Gates, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
612 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,815 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$88,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$406 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$516 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lauderdale County
6
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lauderdale County
6
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 37
Feb 4 1 41
Mar 4 0 50
Apr 5 0 60
May 5 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 5 0 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, TN State Senate District 32, TN State House District 82, TN
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Schools

Halls High School
3 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Halls Junior High School
3 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Halls Elementary School
3 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Holice Powell Elementary
9 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Dyersburg State Community College
14 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
14 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
26 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Great River Medical Center
30 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
64 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Barkley Regional Airport
91 miles, NE • 1 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
96 miles, N • 1 star
Nashville International Airport
154 miles, E • 3.7 star
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