Local servicesHospitalErlanger Bledsoe Hospital13.2 miPost officeSale Creek Post Office6.5 miTown hallGraysville Municipal Building7.5 miPoliceGraysville Police Department7.5 miFire stationBrayton Volunteer Fire Department3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:26 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min6:46 am – 4:31 pm
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People2,991 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.21,184 householdsMedian household income $38,111Median home value $121,900Median rent $750 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $760 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 1,212 employedMain industries: construction 20%, manufacturing 18%, retail 15%Average commute 40 minutes76% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 28°F63 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month December4 in of snow a year, on about 4 days17 days above 90°F, 82 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Soddy Daisy-mowbray Mtn station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsCumberland Trail (Calvert Addition)state park · 4.6 miCumberland Trailstate park · 4.7 mi · 11,893 acresNorth Chickamauga Creek Gorge Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 7,107 acresHiwassee Refugestate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 8,192 acresLaurel Snow Pocket Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 2,234 acresNorth Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.3 mi · 3,123 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 12 Dec 201830 mi away, near Decatur, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 202043 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRhea County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025237 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 141main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hamilton County, TN, 18 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterGraysville Water Deptserves 1,872 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Mar 2023: Groundwater, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,925 ft587 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
