Jefferson County
Jefferson county is located in east Tennessee. Jefferson county has 274.08 square miles of land area and 40.23 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Jefferson county population is 52,166, which has grown 17.77% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 13.40% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Jefferson county median household income is $41,426 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 26.21% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 22.72% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. Jefferson county median house value is $122,700 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 38.18% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 50.43% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Jefferson county is much better than the state average in quality. The Jefferson county area code is 865.
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