Spring City, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
2,299 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,957 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$151,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$399 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$480 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rhea County
4
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

Rhea County
4
Tennessee
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 2 37
Feb 5 1 41
Mar 5 1 49
Apr 4 0 57
May 5 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 5 0 48
Dec 5 1 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, TN State Senate District 1, TN State House District 31, TN
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Schools

Spring City Elementary
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Spring City Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Rhea County High School
8 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Rhea Middle School
8 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Bryan College-Dayton
15 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Roane State Community College
19 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Rhea Medical Center
13 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Cumberland Medical Center
20 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Lovell Field
49 miles, SW • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
50 miles, E • 2.3 star
Nashville International Airport
106 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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