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Monteagle, TN

Tennessee · Grundy County

Monteagle is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 1,818. Residents earn $53,005 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,818 Population 201/sq mi density
$53,005 Median Income $28,465 per capita
$299,400 Home Value $320,880 Zillow
$746 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
653 Violent Crime/100K 3,347 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$53,005 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$299,400 home value, $746/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
653 violent crimes/100K (72% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,005
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $299,400
6% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 653/100K
72% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.6%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $746
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.3%
15% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,818
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density201/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans10.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,005
Per Capita$28,465
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$344M
Commute20 min

Housing

B
Home Value$299,400
Rent$746
Ownership65.1%
Zillow$320,880
Housing Units955
Rent Burden24.1%

Crime

F
Violent653/100K
Property3,347/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault571/100K
Burglary1,224/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Uninsured13.5%
Smoking22.9%
Depression32.4%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain67.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,935 ft (590 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+81.7%
Graduate+19.3%
School Score4.25

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute20 min
Broadband87.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Is Monteagle a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Monteagle receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Monteagle has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Monteagle is $53,005, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average 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 Monteagle is $299,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $746 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 653 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 3,347 per 100,000, 71% above the national average.

Education

30.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Monteagle enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches, including 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Monteagle has a population of 1,818 with a density of 201 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. The city is predominantly White (91.1%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.2% of residents. 10.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 32.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,818
Total Population
201
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
8.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Monteagle vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2%
21% above US avg
Spanish 4.8%
64% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Monteagle vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Monteagle is $53,005, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,465 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $758, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 246 business establishments, including 11 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). 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Monteagle vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,005
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,465
Avg Weekly Wage$758
IRS Avg AGI$53,656
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.3%
15% above US avg
Establishments (County)246
County GDP$344M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare17
Retail38
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,522
28% below US avg
Cost of Living91.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.84%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.6 min
Drive Alone76.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Monteagle is $299,400, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $320,880. Monthly rent averages $746 (36% 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. 65.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 955 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $2,522 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$299,400
6% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$320,880

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$746
36% below US avg
Rent Burden24.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.1%
Owner-Occupied65.1%
Renter-Occupied34.9%
Housing Units955
Median Year Built1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,522
28% below US avg
Effective Rate0.84%
In Monteagle, 39.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 22.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.5% report binge drinking. 29.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 32.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.5% experience frequent mental distress. 13.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). 37.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.8%
24% above US avg
Diabetes12.8%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure37.9%
Asthma11.6%
COPD10.1%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.9%
64% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity29.3%
Depression32.4%
Mental Distress22.5%
Physical Distress16.8%
Short Sleep37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%
Uninsured13.5%
57% above US avg
Mental Health1:1,744
Checkup Rate75.1%
Dental Visits56.0%
Premature Death16,198/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access37.7%
Healthcare Facilities17
Monteagle has a violent crime rate of 653 per 100,000 residents, 72% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 571.4 per 100,000, robbery at 81.6, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,347 per 100,000, 71% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,551, burglary at 1,224, vehicle theft at 571 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Monteagle receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent653.1/100K
72% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery81.6/100K
Assault571.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,346.9/100K
71% above US avg
Burglary1,224.5/100K
Theft1,551.0/100K
Vehicle Theft571.4/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents164
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Monteagle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 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 67.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,935 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,935 ft (590 m)
Area8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates35.2358°N, 85.8502°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGrundy County County
Nearest AirportTullahoma Regional/Wm Northern Field (THA)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.0"
76% above US avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.61"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.82"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score34.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability98.4 / 100
Community Resilience18.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very 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 Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

117 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 85 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 68 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 76 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 100 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 85 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 125 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 143 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 57 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 117 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 44 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 97 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 136 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 97 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 11 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 86 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 110 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 90 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 78 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 98 km
Nov 1, 2009 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee M3.0 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

523 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 153 fatalities, 2,226 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 95 km 25
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 69 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 41 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 49 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 73 km 20
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 100 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 63 km 1
Jan 24, 1997 EF4 84 km 0
Nov 15, 1989 EF4 98 km 21
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 92 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 65 km 11
May 19, 1973 EF4 86 km 0
Feb 29, 1952 EF4 67 km 2
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 41 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 66 km 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 72 km 1
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 63 km 2
Nov 30, 2016 EF3 61 km 4
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 69 km 2
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,213 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 34 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 90 km
1999 UNNAMED 2,638 39 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,405 91 km
2007 WILDCAT BRANCH WFIRE 2,285 94 km
2018 RUFF CREEK 2,281 94 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,199 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,866 99 km
2016 BRIDGE CREEK ROAD 1,777 27 km
2014 SOUTH EAST COMPLEX 1,753 95 km
2016 BENCH BLUFF 1,715 68 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,691 22 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,669 95 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,635 90 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,530 94 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,491 83 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,396 98 km
2006 RD07-09 1,394 92 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,271 30 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,259 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 5.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 6.6 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 5.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in Warmest, Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 49°F (9°C) 5.4 in
December 41°F (5°C) 5.8 in

Monteagle has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and August the driest (3.8").

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Monteagle is located in Grundy County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 19.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.3% of the vote, a 69.3-point margin. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 17 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.3%
D 15%

Winner: Republican by 69.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents164
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
9% below US avg
High School+81.7%
Graduate Degree+19.3%
School Test Score4.25
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density201/sq mi
Total Area8.6 sq mi
CountyGrundy County County

Services

Broadband Access87.2%
Avg Download Speed184.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed71.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities17
Restaurants11
Retail Stores38

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.6 min
Drive Alone76.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%
Average costs for common services in Monteagle. 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)
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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 Grundy County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 288 16 $50,389 1.69
Retail Trade 258 40 $25,705 1.25
Other Services 119 10 $35,602 1.91
Finance & Insurance 58 11 $36,692 0.69
Administrative & Waste Services 52 14 $32,622 0.43
Transportation & Warehousing 46 16 $39,138 0.52
Professional & Technical Services 40 13 $74,376 0.28
Real Estate 37 8 $36,402 1.15
Construction 36 10 $53,654 0.33
Information & Technology 17 6 $55,756 0.44
Unclassified 4 0 $17,043 1.39

Schools in Monteagle

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Monteagle Elementary Elementary 224 14 16.0:1
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Radio Stations near Monteagle

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Christmas 365 - Santa's Radio (MP3) christmas music, holiday MP3 128 kbps
Mixx 99.3 pop, top 40 MP3
WUTC MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Monteagle

36 national parks and monuments found near Monteagle.

ParkTypeFee
Bicentennial State Park Free
Booker T Washington State Park Free
Booker T. Washington State Park State Park Free
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Burgess Falls State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Cedars Of Lebanon State Park Free
Cedars Of Lebanon State Natural Area State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
Cumberland Mountain State Park Free
Cumberland Trail State Park Free
Cumberland Trail (Calvert Addition) State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Edgar Evins State Park Free
Fall Creek Falls State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park Free
Harrison Bay State Park State Park Free
Henry Horton State Park Free
Indian Springs State Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Long Hunter State Park Free
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Old Stone Fort State Park Free
Radnor Lake State Park Free
Red Clay State Park Free
Rock Island State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free
Stones River National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Tims Ford State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park State Park Free

Museums in Monteagle

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
UNIVERSITY GALLERYART MUSEUM$111,230,986
GRUNDY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION465 RAILROAD AVENUE9315926008$45,937
SOUTH PITTSBURG HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION217 MAGNOLIA AVE1256495221$12,736
BEERSHEBA SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COFFEE CO MANCHESTER TULLAHOMA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM24 CAMPGROUND RD9317231323
COWAN RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM108 FRONT ST S9319673078
GRUNDY COUNTY SWISS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARMONY SCHOOLGENERAL MUSEUM
JASPER REGIONAL HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM

Libraries in Monteagle

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
COFFEE COUNTY-MANCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY1005 HILLSBORO BLVD.0.0100,029
JASPER PUBLIC LIBRARY14 WEST SECOND STREET0.055,066
MAY JUSTUS MEMORIAL LIBRARY24 DIXIE LEE AVENUE0.011,962
ALTAMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY1433 MAIN STREET0.04,122
BEENE-PEARSON PUBLIC LIBRARY208 ELM AVENUE0.03,614
TRACY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY50 MAIN ST.0.02,044
BEERSHEBA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY19683 STATE ROUTE 560.01,736
COALMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY7426 SR 560.01,040
PALMER PUBLIC LIBRARYHWY.1080.0934

Farmers Markets in Monteagle

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grundy County/Tracy City Farmers Market14475 Hwy 4105/01/2014 to 10/01/2014Thu: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Manchester Locally Grown online farmers' market113 East Main Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Tue: -10:00 PM;Sun: 8:00 AM-;Yes
South Cumberland Farmers Market39 Ballpark Road01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Tue: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Monteagle

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Monteagle Inn

Restaurants in Monteagle

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dave's Modern Tavern
Dixie Lee Diner
High Point
Mi Casa
Mountain Goat Market
Pizza Hut
Shan Chinese Buffet
Smoke House
Waffle House

Gas Stations in Monteagle

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Marathon
Pilot
Shell
Shell

Banks in Monteagle

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CSB

Nursing Homes in Monteagle

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BRIDGE AT MONTEAGLE (THE)
26 SECOND STREET
For profit - Corporation 150 104 5/5 2/5 5/5 9319242041

Pharmacies in Monteagle

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 4421 340 WEST MAIN STREET 931-924-2341
FRED'S - 2255 829 WEST MAIN STREET 931-924-4700

EV Charging Stations in Monteagle

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Monteagle, TN - Tesla Supercharger754 W Main StTesla12TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Monteagle

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1649 Trusselville RdTOWER111
1649 Trusselville RdTOWER111
1649C TRUSSELL RD (40064)GTOWER111
DEEP WOODS RD 2 MI N OF FIRE TWR RDTOWER91
DEEP WOODS RD 2 MI N OF FIRE TWR RDTOWER91
DEEP WOODS RD 2 MI N OF FIRE TWR RDTOWER91
DEEP WOODS RD 2 MI N OF FIRE TWR RDTOWER91
3800 PARTIN FARM ROAD (101185)LTOWER87
3128 South Pittsburg Mountain Road (63369)GTOWER85

Bridges in Monteagle

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous196312043,176G
CulvertConcrete continuous19632343,176G
CulvertConcrete continuous19632343,176G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous196312043,176G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous19961666,426F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19593055,811P
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19592985,811P
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous19952083,290F
Tee BeamConcrete1926861,171F
Tee BeamConcrete1926571,171F
Tee BeamConcrete1926801,171F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19681791,150F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1963245740F
CulvertConcrete continuous192924656F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1966250590F
CulvertConcrete continuous199248210G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous1985117210G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1963120210G
Tee BeamConcrete1946171110G
Tee BeamConcrete194685110F
Tee BeamConcrete1945171110G
CulvertConcrete continuous193921110F
CulvertConcrete continuous198438100G
CulvertConcrete continuous199754100G
CulvertConcrete continuous19832280G
CulvertConcrete continuous19873380G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete196410450G

Superfund Sites Near Monteagle

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT CENTER100 KINDEL DRIVE A-303COFFEE

Airports Near Monteagle

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)CHAMedium Airport
Amacher StripSmall Airport
Arnold Air Force BaseTUHSmall Airport
Barwick Lafayette AirportSmall Airport
Basham FieldSmall Airport
Bomar Field / Shelbyville Municipal AirportSYISmall Airport
Cedar Glade AerodromeSmall Airport
City of Murfreesboro AirportSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Dallas Bay Sky Park AirportSmall Airport
Denney AirportSmall Airport
Disney Farm AirportSmall Airport
Dunlap AirparkSmall Airport
Ellis FieldSmall Airport
Fayetteville Municipal AirportFYMSmall Airport
Flint River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fox Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportUOSSmall Airport
Freedom FieldSmall Airport
Frerichs AirportSmall Airport
Gibson FieldSmall Airport
Hog Lot LandingSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Hogue AirportSmall Airport
Indian Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Krashinsky AirfieldSmall Airport
Leon's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Long Meadow AirstripSmall Airport
Lookout Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr FieldSmall Airport
Magic Valley AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Airport - Brown FieldAPTSmall Airport
McDonald AirportSmall Airport
Moontown AirportSmall Airport
Mount Bakewell AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Cove STOLportSmall Airport
Myers-Smith AirportSmall Airport
Piney Creek AirportSmall Airport
Pleasant Grove AirparkSmall Airport
Pops LandingSmall Airport
Possum Bottom AirportSmall Airport
PTC AirportSmall Airport
Rachel's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Roseanne AirportSmall Airport
Scottsboro Municipal Word FieldSmall Airport
Smithville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Stevenson AirportSmall Airport
Stones River AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Monteagle

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Altamont Police Department
Dechard Police Department
Police Department

Grocery Stores in Monteagle

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Battle Creek MarketConvenience Store234 Martin Springs Rd
Circle K 4703617Convenience Store1675 MAIN ST
CVS Pharmacy 4421Other340 W Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 870Other915 W Main St
Dollar General 17538Other755 US 64
Dollar General 31725Other108 Dixie Lee Ave
Dollar Tree 6962Other60 E Main St
MAPCO Express Inc. 3540Convenience Store521 W Main St
MONTEAGLE PIGGLY WIGGLYSuper Store754 W Main St
Mooney's MarketOther1265 W Main St
Pilot Travel Center 4599Convenience Store640 Dixie Lee Ave
Sam's Travel CenterConvenience Store414 Dixie Lee Ave
Summerfield MarketConvenience Store10619 U S 41

Post Offices in Monteagle

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Monteagle Post Office

Treatment Centers in Monteagle

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bradford Health Services - Manchester Outreach/CoffeeSubstance Abuse931-728-4442
Coffee County Drug Court FoundationSubstance Abuse931-723-3051
Health Connect AmericaBoth931-967-7726
Southern Tennessee Medical Center - Senior Advantage STRHS WinchesterMental Health931-967-8334
Volunteer Behavioral Health - Jasper CampusBoth423-942-3961

DOL Wage Violations in Monteagle

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $68,074 in back wages owed to 69 employees.

6
Violations
$68,074
Back Wages Owed
69
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
Super 8 by Wyndam Wyndham Hotels 37356 1 $38,666 $1,933 20
Mapco Express, Inc. 37356 1 $8,961 $747 12
Jim Oliver's Smokehouse 37356 1 $6,620 $315 21
Classic Carriers 37356 1 $6,535 $6,535 1
Subway #211191 Subway 37356 1 $5,821 $416 14
Mountain Inn 37356 1 $1,471 $1,471 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Monteagle

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
DUBOSE CONFERENCE CENTERPO BOX 339
EPISCOPAL MISSIONARY CHURCH INCPO BOX 157
MONTEAGLE ASSEMBLY ENDOWMENT FUND CORPORATIONPO BOX 307
MORTON MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH322 W MAIN ST
PENTECOSTAL LIGHTHOUSEPO BOX 669
WILDSTREAM EXPERIENTIAL RESOURCES1517 LAUREL LAKE DR

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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Monteagle

What is the population of Monteagle?

Monteagle has a population of 1,818 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 201 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.

Is Monteagle expensive to live in?

Monteagle 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 $53,005, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $299,400 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $746 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Monteagle safe?

Public safety is a concern in Monteagle, with a violent crime rate of 653 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 3,347 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Monteagle receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Monteagle?

Monteagle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.0 inches, with 5.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Monteagle?

Monteagle has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $758. There are 246 business establishments in the area, including 11 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Monteagle?

The median home value in Monteagle is $299,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $320,880. For renters, the median monthly rent is $746. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,522.

How are the schools in Monteagle?

Schools in Monteagle have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 30.6% of adults in Monteagle hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 19.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Monteagle?

The obesity rate in Monteagle is 39.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.9% of adults are smokers. 29.3% are physically inactive. 32.4% of residents report depression. 13.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 37.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Monteagle?

The average commute in Monteagle is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Monteagle?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Monteagle is 91.1% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.8% speak Spanish. 10.7% of the population are military veterans. 32.8% of residents have a disability. 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

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