Athens, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · McMinn County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
14,250
Population
916/sq mi density
$53,151
Median Income
$31,659 per capita
$197,300
Home Value
$262,695 Zillow
$807
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
622
Violent Crime/100K
3,679 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,151 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$197,300 home value, $807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
622 violent crimes/100K (64% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
86.7%
US avg: 88.6%
2% below
Bachelor's+
22.6%
US avg: 33.7%
33% below
Graduate+
8.1%
US avg: 13.1%
38% below
School Test Score
5.2 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
81.7%
Republican (GOP)
17.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
90.4%
0% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
39 Mbps
Upload: 13 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
5
Alt Fuel Stations
7
Nearest Airport
TYS
Mc Ghee Tyson
42 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,002
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,736
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,237
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.4
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
50.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
14,154
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.6% |
| High School+ | 86.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.2/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 81.7% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 17.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 90.4% |
| Download Speed | 39 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 13 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
Airport
| Airport Code | TYS |
| Airport Name | Mc Ghee Tyson |
| Distance | 42 miles |