Decatur, TN

Living in Decatur

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 28
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Commute 52
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 45
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Hospitals 23
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Colleges 19
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Schools 3
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Residents

1.5k Population +132 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -9 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian99%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate41%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone29%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector80%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office24%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$126k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$430 Median Monthly Rent +$64 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home21%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
LP gas5%
Utility gas18%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Decatur

United States45
Tennessee62
Meigs County59

Property Crime in Decatur

United States48
Tennessee59
Meigs County63

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 5 2
Feb 41 5 1
Mar 48 5 0
Apr 57 5 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 48 5 0
Dec 39 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Decatur

Inland Flooding80
Tornado31
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Decatur, TN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Decatur, TN

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Rhea County Academy
13 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Decatur, TN

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Bryan College-Dayton
12 miles, W
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Hiwassee College
24 miles, E
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Lee University
25 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Decatur, TN

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Rhea Medical Center
11 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Decatur, TN

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Lovell Field
41 miles, SW
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McGhee Tyson Airport
49 miles, NE
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