Cottage Grove, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
59 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
36.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$137,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$427 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$494 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Henry County
4
Paris Urban Area
4
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Henry County
6
Paris Urban Area
6
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 35
Feb 4 2 39
Mar 5 1 49
Apr 5 0 58
May 6 0 67
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 5 1 38

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 2%

Schools

Lakeside Christian Academy
9 miles, SE 1 star
Dorothy And Noble Harrelson School
9 miles, E 1.4 star
WO Inman Middle School
10 miles, SE 2.3 star
EW Grove School
10 miles, SE 1 star

Colleges

Bethel University
17 miles, SW 1.9 star
Murray State University
18 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Henry County Medical Center
11 miles, SE 3.2 star
Murray-Calloway County Hospital
18 miles, NE 3.2 star
Volunteer Community Hospital
22 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

Barkley Regional Airport
50 miles, N 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
84 miles, NW 1 star
Nashville International Airport
102 miles, SE 3.7 star