Monteagle is a town in Marion County, Tennessee, home to about 1,926 people across 9.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 37356, and parts of 37366 and 37375 are in Monteagle too.
Homes sold for a median of $264 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,926205 per sq mi
Median home value$309,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$264Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Monteagle. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Monteagle
Distances
Nearest major airport
Nashville International Airport (BNA)77 miles away
Closer regional airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Nashville-Davidson, TN84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL467 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Monteagle; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Monteagle
U.S. Representative · Tennessee’s 4th DistrictScott DesJarlais (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Monteagle had 1,393 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.
It’s the 225th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.
Marion County grew from 17,281 residents in 1900 to 28,837 in 2020.
Marion County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 67.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Monteagle, TN weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Marion County
6,649 jobs at 482 businesses in Marion County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
22 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Monteagle.
Nearest hospitals
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System WinchestGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Winchester14.7 miles
Unity Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Manchester22.6 miles
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tullahoma24.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
8
Mental health providers
6
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Monteagle
Parks (1 nearby)
Harton Park · 4 acres0.5 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Piggly Wiggly0.6 mi
Summerfield Market2.1 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy0.4 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
May Justus Memorial Library0.9 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Sam H. Werner Military Museum1.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Tennessee Williams Center5.4 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Marion County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Monteagle ElementaryMonteagle
Pre-K–8
233
Public
0.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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