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Grimsley
TennesseeCDP
Grimsley
Total population
1,171
Median home value
$150,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$57,212
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Grimsley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 1,167 as of the 2010 census. Its ZIP code is 38565.
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Geography
The community is located in southern Fentress County on the Cumberland Plateau. The settled part is located on high ground in the center of the CDP, with elevations ranging from . The west side of the CDP drops into the gorge of the East Fork of the Obey River, with a bottom elevation of , and the east side follows the valley of the North Prong of Clear Fork, with an elevation of . Both rivers are part of the Cumberland River watershed. U.S. Route 127 is the main road through the community, leading north to Jamestown, the Fentress County seat, and south to Clarkrange. Tennessee State Route 85 forms the southwestern edge of the CDP, dropping by switchbacks into the gorge of the East Fork of the Obey and leading to Livingston. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Grimsley CDP has an area of , all of it land.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Grimsley, TN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- South Fentress Elementary SchoolElementary · Grimsley · 632 students · 19.8:1 ratio
- Allardt ElementaryElementary · Allardt · 390 students · 16.3:1 ratio
- Clarkrange High SchoolHigh · Clarkrange · 260 students · 11.3:1 ratio
- Fentress Co Adult High SchoolHigh · Allardt · 2 students · 2:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Tennessee
- Allardt9.7 mi away · pop. 1,076
- Bowman15 mi away · pop. 422
- Mayland19.8 mi away · pop. 365
- Robbins23.6 mi away · pop. 133
- Wartburg25.8 mi away · pop. 1,191
- Crab Orchard26.3 mi away · pop. 980
- Hilham26.4 mi away · pop. 267
- Huntsville28.8 mi away · pop. 1,814
- Bon Air31.5 mi away · pop. 205
- Rockwood33.3 mi away · pop. 5,566
- Celina33.9 mi away · pop. 1,941
- Harriman34 mi away · pop. 6,090
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about Grimsley




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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
