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    Greeneville

    Greeneville town, Tennessee

    Affordable
    About Greeneville

    Greeneville, Tennessee, offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and exorbitant costs of larger cities. Imagine a place where a charming historic downtown, steeped in the legacy of President Andrew Johnson, is your backyard. Here, you'll find a community where the median home value sits comfortably at $186,300, a stark contrast to the national average. This affordability opens doors to homeownership and a more relaxed lifestyle. Greeneville's walkable downtown, coupled with its friendly atmosphere, makes it ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living.

    From an investment perspective, Greeneville presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $46,473 is lower than the national average, the extremely affordable housing market offers a high quality of life for the cost. The town's small population of 15,458 contributes to a safe, close-knit environment, perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to put down roots in a community that values its history and its people. This is a place where your money goes further, allowing you to enjoy the simple pleasures of life without the financial strain found in many other parts of the country.

    Greeneville, Tennessee at a Glance

    Greeneville is a city in Greeneville town, Tennessee with a population of approximately 15,458. The median home value is $186,300 and the median household income is $46,473. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 2.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $1,363 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $186,300

    Median Income

    $46,473

    Population

    15,458

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    53
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit7/100
    Affordability77/100
    Safety95/100
    Education5/100
    Economy41/100
    Environment61/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    15,458
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $46,473

    38% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    17.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $186,300

    34% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,363

    17% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    102

    Near nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.5 per 1K

    31% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    79% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    14 / 100

    56% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    48.34

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Low
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Cold Wave
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.3¢/kWh

    26% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $111

    19% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    2
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    879
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.3:1
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Eagleville SchoolOther · 990 students
    College Grove ElementaryElementary · 768 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    9.2%

    149% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    17.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Greeneville

    Avg High

    70°F

    Avg Low

    52°F

    Annual Rainfall

    66.3"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Rutherford County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Greeneville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Andrew Johnson National Historic Site(historic)
    🏛️Greeneville Greene County History Museum(museum)
    🌳Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park(park)
    📜Tusculum University(historic)
    🌳Nolichucky River(park)
    📜Andrew Johnson's Grave(historic)
    📜The General Morgan Inn(historic)
    📜Greene County Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Greene County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring rides, food, and agricultural exhibits.

    Irish Heritage Festival

    A celebration of Irish culture with music, dance, and food.

    Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Games

    A festival celebrating Scottish heritage with athletic events, music, and food.

    Greeneville Christmas Parade

    A festive parade through downtown Greeneville celebrating the holiday season.

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