Rutherford County, TN

Living in Rutherford County

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 8
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 65
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 51
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Colleges 26
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Schools 22
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Residents

316k Population +65k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
70% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black15%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate28%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$213k Median Home Value +$56k (2010–19)
41% Built 2000 or Later
$909 Median Monthly Rent +$239 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity73%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas24%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rutherford County

United States45
Tennessee62

Property Crime in Rutherford County

United States48
Tennessee59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 4 1
Feb 41 5 1
Mar 49 5 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 6 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 49 5 0
Dec 40 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rutherford County

Inland Flooding47
Tornado30
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rutherford County, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Rutherford County, TN

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Icm Academy
2 miles, SE
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Rutherford Academy
2 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Rutherford County, TN

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Cumberland University
26 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Rutherford County, TN

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Trustpoint Hospital
2 miles, NW
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Stones River Hospital
19 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Rutherford County, TN

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Lovell Field
88 miles, SE
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McGhee Tyson Airport
136 miles, E