Plainview, Tennessee

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Population in 2022: 2,138 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.6%
 
Males: 930  (43.5%)
Females: 1,208  (56.5%)
Median resident age:

41.7 years
Tennessee median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 37721.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,463 (it was $35,896 in 2000)
Plainview:

$59,463
TN:

$65,254

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,661 (it was $13,384 in 2000)

Plainview city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $174,978 (it was $71,500 in 2000)
Plainview:

$174,978
TN:

$284,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $205,756; detached houses: $244,295; townhouses or other attached units: $215,393; mobile homes: $69,333

Median gross rent in 2022: $864.

March 2022 cost of living index in Plainview: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.5%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Plainview, TN (2022)
    • 2,28495.2%White alone
    • 662.8%Hispanic
    • 411.7%Two or more races

Races in Plainview detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Plainview by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(47.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(47.1)
3
(139.9)
1
(46.4)
2
(95.5)
6
(290.6)
2
(97.0)
2
(97.6)
6
(294.8)
1
(47.8)
2
(94.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(45.6)
2
(94.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(423.5)
11
(513.1)
11
(510.7)
14
(668.6)
13
(629.5)
18
(873.4)
17
(829.7)
6
(294.8)
4
(191.3)
7
(329.3)
3
(138.9)
1
(45.6)
4
(188.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
17
(800.0)
37
(1,726)
28
(1,300)
28
(1,337)
23
(1,114)
23
(1,116)
9
(439.2)
7
(344.0)
12
(573.9)
8
(376.3)
3
(138.9)
4
(182.6)
12
(566.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(188.2)
1
(46.6)
3
(139.3)
1
(47.8)
1
(48.4)
3
(145.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(98.3)
1
(47.8)
1
(47.0)
2
(92.6)
1
(45.6)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index123.8229.9145.3123.2150.6175.6109.8140.549.760.722.723.354.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Plainview, TN

Crime rate in Plainview detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.91
Tennessee average:

2.57
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Ancestries: American (22.4%), English (19.5%), Irish (9.6%), German (4.7%), British (3.2%), European (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1992

Elevation: 705 feet

Land area: 6.45 square miles.

Population density: 331 people per square mile   (very low).

Plainview, Tennessee map

5 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.2%
Tennessee:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $632 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $583 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (16.3 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fayette, KY (133.8 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (443.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Corryton, TN (1.7 miles ),
Luttrell, TN (1.8 miles ),
Gibbs, TN (2.2 miles ),
Maynardville, TN (2.2 miles ),
Blaine, TN (2.4 miles ),
Skaggston, TN (2.6 miles ),
Mascot, TN (2.8 miles ),
Sharps Chapel, TN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.18 N, Longitude: 83.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 865

Distribution of median household income in Plainview, TN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Plainview, TN in 2022
Plainview satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $205,200
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $173,500
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $180,100
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $112,300
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $126,800
  • 1997: 41 buildings, average cost: $100,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Plainview, TN residents
Average permit cost in Plainview, TN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Tennessee:

3.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +673 (+56.4%).
Most common industries in Plainview, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.7%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.4%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.6%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Apparel (4.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Plainview, TN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.8%)

Average climate in Plainview, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.5. This is worse than average.

City:

89.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2000 was 12.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.6
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 2.32. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.32
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 18.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.7
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 0.00868. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00868
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Plainview-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Tennessee state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1993, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Plainview city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1988, a category F3 tornado 29.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Plainview-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Tennessee state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 27.7 miles away from Plainview center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 140.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 152.0 miles away from Plainview center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 155.7 miles away from Plainview center
On 12/12/2018 at 09:14:43, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 344.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Union County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Plainview topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Plainview:

  • WARIOTA HLTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MAYNARDVILLE, TN)
  • WILLOW RIDGE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MAYNARDVILLE, TN)
  • ST MARY'S HOSPICE (Hospital, about 10 miles away; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • MERCY HOMECARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • FMC N KNOXVILLE DIALYSIS CNTR (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • FMC POWELL (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • HOLSTON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; KNOXVILLE, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainview:

  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (about 18 miles; Knoxville, TN; Full-time enrollment: 25,483)
  • Pellissippi State Community College (about 27 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 7,271)
  • Lincoln Memorial University (about 30 miles; Harrogate, TN; FT enrollment: 3,706)
  • Walters State Community College (about 30 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • University of the Cumberlands (about 44 miles; Williamsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 3,585)
  • Roane State Community College (about 51 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 4,302)
  • Tusculum College (about 58 miles; Greeneville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,070)

Points of interest:

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Church in Plainview: Clear Branch Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Sharp Cemetery (1), Clear Branch Cemetery (2), Chesney Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Union County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
Tennessee:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

78.7%
Whole state:

67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.1%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Plainview:

Marital status in Plainview, TN
  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

For population 25 years and over in Plainview:

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Tennessee average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Plainview, TN (based on Union County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,61624
Mainline Protestant1813
Other3-
None12,309-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Union County:

1.06 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Union County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

5.16 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
Tennessee:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.5%
State:

11.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Union County:

27.5%
State:

30.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Union County:

12.6%
Tennessee:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Plainview:

54.9%
State:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

58.0%
Tennessee:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Plainview:

27.8
Tennessee:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.9%
Tennessee:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.0%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.1
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.5%
Tennessee:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

62.7%
Tennessee:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

84.5%
Tennessee:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Plainview, TN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 1$4,284$51,4080$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$2,493
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$968
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$968
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,280
Totals for Government 1$4,284$51,4089$5,709

Plainview government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $95,000 ($44.43)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $63,000 ($29.47)
    General - Other: $47,000 ($21.98)
    Central Staff Services: $44,000 ($20.58)
    Regular Highways: $39,000 ($18.24)
    General Public Buildings: $16,000 ($7.48)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $7,000 ($3.27)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($2.81)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($2.34)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($1.87)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $107,000 ($50.05)

Plainview government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $1,000 ($0.47)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $41,000 ($19.18)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($1.87)
    Rents: $4,000 ($1.87)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($0.94)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($0.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $178,000 ($83.26)
    Highways: $63,000 ($29.47)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $28,000 ($13.10)

Plainview government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $370,000 ($173.06)

Strongest AM radio stations in Plainview:

  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WVLZ (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: KIRKLAND WIRELESS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRJZ (620 AM; 5 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMEN (760 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THOMAS MOFFIT JR.)
  • WSEV (930 AM; 5 kW; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • WATO (1290 AM; 5 kW; OAK RIDGE, TN)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTN (1300 AM; 5 kW; MORRISTOWN, TN)
  • WCRK (1150 AM; 5 kW; MORRISTOWN, TN; Owner: RADIO ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIK (560 AM; 2 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plainview:

  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WRMX-FM (106.7 FM; NORRIS, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WJXB-FM (97.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WYLV (89.1 FM; ALCOA, TN; Owner: FOOTHILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WIVK-FM (107.7 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWST (102.1 FM; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WEZG (99.3 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • WYFC (95.3 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKHT (104.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WYIL-FM (98.7 FM; OLIVER SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJBZ-FM (96.3 FM; SEYMOUR, TN; Owner: SEYMOUR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMXK (94.1 FM; MORRISTOWN, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Plainview:

  • WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
  • WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
  • WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTNZ (Channel 43; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WEZK-LP (Channel 28; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEEE-LP (Channel 32; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W50CG (Channel 50; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTT-LP (Channel 38; LENOIR CITY, TN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W56CM (Channel 56; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVLR (Channel 48; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: VOLUNTEER CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W46DC (Channel 46; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFEM-LP (Channel 12; HEISKELL, ETC., TN; Owner: H. EARL MARLAR)
  • WJZC-LP (Channel 22; SEVIERVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Plainview fatal accident list:

Oct 25, 2020 07:30 PM, Sr-131 Tazewell Pk, Lat: 36.167581, Lon: -83.813731, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 19, 2018 08:23 PM, Sr-131 Tazewell Pk, Lat: 36.190239, Lon: -83.779861, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Sep 16, 2013 06:05 PM, Stowers Dr, Lat: 36.177119, Lon: -83.793889, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 33.3mTotal length
  • $2,947,000Total costs
  • 20,346Total average daily traffic
  • 879Total average daily truck traffic
  • 32,896Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Plainview, TN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Plainview, TN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Plainview, TN
  • 94.4%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Wood
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Plainview, TN
  • 96.3%Electricity
  • 2.2%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Plainview compared to Tennessee state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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