Decatur, TN
Living in Decatur
Bikeability19
Walkability28
Commute52
Public Transit30
Affordability93
Public Safety38
Airports45
Hospitals23
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.5kPopulation+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
$44kMedian 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
$126kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$430Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Decatur, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Decatur, TN
Christ's Legacy Academy
8 miles, E
Rhea County Academy
13 miles, W
Cross Creek Christian School
20 miles, E
Shenandoah Ranch Academy
21 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Decatur, TN
Bryan College-Dayton
12 miles, W
Tennessee Wesleyan University
13 miles, SE
Hiwassee College
24 miles, E
Lee University
25 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Decatur, TN
Rhea Medical Center
11 miles, W
Starr Regional Medical Center Athens
12 miles, SE
Sweetwater Hospital Association
19 miles, E
Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital
23 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Decatur, TN
Lovell Field
41 miles, SW
McGhee Tyson Airport
49 miles, NE
Nashville International Airport
113 miles, W
Asheville Regional Airport
127 miles, E