Blount County, TN

Population 124,177

Blount County, TN Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 11.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.9%

Registered Offenders

13.32% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

370 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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37 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 37 K-12 public schools in Blount County, TN and 8 private schools. Homefacts rates Blount County's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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194 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    12.7%
  • Rented
    19.7%
  • Owned
    67.6%

608 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Blount County, TN issued 608 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 608 permits, 356 were issued for single family homes and 252 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Blount County, TN issued 103 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $717
  • 1 Bedroom: $800
  • 2 Bedrooms: $980
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,287
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,512

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Environmental Hazards

370 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Blount County, TN has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Blount County, TN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.62 Average
    Blount County, TN is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.32°
  • February 42.5°
  • March 50.92°
  • April 60.5°
  • May 68.74°
  • June 76.96°
  • July 78.66°
  • August 79.08°
  • September 72.22°
  • October 59.72°
  • November 49.15°
  • December 36.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Blount County, TN

Earthquakes
Blount County, TN has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Blount County, TN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Blount County, TN has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Blount County, TN has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Blount County, TN: $51,183

Unemployment

Unemployment in Blount County is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.30%
White Collar - 58.70%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bill Haslam
  • Sen. Lamar Alexander
  • Sen. Bob Corker

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

63 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all