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Fairfield Glade, TN

Tennessee · Morgan County · Knoxville Metro

Fairfield Glade is a small city in Tennessee with a population of 9,149. Residents earn $73,569 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
9,149 Population 398/sq mi density
$73,569 Median Income $42,257 per capita
$321,300 Home Value $264,868 Zillow
$1,191 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
847 Violent Crime/100K 8,555 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,569 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$321,300 home value, $1,191/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
847 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,569
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $321,300
14% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 847/100K
123% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.4%
7% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,191
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.8%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.3%
65% lower than US avg

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

People

Population9,149
Median Age70.0 yrs
Density398/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans19.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,569
Per Capita$42,257
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$461M
Commute20 min

Housing

A
Home Value$321,300
Rent$1,191
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$264,868
Housing Units5,400
Rent Burden29.4%

Crime

F
Violent847/100K
Property8,555/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking15.8%
Depression30.9%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain56.4 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,922 ft (586 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.4%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+11.9%
School Score4.22

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute20 min
Broadband92.3%
EV Stations10
Libraries6

Is Fairfield Glade a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fairfield Glade receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Fairfield Glade offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fairfield Glade is $73,569, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fairfield Glade is $321,300, 14% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,191 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 847 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,555 per 100,000, 336% above the national average.

Education

31.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Fairfield Glade enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 36°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 56.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Fairfield Glade has a population of 9,149 with a density of 398 people per square mile, spread across 23.0 square miles. The median age is 70.0 years, 80% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53% female and 47% male. The city is predominantly White (94.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.3% of residents. 19.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 23.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,149
Total Population
398
People / sq mi
70.0yrs
Median Age
80% above US avg
23.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47%
Female 53%

Race & Ethnicity

Fairfield Glade vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.7%
87% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fairfield Glade vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fairfield Glade is $73,569, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,257. The average weekly wage is $864, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 245 business establishments, including 13 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 21.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fairfield Glade vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,569
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,257
Avg Weekly Wage$864
IRS Avg AGI$54,962
Gini Index0.473 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.3%
65% below US avg
Establishments (County)245
County GDP$461M

Business (County)

Restaurants13
Healthcare19
Retail38
Manufacturing15

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,770
21% below US avg
Cost of Living91.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.86%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.6 min
Drive Alone71.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Fairfield Glade is $321,300, 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,868, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,191 (2% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,400 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $2,770 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$321,300
14% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$264,868
Median List Price$480,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$480,000
$/Sq Ft$198
Homes Sold20
Sale-to-List Ratio95.3%
Price Drops21.1%
Inventory199

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,191
2% above US avg
Rent Burden29.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.6%
Owner-Occupied90.6%
Renter-Occupied9.4%
Housing Units5,400
Median Year Built1995

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,770
21% below US avg
Effective Rate0.86%
In Fairfield Glade, 36.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 34.3% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 16.8% report binge drinking. 21.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 30.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,313. The dentist ratio is 1:7,075. 10.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Fairfield Glade vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.8%
15% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure34.3%
Asthma10.8%
COPD6.7%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity21.0%
Depression30.9%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress13.0%
Short Sleep36.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.4%
Uninsured9.7%
13% above US avg
Primary Care1:5,313
Dentists1:7,075
Mental Health1:5,393
Checkup Rate76.2%
Dental Visits60.7%
Premature Death13,305/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access10.5%
Healthcare Facilities19
Fairfield Glade has a violent crime rate of 847 per 100,000 residents, 123% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 8,555 per 100,000, 336% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Fairfield Glade receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent846.6/100K
123% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property8,554.6/100K
336% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Fairfield Glade enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°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 56.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,922 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,922 ft (586 m)
Area23.0 sq mi (59.6 km²)
Population Density398/sq mi
Coordinates36.0038°N, 84.8727°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMorgan County County
Nearest AirportMc Ghee Tyson (TYS)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.4"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.94"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.62"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score19.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability47.8 / 100
Community Resilience11.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 95 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 132 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 90 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 98 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 129 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 44 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 50 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 117 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 107 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 80 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 65 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 72 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 84 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 138 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 128 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 50 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 117 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 53 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 68 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

301 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 97 fatalities, 1,198 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 73 km 19
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 89 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 63 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 85 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 60 km 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 70 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 33 km 7
May 2, 1953 EF4 54 km 4
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 23, 2011 EF3 69 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 24 km 4
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 25 km 7
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 65 km 0
Mar 29, 1997 EF3 95 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 15, 1994 EF3 77 km 1
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 56 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 45 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (11,663 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 51 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 78 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 97 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 61 km
1987 K-T FIRE 6,372 80 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 71 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 49 km
2024 RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE 5,154 93 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,675 14 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,635 48 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 96 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,194 93 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,940 94 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,907 99 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,888 93 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,854 60 km
2009 GOBBLERS KNOB B 3,851 65 km
2019 COW CAMP 3,786 96 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,571 89 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,539 22 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.9 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 4.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 5.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.6 in
July 74°F (24°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.9 in
December 38°F (4°C) 5.5 in

Fairfield Glade has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and October the driest (3.6").

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Fairfield Glade is located in Morgan County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. 11.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 86.8% of the vote, a 74.5-point margin. 92.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 19 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 86.8%
D 12.3%

Winner: Republican by 74.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.4%
7% below US avg
High School+97.7%
Graduate Degree+11.9%
School Test Score4.22
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density398/sq mi
Total Area23.0 sq mi
CountyMorgan County County

Services

Broadband Access92.3%
Avg Download Speed187.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed163.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations10
Alt Fuel Stations13
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities19
Restaurants13
Retail Stores38

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.6 min
Drive Alone71.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.3%
Average costs for common services in Fairfield Glade. 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)
View all 25 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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 Morgan County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 702 36 $32,104 1.35
Manufacturing 273 17 $55,876 0.92
Retail Trade 218 35 $24,857 0.60
Administrative & Waste Services 192 7 $44,373 0.90
Accommodation & Food Services 156 14 $26,470 0.47
Other Services 40 14 $47,475 0.37
Finance & Insurance 31 10 $47,821 0.21
Arts & Entertainment 27 3 $19,970 0.44
Information & Technology 24 6 $57,979 0.35
Wholesale Trade 20 11 $105,331 0.14
Unclassified 1 1 $22,149 0.20

Radio Stations near Fairfield Glade

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio KCM local radio MP3 320 kbps
93.3 FM WXRH classic country MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Fairfield Glade

2 campgrounds found near Fairfield Glade.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BANDY CREEK 4.7/5 144 $20–$140
Rock Creek Campground (TN) 4.3/5 11 $15

National Parks Near Fairfield Glade

36 national parks and monuments found near Fairfield Glade.

ParkTypeFee
Alvin C York State Park 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
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Burgess Falls State Park Free
Cordell Hull State Park Free
Cove Lake State Park Free
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park State Park Free
Cumberland Mountain State Park Free
Cumberland Trail State Park Free
Cumberland Trail (Calvert Addition) State Park Free
Cummins Falls State Park Free
Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site State Park Free
Edgar Evins State Park Free
Fall Creek Falls State Park Free
Fort Loudon State Park Free
Frozen Head State Park Free
General Burnside Island State Park State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Indian Mountain State Park Free
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park State Park Free
Obed Wild & Scenic River Wild & Scenic River Free
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site State Park Free
Pickett State Park Free
Rock Island State Park Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free
Standing Stone State Park Free

Museums in Fairfield Glade

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CUMBERLAND HOMESTEADSHISTORIC PRESERVATION96 TENNESSEE 689314569663$44,484
DEER LODGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION302 OLD DEER LODGE PIKE4239652525
MILITARY MEMORIAL MUSEUM OF UPPER CUMBERLANDGENERAL MUSEUM9314565520
ROCKWOOD 2000HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Fairfield Glade

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ART CIRCLE PUBLIC LIBRARY3 EAST STREET0.0210,747
ROCKWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY117 NORTH FRONT STREET0.031,507
DEER LODGE PUBLIC LIBRARY110 CORINNE AVE0.0855

Farmers Markets in Fairfield Glade

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cumberland County Farmers MarketHighway 70

Cell Towers in Fairfield Glade

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Crossville) .75 MI SSE INT US 70 & ROCK QUARRY RDGTOWER63
(Crossville) .75 MI SSE INT US 70 & ROCK QUARRY RDGTOWER63

Bridges in Fairfield Glade

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous1958221,034G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198055559F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1974207532F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1984116294G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2010125200G
CulvertConcrete continuous198761200G
CulvertConcrete200342200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19803450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19803450F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196520830F
CulvertSteel19924425F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195012925P

Airports Near Fairfield Glade

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson FieldCSVMedium Airport
Austin Field—Small Airport
Big T Airport—Small Airport
Buck Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield—Small Airport
Carey Airport—Small Airport
Cox Farm Airport—Small Airport
Cub Haven Airport—Small Airport
Dunlap Airpark—Small Airport
Happy Landings Airport—Small Airport
Hogue Airport—Small Airport
Holder Field—Small Airport
Jamestown Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Livingston Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Magic Valley Airport—Small Airport
Mark Anton Airport—Small Airport
Massingale Airport—Small Airport
McCreary County Airport—Small Airport
McMinn County AirportMMISmall Airport
Meadowlake Airport—Small Airport
Monroe County Airport—Small Airport
Mount Bakewell Airfield—Small Airport
Natural Selection Airport—Small Airport
Oliver Springs Inc Airport—Small Airport
One Grand Field—Small Airport
Pops Landing—Small Airport
Possum Bottom Airport—Small Airport
Providence Landing—Small Airport
Raby Airpark—Small Airport
Rockwood Municipal AirportRKWSmall Airport
Schiff Airport—Small Airport
Scott Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Spring Creek Airpark—Small Airport
Tellico Plains Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Upper Cumberland Regional Airport—Small Airport
Village Airport—Small Airport
Vintage Field—Small Airport
West Wind Airpark—Small Airport
Will A Hildreth Farm Airport—Small Airport
Wolf Creek Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Fairfield Glade

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Fairfield Glade Police DepartmentPeavine Road

Grocery Stores in Fairfield Glade

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Corner MarketConvenience Store5018 Nashville Hwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 3926Other5643 Peavine Rd
Dollar Tree 6696Other4927 Peavine Rd
Food City 662Supermarket141 Town Centre Dr
Weigel's 1076Convenience Store6677 Peavine Road

Post Offices in Fairfield Glade

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Fairfield Glade Post Office

Treatment Centers in Fairfield Glade

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cumberland Heights - Outpatient Services of CrossvilleSubstance Abuse931-250-5200
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse931-340-5065
Volunteer Behavioral Health - Rockwood CampusBoth865-370-2060

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fairfield Glade

What is the population of Fairfield Glade?

Fairfield Glade has a population of 9,149 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 398 people per square mile, spread across 23.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 70.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53% female and 47% male.

Is Fairfield Glade expensive to live in?

Fairfield Glade 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 $73,569, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $321,300 (14% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,191 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fairfield Glade safe?

Public safety is a concern in Fairfield Glade, with a violent crime rate of 847 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,555 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fairfield Glade receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fairfield Glade?

Fairfield Glade 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 74°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.4 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Fairfield Glade?

The job market in Fairfield Glade is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $864. There are 245 business establishments in the area, including 13 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 21.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fairfield Glade?

The median home value in Fairfield Glade is $321,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,868. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,191. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,770.

How are the schools in Fairfield Glade?

Schools in Fairfield Glade have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 31.4% of adults in Fairfield Glade hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. 11.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Fairfield Glade?

The obesity rate in Fairfield Glade is 36.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 21.0% are physically inactive. 30.9% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 10.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,313.

What is transportation like in Fairfield Glade?

The average commute in Fairfield Glade is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fairfield Glade?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fairfield Glade is 94.3% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.3% of residents speak only English at home. 19.5% of the population are military veterans. 23.3% of residents have a disability. 97.4% have health insurance coverage.

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