State Senate District 9, TN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
214,347
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$52,281
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$185,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$376
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$597
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Tennessee
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Feb | 4 | 3 | 39 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 46 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Dec | 4 | 1 | 37 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.
Liberal (28%) (70%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 79%Schools
Parrottsville Elementary
4 miles, W
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1.4
Nolachuckey Elementary
5 miles, E
•
2.8
Bridgeport Elementary
8 miles, W
•
1.9
Del Rio Elementary
9 miles, S
•
1.9
Colleges
Tusculum University
18 miles, E
•
1.9
Walters State Community College
18 miles, NW
•
1.4
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown
20 miles, NW
•
1.4
Carson-Newman University
27 miles, NW
•
1.9
Hospitals
Newport Medical Center
10 miles, W
•
4.1
Greeneville Community Hospital
17 miles, E
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3.2
Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association
20 miles, NW
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2.3
Hawkins County Memorial Hospital
26 miles, NE
•
4.1
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
46 miles, E
•
1
Asheville Regional Airport
49 miles, S
•
1.4
McGhee Tyson Airport
56 miles, W
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2.3
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
90 miles, S
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1.9