it was $47,105 in 2000)
Norris:

$78,910
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $49,787 (it was $29,832 in 2000)

Norris city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $380,016 (it was $123,400 in 2000)
Norris:

$380,016
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $410,664; detached houses: $406,103

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,018.

March 2022 cost of living index in Norris: 86.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.1%

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  • Races in Norris, TN (2022)
    • 1,55095.6%White alone
    • 251.5%Hispanic
    • 221.4%Two or more races
    • 80.5%Asian alone
    • 30.2%American Indian alone
    • 10.06%Black alone

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



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Norris, Tennessee as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Norris is 1,716 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Norris by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

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)
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)
1
(66.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(122.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(66.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(120.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(243.9)
6
(372.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(202.6)
10
(670.7)
9
(598.4)
4
(265.8)
3
(182.6)
5
(305.8)
1
(60.3)
3
(181.3)
3
(182.4)
0
(0.0)
3
(186.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
8
(540.2)
6
(402.4)
33
(2,194)
21
(1,395)
9
(547.8)
15
(917.4)
19
(1,146)
12
(725.1)
19
(1,155)
13
(792.7)
11
(683.7)
10
(623.8)
1
(62.0)
6
(380.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(135.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(66.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.3)
1
(60.4)
3
(182.4)
3
(182.9)
2
(124.3)
3
(187.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(126.9)
Arson
(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)
0
(0.0)
1
(61.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index46.663.0201.574.439.658.154.9119.073.6192.7124.939.925.425.4

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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City-data.com crime index in Norris, TN

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.72
Tennessee average:

2.57
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Ancestries: English (24.1%), American (23.0%), European (13.0%), German (7.6%), Scottish (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1949

Elevation: 1086 feet

Land area: 6.87 square miles.

Population density: 234 people per square mile   (very low).

Norris, Tennessee map

20 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.2%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,981 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,767 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (17.2 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fayette, KY (128.7 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (435.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Andersonville, TN (1.3 miles ),
Lake City, TN (2.3 miles ),
Clinton, TN (2.7 miles ),
Powell, TN (3.3 miles ),
Jacksboro, TN (3.4 miles ),
Caryville, TN (3.4 miles ),
Clinchmore, TN (3.5 miles ),
La Follette, TN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.20 N, Longitude: 84.07 W

Area code: 865

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $650,000
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $576,800
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $532,500
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $441,700
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $252,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $244,800
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $166,400
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $274,200
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $269,800
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $184,500
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $217,700
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $158,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Norris, TN residents
Average permit cost in Norris, TN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +140 (+10.7%).
Most common industries in Norris, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.1%)
  • Health care (8.0%)
  • Utilities (7.6%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Construction (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (17.7%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Utilities (7.8%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Health care (3.9%)
  • Machinery (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (24.5%)
  • Health care (12.6%)
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Utilities (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Norris, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Lawyers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Lawyers (6.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.7%)
  • Top executives (5.1%)
  • Engineers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.2%)
  • Therapists (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.1%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.1%)
  • Registered nurses (5.1%)

Average climate in Norris, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Norris, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI 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
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2000 was 12.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.6
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2019 was 1.24. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.24
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.2
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 17.1 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 10.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.7
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 0.00868. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00868
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Norris-area historical tornado activity is below Tennessee state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1993, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Norris city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/10/2002, a category F3 tornado 23.7 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 28 people and caused $970,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Norris-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 81% 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 28.3 miles away from Norris 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 138.9 miles away from Norris center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 166.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 147.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 261.4 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 Anderson County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Norris topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Norris:

  • REGENCY HEALTH CARE CENTER (HWY 61E BOX W)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Norris:

  • NORRIS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; ANDERSONVILLE, TN)
  • SUMMIT VIEW OF LAKE CITY, LLC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; LAKE CITY, TN)
  • ST MARYS NORTH HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 5 miles away; LAKE CITY, TN)
  • ANDERSON COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CLINTON, TN)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - WINDWOOD (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CLINTON, TN)
  • CLINCH RIVER DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; CLINTON, TN)
  • CLINCH RIVER HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; CLINTON, TN)

Airports located in Norris:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norris:

  • Pellissippi State Community College (about 19 miles; Knoxville, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,271)
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (about 19 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 25,483)
  • Lincoln Memorial University (about 35 miles; Harrogate, TN; FT enrollment: 3,706)
  • University of the Cumberlands (about 38 miles; Williamsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 3,585)
  • Roane State Community College (about 38 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 4,302)
  • Walters State Community College (about 46 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • Somerset Community College (about 67 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,698)

Private high school in Norris:

  • NORRIS ACADEMY - SEQUEL (Students: 29, Location: 17 RIDGEWAY RD, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Norris:

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Library in Norris:

  • NORRIS COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $74,156; Location: ONE NORRIS SQUARE; 15,246 books; 573 audio materials; 730 video materials; 32 state licensed databases; 54 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Norris: Norris Fire Department (A), Lenoir Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Norris: Island Home Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Wallace Cemetery (1), Miller Cemetery (2), Norris Memorial Gardens (3), Old Red Hill Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Norris: Norris Municipal Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Anderson 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 Norris and their reported violations in the past:

NORRIS WATER COMMISSION (Population served: 1,920, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-15-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-15-2014)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2010. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-30-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2010)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In FEB-2009, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-2010)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.1%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.9%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
25 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

Banks with branches in Norris (2011 data):

  • Regions Bank: Norris Branch at 30 West Norris Street, branch established on 1955/11/29. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Norris:

Marital status in Norris, TN
  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Norris:

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 27.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Tennessee average:

11.4

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Norris, TN (based on Anderson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant36,31294
Mainline Protestant7,22021
Catholic3,2953
Other1,4346
Black Protestant8104
Orthodox2801
None25,778-
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
Here:

2.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Anderson County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Anderson County:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Here:

5.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
This county:

5.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.5%
State:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Anderson County:

28.6%
State:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.0%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Norris:

51.5%
State:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.0%
Tennessee:

46.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.1
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

11.9%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.5%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Norris:

6.4
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

24.6%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

59.5%
Tennessee:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.7%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Norris, 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
Police - Other 6$20,348$40,6964$1,329
Water Supply 4$19,745$59,2351$1,231
Streets and Highways 4$12,786$38,3580$0
Financial Administration 2$11,853$71,1180$0
Judicial and Legal 1$5,173$62,0760$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,800
Totals for Government 17$69,905$49,3456$4,360

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

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $321,000 ($199.75)
    Sewerage: $310,000 ($192.91)
    Regular Highways: $306,000 ($190.42)
    Water Utilities: $297,000 ($184.82)
    Central Staff Services: $263,000 ($163.66)
    Local Fire Protection: $233,000 ($144.99)
    Solid Waste Management: $115,000 ($71.56)
    Natural Resources - Other: $54,000 ($33.60)
    Libraries: $32,000 ($19.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($9.96)
    General - Other: $15,000 ($9.33)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($3.73)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $253,000 ($157.44)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $367,000 ($228.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $126,000 ($78.41)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.62)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000 ($1.87)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $206,000 ($128.19)
    Interest Earnings: $54,000 ($33.60)
    General Revenue - Other: $50,000 ($31.11)
    Donations From Private Sources: $33,000 ($20.54)
    Fines and Forfeits: $14,000 ($8.71)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $381,000 ($237.09)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $176,000 ($109.52)
    Highways: $41,000 ($25.51)
    Other: $15,000 ($9.33)
  • Tax - Property: $705,000 ($438.71)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $95,000 ($59.12)
    Other License: $75,000 ($46.67)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $69,000 ($42.94)
    Other Selective Sales: $25,000 ($15.56)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $288,000 ($179.22)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $252,000 ($156.81)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,000 ($22.40)

Norris government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,115,000 ($693.84)

Strongest AM radio stations in Norris:

  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
  • WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WYSH (1380 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CLINTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WMEN (760 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THOMAS MOFFIT JR.)
  • WMTY (670 AM; daytime; 2 kW; FARRAGUT, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WECO (940 AM; 5 kW; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY B/CASTING CO.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKXV (900 AM; 1 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RA-TEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norris:

  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WRMX-FM (106.7 FM; NORRIS, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WYFC (95.3 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQLA-FM (104.9 FM; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKHT (104.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMYU (93.1 FM; KARNS, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WYIL-FM (98.7 FM; OLIVER SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
  • WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNFZ (94.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: JOHN W. PIRKLE)
  • WECO-FM (101.3 FM; WARTBURG, TN; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWSR (105.7 FM; ROCKWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Norris:

  • WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE 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.)
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFEM-LP (Channel 12; HEISKELL, ETC., TN; Owner: H. EARL MARLAR)
  • W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W50CG (Channel 50; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W56CM (Channel 56; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXK (Channel 54; JELLICO, TN; Owner: PAXSON KNOXVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • Norris, Tennessee
  • Fatal accident count16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents27
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:6
  • Fatalities18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents44
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • Tennessee average
  • Fatal accident count13378
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20115
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons4866
  • Fatalities14881
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents32721
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents824
See more detailed statistics of Norris fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 34.7mTotal length
  • $304,000Total costs
  • 103,252Total average daily traffic
  • 17,928Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Norris Dam State Park Office 2 Mi N (Lat: 36.228972 Lon: -84.082417), Call Sign: KSY85,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.405 MHz, Grant Date: 04/06/2022, Expiration Date: 07/01/2032, Registrant: Tn Advanced Comm Network, 225 Ezell Pike, Nashville, TN 37217, Phone: (731) 225-0930, Fax: (615) 360-8033, Email:

  • Hwy 61 Hillvale Rd N 2.8 Mi On Right (Lat: 36.193972 Lon: -84.104361), Type: Pole, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPBB567,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.262 MHz, Grant Date: 04/16/2013, Expiration Date: 12/08/2022, Cancellation Date: 02/11/2023, Registrant: Southeastern Control Service, Inc., 4301 S. Wahli Drive, Knoxville, TN 37918, Phone: (865) 599-0739, Fax: (865) 281-8346, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • NORRIS, 55 Reservoir Road (Lat: 36.210083 Lon: -84.063250), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WLS697,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/26/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Certifier: Douglas W Chambers, 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:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norris)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-200 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 16278, N16278, N-16278, Serial Number: 28R-7335121, Year manufactured: 1973, Certificate Issue Date: 03/30/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Joel T Cademartori, Po Box 1203, Norris, TN 37828
  • Aircraft: BEECH N35 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 564T, N564T, N-564T, Serial Number: D-6744, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 07/30/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Jason S Ogle, Po Box 1645, Norris, TN 37828
  • Aircraft: BEECH 35-B33 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 777N, N777N, N-777N, Serial Number: CD-811, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 04/24/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Paul W Jr Ogle, Po Box 1645, Norris, TN 37828
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCAA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 904BL, N904BL, N-904BL, Serial Number: 443-2000, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 07/11/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Patrick J Jolly, Po Box 309, Norris, TN 37828

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$150,0506$190,61525$172,5492$94,6955$198,3701$89,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$156,6300$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$05$192,4761$33,2100$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$95,4404$154,5380$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$169,8700$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0209.01

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$145,1101$128,660
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: 0209.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norris, TN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norris, TN - Value
Most common first names in Norris, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2676.1 years
William1777.4 years
Mary1677.4 years
Elizabeth786.7 years
Charles776.7 years
Robert776.6 years
Pauline683.8 years
Frank682.8 years
Ethel678.2 years
Paul579.2 years
Most common last names in Norris, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Stooksbury1075.7 years
Miller882.2 years
Jones879.2 years
Davis786.4 years
Smith688.7 years
Williams674.2 years
Phillips681.1 years
Duggins680.3 years
Carden582.2 years
Martin562.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norris, TN
  • 56.6%Electricity
  • 41.6%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norris, TN
  • 92.9%Electricity
  • 5.3%Utility gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used


Norris compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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 significantly above state average.
There are 4 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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