Sharon, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 934 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.5%
 
Males: 401  (43.0%)
Females: 533  (57.0%)
Median resident age:

50.2 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 38255.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $31,929 (it was $27,639 in 2000)
Sharon:

$31,929
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,760 (it was $15,746 in 2000)

Sharon town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $114,239 (it was $52,900 in 2000)
Sharon:

$114,239
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $207,401; detached houses: $221,031; townhouses or other attached units: $250,320; in 2-unit structures: $114,434; mobile homes: $70,635; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $107,300

Median gross rent in 2022: $636.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sharon: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.4%
(13.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Sharon, TN (2022)
    • 95380.2%White alone
    • 726.1%Hispanic
    • 554.6%Black alone
    • 514.3%Two or more races
    • 423.5%Asian alone
    • 221.9%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Sharon, Tennessee as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sharon is 124 to 1.


Crime rates in Sharon by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(110.1)
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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(109.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
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)
1
(109.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(223.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(109.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(440.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(315.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(217.4)
7
(766.7)
1
(109.8)
1
(111.5)
1
(109.4)
3
(329.3)
2
(219.5)
1
(111.1)
2
(210.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
7
(770.9)
2
(211.9)
3
(314.8)
13
(1,368)
8
(860.2)
4
(434.8)
4
(438.1)
8
(878.2)
3
(334.4)
4
(437.6)
5
(548.8)
4
(439.1)
5
(555.6)
4
(420.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
24
(2,643)
28
(2,966)
18
(1,889)
34
(3,579)
18
(1,935)
17
(1,848)
15
(1,643)
11
(1,207)
7
(780.4)
1
(109.4)
7
(768.4)
5
(548.8)
16
(1,778)
15
(1,576)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(105.9)
1
(104.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(215.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(219.5)
1
(111.5)
1
(109.4)
5
(548.8)
1
(109.8)
5
(555.6)
2
(210.1)
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)
0
(0.0)
1
(109.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index468.1141.9106.0302.1154.8147.8282.6237.1152.765.6211.9105.4176.7151.3

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 Sharon, TN

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Tennessee average:

2.57
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Ancestries: American (66.7%), English (5.3%), Irish (2.9%), European (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1901

Land area: 1.15 square miles.

Population density: 810 people per square mile   (low).

Sharon, Tennessee map

33 residents are foreign born (2.2% Asia, 0.5% North America).

This town:

2.8%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $761 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $448 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (41.5 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (100.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (392.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Greenfield, TN (2.3 miles ),
Martin, TN (2.8 miles ),
Dresden, TN (2.8 miles ),
China Grove, TN (2.8 miles ),
Kenton, TN (3.3 miles ),
Bradford, TN (3.3 miles ),
Rutherford, TN (3.4 miles ),
Gleason, TN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.23 N, Longitude: 88.83 W

Area code: 731

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $28,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $58,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $29,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $47,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Sharon, TN residents
Average permit cost in Sharon, TN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Most common industries in Sharon, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (9.3%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Apparel (5.1%)
  • Machinery (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (15.4%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Machinery (6.5%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.7%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Apparel (10.7%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Social assistance (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Sharon, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)

Average climate in Sharon, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Sharon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the Sharon town center caused $100,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1971, a category F4 tornado 11.6 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 137 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sharon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 346% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from Sharon center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 75.6 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 161.9 miles away from Sharon center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from Sharon center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 161.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Weakley County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sharon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sharon:

  • VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; MARTIN, TN)
  • CAREALL (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; MARTIN, TN)
  • UNIVERSITY HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 8 miles away; MARTIN, TN)
  • BEHAVIOR HEALTHCARE CENTER AT MARTIN (Hospital, about 8 miles away; MARTIN, TN)
  • VAN AYER MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MARTIN, TN)
  • VAN AYER MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MARTIN, TN)
  • HILLVIEW COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; DRESDEN, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sharon:

  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 8 miles; Martin, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,013)
  • Bethel University (about 19 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 35 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Murray State University (about 39 miles; Murray, KY; FT enrollment: 8,930)
  • Union University (about 39 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • Jackson State Community College (about 41 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 2,958)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 58 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 4,107)

Public elementary/middle school in Sharon:

  • SHARON SCHOOL (Students: 253, Location: 254 NORTH WOODLAWN DR, Grades: PK-8)
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Library in Sharon:

  • SHARON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,783; Location: 133 MAIN ST.; 6,200 books; 183 audio materials; 678 video materials; 32 state licensed databases)

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Notable locations in Sharon: Sharon Volunteer Fire Department (A), Sharon City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sharon: Sharon Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Woodlawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Weakley 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 Sharon and their reported violations in the past:

SHARON WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1,348, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
PERSIMMON HILLS GOLF COURSE (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
ALAMO BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-05-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sharon that have no violations reported:

  • SHELTON'S RESTAURANT (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.1%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.9%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Sharon (2011 data):

  • First State Bank: Sharon Branch at 142 East Main Street, branch established on 2003/01/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,646.2 mil, Deposits: $1,393.0 mil, headquarters in Union City, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Sharon:

Marital status in Sharon, TN
  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

For population 25 years and over in Sharon:

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sharon, TN (based on Weakley County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant20,27192
Mainline Protestant2,25822
Other3082
Black Protestant2952
Catholic2451
None11,644-
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: 5
This county:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

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

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Weakley County:

5.43 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Weakley County:

6.63 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

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

10.9%
State:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.9%
Tennessee:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Weakley County:

16.9%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sharon:

51.9%
Tennessee:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Sharon:

50.1%
Tennessee:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Sharon:

29.6
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

14.6%
Tennessee:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Sharon:

14.0%
Tennessee:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Sharon:

6.4
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

37.2%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

56.0%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

85.0%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sharon, 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 4$14,931$44,7930$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$10,268$61,6082$987
Other Government Administration 1$2,355$28,2600$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$2,725
Local Libraries 0$0 1$1,657
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$221
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,147
Totals for Government 7$27,554$47,2356$6,738

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

  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $138,000 ($147.75)
    General - Other: $113,000 ($120.99)
    Regular Highways: $109,000 ($116.70)
    Police Protection: $105,000 ($112.42)
    Sewerage: $97,000 ($103.85)
    Financial Administration: $74,000 ($79.23)
    Water Utilities: $73,000 ($78.16)
    Local Fire Protection: $32,000 ($34.26)
    Libraries: $24,000 ($25.70)
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000 ($23.55)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($5.35)
    Public Welfare - Other: $5,000 ($5.35)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($1.07)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($1.07)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $14,000 ($14.99)
    Police Protection: $11,000 ($11.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($6.42)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($5.35)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $241,000 ($258.03)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $111,000 ($118.84)
    Sewerage: $106,000 ($113.49)
    Other: $43,000 ($46.04)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $22,000 ($23.55)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $33,000 ($35.33)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $22,000 ($23.55)
    Fines and Forfeits: $14,000 ($14.99)
    Rents: $12,000 ($12.85)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($2.14)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($1.07)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $90,000 ($96.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $68,000 ($72.81)
    Highways: $39,000 ($41.76)
    Other: $5,000 ($5.35)
  • Tax - Property: $299,000 ($320.13)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $50,000 ($53.53)
    Public Utilities Sales: $36,000 ($38.54)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $12,000 ($12.85)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $525,000 ($562.10)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sharon:

  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WCMT (1410 AM; 1 kW; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WENK (1240 AM; 1 kW; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDXI (1310 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, TN; Owner: LIBERTY RADIO II, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sharon:

  • WCDZ (95.1 FM; DRESDEN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCMT-FM (101.7 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THUNDERBOLT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYNU (92.3 FM; MILAN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYN (106.9 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: RAINBOW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WTNE-FM (97.7 FM; TRENTON, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTKB-FM (93.7 FM; ATWOOD, TN; Owner: GIBSON COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLSQ-FM (94.3 FM; DYER, TN; Owner: F. DARRELL BOYD)
  • WAJJ (89.3 FM; MCKENZIE, TN; Owner: HEARTLAND MINSTRIES, INC.)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WAKQ (105.5 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WLSZ (105.3 FM; HUMBOLDT, TN; Owner: BOYD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WUTM (90.3 FM; MARTIN, TN; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)

TV broadcast stations around Sharon:

  • W02BT (Channel 2; SHARON, TN; Owner: DAYSTAR MINISTRIES)
  • WUWT-CA (Channel 9; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: JOSEPH H. HARPOLE, SR.)
  • WBBJ-TV (Channel 7; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WJKT (Channel 16; JACKSON, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W26CJ (Channel 26; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJTE-LP (Channel 19; JACKSON, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

Sharon fatal accident list:

Sep 22, 2019 12:40 AM, Us-45e Sr-43, Cr-Old Sr-43, Lat: 36.247769, Lon: -88.830119, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 7, 2016 01:50 PM, Us-45e Sr-43, N Highway St, Lat: 36.247769, Lon: -88.830119, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 30, 1995 00:30 AM, Sr43, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 7, 1992 01:50 PM, Sr89, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 295ft / 89.9mTotal length
  • $2,494,000Total costs
  • 36,626Total average daily traffic
  • 3,723Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sharon, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sharon, TN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sharon)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Box 89a Sidonia (Lat: 36.243667 Lon: -88.907556), Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WNWD266,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.145 MHz, Grant Date: 03/29/1996, Expiration Date: 04/22/2001, Cancellation Date: 06/24/2001, Registrant: County Of Weakley, 201 Poplar St, Dresden, TN 38225, Phone: (901) 364-2206

  • Police Dept City Hall Hollis & Main Sts (Lat: 36.233667 Lon: -88.825889), Call Sign: KXA224, Licensee ID: L00544558,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.275 MHz, Grant Date: 04/02/2004, Expiration Date: 05/23/2014, Cancellation Date: 07/26/2014, Registrant: City Of Sharon, City Hall, Sharon, TN 38255, Phone: (731) 456-2122

  • 671 Wilson Rd (Lat: 36.258417 Lon: -88.909056), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQXT579,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.020 MHz, Grant Date: 06/06/2016, Expiration Date: 06/06/2026, Certifier: Tj Cooper, Registrant: Cts Communications, 345 Laneview-Concord Rd., Trenton, TN 38382, Phone: (731) 414-7315, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • DY415 Sharon, Sharon Industrial Rd (Lat: 36.236694 Lon: -88.839583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.7 m, Call Sign: WQOC338,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11015.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/09/2011, Expiration Date: 08/09/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/09/2021, Certifier: Mike Jaksich, Registrant: Lukas, Lafuria, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Tysons, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Email:

  • DY415a CT Sharon, Cotham Road, Sharon, Tn (Weakley County) (Lat: 36.234028 Lon: -88.811667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WQPR271,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11015.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/2012, Expiration Date: 07/25/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2022, Certifier: Mike Jaksich, Registrant: Lukas, Lafuria, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Tysons, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Email:

  • 9ME8100A, 691 Sharon Rd (Lat: 36.234194 Lon: -88.811667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WRWA770,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 01/31/2023, Expiration Date: 01/31/2033, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KF4FKB, Licensee ID: L00172550, Grant Date: 10/05/2015, Expiration Date: 12/07/2025, Certifier: Leslie A Ary, Registrant: Leslie A Ary, 1001 Macedonia Church Rd, Sharon, TN 38255

  • Call Sign: WA4KZ, Previous Call Sign: KE4YKZ, Licensee ID: L00172549, Grant Date: 07/26/2017, Expiration Date: 10/15/2027, Certifier: David M Ary, Registrant: David M Ary, 1001 Macedonia Church Rd, Sharon, TN 38255

  • Call Sign: KI4UHC, Licensee ID: L01256413, Grant Date: 03/13/2007, Expiration Date: 03/13/2017, Cancellation Date: 03/14/2019, Certifier: Mike L Nooner, Registrant: Mike L Nooner, Sharon, TN 38255


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 175 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7574M, N7574M, N-7574M, Serial Number: 55874, Airworthiness Date: 02/09/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 04/02/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Cynthia J Miller, 700 Corinth Rd, Sharon, TN 38255
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/28/2013

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 15. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 25 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Sharon, TN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.0%), and Structure Fires (40.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sharon, TN
    • 11745.0%Outside Fires
    • 10440.0%Structure Fires
    • 2710.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 124.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sharon, TN
Most common first names in Sharon, TN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5075.0 years
Mary3778.1 years
William3777.7 years
Robert3177.8 years
John3078.0 years
George1973.4 years
Charles1375.7 years
Ruth1279.2 years
Ruby1180.3 years
Annie1181.5 years
Most common last names in Sharon, TN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Roberts2780.1 years
Adams2279.9 years
Wilson2078.1 years
Davis2076.1 years
Jones1968.6 years
Gardner1480.2 years
Taylor1482.4 years
Thompson1380.1 years
Evans1367.5 years
Edwards1276.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sharon, TN
  • 54.6%Utility gas
  • 40.3%Electricity
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sharon, TN
  • 56.9%Electricity
  • 40.3%Utility gas
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Sharon compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
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