Elgin, TN
Living in Elgin
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute91
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety74
Airports48
Hospitals19
Colleges10
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Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
448Population+129 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+12 (2010–19)
3%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate51%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree3%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone28%
Economy
-Median Household Income+$31k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty+58% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
75%Lived Here Last Year-25% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K35%
Employers
Private sector89%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Service34%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$80kMedian Home Value+$62k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$576Median Monthly Rent+$265 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached59%
Mobile home37%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199935%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Home Value
$50K to $99K74%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K10%
House Heating Type
Electricity56%
Utility gas44%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elgin
United States45
Tennessee62
Scott County30
Property Crime in Elgin
United States48
Tennessee59
Scott County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton10%
Donald Trump88%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 5 | 3 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 5 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elgin
Inland Flooding75
Tornado30
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elgin, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elgin, TN
Redemption Baptist Academy
10 miles, S
Landmark Christian Academy
11 miles, N
Meister Memorial Sda School
15 miles, SW
Faith Christian Academy
19 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Elgin, TN
University of the Cumberlands
38 miles, NE
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
46 miles, SE
Tennessee Technological University
51 miles, W
Maryville College
54 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elgin, TN
Big South Fork Medical Center
13 miles, NE
Lafollette Medical Center
28 miles, E
Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital and Center
29 miles, SE
Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge
29 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Elgin, TN
McGhee Tyson Airport
50 miles, SE
Lovell Field
95 miles, S
Nashville International Airport
116 miles, W
Blue Grass Airport
118 miles, N