Bean Station, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,990 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,114 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$156,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$336 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$570 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grainger County
3
Knoxville Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grainger County
3
Knoxville Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 35
Feb 4 3 38
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 4 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 2 0 57
Nov 3 0 47
Dec 4 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 85%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, TN State Senate District 8, TN State House District 10, TN
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Schools

Mooresburg Elementary
3 miles, E • 1.9 star
Bean Station Elementary
4 miles, W • 1.4 star
Fairview Marguerite
7 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Faith Christian Academy
7 miles, SW • 1 star
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Colleges

Walters State Community College
9 miles, S • 1.4 star
Carson-Newman University
19 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Hawkins County Memorial Hospital
16 miles, E • 4.1 star
Claiborne Medical Center
18 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
50 miles, E • 1 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
54 miles, W • 2.3 star
Asheville Regional Airport
75 miles, S • 1.4 star
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