Greeneville, Tennessee (TN) Detailed Profile -real estate, hospitals, schools, crime, race, population, weather, greeneville, Greeneville, GREENEVILLE, tenn, tennessee, Tennessee, 37743, 37745

For population 25 years and over in Greeneville

High school or higher: 72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Unemployed: 7.5%
Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greeneville town

Never married: 17.9%
Now married: 53.7%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 11.3%
Divorced: 15.4%

2.1% Foreign born (0.8% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -221 (-1.4%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (33.0 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (152.2 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (515.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Tusculum, TN (5.0 miles ), Mosheim, TN (10.6 miles ), Baileyton, TN (11.1 miles ), Bulls Gap, TN (18.7 miles ), Hot Springs, NC (18.9 miles ), Rogersville, TN (20.8 miles ), Surgoinsville, TN (21.3 miles ), Parrottsville, TN (21.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 41 buildings, average cost: $87,800
1997: 64 buildings, average cost: $84,000
1998: 37 buildings, average cost: $87,600
1999: 43 buildings, average cost: $87,700
2000: 37 buildings, average cost: $109,800
2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $103,300
2002: 27 buildings, average cost: $96,000
2003: 40 buildings, average cost: $102,600
2004: 47 buildings, average cost: $134,800

Latitude: 36.17 N, Longitude: 82.82 W

Area code: 423

Greeneville household income distribution

Greeneville, Tennessee business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (27.7%), Educational,health and social services (24.1%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +11,612 (+76.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,326 (69.4%)

Crime in Greeneville by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Murders	1	0	1	0	2
per 100,000	6.6	0.0	6.6	0.0	13.2
Rapes	3	5	8	13	9
per 100,000	19.7	32.9	52.6	85.5	59.2
Robberies	12	14	17	20	11
per 100,000	79.0	92.1	111.9	131.6	72.4
Assaults	52	67	36	61	39
per 100,000	342.2	440.8	236.9	401.4	256.6
Burglaries	115	90	160	113	127
per 100,000	756.7	592.2	1052.8	743.5	835.6
Larceny counts	715	644	855	686	722
per 100,000	4704.6	4237.4	5625.7	4513.8	4750.6
Auto thefts	85	64	76	61	61
per 100,000	559.3	421.1	500.1	401.4	401.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 329.7)	392.5	373.6	447.3	418.7	390.5

Average climate in Greeneville, Tennessee

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Greeneville, Tennessee average temperatures

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Greeneville-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 32.5 miles away from the Greeneville city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/12/1967, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Matt Malone - College basketball player (UT-Chattanooga Mocs).

Main business address for: GREENE COUNTY BANCSHARES INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), FORWARD AIR CORP (ARRANGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT & CARGO), BG Financial Group, Inc. (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED).

Hospitals/medical centers in Greeneville:

LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (1420 TUSCULUM BLVD)
TAKOMA ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (401 TAKOMA AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Greeneville:

WELLMONT HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 20 miles; ROGERSVILLE, TN)
UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; ERWIN, TN)
BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF COCKE COUNTY (about 30 miles; NEWPORT, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greeneville:

TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 36 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 55 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; ID: AVL)
MC GHEE TYSON (about 85 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Greeneville:

GREENEVILLE-GREENE COUNTY MUNI (about 2 miles; GREENEVILLE, TN; ID: GCY)
HAWKINS COUNTY (about 20 miles; ROGERSVILLE, TN; ID: RVN)
MOORE-MURRELL (about 38 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; ID: MOR)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	6	$19,384	$38,768	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	33	$95,724	$34,808	0	$0
Local Libraries	5	$7,767	$18,640	5	$1,010
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total	99	$137,835	$16,707	66	$16,734
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction	302	$932,234	$37,042	97	$60,239
Electric Power	74	$269,856	$43,760	0	$0
Water Supply	7	$24,430	$41,880	3	$2,674
Parks and Recreation	18	$36,608	$24,405	1	$1,417
Sewerage	10	$35,304	$42,364	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	11	$14,535	$15,856	22	$25,773
Welfare	7	$11,156	$19,124	2	$775
Airports	1	$3,576	$42,912	0	$0
Streets and Highways	15	$25,226	$20,180	0	$0
Firefighters	39	$127,646	$39,275	18	$1,840
Police - Other	3	$8,342	$33,368	25	$3,868
Police Protection - Officers	45	$153,510	$40,936	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$18,757	$56,271	5	$613
Totals for Government	679	$1,921,890	$33,965	244	$114,943

College/University in Greeneville:

TUSCULUM COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,662; Location: BOX 35 TUSCULUM STATION; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.tusculum.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greeneville:

WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 41 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 46 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)

Public high schools in Greeneville:

GREENEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 835; Location: 210 TUSCULUM BL; Grades: 09 - 12)
SOUTH GREENE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 548; Location: 7469 ASHEVILLE HW; Grades: 09 - 12)
NORTH GREENE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: 4675 OLD BAILEYTON RD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Greeneville:

BEACON SCHOOL (Students: 66; Location: PO BOX 188; Grades: 3 - 12)
HELICON FREEWILL PATH SHELTER (Students: 24; Location: 90 STANLEY LANE; Grades: 5 - 12; Boys only)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Greeneville:

DOAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 848; Location: 70 WEST ST; Grades: KG - 08)
GREENEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 674; Location: 433 E VANN RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
NOLACHUCKEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 565 NOLICAUCKEY RD; Grades: KG - 08)
C HAL HENARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 425 E VANN RD; Grades: KG - 05)
TUSCULUM VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 347; Location: 1725 LAFAYETTE ST; Grades: KG - 05)
CAMP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 346; Location: 2941 CAMP CREEK RD; Grades: KG - 08)
DEBUSK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 740 DEBUSK RD; Grades: KG - 08)
BAILEYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 6535 HORTON HW; Grades: KG - 08)
EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 328; Location: 454 BERNARD AV; Grades: KG - 05)
OTTWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 2705 OTTWAY RD; Grades: KG - 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Greeneville:

TOWERING OAKS CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 112; Location: 1985 BUCKINGHAM RD.; Grades: PK - 8)
GREENEVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY (Students: 76; Location: 305 TAKOMA AVE; Grades: KG - 10)
GREENE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 9802 107 CUTOFF; Grades: PK - 11)

Library in Greeneville:

GREENEVILLE-GREENE CO.PUB.LIBRARY (Operating income: $212,500; Location: 210 N. MAIN STREET; 45,261 books; 722 audio materials; 868 video materials; 43 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Greeneville: Nolichucky District Ranger Office (A), Greene County Fairgrounds (B), Greene County Courthouse (C), Greeneville City Hall (D), Holston Home (E).

Shopping Centers: West Greene Shopping Center (1), Eastgate Shopping Center (2), Silver Dollar Shopping Center (3), Greeneville Square Shopping Center (4), Sky Lift Shopping Center (5), Spencer Square Shopping Center (6), Towne Square Shopping Center (7).

Churches in Greeneville include: Kingsley Avenue Church (A), Central Christian Church (B), Christ United Methodist Church (C), Saint James Episcopal Church (D), First Apostolic Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), First Church of the Nazarene (G), Friendship Baptist Church (H).

Cemeteries: New Hope Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Harmony Cemetery (3), Andrew Johnson National Cemetery (4), Mount Bethel Cemetery (5).

Parks in Greeneville include: Greeneville Historic District (1), Forest Park (2), Andrew Johnson National Historic Site (3).

Post office: (A).

Greeneville compared to Tennessee state average:

Greeneville, Tennessee environmental map by EPA

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Greeneville:

WGRV (1340 AM; 1 kW; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO GREENEVILLE, INC.)
WSMG (1450 AM; 1 kW; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO GREENEVILLE, INC.)
WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
WJCW (910 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greeneville:

WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WQNS (104.9 FM; WAYNESVILLE, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)

TV broadcast stations around Greeneville:

WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WEMT (Channel 39; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: WEMT LICENSEE L.P.)

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Demographic Information for Greeneville, Tennessee

Average climate in Greeneville, Tennessee