Harrison, Tennessee

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Back to Harrison, TN housing info, Hamilton County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Harrison, TN Hamilton County Population in July 2007: 8,174. Males: 3,955   (48.4%) Females: 4,219   (51.6%) Median resident age:   37.9 years Tennessee median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 37341. Estimated median household income in 2008: $60,620 (it was $49,393 in 2000) Harrison:   $60,620 Tennessee:   $43,614 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $28,399 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $165,880 (it was $98,700 in 2000) Harrison:   $165,880 Tennessee:   $138,600 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $210,289; Detached houses: $208,509; Townhouses or other attached units: $226,662; In 2-unit structures: $171,967; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $392,269; Mobile homes: $168,056 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 37341 Harrison, TN residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Harrison: White Non-Hispanic (83.8%) Black (12.9%) Hispanic (1.2%) Two or more races (1.2%) American Indian (0.9%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Harrison: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Harrison, Tennessee on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Harrison is mentioned 99 times on our forum: Harrison Bay Golf Course  (0 replies) Moving to 'nooga-Leaning toward Harrison-what do you think?  (2 replies) Fedex Layoff next month???  (57 replies) go ahead you can laugh  (218 replies) Any Threads about Memphis in the 80's and early 90's?  (46 replies) Soddy-Daisy  (14 replies) Latest news from Harrison, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (20.1%), English (11.4%), Irish (9.7%), German (7.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), Italian (2.4%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 750 feet Land area: 7.29 square miles. Population density: 1121 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Harrison, Tennessee

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Harrison-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.1 miles away from the Harrison place center injured 44 people and caused $45 million in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.7 miles away from the place center killed 9 people and injured 67 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Harrison-area historical earthquake activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 61% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.1 miles away from Harrison center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 81.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 55.6 miles away from Harrison center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 19.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.7 miles away from Harrison center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Harrison, TN

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Notable locations in Harrison: Lake Shores Country Club (A), Camp Joy (B), Providence Club (C), Loret Villa (D), Chattanooga Yacht Club (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Harrison include: Faith Church (A), Harrison United Methodist Church (B), Bartlebaugh Baptist Church (C), Bayside Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Johnson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Harrison Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Harrison: Booker T Washington State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Harrison Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Island Cove Marina & Resort (6701 Highway 58).

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	79.9%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This place:	3.1%
Whole state:	13.5%

This place:	1.7%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harrison, TN

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Here		58.2%
USA		50.2%

5.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.87%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($214 average AGI)

Hamilton County:	0.06%
Tennessee average:	0.09%

from Catoosa County, GA	0.46% ($35,179 average AGI)
from Bradley County, TN	0.32% ($44,375)
from Walker County, GA	0.32% ($36,450)

5.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.45%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($81 average AGI)

Hamilton County:	0.04%
Tennessee average:	0.04%

to Catoosa County, GA	0.61% ($35,472 average AGI)
to Walker County, GA	0.38% ($35,805)
to Bradley County, TN	0.33% ($35,700)

• b b carter, 6623 Hunter Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
• Edward G Roach, 8658 Highway 58, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
  Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

• Wolftever, 8743 Hwy. 58, Type: Pole, Structure height: 54.3 m, Call Sign: WQIW519
  Assigned Frequencies : 10755.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/03/2008, Expiration Date: 06/03/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
• Short Tail Springs, 6623 Hunter Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQIW524
  Assigned Frequencies : 10875.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/03/2008, Expiration Date: 06/03/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 12757 , Serial Number: 28-20776, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 03/31/1965
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Ronny O Durham, 8608 Ramsey Acres Rd, Harrison, TN 37341, Other Owners: Shawn S Durham
• Aircraft: STUMP BRADLEY KOLB M3X (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: HIRTH 3500 SER (270 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 2456 , Serial Number: M3X6-4-00084, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/2008
  Registrant (Individual): Bradley Stump, 7014 Sandy Cove Dr, Harrison, TN 37341
• Aircraft: SCHLEICHER KA 6 CR (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
  N-Number: 5756D , Serial Number: 247
  Registrant (Partnership): Robert L Jr Sims, 6138 Ramsey Forgey Rd, Harrison, TN 37341, Other Owners: Mark Andrew Poling
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 737GK , Serial Number: 17269405, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/1977
  Registrant (Individual): Ronald Lowery, 6303 Clark Rd, Harrison, TN 37341
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-34-200T (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 80FN , Serial Number: 34-7870334, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/1978
  Registrant (Individual): Richard L Volkwein, 6226 Hamilton Island Rd, Harrison, TN 37341
• Aircraft: GREEN BOB C MARK III EXTRA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
  N-Number: 830PB , Serial Number: M3X04-3-00063
  Registrant (Individual): Bob Chapman Green, 8429 Emmaus Rd, Harrison, TN 37341

• Fire: 27

• #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"