Jefferson County, TN

Population 51,801

Jefferson County, TN Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 16.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 68.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.6%

Registered Offenders

48.58% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

134 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Jefferson County, TN and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Jefferson County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
1 Private School

Jefferson Montessori School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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117 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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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
    16.5%
  • Rented
    22.2%
  • Owned
    61.3%

98 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Jefferson County, TN issued 98 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 98 permits, 88 were issued for single family homes and 10 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jefferson County, TN issued 101 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: $577
  • 1 Bedroom: $581
  • 2 Bedrooms: $763
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,054
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,128

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Environmental Hazards

134 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Jefferson County, TN has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Jefferson County, TN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.62 Average
    Jefferson 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 37.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson County, TN

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson County, TN: $43,673

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.83%
White Collar - 49.17%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

31 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

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