Whiteside, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
50 332.4M (US)
Median Age
81.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,135 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$542 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$543 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marion County
4
Chattanooga 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

Marion County
4
Chattanooga Metro Area
6
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 38
Feb 5 0 42
Mar 5 0 50
Apr 4 0 57
May 4 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 5 0 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 3%

Schools

Fairyland Elementary School
7 miles, SE 4.6 star
Lookout Mountain Elementary
8 miles, E 4.6 star
Lookout Valley Elementary
8 miles, E 1.9 star

Colleges

Covenant College
7 miles, SE 1.9 star
Chattanooga State Community College
16 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Erlanger Medical Center
12 miles, E 2.3 star
Parkridge Medical Center
13 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Lovell Field
16 miles, E 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
101 miles, E 2.3 star
Nashville International Airport
103 miles, N 3.7 star