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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
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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
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Johnson City, TN
23 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Johnson City, TN.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Eliza Shaut White | Road to the 19th Amendment. Marker is at the intersection of East Holston Avenue and New Street, on the left when traveling north on East Holston Avenue. |
| Rich-R-Tone Records | Marker is on West Main Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Johnson City | Home of Mountain Dew. Marker is at the intersection of Walnut Street and Cherokee Street, on the right when traveling east on Walnut Street. |
| National Soldiers’ Home | Marker is on Dogwood Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| Brush Creek Campground | Marker is on West Watauga Avenue (Tennessee Route 400) north of Jackson Avenue, on the left when traveling north. |
| Colored Christian Church and Colored School | 1889. Marker is at the intersection of W Main Street and Whitney Street on W Main Street. |
| Daniel Boone | Marker is at the intersection of Bart Green Street and Kingsport Higway (Tennessee Highway 36), on the left when traveling north on Bart Green Street. |
| Desegregation of East Tennessee State College (University) | 1956 and 1958. Marker can be reached from J L Seehorn Junior Road west of Gilbreath Drive, on the right when traveling west. |
| Dr. Hezekiah B. Hankal | 1825-1903. Marker is at the intersection of West Market Street (State Highway 91) and Whitney Street, on the left when traveling west on West Market Street. |
| East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Depot | Marker is on Buffalo Street near State of Franklin Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| Elbert Columbus "E.C." Miller | October 16, 1925-March 25, 2012. Marker is on Stout Drive, 0.1 miles south of Martha Culp Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| History on Knob Creek | Marker is on East Oakland Avenue, 0.4 miles east of Bristol Highway (U.S. 11E), on the right when traveling east. |
| Isaac Hammer | Marker is at the intersection of East Mountain View Road and Kimrod Drive, on the right when traveling east on East Mountain View Road. |
| Jesse Duncan | Marker is at the intersection of E Mountain View Road and N. Roan Street on E Mountain View Road. |
| Johnson City | Incorporated - December 1, 1869. Marker is on E Main St near Buffalo St. |
| Johnson City Sessions | Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (Tennessee Route 91) and Colonial Way, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. |
| Knob Creek Church of the Brethren | Marker is on Knob Creek Road just east of Fairridge Road, on the right when traveling east. |
| Langston High School | 1893-1965. Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Myrtle Avenue and Elm Street. |
| Samuel Cole Williams | January 15, 1864 - December 14, 1947. Marker is on S. Roan St. near Library Lane. |
| Science Hill | Male & Female Institute. Marker is on East Downtown Loop near North Roan Street. |
| State Flag | Marker can be reached from Whitney Street south of Wilson Ave. |
| Tree Streets Historic District | Marker is on Southwest Avenue just south of Devine Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| William Nelson Home | Marker is at the intersection of Knob Creek Rd and W, Market St. on Knob Creek Rd. |