Beech Grove, Tennessee Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,559
Males: 806   (51.7%)
Females: 753   (48.3%)

Grainger County

Median resident age:   37.7 years
Tennessee median age:   35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,900 (it was $34,821 in 2000)
Beech Grove   $33,900
Tennessee:   $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $88,100 (it was $86,100 in 2000)
Beech Grove   $88,100
Tennessee:   $114,000

Beech Grove, TN residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Beech Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 51.8 square miles.

Population density: 30 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Beech Grove

For population 25 years and over in Beech Grove

  • High school or higher: 65.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beech Grove CCD

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   1.3%
Tennessee:   2.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Beech Grove:   0.6% ($513)
Tennessee:   0.8% ($715)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Murfreesboro, TN (21.5 miles , pop. 68,816).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (53.6 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (442.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bell Buckle, TN (10.1 miles ), Wartrace, TN (10.1 miles ), Kittrell, TN (10.9 miles ), Normandy, TN (11.3 miles) , Manchester, TN (12.6 miles ), Plateau of the Barrens, TN (14.2 miles ), Christiana, TN (14.5 miles ), South Cannon, TN (15.4 miles ).

Latitude: 35.61 N, Longitude: 86.21 W


Area code: 931



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (24%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Beech Grove-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Beech Grove place center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 1/24/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the place center injured 18 people and caused $5 million in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Beech Grove:
  • COFFEE MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; MANCHESTER, TN)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF MANCHESTER (about 12 miles; MANCHESTER, TN)
  • JOHN W HARTON REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 18 miles; TULLAHOMA, TN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beech Grove:
  • SMYRNA (about 35 miles; SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 48 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)
  • HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 78 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; ID: HSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beech Grove:
  • BOMAR FIELD-SHELBYVILLE MUNI (about 17 miles; SHELBYVILLE, TN; ID: SYI)
  • TULLAHOMA REGIONAL ARPT/WM NORTHERN FIELD (about 17 miles; TULLAHOMA, TN; ID: THA)
  • MURFREESBORO MUNI (about 21 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; ID: MBT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beech Grove:
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; Tullahoma, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,256)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment: 2,784)

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Notable locations in Beech Grove: Interchange 97 (A) , Barnes Store (B) , Sixteenth Model (C) .

Churches in Beech Grove include: Old Grove Church (A) , Garrison Fork Church (B) , Noah Fork Church (C) , Beech Grove Methodist Church (D) , Bell Springs Church (E) , Hoodoo Methodist Church (F) , Little Hurricane Church (G) , Hurricane Grove Church (H) , Union Church (I) .

Cemeteries: Kendall Cemetery (1) , Wisers Bluff Cemetery (2) , Williams Cemetery (3) , Beech Grove Cemetery (4) , Greene Cemetery (5) , Green Cemetery (6) , Cold Ridge Cemetery (7) .

Reservoirs: Floyd Pond (A) , Westmoreland Water Supply Lake (B) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crosslin Branch (A) , Lawrence Branch (B) , Jernigan Branch (C) , Jake Branch (D) , Norton Branch (E) , Harrison Branch (F) , Possumpaw Branch (G) , Wisers Branch (H) , Ferrell Branch (I) .

Post office: Beech Grove Post Office (A) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.5 people
Tennessee:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   61.0%
Whole state:   69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   5.8%
Whole state:   4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   10.3%
Whole state:   13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   5.6%
Whole state:   5.8%

Beech Grove compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.







2004 Presidential Election results in Grainger County Tennessee:



8.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,186 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.03%
Tennessee average:   7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Knox County, TN  1.47% ($37,534 average AGI)
from Hamblen County, TN  1.22% ($28,209)
from Jefferson County, TN  0.67% ($33,362)


7.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,831 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.05%
Tennessee average:   6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hamblen County, TN  1.42% ($24,778 average AGI)
to Knox County, TN  1.16% ($32,148)
to Jefferson County, TN  0.79% ($24,655)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beech Grove:
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WMSR (1320 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: COFFEE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMGC (810 AM; 5 kW; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: RADIO 810 NASHVILLE, LIMITED)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WLIJ (1580 AM; 5 kW; SHELBYVILLE, TN)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WBXR (1140 AM; daytime; 15 kW; HAZEL GREEN, AL; Owner: LOW COUNTRY CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beech Grove:
  • WWTN (99.7 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
  • WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFTZ (101.5 FM; MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: PHASE TWO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBOZ (104.9 FM; WOODBURY, TN; Owner: REACH SATELLITE NETWORK)
  • WRLT (100.1 FM; FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WFCM-FM (91.7 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WTML (91.5 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WUSX (93.3 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: TENNNESSE VALLEY RADIO, INC)
  • W263AI (100.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: BART WALKER)
  • WAUT (88.5 FM; TULLAHOMA, TN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Beech Grove:
  • WNAB (Channel 58; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WETV-LP (Channel 11; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHANNEL ELEVEN, INC.)
  • WHTN (Channel 39; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHRT-LP (Channel 27; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: LANDMARK ARTS, INC.)

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