Telford, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
875 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,446 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$221,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$412 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$804 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
4
Johnson City Metro Area
4
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
6
Johnson City Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 6 32
Feb 4 6 36
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 45
Dec 4 3 36

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%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 4%

Schools

Grandview Elementary School
1 miles, NW 2.3 star
David Crockett High School
2 miles, E 2.8 star
West View School
3 miles, W 1.9 star
Steppen Stone Academy
4 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

East Tennessee State University
11 miles, E 1.9 star
Tusculum University
13 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Johnson City Medical Center
10 miles, E 1.4 star
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
10 miles, E 4.1 star
Unicoi County Hospital
11 miles, S 3.2 star
Greeneville Community Hospital
15 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
17 miles, NE 1 star
Asheville Regional Airport
56 miles, S 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
86 miles, W 2.3 star