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Blountville, TN
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Blountville, TN
At a Glance
How Blountville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blountville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Blountville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Blountville residents earn a median household income of $64,509 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,334. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,219 business establishments, including 355 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Blountville is $185,600 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $302,838. Median rent is $914/month, with 22.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Blountville reports 636 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,140/100K.
Education
20.2% of adults in Blountville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blountville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.