Blountville vs Orebank

A side-by-side comparison of Blountville and Orebank: population, income, housing, and more.

Blountville and Orebank are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blountville has the higher population (3,301 vs 777 in Orebank). Orebank has the higher median household income ($67,207 vs $64,509 in Blountville). Blountville has the higher median home value ($185,600 vs $171,300 in Orebank).

Population, income & housing

	Blountville	Orebank
Population	3,301	777
Median age	45.9 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$64,509	$67,207
Median home value	$185,600	$171,300
Median gross rent	$914	$829
Housing units	1,138	396
Homeownership rate	85.5%	64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.2%	23.9%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blountville	Orebank
Population	3,102 → 3,301 (+6.4%)	778 → 777 (-0.1%)
Median household income	$53,774 → $64,509 (+20.0%)	$50,556 → $67,207 (+32.9%)
Median home value	$137,500 → $185,600 (+35.0%)	$90,900 → $171,300 (+88.4%)
Median gross rent	$660 → $914 (+38.5%)	$690 → $829 (+20.1%)

Blountville

Population

3,1023,301

Median household income

$53,774$64,509

Median home value

$137,500$185,600

Median gross rent

$660$914

Orebank

Population

778777

Median household income

$50,556$67,207

Median home value

$90,900$171,300

Median gross rent

$690$829

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blountville	Orebank
Under 5	2.3%	9.1%
5 to 17	8.9%	14.2%
18 to 24	5.4%	12.7%
25 to 34	18.2%	9.9%
35 to 44	14.4%	14.2%
45 to 54	14.9%	22.4%
55 to 64	17.2%	11.7%
65 to 74	12.5%	1.4%
75 and over	6.2%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blountville	Orebank
White (non-Hispanic)	96.9%	94.0%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blountville	Orebank
No high school diploma	11.8%	1.4%
High school graduate	39.0%	20.3%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	54.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blountville	Orebank
Drove alone	79.6%	79.5%
Carpooled	12.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	11.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	9.6%
Other means	4.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blountville	Orebank
1-unit, detached	73.4%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	7.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.8%	16.7%

Poverty & households

	Blountville	Orebank
Poverty rate	6.1%	14.2%
Average household size	2.37	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1973	1973