Prospect, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
165 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
27.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$117,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$531 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$701 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Giles County
5
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

Giles County
5
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 38
Feb 5 1 42
Mar 5 0 50
Apr 5 0 59
May 5 0 67
Jun 5 0 74
Jul 5 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 6 1 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 44% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, TN State Senate District 28, TN State House District 70, TN
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Schools

Elkmont High School
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
Elkmont Elementary School
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
Elkton Elementary
7 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Martin Methodist College
12 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Athens Limestone Hospital
15 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Nashville International Airport
78 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Lovell Field
102 miles, E • 1.4 star
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