Farner, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
204 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
39.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$24,871 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$103,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$296 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$560 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Polk County
3
Cleveland Metro Area
6
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Polk County
5
Cleveland Metro Area
7
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 2 37
Feb 5 1 41
Mar 5 1 48
Apr 4 0 55
May 5 0 63
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 5 0 68
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 5 0 48
Dec 5 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, TN State Senate District 2, TN State House District 22, TN
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Schools

Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
6 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Hiwassee Dam High
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Coker Creek Elementary
7 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Copper Basin High School
10 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Tri-County Community College
21 miles, SE • 1 star
Tennessee Wesleyan University
25 miles, N • 2.3 star
Hiwassee College
28 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Fannin Regional Hospital
17 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Murphy Medical Center Inc
21 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Union General Hospital
27 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

McGhee Tyson Airport
49 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Lovell Field
51 miles, W • 1.4 star
Asheville Regional Airport
102 miles, E • 1.4 star
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