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Johnson City, TN
Tennessee · Washington County · Johnson City Metro
Johnson City is a mid-size city in Tennessee with a population of 71,455. Residents earn $55,429 per year, which is 26% below the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
71,455
Population
1,633/sq mi density
$55,429
Median Income
$36,451 per capita
$238,000
Home Value
$283,490 Zillow
$957
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
426
Violent Crime/100K
3,557 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,429 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$238,000 home value, $957/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
426 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
23
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
5
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places Near Johnson City, TN
5 reported haunted locations found near Johnson City, TN.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| East Tennessee State University | Burleson Hall - A professor who used to teach in Burleson had a daughter who taught there also. She supposedly killed herself and now haunts the building. |
| East Tennessee State University | Gilbreath Hall - Sidney Gilbreath started building this campus years ago. Gilbreath Hall was one of the original buildings in the beginning. Uncle Sid, as he is called, is said to haunt the building. When there is an approaching thunderstorm he has been known to shut the windows and doors that were left open. |
| East Tennessee State University | Lucille Clement Hall - Women's Residence Hall is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young boy that died in the elevator. He is known as "marble boy" and can be heard dropping his marbles on the ceilings of every room in the hall. Don't yell at him to stop or he will get mad and drop ALL is marbles. he was also known to turn TV sets off and on, or change the channel, and to turn on the water faucet. 2 witnesses reported a bottle of soda went flying through the air for no reason at all. |
| East Tennessee State University | Old Library - If you go to the old library building and enter the stacks there, you might see the ghost of a former librarian. She worked there about 20 years ago and finally retired, but would go just to help put the books back in place, she had a heart attack and died down there. Whenever people were down there, they said they felt like they were being watched, and when they pulled material and left for a minute they'd come back and it was put up, that’s not strange except they were down ... |
| Johnson City – Cherokee | dry creek - It has been said that if you are out after dark that something will walk up behind you. You can't see anyone but you can feel their presents. if you run it will chase you but if you stop it will stop. Some people have actually seen it. They have said that it looks like human with no face. |