Rhea County, TN

Population 32,020

Rhea County, TN Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 24.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.1%

Registered Offenders

70.90% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

151 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Rhea County, TN and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Rhea County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
3 Private Schools

Calvary Baptist School

Laurelbrook School

Rhea County Academy

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

149 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
    13.9%
  • Rented
    25.7%
  • Owned
    60.4%

62 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Rhea County, TN issued 62 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 62 permits, 50 were issued for single family homes and 12 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rhea County, TN issued 90 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 90 permits, 74 were issued for single family homes and 16 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $521
  • 1 Bedroom: $524
  • 2 Bedrooms: $690
  • 3 Bedrooms: $935
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,051

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Environmental Hazards

151 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Rhea County, TN has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Rhea County, TN is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.62 Average
    Rhea County, TN is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 35.17°
  • February 39.08°
  • March 48°
  • April 57.22°
  • May 65°
  • June 72.64°
  • July 75.4°
  • August 74.36°
  • September 68.32°
  • October 56.82°
  • November 47.17°
  • December 36.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rhea County, TN

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rhea County, TN: $38,355

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rhea County is 4.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.72%
White Collar - 47.28%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Hospital view all

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