Mountain City, TN

Mountain City is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 2,275. Residents earn $36,902 per year, which is 51% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

2,275 Population 675/sq mi density

$36,902 Median Income $25,312 per capita

$186,800 Home Value $230,365 Zillow

$420 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

42 Violent Crime/100K 1,413 property/100K

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$36,902 median income, 3.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$186,800 home value, $420/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

42 violent crimes/100K (89% below avg)

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Explore Near Mountain City

UFO Sightings

Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database

View all →

Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

Currently viewing

Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

View all →

Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

View all →

3 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Mountain City, TN.

Name	Description
First Baptist Church Bicentennial Celebration	1794–1994. Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street (Route 418) and Shady Street (U.S. 421), on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
Maymead Stock Farm	Marker is on Roan Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
Roderick Random Butler	Marker is at the intersection of North Church Street and Butler Street, on the left when traveling south on North Church Street.