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Delano

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Total population

838

Median home value

$163,500

6.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$121,250

Delano$121k
National$74k
Elevation784 m
Weather66°F · Clear
Coordinates35.26°, -84.56°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
784 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Delano is an unincorporated community in Polk and McMinn counties in the state of Tennessee. It is located near the junction of U.S. Route 411, Tennessee State Route 30 and Tennessee State Route 163 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south-southwest of Etowah. Delano has a post office with ZIP code 37325, which opened on August 14, 1909.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
49.3
Median home value
$163,500
Housing units
422
Poverty rate
8.5%
Unemployment
6.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
90.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
35.2565
Longitude
-84.5617
Water area
0.09 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
66°F
Clear
Friday
84°F
Sunny
Friday Night
50°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
61°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
40°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
68°F
Sunny

Forecast for Delano, TN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
37.3%
Diabetes
11.9%
Adult obesity
43.8%
Binge drinking
16.4%
Adult smoking
21.4%
No leisure activity
28.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
22,840
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    795
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    700
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    685
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    657
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    616
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    604
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    482
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    471

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Polk County High School
    High · Benton · 443 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Benton Elementary
    Elementary · Benton · 370 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Chilhowee Middle School
    Middle · Benton · 322 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Polk Innovative Learning Academy
    Other · Benton · 68 students · 4.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
109
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2018-12-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Tennessee

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.32
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,577

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
323
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Delano

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
HIWASSEE RIVER ABOVE RELIANCE
Distance
5.8 mi
Water temp
19 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 05:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library