Rutledge, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
1,521 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$152,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$344 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$400 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grainger County
3
Knoxville 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

Grainger County
3
Knoxville Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 3 35
Feb 4 3 39
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 3 0 68
Oct 2 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, TN State Senate District 8, TN State House District 10, TN
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Rutledge Middle School
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Grainger Academy
<1 miles, SW • 5 star
Rutledge Elementary School
1 miles, E • 1.4 star
Browse all schools near Knoxville Metro Area

Colleges

Carson-Newman University
11 miles, S • 1.9 star
Walters State Community College
16 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Browse all colleges near Knoxville Metro Area

Hospitals

Claiborne Medical Center
13 miles, N • 3.2 star
Browse all hospitals near Knoxville Metro Area

Airports

McGhee Tyson Airport
41 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Tri-Cities Airport
64 miles, E • 1 star
Asheville Regional Airport
80 miles, S • 1.4 star
Browse all airports near Knoxville Metro Area