Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min6:12 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:37 am – 5:18 pm
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People22,821 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.19,437 householdsMedian household income $77,525Median home value $294,900Median rent $993 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,388 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 11,075 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 16%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes80% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 26°F44 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month July9 in of snow a year, on about 9 days23 days above 90°F, 94 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bristol Tri City Ap station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsAppalachian Fair Ball Fieldsrecreation area · 2.3 miThomas B Hager Complexrecreation area · 3.2 miWarriors Pathstate park · 6.5 mi · 986 acresRocky Mountstate historic site · 6.3 miChesterstate historic site · 7.3 miWatauga River Bluffs Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 50 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 25 Aug 200541 mi away, near Hot Springs, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 25 Aug 200541 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025296 of 361 days measured65 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sullivan County, TN, 11 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJohnson City Water Deptserves 105,057 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,594 ft486 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranklin Woods Community Hospital5.1 miPost officeGray Post Office1.4 miTown hallJonesborough City Hall7.0 miPoliceJonesborough Police Department7.0 miFire stationJohnson City Fire Department Station 82.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryGray Elementary School1.9 miCollegeNortheast State Technical Community College6.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport TRI5.9 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS95 miInterstateI-261.6 miUS highwayUS 231.6 miCoachBristol (Park & Ride)Virginia Breeze, Operated by Dillon's23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37615 ZIP area.
