Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:28 am – 8:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min6:47 am – 4:34 pm
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People1,590 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.2677 householdsMedian household income $43,218Median home value $161,800Median rent $488 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $669 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 588 employedMain industries: retail 28%, manufacturing 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%Average commute 44 minutes85% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 26°F63 in of rain a year, on about 96 dayswettest month December5 in of snow a year, on about 4 days8 days above 90°F, 103 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coalmont station; snow from Monteagle
Nearby landmarksBig Creek Utility Lakelake · under a mileBig Creek Lakelake · 1.3 miScott Hillpeak · 4.9 miSavage Gulf State Park Savage Gulf West Trailhead Greeter Fallspark · 4.3 miB Lakesreservoir · 2.8 miHiggenbotham Springspring · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSouth Cumberlandstate park · 11.8 mi · 5,047 acresMountain Goat Trail (Worrell I)park · 9.6 miSouth Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition)state park · 13.8 mi · 165 acresRock Islandstate park · 14.5 miChimney's Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.7 miOld Stone Fortstate park · 23.7 mi · 896 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 19 Jun 200734 mi away, near Spencer, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 202020 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGrundy County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025237 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 141main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hamilton County, TN, 32 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBig Creek Utility Districtserves 9,185 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,866 ft569 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHighpoint Health - Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas16.9 miPost officeCoalmont Post Office2.6 miTown hallGruetli - Laager Town Hall1.7 miPoliceGrundy County Sheriff's Office3.9 miFire stationGruetli Laager Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighGrundy County High School1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA36 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA76 miInterstateI-2412 miUS highwayUS 418.2 miCoachManchester ShellGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37313 ZIP area.
