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Union County lies approximately 15 miles north of Knoxville and approximately 20 miles east of I-75.  Union County has access to all major roads, parks, railroads, and surrounding metropolitan areas.

We have three industrial parks available.

Site 1

      Site Name: Industrial Park I

      Controlled: No

      Acreage: 63

      Distance to Town: Inside City of Maynardville

      Nearest Hwy: 33

      Nearest Interstate: 640 Distance: 23 miles

      Rail Line: No

      Electric Lines: No

      Gas: No

      Water: On Site 12 Inch Line

      Sewer: On Site 8 Inch Line

      Core Drilling: No

      Topo Prepared: No

      Cost Per Acre: Negotiable

      Cost Including Utilities: Same

 

Site 2

      Site Name:   Industrial Park  II

      Controlled: No

      Acreage: 50 Acres Approximately

      Distance to Town: Inside City of  Maynardville

      Nearest Hwy: 33

      Nearest Interstate: 640 Distance: 20 miles

      Rail Line: No

      Electric Lines: No

      Gas: No

      Water: On Site 12 Inch Line

      Sewer: On Site 8 Inch Line

      Core Drilling: No

      Topo Prepared: No

      Cost Per Acre: Negotiable

      Cost Including Utilities: Same

 

Site 3

      Site Name: Industrial Park III Luttrell

      Controlled: No

      Acreage: 68.67

      Nearest hwy: 131

      Nearest Interstate: 640 Distance: 24 mi

      Rail Line: Yes

      Electric Lines: No

      Gas: No

      Water: Yes

      Sewer: Yes

      Core Drilling: No

      Topo Prepared: No

      Cost per Acre: Negotiable

      Cost Including Utilities: Same

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Estimate County Available Labor:

      Date: 11/99

      Total: 210 Male: 130 Female: 80

      Estimated Total in Surrounding Area: 8900

      High School Graduates (2000):157

      % College Bound: 40%

 

Labor Force Estimates:

      Annual Average Employment 1999

      Civilian Labor Force 7,879

      Unemployment 278

      % of  Labor Force 4.10

      Total Employment 7,601

Per Capita Income:

      Year Amount: (1998) $14,796

 

Retail Sales: (1999) 41,446,000

 

County 10-Year Growth Report:

      Years: 1990-1999                                              New Plants                    Expansions

      Number Projects:                                                        1                                   20

      Total Investments:                                               $306,000                    $12,030,665