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History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm in Tennessee
McMinn County exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The pace of life is generally relaxed, and residents take pride in their community. You'll find a strong sense of tradition alongside a growing spirit of innovation.
City Snapshot
Population
53,532
County
Mcminn County + McMinn County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$57,982
Quick Numbers
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Starr Regional Medical Center - Athens
Starr Regional Medical Center
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