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Athens, TN

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Let’s start with the basics: Athens, TN has a population of 14608. What about cost of living in Athens, TN? The median income in Athens, TN is $52,838 and the median home value is $201,605.

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Weather in Athens, TN

Average Temperatures

70 high / 45 low

Average Annual Rainfall

56 in

Average Annual Snowfall

5 in

Quick Facts about Athens, Tennessee

Median Home Value
$201,605
Median Property Tax
$2,061
Total Population
14,608
Average Commute
14 min
Median Household Income
$52,838
Median Monthly Rent
$639

Map of Athens, TN

Experiences & Adventures in Athens, TN

Mayfield Dairy Farm

You Had Me At Ice Cream

Mayfield Dairy Farms invites visitors to go behind the scenes of this century-old creamery

Visitors walk their dogs through the flower gardens during the Thursday Night out and Dog Nights of Summmer event at Cheekwood Estate and Gardens in Nasvhille, Tennessee. ©Journal Communications/Jeff Adkins

Tennessee Offers Outdoor Fun

The state is always open when it comes to scenic beauty and ways to enjoy it.

Education, Careers and Opportunity in Athens, TN

Tennessee EDG

Tennessee Paves the Way with Good Intentions

Innovative placemaking programs make Volunteer State communities vibrant destinations.

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