About Blount County

Blount is a county in the Knoxville Metropolitan area. It has a population of 141,456 and a population density of 236, which is 60% above the national average. It has a median age of 44, which is 4 years above the Knoxville Metro median age and 5 years above the national average.


Blount County has a median home value of $354,016, which is 8% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,721 is 1% above the metro average rent and 18% below the national average rent The average household income in Blount County is $78,504 , which is 11% above the Metro average household income and 1% above the national average of household income.

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$354,016Median Home Value
$325,889 Knoxville Metro Area
$1,721Median Rent
$1,711 Knoxville Metro Area

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Blount County's population is made up of 58% married, 24% single, 11% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 43%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 22%. Homeowners make up 78% of the population in Blount County.

141,456Population
947,017 Knoxville Metro Area
236Population Density
  • 49% Male
  • 51% Female
44 Median Age
40 Knoxville Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Blount County is $40,269. The Median Household Income is $78,504

$40,269Income Per Capita
$40,175 Knoxville Metro Area
$78,504Median Household Income
$69,872 Knoxville Metro Area
9% Poverty Rate
14% Knoxville Metro Area
2% Unemployment Rate
3% Knoxville Metro Area
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Amenities in Blount County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
Distance from Downtown 0.5 Miles
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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$354,016Median Home Value
$325,889 Knoxville Metro Area
$1,721Median Rent
$1,711 Knoxville Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Knoxville Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
22%
Home Owners
78%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Wildwood crime index is 29 which is lower than the national average.

29
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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