Fentress County, TN
Living in Fentress County
Bikeability8
Walkability20
Commute56
Public Transit12
Affordability100
Public Safety81
Airports59
Hospitals34
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+436 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate44%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income+$6.9k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector65%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office17%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$9.4k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$375Median Monthly Rent+$54 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home18%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas13%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas27%
Wood14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fentress County
United States45
Tennessee62
Property Crime in Fentress County
United States48
Tennessee59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 5 | 3 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 5 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fentress County
Inland Flooding65
Tornado30
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fentress County, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fentress County, TN
Faith Christian Academy
3 miles, N
Meister Memorial Sda School
11 miles, SE
Monterey Mennonite School
18 miles, SW
Heritage Academy
19 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Fentress County, TN
Tennessee Technological University
34 miles, SW
University of the Cumberlands
50 miles, NE
Lindsey Wilson College
54 miles, N
Bryan College-Dayton
60 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fentress County, TN
Livingston Regional Hospital
22 miles, W
Big South Fork Medical Center
25 miles, E
The Medical Center at Albany
25 miles, NW
Cumberland Medical Center
30 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Fentress County, TN
McGhee Tyson Airport
65 miles, SE
Lovell Field
93 miles, S
Nashville International Airport
98 miles, W
Blue Grass Airport
117 miles, N