Rutledge

Town in Grainger County, Tennessee

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Rutledge is a town in Grainger County, Tennessee, with 1,321 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,017 ft (310 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jefferson City, 11.0 miles S.

About Rutledge

Rutledge is a city in and the county seat of Grainger County, Tennessee. The city is part of both the Knoxville metropolitan area and the Morristown metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 1,321.

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Living in Rutledge

Median household income
$50,045
Median home value
$154,400
Median rent
$626/mo
Median age
46.7
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Rutledge, TN population

Rutledge had 1,321 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,321
Density239 per sq mi (92 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Rutledge at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyGrainger County
TypeTown
Population1,321 (2020)
Land area5.53 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Coordinates36.2744° N, 83.5327° W
ZIP code37861
Census code (GEOID)4765820

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rutledge

What county is Rutledge in?

Rutledge is in Grainger County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Rutledge, TN?

1,321 people lived in Rutledge at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rutledge, TN?

The ZIP code of Rutledge is 37861.

What is the elevation of Rutledge?

1,017 feet (310 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rutledge?

Jefferson City (11.0 mi), New Tazewell (12.0 mi), New Market (12.4 mi), Blaine (12.8 mi), Luttrell (12.8 mi).

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