Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min6:19 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:42 am – 5:25 pm
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People5,991 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.43,310 householdsMedian household income $26,379Median home value $210,800Median rent $663 a month26% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,349 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.6% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 2,294 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 16%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 24 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 9% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other languages 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 26°F56 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month December5 in of snow a year, on about 4 days36 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Knoxville Exp Stn station, 6 mi away; snow from Knoxville Mcghee Tyson Ap
Nearby landmarksPellissippi State Community College Magnolia Avenue Campuscollege · under a mileMarble Hillpeak · 1.9 miLincoln Memorial Universitycollege · 1.3 miMabrys Hillpeak · under a mileLake Ottoseelake · 2.1 miBeaman Lakelake · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGovernor Ned Mcwherter Riverside Landing Parkstate recreation area · under a mileKnoxville National Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.5 miMorningside Parkpark · under a mileCaswell Parkrecreation area · under a mileForks Of The River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 615 acresFort Loudoun Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 1,243 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes42 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 30 Nov 197312 mi away, near Alcoa, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 10 May 202530 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKnox County, TN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025230 of 365 days measured134 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Knox County monitors, TN
Internet at home69% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKnoxville Utilities Board - Kubserves 254,671 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation987 ft301 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSelect Specialty Hospital - Knoxville2.2 miPost officeDowntown Knoxville Post Office1.2 miTown hallKnoxville City Hall1.2 miPoliceKnoxville Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationKnoxville Fire Department Downtown Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 5 otherMiddleVine Middle Magnet Schoolunder a mileSchoolGreen Magnet Academyunder a mileElementarySouth Knox Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegePellissippi State Community College Magnolia Avenue Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS12 miInterstateI-401.2 miUS highwayUS 11under a mileCoachKnoxville Area Transit Bus StopGreyhound2.3 miTransit98 stops within a mileKnoxville Area Transit (KAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37915 ZIP area.
