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Information on Athens, McMinn County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Athens, located in the state of Tennessee, McMinn County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Athens, McMinn County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Athens town HALL, McMinn County

Athens town Hall's addressAthens Athens Municipal Building
PO BOX 849

ATHENS TN 37371
United States
Phone number of Athens town Hall+1 423-744-2702
Athens, TN emailNot available
Athens official websitecityofathenstn.com
Mayor of AthensLarry Eaton
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Common questions about Athens

What county is Athens TN in?

Athens, TN is located in McMinn County

Where is Athens, Tennessee ?

Athens lies in McMinn County in southeastern United States. It is situated in the eastern region of Tennessee, positioned roughly midway between Knoxville and Chattanooga along Interstate 75. This places Athens within proximity to the Tennessee River, enhancing its connectivity to key transportation routes and natural landmarks of the region.

What is the cost of living in Athens TN ?

The cost of living in Athens, Tennessee (McMinn County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $150,000 for a home, while transportation expenses are about 10% lower than the national average. Groceries typically cost around $300 per month for an individual, making it an economical choice for residents.

Athens building department, TN

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Athens, TN, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step. In Athens, you can request permits through the Building Department, located within the City Hall. For detailed information on the associated costs and processing times, it is advisable to contact the office directly, as these details can vary depending on the nature and scope of your project. Ensuring all necessary permits are acquired is essential for complying with local regulations and facilitating the smooth progress of your construction endeavor.
OfficeDepartment of Community Development
CityAthens
StateTennessee
Address815 N Jackson St, Athens, TN 37303
Phone(423) 744-2750
Websitehttps://www.cityofathenstn.com

Demography of Athens

Name of Athens inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population14 084 inhabitants (2020)39 / 2 784
Population density in AthensNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Athens, TN

Where to apply for a passport in Athens, TN? There are 1 passport offices in Athens, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
ATHENS POST OFFICE202 SOUTH WHITE STREET4237449605

Top 3 most popular banks in Athens

There are 9 bank branches in Athens.
CapStar Bank is the most popular bank in Athens with 2 branch offices, followed by Simmons Bank with 2 branch offices and then Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Athens:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
CapStar Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Simmons Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Tennessee Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
FSNB, National Association1Full Service Retail Office
Regions Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SouthEast Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Athens administrative numbers

Athens town code4702320
Athens town phone area code423
Athens town postcode37303, 37371

Transportation modes in Athens

Airport
McMinn County Airport 4.2 miles
20.4 miles
Rockwood Municipal Airport 33.2 miles

Athens territory

Athens areaNot available
Athens altitude860 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.4481
Longitude: -84.6019
Latitude: 35° 26' 53'' North
Longitude: 84° 36' 7'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Athens
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Natural parksAthens isn't part of a natural park

What is Athens close to?

Nearby cities include: Niota, Englewood, Etowah and Decatur
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Niota 5.4 milesEnglewood 6.8 milesEtowah 9 miles
Decatur 11.9 milesSweetwater 12.8 milesCalhoun 13.4 miles
Madisonville 14.4 milesCharleston 14.5 milesTellico Plains 18.2 miles
Benton 19.4 milesPhiladelphia 19.4 milesSpring City 21.8 miles
Dayton 23.2 milesVonore 23.3 milesCleveland 24 miles
Loudon 24.2 milesGraysville 26.6 milesGreenback 28.1 miles
Rockwood 29.2 milesKingston 29.6 milesMidtown 29.8 miles

Distance between Athens and other main cities and towns

New York City : 682 milesLos Angeles : 1906 milesChicago : 474 miles
Houston : 741 milesPhoenix : 1568 milesPhiladelphia : 603 miles
San Antonio : 911 milesSan Diego : 1867 milesDallas : 723 miles
San Jose : 2067 milesFort Worth : 752 milesAustin : 843 miles
Jacksonville : 393 milesColumbus : 388 milesIndianapolis : 311 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Athens

City Park Elementary

District of Athens
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 362

E K Baker Elementary

District of McMinn County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 341

Ingleside Elementary

District of Athens
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 349

North City Elementary

District of Athens
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 249

Rogers Creek Elementary

District of McMinn County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 309

Westside Elementary

District of Athens
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 271

Middle schools in Athens

Athens City Middle School

District of Athens
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 481

High schools in Athens

McMinn High School

District of McMinn County
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1565

Private schools in Athens

Christ's Legacy Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 11
Students : 113

Liberty Christian School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 49