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Morristown, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Hamblen County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
30,983 Population 1,111/sq mi density
$44,811 Median Income $26,785 per capita
$155,700 Home Value $263,589 Zillow
$855 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
849 Violent Crime/100K 4,736 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$44,811 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$155,700 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
849 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Morristown (26)

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Andrew Johnson's complex presidency (1865-69) illustrates the Constitution at work following the Civil War. As the President and Congress disagreed on Reconstruction methods, the Constitution served as their guide on balance of powers, vetoes, and impeachment. In the end, it evolved as a living...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits
Weather: There are four distinct seasons in East Tennessee, but temperature and weather conditions can vary widely within those seasons. Spring and Fall are generally pleasant with frequent rain showers. Summe...
Big Ridge
State Park
200 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Big Ridge State Park
State Park
3,958 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blue Ridge Parkway
Parkway
A Blue Ridge Parkway experience is unlike any other: a slow-paced and relaxing drive revealing stunning long-range vistas and close-up views of the rugged mountains and pastoral landscapes of the Appalachian Highlands. The Parkway meanders for 469 miles, protecting a diversity of plants and animals,...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Live Music, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Biking, Road Biking, Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front...
Weather: The weather on the parkway can vary widely along its 469-mile route. Precipitation is possible any time of the year. Winter can be cold and snowy, especially at the higher elevations. Spring and fall ...
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Current Status: Pedestrian detour in place from main parking lot. Grounds / trails open dawn till dusk 7 days a week. Barn open 7 days a week 10-4. Bookstore / Visitor Center open Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun 10-4. *Beginning on April 21, Bookstore / Visitor Center will be open Tues - Sun, 9 - 5 Int...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Theater, Guided Tours
Weather: Average Monthly Highs and Lows January - 45 / 25 February - 50 / 30 March - 55 / 35 April - 60 / 40 May- 70 / 60 June - 80 / 65 July - 85 / 65 August - 80 / 65 September - 75 / 55 October - 70 / 45 No...
Cove Lake
State Park
701 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Cumberland Gap was the first great gateway to the west. Come follow the path of bison, Native Americans, longhunters, and pioneers. Walk where 300,000 people crossed the Appalachians to settle America. Explore 85 miles of trails and 14,000 acres of wilderness. Stand in 3 states at once. Explore a ca...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Biking, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Caving, Guided Tours, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Wildlife Watching, Park Film, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Summers at Cumberland Gap are hot and humid, with temperatures commonly in the mid to upper 90s. Winters are generally mild with rain and some periods of snow January through March. Temperatures usual...
Davy Crockett Birthplace
State Park
98 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Loudon
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park
Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, this ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Live Music, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Horse Camping (see also Horse/Stock ...
Weather: Elevations in the park range from approximately 875 feet (267 meters) to 6,643 feet (2,025 meters) and the topography can drastically affect local weather. Temperatures can vary by 10-20 degrees Fahre...
Indian Mountain
State Park
210 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kingdom Come State Park
State Park
1,230 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Natural Tunnel State Park
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Norris Dam
State Park
136 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Norris Dam State Park
State Park
2,687 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Panther Creek
State Park
939 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Panther Creek State Park
State Park
364 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pine Mountain State Resort Park
State Park
779 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail
State Park
3,274 acres. Closed
Entrance: $0
Pisgah View State Park
State Park
499 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Seven Islands
State Park
416 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Southwest Virginia Museum State Park
State Park
Closed
Entrance: $0
Warriors Path
State Park
986 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wilderness Road State Park
State Park
394 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0