Jefferson County
MyTownView tracks 5 municipalities in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.
5Municipalities
56,864Residents
21Articles
10Upcoming Events
$64,136Avg. Median Income
$235,900Avg. Home Value
Recent News
21Apr 16New Market plane crash victims identifiedNew MarketApr 13FAA, NTSB arrive in New Market to investigate deadly plane crashNew MarketApr 13Two dead after plane crash in New MarketNew MarketMar 22Fire in Dandridge injures dog, leaves home a 'total loss'DandridgeFeb 27Jefferson County restores early voting for New Market and White Pine polling locations after complaintsNew MarketFeb 17Jefferson City leaders provide update on water systemJefferson CityFeb 15From a piano in Canada to a lighthouse in Dandridge: An East Tennessee love story still shining 25 years laterDandridgeFeb 7Baneberry church provides water to those in need in Jefferson CountyBaneberryFeb 6Replacement parts to fix water issue have arrived, Jefferson city leaders sayJefferson CityFeb 6'There's no excuse for this' | Jefferson City woman deals with water issues for yearsJefferson CityFeb 4Jefferson City leaders say water is coming, but many in New Market still have dry taps Wednesday eveningJefferson CityFeb 2Jefferson City manager warns current water issues are not a 'quick fix'Jefferson CityJan 30River otters visiting pond in New MarketNew Market
Upcoming Events
10MAY25
Memorial Day Celebration
6:00 AM · Town Hall, 131 E Main Street, Dandridge, TN, 37725, United States
JUN20
June Jubilee
5:00 AM · Downtown Dandridge, Dandridge, TN, 37725, United States
OCT24
Dandridge Fall Days Festival
5:00 AM · Downtown Dandridge, Dandridge, TN, 37725, United States
NOV25
Town Offices Close at 12:00pm
6:00 AM · Town Hall, 131 E Main Street, Dandridge, TN, 37725, United States
Rankings in Jefferson County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DandridgeJefferson | +3.3% |
| 2 | Jefferson CityJefferson | +1.3% |
| 3 | White PineJefferson | +0.3% |
| 4 | New MarketJefferson | -9.5% |
Safest Cities
| # | City | Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New MarketJefferson | 4.3 total crimes per 1k |
| 2 | DandridgeJefferson | 10.5 total crimes per 1k |
| 3 | White PineJefferson | 11.3 total crimes per 1k |
| 4 | Jefferson CityJefferson | 25.2 total crimes per 1k |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New MarketJefferson | 0.62% |
| 2 | DandridgeJefferson | 0.69% |
| 3 | White PineJefferson | 0.73% |
| 4 | Jefferson CityJefferson | 0.90% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New MarketJefferson | 79 / 100 |
| 2 | DandridgeJefferson | 74 / 100 |
| 3 | White PineJefferson | 71 / 100 |
| 4 | Jefferson CityJefferson | 59 / 100 |
Municipalities
Baneberry
Pop. 783Income $84,583Homes $350,700
City (Mayor-Council)
Dandridge
Pop. 3,426Income $56,367Homes $260,800
Town (Board of Trustees)
Jefferson City
Pop. 8,472Income $53,819Homes $205,000
City (Mayor-Council)
New Market
Pop. 1,789Income $70,913Homes $166,400
Town (Board of Trustees)
White Pine
Pop. 2,557Income $55,000Homes $196,600
Town (Board of Trustees)