Tellico Plains, TN
Living in Tellico Plains
Bikeability28
Walkability44
Commute39
Public Transit38
Affordability100
Public Safety50
Airports51
Hospitals29
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
952Population+87 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate43%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income+$6.7k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office21%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$94kMedian Home Value+$3.5k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$258Median Monthly Rent-$3 (2010–19)
47%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home17%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity90%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Tellico Plains
United States45
Tennessee62
Monroe County67
Property Crime in Tellico Plains
United States48
Tennessee59
Monroe County78
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(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 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 5 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tellico Plains
Inland Flooding57
Tornado21
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Tellico Plains, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Tellico Plains, TN
Monroe County Christian Academy
2 miles, SE
Cross Creek Christian School
18 miles, NW
Christ's Legacy Academy
22 miles, NW
Shenandoah Ranch Academy
22 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Tellico Plains, TN
Hiwassee College
14 miles, N
Tennessee Wesleyan University
17 miles, W
Maryville College
33 miles, NE
Lee University
35 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Tellico Plains, TN
Starr Regional Medical Center Athens
18 miles, W
Sweetwater Hospital Association
19 miles, NW
Murphy Medical Center Inc
28 miles, SE
Fannin Regional Hospital
31 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Tellico Plains, TN
McGhee Tyson Airport
35 miles, NE
Lovell Field
56 miles, SW
Asheville Regional Airport
99 miles, E
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
120 miles, S