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Blaine, TN

Tennessee · Union County · Knoxville Metro

Blaine is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 2,797. Residents earn $66,010 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,797 Population 294/sq mi density
$66,010 Median Income $29,550 per capita
$248,600 Home Value $321,181 Zillow
$958 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,010 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$248,600 home value, $958/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,010
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $248,600
12% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.1%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $958
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.4%
32% lower than US avg

How Blaine Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,797
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density294/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,010
Per Capita$29,550
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$472M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$248,600
Rent$958
Ownership72.8%
Zillow$321,181
Housing Units1,008
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,603/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary107/100K

Health

Obesity38.8%
Uninsured11.4%
Smoking19.0%
Depression30.8%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain54.7 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,057 ft (322 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score4.03

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute30 min
Broadband85.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Blaine a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Blaine receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Blaine offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Blaine is $66,010, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Blaine is $248,600, 12% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $958 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Blaine is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,603 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Blaine experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches, including 7.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Blaine has a population of 2,797 with a density of 294 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles. The median age is 39.3 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 51.1% male. The city is predominantly White (95.1%), with 2.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 9.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,797
Total Population
294
People / sq mi
39.3yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
9.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Blaine vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish 2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Blaine vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Blaine is $66,010, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,550 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $937, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 298 business establishments, including 22 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 11.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Blaine vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,010
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,550
Avg Weekly Wage$937
IRS Avg AGI$59,170
Gini Index0.442 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.4%
32% below US avg
Establishments (County)298
County GDP$472M

Business (County)

Restaurants22
Healthcare15
Retail41
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,007
14% below US avg
Cost of Living91.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.1 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Blaine is $248,600, 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $321,181, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 88.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $958 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,008 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1998. The average annual property tax is $3,007. 29.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$248,600
12% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$321,181
Median List Price$359,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$359,900
$/Sq Ft$168
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio88.2%
Price Drops28.6%
Inventory7

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$958
18% below US avg
Rent Burden29.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$882
1 Bedroom$924
2 Bedrooms$1,118
3 Bedrooms$1,445
4 Bedrooms$1,644

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.8%
Owner-Occupied72.8%
Renter-Occupied27.2%
Housing Units1,008
Median Year Built1998

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,007
14% below US avg
Effective Rate1.21%
In Blaine, 38.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 34.5% have high blood pressure. 19.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.3% report binge drinking. 25.6% are physically inactive. 30.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.1% experience frequent mental distress. 11.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,680. The dentist ratio is 1:3,409. 9.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Blaine vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.8%
21% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure34.5%
Asthma10.9%
COPD7.9%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.0%
36% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.3%
Physical Inactivity25.6%
Depression30.8%
Mental Distress21.1%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep39.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.3%
Uninsured11.4%
33% above US avg
Primary Care1:6,680
Dentists1:3,409
Mental Health1:2,305
Checkup Rate74.8%
Dental Visits57.1%
Premature Death16,951/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access9.8%
Healthcare Facilities15
Blaine has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,603 per 100,000, 18% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,283, burglary at 107, vehicle theft at 214 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Blaine receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Blaine vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,603.4/100K
18% below US avg
Burglary106.9/100K
Theft1,282.7/100K
Vehicle Theft213.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents17
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Blaine experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,057 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,057 ft (322 m)
Area9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²)
Population Density294/sq mi
Coordinates36.1447°N, 83.6955°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyUnion County County
Nearest AirportMc Ghee Tyson (TYS)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.7"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.80"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score12.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.9 / 100
Community Resilience13.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

163 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 125 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 72 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 92 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 43 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 44 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 100 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 92 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 67 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 83 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 17 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 112 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 138 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 56 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 54 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 97 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 80 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 23 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 124 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 123 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 1 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

162 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 23 fatalities, 362 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 75 km 0
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 89 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 81 km 6
Mar 23, 2011 EF3 72 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 82 km 7
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 52 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 74 km 1
May 9, 1988 EF3 51 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 70 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF2 48 km 0
Apr 8, 2021 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 8, 2021 EF2 67 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 49 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 78 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 91 km 0
Apr 24, 2010 EF2 83 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 69 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CHIMNEY TOPS 2 (14,998 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 CHIMNEY TOPS 2 14,998 54 km
2016 TELLICO 14,172 95 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,817 91 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 62 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 57 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 45 km
1987 UNNAMED 9,084 94 km
2024 RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE 8,324 97 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 56 km
2001 UNNAMED 7,907 80 km
2016 MAPLE SPRINGS 7,696 86 km
2001 COOL SPRINGS 7,477 98 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 60 km
1987 K-T FIRE 6,372 78 km
2016 SILVER MINE 6,082 86 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 55 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 75 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 60 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,679 76 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in Wettest
April 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in
August 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 3.3 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in

Blaine has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (2.8").

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Blaine is located in Union County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 85.2% of the vote, a 71.2-point margin. 85.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 15 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.2%
D 14%

Winner: Republican by 71.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents17
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.1%
46% below US avg
High School+91.9%
Graduate Degree+8.4%
School Test Score4.03
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density294/sq mi
Total Area9.4 sq mi
CountyUnion County County

Services

Broadband Access85.5%
Avg Download Speed80.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants22
Retail Stores41

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.1 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%
Average costs for common services in Blaine. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $230 ($138–$368)
Specialist Visit $322 ($184–$505)
Urgent Care Visit $184 ($92–$322)
Emergency Room Visit $2,022 ($735–$4,595)
Dental Cleaning $119 ($69–$184)
Dental Filling $230 ($138–$368)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$69)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $69 ($46–$110)
Brake Pad Replacement $276 ($138–$460)
Tire Rotation $37 ($18–$69)
New Tires (Set of 4) $551 ($368–$919)
Battery Replacement $184 ($92–$322)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $92 ($55–$138)
Electrician (Per Hour) $83 ($46–$129)
HVAC Repair $368 ($138–$735)
HVAC System Install $6,433 ($3,676–$11,028)
Roof Repair $919 ($368–$1,838)
Roof Replacement $8,271 ($5,055–$13,785)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,379 ($460–$3,217)
Divorce (Contested) $13,785 ($4,595–$27,570)
DUI Defense $4,595 ($1,838–$9,190)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,379 ($735–$2,757)
Will Preparation $460 ($184–$919)
Trust Preparation $2,298 ($919–$4,595)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$92)
Hair Coloring (Full) $138 ($69–$230)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$119)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.77 ($2.76–$5.05)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.22 ($2.30–$4.60)
Loaf of Bread $3.49 ($2.30–$5.05)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.14 ($2.76–$5.97)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.05 ($3.68–$6.89)
Rice (per lb) $0.92 ($0.55–$1.65)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $129 ($74–$230)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($28–$138)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($37–$110)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($37–$92)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$92)
Cable TV (Monthly) $78 ($46–$138)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $184 ($69–$460)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,838 ($1,103–$3,217)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($28–$119)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.35–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $92 ($28–$230)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$69)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,103 ($551–$2,298)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $919 ($460–$1,838)
After-School Care (Monthly) $368 ($184–$643)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$92)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $919 ($368–$2,298)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,488 ($4,595–$27,570)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $55 ($28–$92)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $92 ($46–$184)
Dog Grooming $55 ($28–$92)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($18–$69)
Dog Spay/Neuter $276 ($138–$460)
Cat Spay/Neuter $184 ($92–$368)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$567
Toddler$476
Preschool$476
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$393
Toddler$422
Preschool$422
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Union County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 509 16 $73,968 2.11
Retail Trade 430 43 $26,456 1.47
Accommodation & Food Services 225 20 $16,143 0.84
Wholesale Trade 212 14 $80,156 1.84
Health Care & Social Assistance 208 30 $50,870 0.50
Construction 161 36 $59,000 1.05
Arts & Entertainment 64 5 $26,824 1.30
Administrative & Waste Services 50 20 $33,334 0.29
Finance & Insurance 48 17 $48,753 0.40
Transportation & Warehousing 39 17 $32,740 0.31
Real Estate 16 4 $39,085 0.35
Educational Services 8 3 $31,188 0.13

Radio Stations near Blaine

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
105.1 FM WKCE oldies AAC
WIVK-FM tennessee vols AAC+ 48 kbps
detour TALK talk, talk & speech MP3 64 kbps
ROCK RAGE Radio MP3 320 kbps
WDVX MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Blaine

11 campgrounds found near Blaine.

NameRatingSitesPrice
APPALACHIAN CLUBHOUSE 4.8/5 1 $300
METCALF BOTTOMS PICNIC PAVILION 4.7/5 2 $32
TWIN CREEKS PICNIC PAVILION 4.7/5 1 $75
COSBY GROUP CAMP 4.6/5 3 $50
GREENBRIER PICNIC PAVILION 4.6/5 2 $16
SPENCE CABIN 4.6/5 1 $200
Wilderness Road Campground 4.6/5 151 $18–$39
COSBY CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 157 $30
COSBY PICNIC PAVILION 4.4/5 2 $32
ELKMONT CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 211 $30
ELKMONT GROUP CAMP 4.4/5 4 $38–$75

National Parks Near Blaine

28 national parks and monuments found near Blaine.

ParkTypeFee
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Big Ridge State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park State Park Free
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area National River & Recreation Area Free
Cove Lake State Park Free
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park State Park Free
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site State Park Free
Fort Loudon State Park Free
Frozen Head State Park Free
General Burnside Island State Park State Park Free
Great Smoky Mountains National Park National Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Indian Mountain State Park Free
Kingdom Come State Park State Park Free
Natural Tunnel State Park State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park State Park Free
Obed Wild & Scenic River Wild & Scenic River Free
Panther Creek State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Resort Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail State Park Free
Pisgah View State Park State Park Free
Seven Islands State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum State Park State Park Free
Wilderness Road State Park State Park Free

Museums in Blaine

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
OMEGA GALLERYART MUSEUM$58,514,913
KNOXVILLE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENSZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION3500 KNOXVILLE ZOO DRIVE8656375331$11,680,679
KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM8655256101$6,902,750
GOVERNOR WILLIAM BLOUNT MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8655252375$742,855
MUSEUM OF EAST TENNESSEE HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION601 S GAY ST8652158830$741,573
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM8656339000$686,203
KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART FOUNDATIONART MUSEUM8655256101$510,853
KNOXVILLE BOTANICAL GARDENS AND ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8658628717$464,416
EAST TENNESSEE DISCOVERY CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUM516 N BEAMAN STREET8655941494$380,443
BECK CULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION8652158748$146,949
GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM1220 W GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER HIGHWAY8655735508$86,333
MARBLE SPRINGSGENERAL MUSEUM8655735508$86,333
JAMES WHITES FORT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8655256514$70,445
EAST TENNESSEE VETERANS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION401 HENLEY STREET8656338337$35,519
AKIMA PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM516 NORTH BEAMAN ST
BLOUNT MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8655252375
CORRYTON HISTORICAL SOCETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAST TENNESSE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION601 SOUTH GAY STREET8652158824
EWING GALLERY OF ART & ARCHITECTUREART MUSEUM6159743200
FOREST RESOURCES AGRESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
FRANK H MC CLUNG MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8659742144
FRANK H. MCCLUNG MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1327 CIRCLE PARK DRIVE8659742144
GLENMORE MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8654755014
GRAINGER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8658288345
HAZEN HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8655228661
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE US DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICTHISTORIC PRESERVATION8655454228
IJAMS NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2915 ISLAND HOME AVENUE8655774717
JAMES WHITE FORTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6155256514
MABRY-HAZEN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8655228661
MCCLUNG MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND CULTURENATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM8659742144
MUSE KNOXVILLESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM516 NORTH BEAMAN STREET
NICHOLAS GIBBS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8656871028
OLD SMOKY RAILWAY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM306 W DEPORT STREET8655220713
ROY ACUFF UNION MUSEUM AND LIBRARYGENERAL MUSEUM8659922136
TENNESSEE ARCHIVE OF MOVING IMAGE AND SOUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION500 W CHURCH AVENUE8652158856
TENNESSEE FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM OF KNOXVILLEHISTORY MUSEUM8657553333
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3824 MAYNARDVILLE HIGHWAY8659922136
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE ARBORETUM OAK RIDGEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
WAR DOG MEMORIAL STATUEGENERAL MUSEUM2407 RIVER DR8659748387

Libraries in Blaine

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM500 W. CHURCH AVENUE0.01,613,429
MAYNARDVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY296 MAIN STREET0.042,130
LUTTRELL PUBLIC LIBRARY115 PARK ROAD0.035,032
JEFFERSON CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY1427 RUSSELL AVE0.031,221
PARROTT-WOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY3133 W. OLD ANDREW JOHNSON HWY.0.05,500
RUTLEDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY8030 RUTLEDGE PIKE0.04,229
BLAINE PUBLIC LIBRARY220 INDIAN RIDGE ROAD0.04,182
WASHBURN PUBLIC LIBRARY7715 HIGHWAY 1310.03,016

Farmers Markets in Blaine

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Eastside Sunday Market2020 MLK Jr. Ave05/05/2019 to 09/29/2019Sun: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM;Visit
Marble Springs Farmers Market1220 W Governor John Sevier Highway05/14/2015 to 09/24/2015Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Market Square Farmers' MarketMarket Square05/01/2019 to 11/23/2019Wed: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Market Square Holiday MarketMarket Street and Union Avenue12/07/2019 to 12/21/2019Sat: 11:00 AM-5:00 PM;YesVisit
New Harvest Park Farmers Market4775 New Harvest Lane04/09/2015 to 11/19/2015Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Yes
Nourish Knoxville's Winter Farmers' Market201 3rd Avenue01/05/2019 to 04/13/2019Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Union County Farmers' Market1009 Main Street05/02/2014 to 10/31/2014Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
UT Farmers Market2518 Jacob Drive05/11/2016 to 10/19/2016Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit

Clinics in Blaine

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cumberland Gap Medical

Veterinaries in Blaine

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #905164420

Gas Stations in Blaine

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Gas'N'Go
Marathon

Banks in Blaine

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citizens Bank

Breweries in Blaine

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Allen BiermakensWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services4111 Martin Mill Pike
Crafty Bastard Brewing, Crafty Bastard BreweryFood & Drink, Brewery, Breweries6 Emory Pl8657552358
Last Days of Autumn BreweryBrew Pubs, Restaurants, Beer & Ale, Brewery808 E Magnolia Ave8652024298, 8659993993Visit
Saw Works Brewing CompanyBrewery708 E Depot Ave8652475952Visit
Schulz Brau Brewing CompanyBrewery126 Bernard Ave8002459764
Scruffy City HallBar, Brewery, and Music Venue Downtown Knoxville, Bar, Brewery, and Music Venue32 Market Sq8655242224, (865) 524-2224Visit
Woodruff's BreweryBrewery Downtown Knoxville445 S Gay St8656038750

Pharmacies in Blaine

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
OKIES PHARMACY II INC 1050 RUTLEDGE PIKE 865-932-7775

Bridges in Blaine

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous199921511,074G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous200021511,074G
CulvertConcrete continuous20035810,315G
Tee BeamConcrete1936575,887F
CulvertConcrete continuous1946245,076F
CulvertConcrete continuous1940355,076F
CulvertConcrete continuous1937335,076F
CulvertConcrete continuous1950252,190F
Arch (Deck)Concrete1917552,190F
CulvertConcrete continuous1955322,190F
CulvertConcrete continuous1950381,116F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200066920G
Channel BeamConcrete197564887P
CulvertSteel197432772G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196360230F
CulvertConcrete continuous198439200F
Arch (Deck)Concrete192326160F
CulvertConcrete continuous198738150F
CulvertConcrete continuous198449110F
CulvertConcrete continuous19876480F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19705080F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20186440G

Superfund Sites Near Blaine

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
O-N MINERALS (LUTTRELL) COMPANY486 CLINCH VALLEY ROADUNION
O-N MINERALS (LUTTRELL) COMPANY486 CLINCH VALLEY ROADUNION

Airports Near Blaine

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
McGhee Tyson AirportTYSLarge Airport
Big T AirportSmall Airport
Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner AirfieldSmall Airport
Cantwell AirportSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Cloud 9 AerodromeSmall Airport
Cox Farm AirportSmall Airport
Deerfield Resort AirportSmall Airport
Dumplin FieldSmall Airport
Elkins FieldSmall Airport
Flaglor AirportSmall Airport
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge AirportGKTSmall Airport
Joppa AirportSmall Airport
King Fisher FieldSmall Airport
Knoxville Downtown Island AirportSmall Airport
Lake View AirportSmall Airport
Landing At River'S EdgeSmall Airport
Lee County AirportSmall Airport
Massingale AirportSmall Airport
McCreary County AirportSmall Airport
Mcgraw's Backyard AirportSmall Airport
Melton FieldSmall Airport
Middlesboro-Bell County AirportSmall Airport
Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
Montvale AirparkSmall Airport
Morristown Regional AirportMORSmall Airport
New Tazewell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Old Valley AirportSmall Airport
Oliver Springs Inc AirportSmall Airport
Providence LandingSmall Airport
Raby AirparkSmall Airport
Reagans Roost UltralightportSmall Airport
Riner Farm AirportSmall Airport
Robertson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Seymour Air ParkSmall Airport
Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sossamon Field (Unused)Small Airport
Stone FieldSmall Airport
Tucker Guthrie Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Village AirportSmall Airport
Will A Hildreth Farm AirportSmall Airport
Williamsburg Whitley County AirportSmall Airport
Wingman AerodromeSmall Airport
Wolf Creek AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Blaine

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Jefferson City Police Department100 City Center Drive
Tennessee Highway Patrol - Strawberry Plains
University of Tennessee Police Department

Grocery Stores in Blaine

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Care Of The Earth Community Farm Llc NAFMNPFarmers and Markets4314 Varnard Ln
DOLLAR GENERAL 11286Other256 Rutledge Pike
Dollar General 30080Other1946 Rutledge Pike
Family Dollar 3068Other1036 Rutledge Pike
Food City 619Supermarket180 Rutledge Pike
Ians Market # 87Convenience Store10711 Rutledge Pike

Post Offices in Blaine

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Blaine Post Office

Treatment Centers in Blaine

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BHG Knoxville Bernard Treatment Center - DRD Management IncSubstance Abuse865-522-0161
BHG Knoxville Citico Treatment Center - DRD Management IncSubstance Abuse865-522-0661
Cedar Recovery - East KnoxvilleSubstance Abuse865-932-3633
Cherokee Health SystemsBoth865-525-2104
Cherokee Health SystemsBoth865-522-6097
Cherokee Health SystemsBoth865-992-3849
Cherokee Health Systems - Blaine OfficeBoth865-933-4110
EM Jellinek CenterSubstance Abuse865-525-4627
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Knox County Adult CenterBoth865-637-9711
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Knox County Children and Youth CenterBoth865-523-8695
Helen Ross McNabb Center - MOMS ProgramSubstance Abuse865-637-9711
Knox Area Rescue Ministries - Serenity MinistriesSubstance Abuse865-673-6551
Restoration House MinistriesBoth865-805-0567

DOL Wage Violations in Blaine

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $2,095 in back wages owed to 15 employees.

2
Violations
$2,095
Back Wages Owed
15
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Little Dipper Dinner & Creamer 37709 1 $1,092 $273 4
Subway Subway 37709 1 $1,003 $91 11

Churches & Religious Organizations in Blaine

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
REAL MOMENTUM MINISTRIES INC121 SANCTUARY HILLS LN

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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blaine

What is the population of Blaine?

Blaine has a population of 2,797 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 294 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.3 years. The population is 48.9% female and 51.1% male.

Is Blaine expensive to live in?

Blaine is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $66,010, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $248,600 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $958 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Blaine safe?

Blaine is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,603 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Blaine receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Blaine?

Blaine has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.7 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Blaine?

The unemployment rate in Blaine is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $937. There are 298 business establishments in the area, including 22 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 11.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Blaine?

The median home value in Blaine is $248,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $321,181. For renters, the median monthly rent is $958. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,007.

How are the schools in Blaine?

Schools in Blaine have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.1% of adults in Blaine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Blaine?

The obesity rate in Blaine is 38.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.0% of adults are smokers. 25.6% are physically inactive. 30.8% of residents report depression. 11.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 9.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,680.

What is transportation like in Blaine?

The average commute in Blaine is 30 minutes. 78% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Blaine?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Blaine is 95.1% White, 2.4% Black or African American. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 9.2% of the population are military veterans. 19.7% of residents have a disability. 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

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