Roan Mountain
Census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee
Roan Mountain is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Carter County, Tennessee, with 1,078 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,579 ft (786 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elk Park, 5.4 miles E.
- 1,078residents (2020 Census)
- 2,579 ftelevation · 786 m
- 6.6 sq miland area · 17.2 km²
- 163 / sq mipopulation density
- 37687ZIP code
About Roan Mountain
Roan Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,360 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the Tri-Cities region.
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Living in Roan Mountain
- Median household income
- $55,625
- Median home value
- $166,200
- Median age
- 45.9
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Roan Mountain had 1,078 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,078 |
|---|---|
| Density | 163 per sq mi (63 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Roan Mountain at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Carter County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,078 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.63 sq mi (17.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,579 ft (786 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1867° N, 82.0705° W |
| ZIP code | 37687 |
| Official website | roanmountain.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4763840 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Roan Mountain
- Elk Park, NC5.4 mi E
- Hampton8.5 mi NW
- Beech Mountain, NC10.4 mi E
- Newland, NC10.5 mi SE
- Valley Forge10.7 mi NW
- Banner Elk, NC11.5 mi E
- Butler11.9 mi N
- Sugar Mountain, NC12.2 mi E
- Bakersville, NC12.8 mi S
- Grandfather Village, NC13.7 mi SE
- Crossnore, NC13.8 mi SE
- Linville, NC13.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Roan Mountain
What county is Roan Mountain in?
Roan Mountain is in Carter County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Roan Mountain, TN?
1,078 people lived in Roan Mountain at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Roan Mountain, TN?
The ZIP code of Roan Mountain is 37687.
What is the elevation of Roan Mountain?
2,579 feet (786 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Roan Mountain?
Elk Park (5.4 mi), Hampton (8.5 mi), Beech Mountain (10.4 mi), Newland (10.5 mi), Valley Forge (10.7 mi).
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