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Dandridge, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Dandridge is a Census town of 3,538 people across 6.10 square miles of land, in Jefferson County. Median household income is $53,507, 66.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Dandridge
What Dandridge is
- Census place typetown
- Land area6.1 sq mi
- Water area0.53 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land580
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Dandridge
- Population3,538
- Median age44.4
- Population under 18600 plus or minus 167
- Share under 1817.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over814 plus or minus 206
- Share 65 and over23.0 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Households1,339
- Family households874
- Share of households that are families65.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Dandridge
- Median household income$53,507
- Per capita income$32,457
- Civilian labor force1,652
- Employed1,493
- Unemployed159 plus or minus 119
- Unemployment rate9.6 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Adults 25 and over2,663
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.3 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Dandridge
- Housing units1,496
- Occupied units1,339
- Vacant units157 plus or minus 96
- Vacancy rate10.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Owner occupied890
- Renter occupied449 plus or minus 173
- Ownership rate66.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$259,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$799
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units1,010
- Share single family67.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more209 plus or minus 158
- Share in buildings of two or more14.0 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Mobile homes277 plus or minus 96
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Dandridge gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,318
- Commuting under 15 minutes306 plus or minus 109
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.2 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more741 plus or minus 215
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.2 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Drove alone80.1 percent
- Carpooled7.5 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home9.1 percent plus or minus 6.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Dandridge (7(a))
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$4,964,000
- Average approval$496,400
- Median approval$75,000
- Largest approval$2,871,100
- Jobs supported111
- Jobs per approval11.1
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dandridge, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Dandridge (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,707,000
- Average approval$853,500
- Median approval$853,500
- Largest approval$961,000
- Jobs supported24
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dandridge, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Dandridge
- NFIP communityTown of Dandridge
- NFIP community number470299
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/16/08
The Town of Dandridge participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470299 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Jefferson County, not Dandridge
Jefferson County context, not Dandridge figures
- Establishments in Jefferson County771
- Covered employment, Jefferson County14,061
- Average annual pay, Jefferson County$55,672
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson County254
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Dandridge.
All Jefferson County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Dandridge questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Dandridge, Tennessee?
3,538, in 1,339 households. Dandridge town covers 6.10 square miles of land, which is 580 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Dandridge in?
Jefferson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Dandridge?
$53,507. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $259,100. Median gross rent is $799 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Dandridge businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totaling $5.0 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $75,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.7 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dandridge, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Dandridge borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Dandridge. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Dandridge in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Dandridge appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Dandridge, town of, community 470299, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Dandridge figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jefferson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Dandridge.
Is zoning published for Dandridge?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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