Knoxville, TN

Living in Knoxville

directions_bike
Bikeability 40
directions_run
Walkability 53
directions_car
Commute 80
directions_bus
Public Transit 39
local_gas_station
Affordability 90
visibility
Public Safety 27
local_airport
Airports 32
accessibility
Hospitals 18
school
Colleges 14
1←Poor Great→100
local_library
Schools 11
1←Poor Great→100

Residents

186k Population +8k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
50% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black17%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate27%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$7.6k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty
22  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$136k Median Home Value +$25k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$680 Median Monthly Rent +$143 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas28%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Knoxville

United States45
Tennessee62
Knoxville Metro Area54
Knox County60

Property Crime in Knoxville

United States48
Tennessee59
Knoxville Metro Area59
Knox County68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 4 2
Feb 41 5 1
Mar 49 5 1
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 49 4 0
Dec 40 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Knoxville

Inland Flooding49
Tornado17
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Knoxville, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Knoxville, TN

local_library
local_library
First Lutheran School
2 miles, NE
local_library
local_library

Colleges

Colleges near Knoxville, TN

school
Johnson University
11 miles, E
school
Maryville College
15 miles, S
school

Hospitals

Hospitals near Knoxville, TN

accessibility
accessibility
accessibility
accessibility

Airports

Airports near Knoxville, TN

local_airport
McGhee Tyson Airport
11 miles, S
local_airport
local_airport
Tri-Cities Airport
93 miles, NE
local_airport
Lovell Field
96 miles, SW