| Johnson City is an old south college town that is | | | | Johnson City, Tennessee is not a very diverse |
| very affordable. If you are thinking about | | | | city racially. 89% of the residents of this city |
| relocating to Johnson City, here is the information | | | | claimed white/non-Hispanic as their race, with |
| you need to know. | | | | 6.4% stating Black and 1.9% stating Hispanic. |
| Johnson City, Tennessee is a small sized city | | | | 29.4% of the adult population of Johnson City |
| located in Washington County, founded as a | | | | stated that they held a Bachelor's Degree or |
| railroad station called "Johnson's Depot" in 1856. | | | | higher, and 48.7% stated that they were married |
| The population of this city is 55,469 and steadily | | | | at the time of census. 3% of the population of |
| growing - there has been a 6% increase in | | | | the city is foreign-born (from outside the US). |
| residents in the last five years. Johnson City is the | | | | Johnson City takes up a land area of 39.3 square |
| hometown of some notable performers - | | | | miles, leading to an average population density. |
| Timothy Busfield, the actor and Kenny Chesney, | | | | Other considerations when deciding on relocating |
| the musician both call this city home. | | | | to Johnson City, TN are the crime level and |
| Some statistics to consider when thinking of | | | | climate of the region. On a crime index scale, the |
| relocating to Johnson City, TN: the median age of | | | | average score in the US was 325.2 - Johnson City |
| the population is 36.9 years - just about the | | | | rates above this score at 481.8. Overall, this is not |
| national average. The median yearly household | | | | an overly high crime index, and most of the |
| income in the city is $30,835 (slightly lower than | | | | criminal activity in the city took place in the theft |
| the median income found in the rest of | | | | category. The climate of Johnson City is like that |
| Tennessee). Purchasing a home in Johnson City is | | | | of most of Tennessee - average high |
| advantageous - the cost of housing here is also | | | | temperatures reach around 85ºF in the |
| less than in the rest of Tennessee, with the | | | | summer months, and average low temperatures |
| average cost of purchasing a house here at | | | | reach down to 25ºF in the winter. Snowfall |
| $99,600. Some residents of the city choose to | | | | here is below the national average, and the rest |
| rent their homes - average housing rental costs | | | | of the precipitation is consistent with US averages. |
| here are $356 a month. | | | | |
