Profile for Harriman, Tennessee, TN

Harriman is on the Emory River.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 60. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 8.9 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 1999 movie, "October Sky"

Local festivals include:

• Polk Salad Festival - May 12, 2007
• Hooray for Harriman Harvest Fest - Oct. 27, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Roane County Park

Historic sites and museums: Harriman Heritage Museum

Colleges and universities: Roane State Community College

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Harriman

Cemeteries (114)

Colleges (1)

Communities (3)

Hotels (5)

Libraries (3)

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11% of Harriman residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Harriman ancestry & family history guide.

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• Roane County Ancestry forum
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Harriman was $14,763, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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8% of Harriman residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Harriman festival dates:

• Polk Salad Festival - May 12, 2007
• Hooray for Harriman Harvest Fest - Oct. 27, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Historic districts in Harriman include Cornstalk Heights Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Harriman, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $246.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $696.

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Libraries in Harriman include Harriman Public Library ... View libraries

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Roane County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Harriman political report.

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The average commute time for Harriman workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Harriman include Best Western Sundancer Motor Lodge, Holiday Inn Express, Super 8.

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