Red Boiling Springs, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
1,394 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$32,083 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
32.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$177,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$295 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$521 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Macon County
4
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Macon County
3
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 35
Feb 4 2 39
Mar 5 0 48
Apr 4 0 56
May 6 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 5 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 2%

Schools

Red Boiling Springs School
<1 miles, E 1.9 star
Red Boiling Springs Elementary
<1 miles, E 1.9 star
Macon County High School
8 miles, W 1.9 star

Colleges

Tennessee Technological University
31 miles, S 2.3 star

Hospitals

Macon Community Hospital
10 miles, W 4.1 star
Monroe County Medical Center
15 miles, NE 2.3 star
Riverview Regional Medical Center
19 miles, SW 4.1 star
Trousdale Medical Center
20 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Nashville International Airport
54 miles, W 3.7 star
Lovell Field
109 miles, S 1.4 star