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Dandridge, TN

Tennessee · Jefferson County · Morristown Metro

Dandridge is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 3,426. Residents earn $56,367 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,426 Population 561/sq mi density
$56,367 Median Income $32,840 per capita
$260,800 Home Value $376,441 Zillow
$780 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
379 Violent Crime/100K 2,146 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,367 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$260,800 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
379 violent crimes/100K (0% below avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,367
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $260,800
7% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 379/100K
0% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.6%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $780
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.7%
22% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,426
Median Age44.7 yrs
Density561/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,367
Per Capita$32,840
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty9.7%
County GDP$2,446M
Commute28 min

Housing

A
Home Value$260,800
Rent$780
Ownership63.2%
Zillow$376,441
Housing Units1,432
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent379/100K
Property2,146/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault347/100K
Burglary473/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured11.7%
Smoking18.9%
Depression31.9%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.5 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,208 ft (368 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score4.75

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute28 min
Broadband86.5%
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Is Dandridge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dandridge receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Dandridge has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dandridge is $56,367, 25% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dandridge is $260,800, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Dandridge is below the national average at 379 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,146 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

12.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Dandridge enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Dandridge has a population of 3,426 with a density of 561 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age is 44.7 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.2% male. The city is predominantly White (83.9%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 5.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.6% of residents, while 6.4% speak Spanish. 11.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,426
Total Population
561
People / sq mi
44.7yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
6.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Dandridge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.6%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.4%
52% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Dandridge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dandridge is $56,367, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,840 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,071, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,038 business establishments, including 81 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 9.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Dandridge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,367
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,840
Avg Weekly Wage$1,071
IRS Avg AGI$68,662
Gini Index0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.7%
22% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,038
County GDP$2,446M

Business (County)

Restaurants81
Healthcare79
Retail140
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,142
10% below US avg
Cost of Living91.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.20%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.6 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home9.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Dandridge is $260,800, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $376,441, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.8% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $780 (33% 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. 63.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,432 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $3,142. 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$260,800
7% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$376,441
Median List Price$324,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$324,000
$/Sq Ft$137
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio97.8%
Price Drops8.3%
Inventory24

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$780
33% below US avg
Rent Burden30.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.2%
Owner-Occupied63.2%
Renter-Occupied36.8%
Housing Units1,432
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,142
10% below US avg
Effective Rate1.20%
In Dandridge, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 35.4% have high blood pressure. 18.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.8% report binge drinking. 25.6% are physically inactive. 31.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.6% experience frequent mental distress. 11.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,225. The dentist ratio is 1:4,052. 41.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes11.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma11.2%
COPD8.0%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.9%
35% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.8%
Physical Inactivity25.6%
Depression31.9%
Mental Distress21.6%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.0%
Uninsured11.7%
36% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,225
Dentists1:4,052
Mental Health1:1,563
Checkup Rate75.3%
Dental Visits59.1%
Premature Death12,482/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access41.9%
Healthcare Facilities79
Dandridge has a violent crime rate of 379 per 100,000 residents, 0% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 347.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 31.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,146 per 100,000, 10% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,578, burglary at 473, vehicle theft at 95 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dandridge receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent378.8/100K
0% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape31.6/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault347.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,146.5/100K
10% above US avg
Burglary473.5/100K
Theft1,578.3/100K
Vehicle Theft94.7/100K
Arson31.6/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents402
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Dandridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 305 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 48.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,208 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,208 ft (368 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
Population Density561/sq mi
Coordinates36.0301°N, 83.4298°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJefferson County County
Nearest AirportMc Ghee Tyson (TYS)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.5"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.69"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0464 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score44.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability55.6 / 100
Community Resilience24.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

159 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 M4.2 128 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 74 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 101 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 70 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 55 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 113 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 102 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 87 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 61 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 40 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 121 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 62 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 69 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 71 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 104 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 133 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 12 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 13 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 139 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 103 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 2 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

161 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 292 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 79 km 0
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 56 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 66 km 2
Mar 23, 2011 EF3 83 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 74 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 92 km 1
May 9, 1988 EF3 70 km 1
Jul 10, 1980 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 94 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF2 66 km 0
Apr 8, 2021 EF2 92 km 0
Apr 8, 2021 EF2 93 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 82 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 72 km 0
Apr 24, 2010 EF2 93 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 96 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 50 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF2 72 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 39 km
2016 TELLICO 14,172 83 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 88 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 84 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 70 km
2024 RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE 8,324 99 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 83 km
2001 UNNAMED 7,907 93 km
2016 MAPLE SPRINGS 7,696 84 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 84 km
2016 SILVER MINE 6,082 59 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 77 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 59 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 87 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,679 92 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 86 km
2024 RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE 5,154 92 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,400 91 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,337 64 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,194 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
March 47°F (9°C) 4.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.3 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in Driest
November 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in

Dandridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (2.6").

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Dandridge is located in Jefferson County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81.6% of the vote, a 64.2-point margin. 86.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 79 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.6%
D 17.4%

Winner: Republican by 64.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents402
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.6%
63% below US avg
High School+88.0%
Graduate Degree+5.9%
School Test Score4.75
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density561/sq mi
Total Area6.4 sq mi
CountyJefferson County County

Services

Broadband Access86.5%
Avg Download Speed98.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed11.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities79
Restaurants81
Retail Stores140

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.6 min
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home9.2%
Average costs for common services in Dandridge. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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 Jefferson County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,084 60 $86,939 1.80
Retail Trade 1,809 140 $35,495 1.29
Transportation & Warehousing 1,433 42 $76,692 2.41
Accommodation & Food Services 1,288 83 $21,582 1.01
Administrative & Waste Services 396 44 $36,599 0.48
Professional & Technical Services 361 100 $51,594 0.37
Other Services 340 72 $48,400 0.80
Finance & Insurance 215 64 $59,278 0.38
Arts & Entertainment 108 13 $19,187 0.46
Real Estate 66 29 $148,708 0.30
Information & Technology 58 24 $80,317 0.22
Management of Companies 14 6 $85,442 0.06
Unclassified 4 4 $51,334 0.20

Schools in Dandridge

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Jefferson Co High School High 2,054 123 16.7:1
Dandridge Elementary Elementary 530 32 16.6:1
Maury Middle School Middle 516 37 13.9:1
Piedmont Elementary Elementary 352 23 15.3:1
Jefferson Virtual Academy Other 68 2 34.0:1
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Radio Stations near Dandridge

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 Dandridge

28 campgrounds found near Dandridge.

National Parks Near Dandridge

32 national parks and monuments found near Dandridge.

ParkTypeFee
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Big Ridge State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park State Park Free
Blue Ridge Parkway Parkway Free
Caesars Head State Park State Park Free
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Cove Lake State Park Free
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park State Park Free
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site State Park Free
Fort Loudon State Park Free
Gorges State Park State Park Free
Great Smoky Mountains National Park National Park Free
Indian Mountain State Park Free
Jones Gap State Park 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
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
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park Free
Wildcat Wayside State Park State Park Free
Wilderness Road State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Dandridge

11 trails found near Dandridge.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MEADOW CREEK MTN TRAIL 12.6
BUCKEYE RIDGE HORSE 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROBERT GAP HORSE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CHERRY CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLD SPRINGS HORSE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CHERRY RIDGE HORSE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WALNUT MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.9
STONE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.9
GUM SPRINGS TRAIL 1.3
MAX PATCH SHORT LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE CAMP LOOP TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Dandridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
OMEGA GALLERYART MUSEUM$58,514,913
TENNESSEE MUSEUM OF AVIATION & HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM135 AIR MUSEUM WAY8659080171$315,508
LAKEWAY CIVIL WAR PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4234380968$15,271
NEWPORT COCKE COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$43
B-47 STRATOJET ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
CATRON ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
CELEBRITY GARDENS FOUNDATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8653978732
CROCKETT TAVERN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2002 MAIN ST4235879900
DINOSAUR WALK MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8654284003
FIRST FIRE TRUCKHISTORY MUSEUM
GARRETT'S MUSCLE CAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8659080882
GLENMORE MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8654755014
GRAINGER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8658288345
SEVIER COUNTY HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8654534058
SMOKY MOUNTAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TREASURING THE WORD MINISTRIES INTERNATIONALHISTORY MUSEUM8654293453

Libraries in Dandridge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SEVIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM408 HIGH STREET0.0281,578
MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY417 WEST MAIN STREET0.0187,816
PIGEON FORGE PUBLIC LIBRARY2449 LIBRARY DRIVE0.078,832
STOKELY MEMORIAL LIBRARY383 EAST BROADWAY0.032,543
JEFFERSON CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY1427 RUSSELL AVE0.031,221
DANDRIDGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY1235 CIRCLE DRIVE0.015,193
WHITE PINE PUBLIC LIBRARY1708 MAIN ST0.011,360
COSBY COMMUNITY LIBRARY3292 COSBY HWY, SUITE 10.01,389

Farmers Markets in Dandridge

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Appalachian (Newport) Farmers Market, Cocke County TN115 Mulberry Street05/18/2016 to 10/12/2016Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Yes
Dandridge Farmers MarketGay Street and Meeting Street05/24/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
East Tennessee Regional Food Distribution1715 Garden Village Drive
Morristown Farmers Market130 West Morris Blvd.05/01/2016 to 10/31/2016Mon: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:3Visit

Hotels in Dandridge

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hampton Inn
Holiday Inn Express
Jefferson Inn
Quality Inn
Red Roof Inn Dandridge

Restaurants in Dandridge

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Panchos & Amigos
Perkins
Ruby Tuesday
Shoney's
Tinsley Bible Drug Co
Waffle House

Veterinaries in Dandridge

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Town & Country Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Dandridge

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Exxon
Exxon
Gas 'N Go
Love's
Marathon
Marathon
ONE9
Speedway
Weigel's

Banks in Dandridge

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citizens National Bank
First Horizon

Golf Courses in Dandridge

4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dandridge Golf & Country Club
Dandridge Golf & Country Club
Dandridge Golf & Country Club
Patriot Hills Golf Club

Breweries in Dandridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
English Mountain Spring WaterWholesale Foods, Breweries3161 Highway 4118655097007Visit

Nursing Homes in Dandridge

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
JEFFERSON COUNTY NURSING HOME
914 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD
Government - City/county 160 142 4/5 3/5 3/5 8653973163

Pharmacies in Dandridge

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FOOD CITY - 630 123 WEST HIGHWAY 25-70 865-484-0263
TINSLEY-BIBLE DRUG STORE 1224 GAY STREET 865-397-3444

Cell Towers in Dandridge

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
ATOP SETON TOPTOWER98
ATOP SETON TOPTOWER98
Morristown: 2236 LECONTE DRIVETOWER42
Greentop Peak of Bluff Mountain miles SW ofTOWER29
Greentop Peak of Bluff Mountain miles SW ofTOWER29

Fire Stations in Dandridge

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Chestnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department2418 McGaha Hollow RDVolunteer865-509-4488
Dandridge Volunteer Fire Department843 Old Highway 92Volunteer865-397-3192

Power Plants Near Dandridge

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
DOUGLAS DAMCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-83.5OP

Bridges in Dandridge

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19733475,859F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196521075,859G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196523375,859G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196519575,118F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196517475,118F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196513175,118F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196513175,118F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous200031275,118F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196026748,169F
CulvertConcrete continuous19673148,169F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196123325,031F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196126525,031F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196116625,031F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196116425,031F
CulvertConcrete continuous19703218,602F
Tee BeamConcrete1930967,782F
Tee BeamConcrete19301327,782P
Tee BeamConcrete19341267,782P
CulvertConcrete continuous2003294,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20171,4673,583F
Tee BeamConcrete1930933,293F
SlabConcrete1998273,045F
CulvertConcrete continuous1995452,189F
SlabConcrete continuous1948412,189F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous19742441,790F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19603231,066F
CulvertConcrete continuous1965211,066P
Arch (Deck)Concrete195032628F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1960297510F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1964369410F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199366410G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193826250P
CulvertConcrete continuous199730250G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous1973236200F
CulvertConcrete continuous198637200F
CulvertConcrete continuous196530160F
CulvertConcrete continuous199227120F
CulvertConcrete continuous198432110G
Arch (Deck)Concrete20044460G

Correctional Facilities in Dandridge

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
JEFFERSON COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER765 JUSTICE CENTER DRIVECOUNTY240188OPEN
MOUNTAIN VIEW YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER809 PEARL LANESTATE237188OPEN
JEFFERSON COUNTY WORK RELEASE CENTERINDUSTRIAL PARK ROADCOUNTY5249OPEN

Airports Near Dandridge

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
McGhee Tyson AirportTYSLarge Airport
Big Sandy LandingSmall Airport
Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner AirfieldSmall Airport
Cantwell AirportSmall Airport
Cloud 9 AerodromeSmall Airport
Darnell's FieldSmall Airport
Darnell's Landings AirportSmall Airport
Deerfield Resort AirportSmall Airport
Dumplin FieldSmall Airport
Elkins FieldSmall Airport
Flaglor AirportSmall Airport
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge AirportGKTSmall Airport
Greeneville Municipal AirportGCYSmall Airport
Hawkins County AirportSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall 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
Mcgraw's Backyard AirportSmall Airport
Melton FieldSmall Airport
Middlesboro-Bell County AirportSmall Airport
Montvale AirparkSmall Airport
Morristown Regional AirportMORSmall Airport
New Tazewell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Old Valley AirportSmall 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
Srigley Field AirstripSmall Airport
Stone FieldSmall Airport
Wingman AerodromeSmall Airport

Police Stations in Dandridge

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
3225 Rena Street
Jefferson City Police Department100 City Center Drive
Newport Police Station
Sevier County Sheriff Department
Sevierville Police Department

Grocery Stores in Dandridge

11 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 19377Other113 W Price Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 4422Other1020 Highway 92 S
Family Dollar 6639Other1042 Highway 92 S
Fastop Markets 211Convenience Store1041 Highway 92 S
FOOD CITY 630Supermarket123 W Highway 25 70
Harry's 29Convenience Store516 Patriot Dr
Lakeview Market And DeliConvenience Store2179 Chestnut Hill Rd
One Mart #2Convenience Store672 Highway 92 S
Pilot Travel Center 226Convenience Store505 Patriot Dr
Shorty's Food MartConvenience Store787 Highway 139
Weigel's 61Convenience Store657 Highway 92 S

Post Offices in Dandridge

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dandridge Post Office

Treatment Centers in Dandridge

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cherokee Health SystemsBoth423-623-5301
Cherokee Health SystemsBoth423-587-7337
Cherokee Health SystemsBoth423-586-5032
Health Connect AmericaBoth423-839-2550
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Hamblen County Center Building 1Both423-581-4761
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Hamblen County Center Building 2/UpperSubstance Abuse423-581-2411 x1002
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Sevier County CenterBoth865-429-0557
Pasadena Villas Smoky Mountain LodgeBoth865-413-1012
Restoration House MinistriesBoth865-805-0567
ReVIDA Recovery Centers - NewportSubstance Abuse423-623-7043
True Purpose Ministries - Howard Drive FacilityBoth865-681-4861
Westcare Tennessee Treatment FacilitySubstance Abuse865-803-7330

DOL Wage Violations in Dandridge

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $93,579 in back wages owed to 204 employees.

10
Violations
$93,579
Back Wages Owed
204
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
WETEKAM MONOFILAMENTS USA LP. [OSHA] 37725 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing 1 $27,418 $806 34
Holiday Inn Express IHG 37725 3 $19,640 $194 101
Heartland Cabinet Factory Outlet 37725 1 $18,138 $1,008 18
Jefferson County Sheriff's Department 37725 1 $15,728 $542 29
JC Masonry & Concrete Pumping 37725 1 $9,945 $904 11
Stone Gate Companion Animal Hospital 37725 1 $2,137 $356 6
Bush Beans 37725 1 $299 $299 1
Sonic 37725 1 $169 $169 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Hilton Worldwide 37725 1 $82 $41 2
State of TN, Department of Juvenile Justice 37725 1 $25 $25 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dandridge

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
DANDRIDGE MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION977 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD
GROUNDED FOR GOOD FOUNDATION644 SAM MARTIN RD
THE RETREAT AT BEAR CHASE3322 CAYWOOD RD
WORLDVIEW RESOURCES1921 BOULDERCREST DR

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UFO Sightings
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Historic Markers
7
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
2
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dandridge

What is the population of Dandridge?

Dandridge has a population of 3,426 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 561 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.2% male.

Is Dandridge expensive to live in?

Dandridge 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 $56,367, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $260,800 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dandridge safe?

Dandridge is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 379 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,146 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Dandridge receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Dandridge?

Dandridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.5 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Dandridge?

Dandridge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,071. There are 1,038 business establishments in the area, including 81 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 9.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dandridge?

The median home value in Dandridge is $260,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $376,441. For renters, the median monthly rent is $780. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,142.

How are the schools in Dandridge?

Schools in Dandridge have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.6% of adults in Dandridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Dandridge?

The obesity rate in Dandridge is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.9% of adults are smokers. 25.6% are physically inactive. 31.9% of residents report depression. 11.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 41.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,225.

What is transportation like in Dandridge?

The average commute in Dandridge is 28 minutes. 78% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dandridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dandridge is 83.9% White, 5.1% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 93.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.4% speak Spanish. 11.6% of the population are military veterans. 21.6% of residents have a disability. 94.0% have health insurance coverage.

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